Rigging Gear 101 (part 2) - Siobhan Colleen

Siobhan Colleen explores essential rigging gear in this A4 ITV episode, focusing on wire rope and polyester round slings. Wire rope slings, also called steel arena rigging packages, vary in diameter and length for different load capacities and configurations. Polyester round slings offer versatility and security, conforming to various load shapes. Specialized equipment like stack chain, screw pin anchor shackles, and turnbuckles are also discussed, along with protective measures like burlap and carpet strips. The episode emphasizes staying informed about rigging terminology for safety.