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Building an event truss involves assembling the base, connecting truss sections, installing supports, and lifting the structure safely. Proper load control, ground stability, and safety rigging are essential to ensure a secure event setup.
Event Truss Installation Includes:
Base positioning
Truss section assembly
Upright installation
Lifting system setup
Safety reinforcement
An event truss is a modular aluminum structure used to support lighting, LED screens, and audio systems in concerts, exhibitions, and large-scale events. It is typically built using 6061-T6 aluminum for high strength and lightweight performance.
To understand the full system structure, see
→ What is Lighting Truss (Ultimate Guide for Stage, LED & Event Systems)
Place four bases in the planned positions and ensure:
Flat and solid ground
Correct spacing based on span
Level adjustment completed
Connect horizontal truss beams
Secure connections using pins or bolts
Confirm alignment before lifting
Attach vertical columns to base
Connect cross beams and sleeves
Ensure proper orientation
Attach hoists or chain blocks
Connect lifting slings securely
Check load distribution
Lift gradually and evenly
Add diagonal bracing
Install safety cables
For system comparison (important before lifting), see
→ LED Ground Support vs Hanging System
Never exceed the truss load limit. Load depends on:
Span length
Truss size (290mm / 400mm)
Material grade
See full explanation:
→ What is the Maximum Load Capacity of an Aluminum Lighting Truss System?
Outdoor events require:
Wind resistance design
Additional ballast
Reinforced structure
Full outdoor guide:
→ Outdoor Lighting Truss Guide
Always ensure:
Even load distribution
Secure connections
No deformation or misalignment
Overloading the truss
Ignoring wind conditions
Poor ground leveling
Using low-quality components
Typically 2–6 hours depending on size and complexity.
Yes, but requires wind-resistant design and additional safety measures.
Use professional rigging equipment, follow load calculations, and ensure trained operators.
DragonStage 632x210x165mm Black Aluminum U-Frame Top Drop Arm for Moving Head Lighting Suspension
The DragonStage 5.49x1.22m Straight Aluminum Event Stage Ramp provides a direct access route for wedding stages, corporate events, ceremonies, hotel functions, and other temporary platforms. The ramp measures approximately 18ft long × 4ft wide (5.49 × 1.22m) and uses modular 4 × 4ft / 1.22 × 1.22m deck sections with 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails along both sides.
The DragonStage 3.0x1.22m Compact Aluminum Stage Transition Ramp provides a short, direct access route between ground level and temporary event stages. With an overall length of approximately 3.0m / 9.84ft and a width of approximately 1.22m / 4ft, the ramp uses modular aluminum stage components and includes 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails on both sides.
The DragonStage 7.84x1.23m Narrow Straight Aluminum Stage Access Ramp provides a direct route between ground level and an elevated temporary stage for performers, speakers, technicians, event staff, and production crew. Its slim footprint measures approximately 308⅝ × 48⅜ in (7.84 × 1.23m) and uses modular 4 × 4 ft / 1.22 × 1.22m ramp deck sections with 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails along both sides.
The DragonStage 7.32x3.05m Compact Switchback Aluminum Stage Service Ramp provides a continuous access route for AV carts, production trolleys, touring equipment, technicians, and stage crew. Its compact U-shaped footprint measures approximately 24 × 10 ft (7.32 × 3.05m) and uses standard 4 × 4 ft / 1.22 × 1.22m modular ramp decks with 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails along both sides.
The DragonStage 7.40x8.26m L-Shaped Aluminum Backstage Loading Ramp is designed for moving flight cases, lighting cases, audio equipment carts, cable boxes, production trolleys, and event equipment between ground level and temporary stages. The 90-degree layout has an overall footprint of approximately 291⅜ in × 325¼ in (7.40m × 8.26m) and uses standard 4 × 4 ft / 1.22 × 1.22m modular deck sections with 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails along both sides.
The DragonStage 9.82x3.23m Switchback Modular Aluminum Event Stage Ramp is designed for temporary stages requiring a continuous access route for wheelchairs, performers, event staff, carts, and wheeled concert equipment. The compact U-shaped layout measures approximately 386⅝ in × 127¼ in (9.82m × 3.23m) and uses standard 4 × 4 ft / 1.22 × 1.22m modular ramp deck sections with 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails along both sides.
The DragonStage 9.82x8.26m 90-Degree Modular Aluminum Event Stage Ramp is designed for temporary stages that need a continuous access route for wheelchairs, performers, event staff, carts, and wheeled concert equipment. The L-shaped layout measures approximately 386⅝ in × 325¼ in (9.82m × 8.26m) and uses standard 4 × 4 ft / 1.22 × 1.22m modular deck sections with 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails along both sides.
The DragonStage 10.27x3.24m Switchback Modular Aluminum Stage Ramp is a compact U-shaped access system for temporary stages and elevated event platforms. The overall footprint is approximately 404⅜ in × 127½ in (10.27m × 3.24m). It uses standard 4 × 4 ft / 1.22 × 1.22m modular ramp deck sections, with two parallel ramp runs connected by a turning landing and 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails along both sides.
The DragonStage 9.82x10.71m 90-Degree Modular Aluminum Stage Ramp is an L-shaped access system designed for temporary stages and elevated event platforms. The overall footprint is approximately 386⅝ in × 421½ in (9.82m × 10.71m). It uses standard 4 × 4 ft / 1.22 × 1.22m modular ramp deck sections, with a 90-degree turning landing and 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails along both sides
The DragonStage 90-Degree Turn Modular Aluminum Stage Ramp is an L-shaped access system designed for temporary stages and elevated event platforms. The overall layout measures approximately 482¼ in × 421¼ in (12.25m × 10.70m) and uses standard 4 × 4 ft (1.22 × 1.22m) modular ramp deck sections. A turning landing connects the two ramp runs, while 3.28 ft (1.0m) high guardrails are installed along both sides of the access route.
The DragonStage 12.25x3.24m Switchback Modular Aluminum Stage Ramp is a U-shaped stage access system designed for temporary stages and elevated event platforms. The overall footprint is approximately 482¼ in × 127½ in (12.25m × 3.24m). It uses standard 4 × 4 ft (1.22 × 1.22m) modular ramp deck sections, with two parallel ramp runs connected by a turning landing and 1m / 3.28ft high guardrails along both sides.
The DragonStage 8x6x3m Aluminum Lighting Truss System is a freestanding rectangular lighting grid designed for concerts, exhibitions, ceremonies, corporate events, and temporary productions. The system provides an 8m wide × 6m deep × 3m high overhead truss area supported by four ground-support towers, creating multiple positions for stage lighting and event equipment
The DragonStage 3x3m Aluminum Goal Post Truss is a freestanding modular truss structure designed for sports events, entrances, branding, banners, lighting, and temporary event displays. The structure measures 3m wide × 3m high, with a 2.5m deep base frame extending along the ground on both sides.
The DragonStage 4x4m Ringlock FOH Platform / VIP Viewing Platform is a modular elevated structure for front-of-house control use or temporary VIP viewing use. The main platform is 4m wide and 4m deep, with a 1.5m platform height and a total structure height of 4.5m. A side 2m small platform with stair access makes entry safer and more practical for event operations
The DragonStage 12x4x8m Ringlock LED Screen and Line Array Hanging Structure is a double-row temporary event support system designed for hanging both LED screens and line array speakers. The overall structure is 12m wide, 4m deep, and 8m high, with a front row height of 8m and a rear row height of 4m. The top is equipped with 6 top section trusses for LED screen and speaker suspension.
FOSHAN DRAGON STAGE
No.7,Xiaxi Industrial Area,Heshun,Nanhai District,Foshan,528241,Guangdong,China.
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