Mechanical safety
Mechanical safety
Flown congurations
The K3i rigging system complies with 2006/42/EC: Machinery Directive. It has been designed following the guidelines
of BGV-C1.
2006/42/EC: Machinery Directive species a safety factor of 4 against the rupture. The own deployments described in
this manual achieve a safety factor of
4 or more
.
Refer to Soundvision for the safety factor of a specic deployment.
The
safe limit
gives the maximum number of elements for which the safety factor is compliant with the 2006/42/
EC: Machinery Directive, within the use dened in this manual and regardless of the other deployment parameters (site
angles, inter-element angles, etc.).
The
maximum limit
gives the maximum number of elements for which the safety factor can be compliant with the
2006/42/EC: Machinery Directive, when the other deployment parameters provide the best mechanical conditions.
For mixed arrays refer to your Soundvision model.
K3i
conguration
rigging accessory
safe limit
maximum limit
own
K3i-BUMP + K3i-BAR
(optional) + rigging plates
12
24
K3i-BUMP + K3i-BAR + K3i-
rigging plates
own and pullback
K3i-RIGBAR x 2
+ rigging plates
12
ceiling-mounted
K3i-CEILINGBRACKET
+ rigging plates
3
K3i + Kara IIi
conguration
rigging accessory
safe/maximum limit
own with a downll
KARAIIi-DOWNK3i
+ rigging plates
12 K3i + 6 Kara IIi
Other congurations
For other congurations, respect the recommended maximum limit for optimal stability.
K3i
conguration
rigging accessory
safe limit
maximum limit
stacked
K3i-TILTBRACKET
+ rigging plates
4 K3i
6 K3i
30
K3i owner's manual (EN) version 1.0