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Menace arm

A cantilevered rig that projects a fixture or modifier horizontally from a supported stand or structure.

In practice

Use a qualified design with rated components, counterweight, restraints, controlled access, and inspection; leverage rises rapidly with extension.

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Sources

  1. Griptionary: Grip and Gaffer Slang Terms Glossary · Matthews Studio Equipment

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