DIN Standards Committee Entertainment Technology, Photography and Cinematography
DIN 15920-1
Entertainment technology - Practical types - Part 1: Wooden ramps, corner ramps, bevels, corner bevels
Veranstaltungstechnik - Podestarten - Teil 1: Gerade Podeste (Praktikabel), Eckpodeste, Schrägen, Eckschrägen aus Holz
Overview
This standard specifies the use of types of platforms for the manufacture of stage structures or studio settings as well as decorations. According to this standard, straight platforms, corner platforms, slopes and corner slopes, single or composed, are types of platforms. These platforms are intended as facilities of a temporary character in stage and studio industries. The standard does not restrict the artistic design aspirations of the stage architects or stage designers. The DIN 19520 standard series "Entertainment technology - Practical types" serves as a modular system for platform elements which may be used both for stage structures or studio settings of stage technology as well as studio technology. The committee responsible for this standard is NA 149-00-06 AA "Einrichtungen und Arbeitsmittel" ("Equipment and working materials") at DIN.