AIEL Shop Tips EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE     For those of you owning your own lighting and related equipment or maintaining your employer's, this section of the AIEL website will provide steps to keep things operating in a smooth and trouble-free manner.

  LIGHTING FIXTURE MAINTENANCE

    Articles here cover the basic stage lighting
instruments. They detail the steps necessary to
overhaul and restore them to working condition.

• -Ellipsoidal Overhaul
• -Fresnel Overhaul
• -PAR Light Overhaul
• -Worklight Maintenance

  COLOUR MEDIA MAINTENANCE

    This discusses using and caring for plastic
colour media (gel). Storage and rejuvenation
tips are also given.

• -Colour Media Care and Preservation

  LUBRICATION SCHEDULE

    Many breakdowns and frustrations can be delayed
or prevented by doing simple, regular lubrications.

• -Lubrication Schedule