Mechanical Effects Rentals

  • Air Mortar - 30 Gallon Tank (250 PSI max.) 2" Butterfly Valve
  • Air Mortar - 24 Gallon Tank (200 PSI max.) 2" Solenoid (110v) [rolling base]
  • Air Mortar - 80 Gallon Tank (200 PSI max.) 4" Pneumatic Actuated Butterfly valve (110v)
  • Air Mortars (4) - 240 Gal. Tank (200 PSI) 6" Pneumatic Actuated Butterfly valve (110v) $300/day
  • Steel Track System

Flexible system constructed from 4"x4" square steel tubing. Can be configured for 60' length with two rails or 120' length with one rail. Skateboard wheels on top and bottom capture trollies which can be bolted to nearly anything. Maximum capacity is estimated between 1000lbs and 2000lbs, depending on configuration.

  • 12 10' Track Lengths (4x4x.125 Steel Tubing)
  • 18 4' Crossmembers (2x2x.250 Steel Tubing)
  • 4 Steel base assemblies for track
  • 8 Skateboard wheel assemblies (3 wheels ea.)
  • 4 Trollies (which take 2 skateboard wheel assemblies ea.)
  • 12 Ratchet straps (to attach track lengths together)
  • 33 Cheesburough Adapters (these sleeve over crossmembers)
  • Heavy Duty Catwalk System

This heavy duty catwalk system is designed to be very flexible and multi-functional. 2' x 8' steel truss construction sides are joined by standard 2" pipe to make a box. Maximum length 32'.

  • Custom E-Fan

Custom Fan designed and fabricated by VCU. Varible Speed. Higher RPMs and CFM than standard Mole E-Fan. Stand with large wheels included. MOS use reccomended. (110v)

  • Digital Firing Box

12 channel firing box using Digital Time Delay Relays (expandable if necessary). Variable timing resolutions (counts per sec.: 24, 48, 72, 80, or internal counters .01 sec - 99 hours). Each channel can fire either 12v (from battery supply) or 110v or both simultaneously. Numerous safety features. Count can be triggered on board or remotely. Anvil Case.

  • Model Mover

A custom built rig, desgined to handle small miniatures (50 lbs max). Originally built to fly a blimp miniature. 2 axis movement. Servo driven DC motors. Standard Mitchell Mount. Runs on 12v DC. Could be converted to MoCo.

  • Cloud Tank (36" x 36" x 36", on stand w/ wheels)
  • Cracker Oil Smoker (5 Gallon) (compressed air supply required)
  • Disco Fogger (110v) (London Fogger XLS)
  • Flame Bars - Various sizes
  • Propane Hose
  • Hydraulic Hose
  • Air Hose (3/4", 300 PSI Max, Pullman fittings)
  • Air/Water Hose (Hard Suck - 2" NPT)
  • Air Movers

3 Large (8" inlet, length: 46")
Air Flow @ 80psi: 6260 CFM
1" NPT Air Inlet

2 Medium (3" inlet, length: 32.5")
Air Flow @ 80psi: 1540 CFM
1/2" NPT Air Inlet

4 Short (3" inlet, length: 16.5")
Air Flow @ 80psi: 1400 CFM
1/2" NPT Air Inlet

  • LN2 Hose (metal braided) (6 10' lengths, 5/8" Female Flare fittings )

Restored from the original Vision Crew Rentals site.