wenger platforms

Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos, California

800.4WENGER (800.493.6437) • www.wengercorp.com

“We use Versalite almost daily around ourfacility, including auditorium, lobby, banquet

rooms and outdoors. It’s easy to handle, extremely flexible and has held up well over theyears. We’ll continue choosing Wenger.”

– Tom Hamilton, Technical Operations DirectorCerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos, California

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PLATFORMS


Versalite® StagingPages 136-137

Easily reconfigures to create the kind of stage you

need. Strong decks,interchangeable legs,

easy setup.

Trouper® StagingPages 138-139

Decks with self-locking, fold-out legs. Perfect for

straightforward setups thatdon’t need to be

reconfigured often.

Stagehand® StagingPages 140-141

Roll it into place and in afew simple steps you havean instant stage - anywhere

you need it.

Versalite®

Seated RisersPages 144-145

No other seated risersystem adapts so easily toyour needs. Flexible andeasy to reconfigure often.

Trouper®

Seated RisersPages 146-147

Goes up fast and easy. Stays up safe and secure.Perfect for less frequent

reconfigurations.

Staging/Seated RiserAccessoriesPages 148-149

Complete the look andkeep your performers safe.Rails, Move & Store carts,

Stairways, etc.

STAGING

SEATED RISERS

STRATA® EventStagingPage 150

The rock-solid stagingplatform that fits over

seating, extends stages,goes outside, and gives youa stable platform on virtually

any surface.

Inflatable AcousticalShell

Page 150

This awe-inspiring shellinflates in minutes and

provides impressiveacoustics to help projectsound to a large outdoor

crowd.

Showmaster® &Vision®

Event StagingPage 151

Heavy-duty staging designgives rock solid stability andfaster setup for large events.

Upper Deck AudienceSeating® Tiered Risers

Pages 132-133

Large-capacity risers thatcan be set up and removed

in a short period of time.Perfect for black box

theatres or gymnasiums.

Stagemobile® andShowmobile® Mobile

StagesPage 151

Take your stage anywhere -Fast setup, hydraulic lifting,skid-free decks and plenty

of extras.

SPECIALTY PLATFORMS & OUTDOOR EVENT STAGING


VERSALITE STAGING SETS – PACKAGED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCEWenger offers complete Versalite Staging Sets tailored to your needs.And as your needs change, you can simply order new leg sets toaccommodate new height requirements. Talk with your Wengerrepresentative about how we can help you put together a system thatsatisfies the vast requirements of your entire facility – and all at anaffordable price.

Versalite sets include two stairways with double handrails, stage skirting on 3sides, back and side guardrails, and storage carts for decks and rails – all thefinishing touches needed for most applications. See accessories on pages 148-149. Backdrop and frame are optional and can be ordered separately.

Available set sizes: 24"h, BlackBM10124 12' x 16' (3.7 m x 4.9 m) Stage Set (Six 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units) ..................................................$8,708BM11124 12' x 24' (3.7 m x 7.3 m) Stage Set (Nine 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units) .............................................$12,006BM22124 16' x 24' (4.9 m x 7.3 m) Stage Set (Twelve 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units) .........................................$14,629BM24124 16' x 32' (4.9 m x 9.8 m) Stage Set (Sixteen 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units).........................................$18,027BM31124 20' x 32' (6.1 m x 9.8 m) Stage Set (Twenty 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units).........................................$21,743

Individual decks, other sizes and custom-length leg sets are also available. For information call your Wenger representative.

Versalite® StagingTight budgets demand maximum flexibility from your equipment investment. Versalite can easily reconfigure intomulti-level stages, runways, graduation stages, speakerplatforms, and much more. The lightweight aluminum decksand separate, interchangeable legs make it easy to createjust about any option to meet your changing needs. It’s theall-in-one system that doesn’t compromise strength, durability, or ease of setup. And the classic styling andclean, simple lines make it appropriate for any venue.

USAGEFor facilities that require multiple stage setups/configurations for a mix ofdifferent performance events

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS• Load rating meets or exceeds building code requirements• Easy-to-handle sections have lightweight aircraft-grade aluminumframes

• Five attractive finish options: standard black, heavy-duty black, naturalhardboard, grey carpet, or carpet-ready

CONSTRUCTION• Lightweight decks of solid 3/4" (19 mm) exterior-grade plywood• Standard deck sizes: 3' x 3' (0.9 m x 0.9 m); 3' x 6' (0.9 m x 1.8 m); 3’ x 8' (0.9 m x 2.4 m); 4' x 4' (1.2 m x 1.2 m); 4' x 6' (1.2 m x 1.8 m); 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m). Non-standard sizes are available

• Square tubing legs. Heights available from 4" (10 cm) to 10' (3 m)• Optional 16" - 28" (41 cm - 71 cm); 24" - 40" (61 cm - 102 cm); and 30" - 56" (76 cm - 142 cm) telescoping leg lengths

• Accessories sold separately on pages 148-149

STORAGE• Move & Store Cart (see page 149)

Set BM24124 is a 16' x 32' (4.8 m x 9.7 m) stage made up of sixteen 4' x 8' (1.2192 m x 2.4384 m) decks.

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ORDERING INFORMATION FOR VERSAL ITE ®

STAGINGPlease call your Wenger representative for assistance.

“We love the Versalite! It’s so much easier to handle than the old, non-Wenger platforms we have. We use them a lot, in all kinds of configurations, including for

almost every musical event. The bright aluminum gives Versalite a nice, modern look.”

– John Lucas, Stage Technician First ElectricianClowes Memorial Hall, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana

MULTIPLE LEG LENGTHS OFFERENDLESS STAGING POSSIBILITIESA variety of standard leg lengths, plustelescoping and custom leg lengths, lets youset a stage exactly as you envision it. Legsattach securely with the turn of a knob.

Fixed Height Legs: Available in 8", 16",24", 32", 40" and 48" heights. Custom sizesavailable.

Telescoping Legs: Infinitely adjustablebetween the two dimensions speced for theleg. Holes are in 2" increments.

Adjustable Height Legs: These legs areinfinitely adjustable up or down 2" from theheight of the leg.

Fixed height legs Telescoping legs

Adjustableheight legs

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V E R S A L I T E ® S T A G I N G

R E S O U R C E S

Brochure,Product Sheet,Tech Sheets,and DVD

Companion Products:

Roll-a-Deck and other accessories pages 148-149

Web link: www.wengercorp.com/platforms

Blue Valley Southwest High School, Overland Park, Kansas

ADA-COMPLIANT RAMPSEnsure that all performers have thechance to take the stage by adding astrong and stable disability ramp.Made with Versalite decking and legs,this ramp will connect easily with anystage setup you build. See page 150for more information.

CONNECTORS/BRACKETSFor the most stable and securestaging there may be cases whereadditional securing is necessary. Forthose instances we have three typesof connectors:• Leg-to-leg bracket• Deck-to-leg bracket• Overlap bracket

FAST AND EASY STAGING SETUPA crew of two can set up an entirestage in under 30 minutes. Thestage strikes just as quickly andtransports to its next performance.Optional leg retention clips on thebottom of the decks hold legsduring transport.

LEGS LOCK SECURELY INTOPLACE IN SECONDSVersalite truly goes up in a snapwithout pins, tools, or separate frameassemblies. Just grab the right lengthleg and secure it in place with a fewquick turns of the geared compressionmechanism. Plus, telescoping andcustom leg lengths give youunprecedented flexibility.

SECURE THE DECKSTOGETHERUnit-to-unit connectors lock the deckstogether in place in seconds with oneeasy motion. And because the connectors are integrated into the underside of every Versalite deck,there are no loose parts.

Choose from a variety of flooring options that won’t curl or peel like laminatedsurfaces. The Standard and Heavy-Duty surface options also provide excellenttraction, even when wet, and they’ll stand up to heavy use for years to come.

Standard surfaceBlack (Moroccan)

Heavy-duty surfaceBlack (Quadripple)

Natural hardboard Carpet (grey)or carpet-ready

1/4-round decks available inall surface options, 3' (91.4 cm) and 4' (121.9 cm)sizes. Carpeted round decksmust be custom ordered.

Literature available: (call or download from the web)

Go to pages 144-145 to see how Versalite can be configured into seated risers!

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ORDERING INFORMATION FOR TROUPER ® STAGINGPlease call your Wenger representative for assistance.

Trouper® StagingThe simplest solutions are often exactly what you need. Take Trouper Staging, for example. It’s perfect for straightforward setups that don’t need to be reconfigured often. But when you do need to change,Trouper Staging’s fold-out design makes it easy to dowithout the hazard of pinch points found in many fold-and-roll stages. The design is simple, but the engineeringis definitely not. Trouper staging is built with superiorstructural integrity and the highest quality materials toensure reliable operation over a long life.

USAGESimple, solid, staging that sets up easy in many configurations

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS• Four standard deck sizes and elevations with optional dual-heightfold-out legs offer flexibility to reconfigure your staging system

• Each deck has six points of contact with the floor for added stability• Six fixed- or dual-height fold-out legs with six contact points ensure extremely quiet, no-rattle performance

• Load rating meets or exceeds building code requirements

CONSTRUCTION• Sturdy 16-gauge steel frame caps and protects surface finish on ¾" (19 mm) plywood deck

• Deck finish options include: Standard surface Black (Moroccan); Natural hardboard; or Grey carpeted surface

• Optional Move & Store Carts, skirting, stairs, and guardrails are alsoavailable. See pages 148-149 for Trouper accessories

Trouper is available in your choice of three surface finishes.Added cost for Grey Carpet. Please call for quote.


Natural Grey Carpet

TROUPER STAGING SETSYour Wenger representative can put together a complete Trouper Staging Set to meet your specificneeds. Sets are available in a variety of sizes and include two stairways with double handrails, backand side guardrails, skirting on three sides, and Move & Store Carts — all the finishing touchesneeded for most applications.

Backdrop and frame are optional and can be ordered separately. See accessories on page 148-149. Tell us what you want from a stage and we’ll show you your best options.

Available set sizes: 24"h, BlackPM10124 12'd x 16'w (3.7 m x 4.9 m) Stage Set (Six 4' x 8' (122 cm x 244 cm) units) ...............$7,409PM11124 12'd x 24'w (3.7 m x 7.3 m) Stage Set (Nine 4' x 8' (122 cm x 244 cm) units).............$9,868PM22124 16'd x 24'w (4.9 m x 7.3 m) Stage Set (Twelve 4' x 8' (122 cm x 244 cm) units) ......$12,052PM24124 16'd x 32'w (4.9 m x 9.8 m) Stage Set (Sixteen 4' x 8' (122 cm x 244 cm) units) .....$14,801PM31124 20'd x 32'd (6.1 m x 9.8 m) Stage Set (Twenty 4' x 8' (122 cm x 244 cm) units).......$17,565

Other sizes are available, please talk to your Wenger representative for details.

All Trouper Staging Sets are available in the following elevations:

16" (41 cm) elevation24" (61 cm) elevation32" (81 cm) elevation16"/24" (41/61 cm) dual elevation24"/32" (61/81 cm) dual elevation Set PM11124 is a 12' x 24' (3.6576 m

x 7.3152 m) stage made up of nine 4' x 8'(1.2192 m x 2.4384 m) Trouper decks.

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ENDLESS STAGINGPOSSIBILITIES

“The Trouper staging is very versatile – we’ve usedit for events of different sizes. We can make it as big

or small as we want, using only the sections we need.It’s a real solid stage, with sturdy construction, and easyto set up. When we’re finished, it stores away easily in asmall space. Our 12-platform storage cart only takes upabout twenty square feet of storage space.”

– James V. Moxley, PrincipalFisher Elementary School, Fisher, Illinois

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T R O U P E R ® S T A G I N G

R E S O U R C E S

Brochure, Tech Sheetsand DVD

Companion Products:

Stairs and Railspages 148-149



Trouper staging offers optional dual-height legs – in 16"/24"(41/61 cm) and 24"/32" (61/81 cm) heights – to give you more setup flexibility.

Each standard Trouper staging deckhas three sets of self-locking fixed-height legs with six contact pointsfor exceptional load capacity.

Trouper staging decks unfold easilyand attach to one another with aconvenient unit-to-unit camlockingfeature. You won’t believe howeasy it is to set up a large, sturdystage that looks great and strikesjust as quickly.

Trouper Move & Store Carts are available in 12-, 8-, 6-, and 3-unit models. 8-unit cart pictured; see page 149.

Del Norte High School, San Diego, California

Go to pages 146-147 to see how Trouper can be configured into seated risers!

“We keep coming back to Wenger – we don’t buy from anyone else.We’re extremely pleased with Wenger products – the quality andparticularly the support. It’s phenomenal! Trouper is an all-aroundnice system that’s simple, structurally sound and attractive.”

— Nick Boyadjian, Assistant Building Manager, University of Guelph,Guelph, Ontario, Canada

ORDERING INFORMATION FOR STAGEHAND ® STAGINGQuantity pricing available on sets and volume orders. Please call your Wenger representative to help determine your needs.

STAGEHAND STAGING SETSYour Wenger representative can put together a complete Stagehand Staging Set tomeet your specific needs. Sets are available in a variety of sizes and include twostairways with double handrails, back and side guardrails, and drapery closures onthree sides – all the finishing touches needed for most applications.

Available set sizes: 24" (61 cm) h, BlackVM10124 12' x 16' (3.7 m x 4.9 m) Stage Set — Six 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units,

24" (61 cm) elevation ............................................................$9,489

VM11124 12' x 24' (3.7 m x 7.3 m) Stage Set — Nine 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units, 24" (61 cm) elevation .....................$12,908

VM22124 16' x 24' (4.9 m x 7.3 m) Stage Set — Twelve 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units 24" (61 cm) elevation ......................$16,212

VM24124 16' x 32' (4.9 m x 9.8 m) Stage Set — Sixteen 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units, 24" (61 cm) elevation .....................$20,521

VM31124 20' x 32' (6.1 m x 9.8 m) Stage Set — Twenty 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) units, 24" (61 cm) elevation .....................$24,585

Also available in 16", 16"/24" and 24"/32" heights.Other sizes are available, please talk to your Wenger representative for details.


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Stagehand® StagingIt’s easier to handle than any other one-person setup stage. Justroll it where you need it and the gas-assisted springs help youlower it smoothly and safely into position. And when you’re done,it folds up just as easily and nests compactly. It’s durable and extremely stable with a full complement of accessories that areeasy to add. Pageants. Assemblies. Lectures. Graduations. This is the one stage that’s always ready to save you time, space, and money.

USAGEIdeal for facilities that frequently stage events and need a system that sets upwith fewer staff members

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS• Easiest-to-handle fold-out design ever. Gas-assisted springs and integratedplatform-to-leg connectors make setup and takedown fast and intuitive

• All-in-one system with no loose parts• Camlock unit-to-unit connectors unite modular units into one safe, solid,rattle-free stage

• Load rating meets or exceeds building code requirements

CONSTRUCTION• 16-gauge steel frame with 3/4" (19 mm) plywood decks• 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m) decks with 16" (41 cm) and 24" (61 cm) fixed elevations;16"/24" (41 cm/61 cm) and 24"/32" (61 cm/81 cm) dual-height elevations

• Optional staging accessories are on pages 148-149

STORAGE• Folds up quickly and easily. Rolls and nests compactly

StandardsurfaceBlack

(Moroccan)

Natural Grey Carpet

Stagehand staging isavailable in your choice ofthree surface finishes.

Added cost for Grey Carpet.Please call for quote.

Set VM10124 is a 12' x 16' (3.6576 m x 4.8768 m) stage made up of six 4' x 8' (1.2192 m x 2.4384 m) Stagehand decks.

“We use Stagehand for a wide range of special events at our school, such as

graduation ceremonies and receptions. Stagehand is very easy to maneuver, set up andtake down. Actually, it is very user-friendly andeasy to operate. It also requires very little storagespace. All in all, Stagehand was a sound invest-ment for our school.”

— Jean de Rainville, Program Advisor, Competence de l’Outaouais, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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S T A G E H A N D ® S T A G I N G

R E S O U R C E S

St. Mary’s School, Owatonna, Minnesota

ProductSheets, Tech Sheetsand onlinevideos

Companion Products:

Stairs and Railspages 148-149



Easy one-person setup – with no help, no tools, no trouble.

Roll it where you want it.

Fold out the legs.

Tilt down.

Gas-assisted springs lower it for you!

Stores in small spaces.Stagehand staging foldsup quickly and easily andnests compactly.

Step on the pedal.

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SEATED R ISER SET BUILDING BLOCKSEach riser set combines some, or all, of the “building blocks” shown here. Thenumber of building blocks and the number of levels determines the final size of theriser and its capacity.

2-levelseats 6people

3-level seats9 people

















BAND/ORCHESTRA RISERS: Platforms are 4' (1.2 m) deep and seating capacity is based on 32" (82 cm) chair spacing.

Building seated risers to complement your space

6' (1.8 m)

3'(0.9 m)

4'

(1.2 m)

3'

(0.9 m)

8' (2.4 m)

3'

(0.9 m)

6' (1.8 m)

4'(1.2 m)

4

8' (2.4 m)

4'

(1.2 m)

SEATED R ISER SET BUILDING BLOCKSEach riser set combines some, or all, of the “building blocks” shown here. Thenumber of building blocks and the number of levels determines the final size of theriser and its capacity. See pages 144-147 for more information.



















BAND/ORCHESTRA RISERS: Platforms are 4' (1.2 m) deep and seating capacity is based on 32" (82 cm) chair spacing.

CHORAL RISERS: Platforms are 3' (0.9 m) deep and seating capacity is based on 26" (66 cm) chair spacing.

1 2 3

1 2 3

10' 3" (3.1 m)

13' (4 m)

Ordering Seated RisersWenger Versalite and Trouper Seated Risers (pages 144-147) have been fixturesin facilities and classrooms for decades. The versatility of Versalite and Trouper“building blocks” allows our customers the ability to configure just the rightseated risers to fit the size of their groups and the size of their rehearsal rooms.

The combinations and configurations are limitless, but Wenger has put togethermany standard size sets to make our customers’ ordering process easier. Thisspread shows thecommon shapes aswell as a few sizes.Our website andSet Sheets showmany more. Callyour Wenger rep to help determinethe product andconfiguration that’s right for you.

Budget prices

Included in every set are decks, legs, connectors, chair stops, front and sideclosure panels, back and side rails.Carts are optional accessories that arenot included in the set.

SET #515 (ARC SHAPE)VERSALITE TOTAL ...................................$14,070TROUPER TOTAL......................................$11,885

15'-1"4.6m

34'-1"10.4m

SET #105 (WINGED SHAPE)VERSALITE TOTAL ...................................$18,876TROUPER TOTAL......................................$15,885

10'-6"3.2m

44'-11"13.7m

SET #145 (HORSESHOE SHAPE)VERSALITE TOTAL ...................................$20,840TROUPER TOTAL......................................$17,639

SET #125 (SEMICIRCLE SHAPE)VERSALITE TOTAL ...................................$23,552TROUPER TOTAL......................................$19,810

14'-9"4.5m

41'-5"12.6m

24'-2"7.4m

40'-3"12.3m

SeatingCapacity:60*

SeatingCapacity:72*

SeatingCapacity:72*

SeatingCapacity:104*

CHORAL RISER SET PRICING


Charleston County School of the Arts, North Charleston, South Carolina

Portable ADA-Compliant Disability Ramp

Wenger portable ramps are strong and stable, andthey attach securely to Wenger staging units. 4'-wide (122 cm) ramps adjust to the exact height ofstage elevation. See page 150 for more information.

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S E A T E D R I S E R SB U I L D I N G B L O C K S

R E S O U R C E SCompanion Products:

Music Standspages 22-25

Brochure, Product Sheet, Tech Sheets, online video and Design Capability



CREATINGDIFFERENTSHAPES WITHONE SEATEDRISER SETPie sections are thekey to creatingdifferent shapedconfigurations. Asillustrated in thesesets, one seatedriser set can bearranged in severaldifferent shapes bychanging theposition of the piesections.

DON’T FORGETMOVE & STORECARTSWenger staging iseasy to reconfigureand use for anypurposes aroundyour facility. It’s easyto move manydecks and guardrailsfrom one place toanother with ourMove & Store Carts.

SeatingCapacity:60*

SeatingCapacity:44* 16'4.9m

25'-4 1/2"7.7m

48'14.6m

SET #1015 (WINGED SHAPE)Shown with percussion extension (not included in price)VERSALITE TOTAL ...................................$16,249TROUPER TOTAL......................................$13,130

23'-3"7.1m

40'-6"12.3m

SeatingCapacity:64*

SET #655 (SEMICIRCLE SHAPE)VERSALITE TOTAL ...................................$27,180TROUPER TOTAL......................................$22,115

36'11m

16'4.9m

20'6.1m

SeatingCapacity:52*

SET #155 (RECTANGLE SHAPE)Shown with percussion extension (not included in price)VERSALITE TOTAL ...................................$21,014TROUPER TOTAL......................................$16,785

40'12.2m

16'4.9m

20'6.1m

SeatingCapacity:60*


48'14.6m

24'7.3m

28'8.5m

SeatingCapacity:96*


21'6.4m

50'15.2m

SeatingCapacity:84*

18'-8"5.7m

45'-4"13.8m

22'-8"6.9m

SET #605 (ARC SHAPE)Shown with percussion extension (not included in price)VERSALITE TOTAL ...................................$22,569TROUPER TOTAL......................................$18,270

BAND/ORCHESTRARISER SET PRICING

SET #625 (HORSESHOE SHAPE)VERSALITE TOTAL ...................................$27,905TROUPER TOTAL......................................$22,465

*Seating capacitiesare based on one rowof chairs on the floor.

Go to Wenger’s YouTube channel to see setup videos ofboth Versalite and Trouper Seated Risers.

Lindenwood University, St. Charles, Missouri


R E S O U R C E S

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R.B. Stall High School, North Charleston, South Carolina

Brochure, Product Sheet,Tech Sheets and DVD

Companion Products:

Posture Chairspages 10-15



Versalite® Seated RisersVersalite seated risers are the multi-sized decks and legsthat allow you the flexibility to create the seated risers that fityour space and your musicians. Arrange and rearrange yourrehearsal room in a snap with Versalite seated risers. Ourunique unit-to-unit connectors lock and unlock the riserdecks in one easy motion. When they’re locked, they’re incredibly stable. Versalite seated risers can be expanded,condensed, and shaped to fit any space for any occasion.Just change and reconfigure the various sized decks andlegs. Versalite seated risers also set up quickly — and safely— with just a small crew and no tools. And they don’t reducethe cubic volume of the space, which enhances acoustics.

USAGEThe flexible building blocks you need to create and recreate multi-levelseated riser structures for choirs, bands and orchestras

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS• Full array of pies and tri-corners helps you configure a set that meetsvirtually any seated riser application

• Choice of 2-tier, 3-tier, 4-tier or larger sets• Optional band/orchestra rear percussion extension

CONSTRUCTION• Lightweight decks of solid 3/4" (19 mm) exterior-grade plywood• Standard deck sizes: 3' x 3' (0.9 m x 0.9 m); 3' x 6' (0.9 m x 1.8 m); 3’ x 8' (0.9 m x 2.4 m); 4' x 4' (1.2 m x 1.2 m); 4' x 6' (1.2 m x 1.8 m); 4' x 8' (1.2 m x 2.4 m )

• Square tubing legs. Heights available from 4" (10 cm) to 10' (3 m)• Optional 16" - 28" (41 cm - 71 cm); 24" - 40" (61 cm - 102 cm); and 30" - 56" (76 cm - 142 cm) interchangeable leg lengths

• Accessories sold separately on pages 148-149

Choose from a variety of flooring options that won’t curl or peel like laminatedsurfaces. The Standard and Heavy-Duty surface options also provide excellenttraction, even when wet, and they’ll stand up to heavy use for years to come.


Heavy-duty surfaceBlack (Quadripple)

Natural hardboard Carpet (grey)or carpet-ready

Rectangle shapeshown

Horseshoe shape shown

Go to pages 136-137 to see how Versalite can be configured into staging!

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SEATED R ISER SETS

• Band/Orchestra seated riser decks are 4' (1.2 m) deep. • Choral seated riser decks are 3' (0.9 m) deep. • Standard sets are available in 2-tier, 3-tier, and 4-tier configurations.• Optional rear extension units are available to add extra depth for percussion or a 4th level; units are 3' (0.9 m) or 4' (1.2 m) deep.

ORDERING INFORMATION Seated risers come in a wide variety of configurations and sizes. Pleasecall your Wenger representative so that we can first thoroughly under-stand your needs in order to provide the best solution and an estimate tohelp you budget your investment.

VERSALITE SETS (BLACK) 3' (.9m) CHORAL - 3 TIER8", 16" & 24" ELEVATIONS(20 cm, 41 cm & 61 cm)HM015 8' (2.4m) Rectangular HM025 6' (1.8m) RectangularHM035 Pie Section

VERSALITE SETS (BLACK) 3' (.9m) CHORAL - 4 TIER8", 16" 24" & 32" ELEVATIONS(20 cm, 41 cm, 61 cm & 81 cm)HM1215 8' (2.4m) Rectangular HM1225 6' (1.8m) RectangularHM1235 Pie Section

VERSALITE SETS (BLACK) 4' (1.2m) BAND/ORCHESTRA - 3 TIER8", 16" & 24" ELEVATIONS(20 cm, 41 cm & 61 cm)GM015 8' (2.4m) Rectangular GM025 6' (1.8m) RectangularGM035 Pie Section

VERSALITE SETS (BLACK) 4' (1.2m) BAND/ORCHESTRA - 4 TIER8", 16" 24" & 32" ELEVATIONS(20 cm, 41 cm, 61 cm & 81 cm)GM1215 8' (2.4m) Rectangular GM1225 6' (1.8m) RectangularGM1235 Pie Section

6' (1.8 m)

3'(0.9 m)

3'

(0.9 m)

8' (2.4 m)

3'

(0.9 m)

4'

(1.2 m)

6' (1.8 m)

4'(1.2 m)

4

8' (2.4 m)

4'

(1.2 m)

Versalite Band/Orchestra, 3-tier section with optionalfront and side closure panels.

Versalite is available in a variety of sizes,and every deck is lightweight so twopeople can handle an entire setup. Theyalso offer heavy-duty aluminum framingand solid plywood construction.

Versalite truly goes up in a snap withoutpins, tools, or separate frame assemblies.Just grab the right length leg and secure itin place with a few quick turns of thegeared compression mechanism. Plus,telescoping and custom leg lengths give you unprecedented flexibility.

Unique pie-section design and interchangeablecomponents let you easily add or subtract decks or simply rearrange a rehearsal room inhorseshoe, winged, arc, or rectangularconfigurations.

Move & Store Carts make setup fast and easy.Heavy-duty casters and a pushrail convert aVersalite deck into a functional transportationcart; see page 149 for cart dimensions.

13' (3.9m)

10'3" (3.1m)

8' (2.4m)

9'11" (3m)

Unit-to-unit connectors lock the deckstogether in place in seconds with one easy motion. And because the connectorsare integrated into every Versalite deck,there are no loose parts.

“The Versalite platforms are easy to set up and offer flexibility.Our jazz band uses them when accompanying our show choir.

We’ve also used the stage for a variety of non-music events, including school board meetings and awards nights.”

– Cydney Dixon, Band Director, Lower Lake High School, Lower Lake, California

MULTIPLE LEG LENGTHS OFFERENDLESS STAGING POSSIBILITIESA variety of standard leg lengths, plustelescoping and custom leg lengths, lets youset a stage exactly as you envision it. Legsattach securely with the turn of a knob.See page 136 for more details.


R E S O U R C E S

Del Norte High School, San Diego, California


Product Sheet,Tech Sheetsand onlinevideos

Companion Products:

Posture Chairspages 10-15

Trouper® Seated RisersTrouper seated risers are your best, most economical optionfor creating any riser configuration. They install quickly andeasily, and promise stable, reliable, durable performanceyear after year. Fold-out design and selection of deck shapesin a variety of heights gives you the freedom to arrange yourrisers for a variety of needs.

USAGECreate solid, versatile, multi-level seated riser structures for choirs, bandsand orchestras

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS• Full array of pies and tri-corners enables you to configure a set thatmeets virtually any seated riser application

• Choice of 2-tier, 3-tier, or 4-tier sets helps you configure for your specificgroup and room size

• Optional band/orchestra rear percussion extension

CONSTRUCTION• Sturdy 16-gauge steel frame caps and protects surface finish on 3/4" (19 mm) plywood deck

• Deck finish options include: Standard surface Black (Moroccan), Natural hardboard or Grey carpet

• Optional Move & Store Carts, skirting, stairs, and guardrails are alsoavailable. See pages 148-149 for Trouper accessories

Trouper is available in your choice of three surface finishes.Added cost for Grey Carpet. Please call for quote.

Memphis City Schools, Memphis, Tennessee


Natural Grey Carpet

T R O U P E R ® S E A T E D R I S E R S

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Go to pages 138-139 to see how Trouper can be configured into staging!

“The Trouper Risers offer wonderful flexibility for adjusting thenumber of students on them – not all seated risers do. As our

program grows, we’ll buy pie sections and fan out our horseshoeshape. I like that ability a lot.”

– Amy Fambrough, Choir Director, Timber Creek High School, Keller, Texas

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SEATED R ISER SETS

• Band/Orchestra seated riser decks are 4' (1.2 m) deep. • Choral seated riser decks are 3' (0.9 m) deep. • Sets are available in 2-tier, 3-tier, and 4-tier configurations.• Optional rear extension units are available to add extra depth for percussion or a 4th level; units are 3' (0.9 m) or 4' (1.2 m) deep.

ORDERING INFORMATION Seated Risers come in a wide variety of configurations and sizes. Please callyour Wenger representative so that we can first thoroughly understandyour needs in order to provide the best solution and an estimate to helpyou budget your investment.

TROUPER SETS (BLACK) 3' (.9m) CHORAL - 3 TIER8", 16" & 24" ELEVATIONS(20 cm, 41 cm & 61 cm)FM015 8' (2.4m) Rectangular FM025 6' (1.8m) RectangularFM035 Pie Section

TROUPER SETS (BLACK) 3' (.9m) CHORAL - 4 TIER8", 16" 24" & 32" ELEVATIONS(20 cm, 41 cm, 61 cm & 81 cm)FM1215 8' (2.4m) Rectangular FM1225 6' (1.8m) RectangularFM1235 Pie Section

TROUPER SETS (BLACK)4' (1.2m) BAND/ORCHESTRA - 3 TIER8", 16" & 24" ELEVATIONS(20 cm, 41 cm & 61 cm)DM015 8' (2.4m) Rectangular DM025 6' (1.8m) RectangularDM035 Pie Section

TROUPER SETS (BLACK)4' (1.2m) BAND/ORCHESTRA - 4 TIER8", 16" 24" & 32" ELEVATIONS(20 cm, 41 cm, 61 cm & 81 cm)DM1215 8' (2.4m) Rectangular DM1225 6' (1.8m) RectangularDM1235 Pie Section

6' (1.8 m)

3'(0.9 m)

3'

(0.9 m)

8' (2.4 m)

3'

(0.9 m)

4'

(1.2 m)

6' (1.8 m)

4'(1.2 m)

4

8' (2.4 m)

4'

(1.2 m)

Dual-height leg options promise extrasetup flexibility. Choose 16"/24"(41/61cm) or 24"/32" (61/81 cm) heights.

As sturdy as they are easy to set up,Trouper seated risers are designed withthree sets of attached locking legs at pre-fixed heights for exceptional loadcapacity.

Please call Wenger for fast assistancechoosing the Trouper seated riser setright for your program and facilities.

Visit our website at wengercorp.com orcall a Wenger representative today. We can recommend a riser set for yourrehearsal room and performance needs. We can also quickly provide an estimate tohelp you budget your investment.

Trouper Move & Store Carts are availablein 12-, 8-, 6-, and 3-unit models.

8-unit cart pictured. See accessories on pages 148-149

TrouperBand/OrchestraSeated Riser, 3-tier section shown withoptional front and sideclosure panels and guardrail. Chairs and stands not included.

Uniquepie-sectiondesign lets youquickly and easily setup Trouper seated risersin a configuration to matchspace and instruction style.

13' (4 m)

9'11" (3 m)

10'3" (3.1m)

8' (2.4 m)


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STAGING AND SEATED RISERS ACCESSORIES

Skirting & BackdropsYou can quickly add finishing touches tocomplete your stage with Wenger skirting,backdrops, and frames. Ask your Wengerrepresentative to provide fabric samples tomatch your performance area color scheme as well as specifications and pricing.

Universal GuardrailsSturdy guardrails to match Wenger staging and seated risers are designed foreasy assembly without tools. These meet or exceed most loading and rail-heightbuilding code requirements. A special IBC-Compliant guardrail (shown at right)complies with most 4" (10 cm) sphere building code requirements.

177B002 3' (0.9 m) Guardrail, 35 lbs (15.9 kg).................................................$265177B004 4' (1.2 m) Guardrail, 38 lbs (17.2 kg).................................................$270177B006 5' (1.5 m) Guardrail, 41 lbs (18.6 kg).................................................$275177B009 6' (1.8 m) Guardrail, 45 lbs (20.4 kg).................................................$285177B012 8' (2.4 m) Guardrail, 51 lbs (23.1 kg).................................................$295011D800 Guardrail Cart, 91 lbs (41.3 kg)..........................................................$630

Dual-HeightStairways Wenger engineers havespecially designed stagingstairs to match Wenger stagingversatility. Our 2-, 3-, or 4-stepunits are built with non-slipsafety treads and permanentdual handrails for onstagesafety. Steps are 39" by 11"(99 cm x 28 cm).

113B016 2-step Stairway for 16" (41 cm) or 24" (61 cm) stage heights 68 lbs (30.8 kg) ...............................................................................$505

113B026 3-step Stairway for 24" (61 cm) or 32" (81 cm) stage heights 88 lbs (39.9 kg) ...............................................................................$575

113B027 4-step Stairway for 32" (81 cm) or 40" (102 cm) stage heights108 lbs (49 kg) ................................................................................$650

Assembly required.

Portable ADA-CompliantDisability RampWenger portable ramps are strong and stable, andthey attach securely to Wenger staging units. Thiscost-effective ramping solution helps ensure that allperformers have an equal chance to take the stage.4'-wide (122 cm) ramps adjust to the exact height ofstage elevation. See page 150 for more information.

Closure PanelsFront and side closure panels for Wenger seatedrisers cover the space between levels and encloseeach end to create a finished, built-in look. Panelsare finished in Standard Black or Natural tomatch riser finish. In addition to the great look,these panels keep dust and litter from collectingunder risers to keep maintenance to a minimum.

ArticulatingStairwaysOur exclusive, variable-heightstair units lift or lower to arange of stage heights. Easy-to-attach articulating stairwaysinclude dual heavy-dutyhandrails and safety treads on 3'-wide (0.9m) steps. Availablein 3-step, 4-step, 6-step, 8-stepand 9-step models.

181A011 3-step Articulating Stairway for 12" to 24" (31cm to 61cm) stage heights, 168 lbs (76 kg) Ready to assemble .......................$2,095

181A255 3-step assembled .............................................................................$2,250

181A014 4-step Articulating Stairway for 16" to 32" (41cm to 81cm) stage heights, 190 lbs (86 kg) Ready to assemble .......................$2,180

181A256 4-step assembled .............................................................................$2,365

181A016 6-step Articulating Stairway for 24" to 48" (61cm to 122cm) stage heights, 244 lbs (110 kg) Ready to assemble .....................$2,450

181A257 6-step assembled .............................................................................$2,705Please call your Wenger representative for ordering assistance.

These items are customized to your specific application. Please call your Wenger representative for assistance.

Natural

Standard Black

Please call yourWenger representative for assistance ordering IBC-Compliantguardrails.

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Trouper® Move &Store CartsMove and store as many as 12 Trouperdecks at a time. Move & Store Carts moveeasily down the hall, around corners, andover thresholds. And if you have to go upor down a stairway, two people can carrythe decks separately – which is nearlyimpossible with decks built over heavywheel assemblies. Assembly required.

139A001 3-unit Cart, 48 lbs (21.8 kg)2'6"w x 8'd x 4'2"h (0.8 m x 2.4 m x 1.3 m)..................................$345

130C001 6-unit Cart, 91 lbs (41.3 kg)2'6"w x 8'd x 5'h (0.8 m x 2.4 m x 1.5 m) .....................................$530

130C002 8-unit Cart, 99 lbs (44.9 kg)3'2"w x 8'd x 5'1"h (1 m x 2.4 m x 1.5 m).....................................$620

2289004 12-unit Cart, 110 lbs (49.9 kg)2'8"w x 8'4"d x 5'h (0.8 m x 2.5 m x 1.5 m)..................................$890

Please call your Wenger representative for ordering assistance.3-, 6- and 12-Unit Carts will fit through standard 3' (0.9 m) doorway; 8-Unit Cart requires 3'4" (1 m) doorway.

Versalite® Move & Store CartThe 8-unit model holds standard and nonrectangular decks vertically for stable transport through 3' (0.9 m) doorways. Assembly required.

113J001 8-unit Versalite Cart, 77 lbs (34.9 kg), 2'6"w x 8'd x 5'3"h (0.8 m x 2.4 m x 1.6 m) ............................................................................$560

Please call your Wenger representative for ordering assistance.

Box Steps• Configured to work with your Versalite Audience Seating

• Reflective edging for low-light environments

Customizable widths and heights. Please call for pricing

Leg RetentionClips• Can be added to the the undersideof your Versalite decks

• Each set holds a 6-leg set

133H601 Leg Retention Clips, 2 lbs (1 kg) .....................$25

Shown with two 4' x 8'(122 cm x 244 cm)Versalite decks and two24" (61 cm) leg sets.

The accessories you need to complete your setup.

Versalite StagingTransport HandleMake it easy for two people to moveVersalite staging decks anywhere inyour facility. Slide the handle into thedeck edge channel for a secure holdas soon as you lift.

113A485 Two Versalite StagingTransport Handles0.5 lbs (.23 kg).................$32

8-unitTrouperCart

Roll-a-Deck®

Transform your Versalite staginginto a rolling platform. Sturdier thanmost platforms without wheels.Easily supports heavyweightinstruments like drums andkeyboards or production equipment.Ideal for applications that requirerapid setups and changeovers. Foruse with 4' x 6' (122 cm x 183 cm)and 4' x 8' (122 cm x 244 cm)Versalite decks.

137B003 4' x 8' Roll-a-Deck Frame, 230 lbs (104 kg).............................$885137B006 4' x 6' Roll-a-Deck Frame, 230 lbs (104 kg).............................$840

Price does not include legs and decks.

Decks and legs notincluded.


Portable ADA-Compliant Disability RampWenger’s Portable Disability Ramp is the flexible, cost-effective way to provideequal access. It meets all ADAAG (Americans with Disabilities Act AccessibilityGuidelines) for disability access including ramp slope, handrail and landing speci-fications. Configurations include straight, wraparound and switchback. Featuresinclude leveling feet for precise adjustment, guardrails and connectors for a tightfit to your Wenger stage. Call your Wenger Representative for details.

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R.J. Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts,Hartford, Connecticut

STRATA® OrchestraPit FillerCustom-designed to fit the exact spec-ifications of your orchestra pit, STRATAOrchestra Pit Filler installs quickly andeasily with a small crew. It provides in-credibly strong support while it freesup an amazing amount of space belowbecause of our innovative column-beam design. Our acoustically damp-ened decks fit snugly against yourexisting stage to create an integratedsurface that is extremely quiet.

• Available for stages as high as 10' (3 m) • Deck corners are constructed of glass-fillednylon to help eliminate sharp edges

• Deck surface options: natural or paintedtempered hardboard, and tongue and groovewood flooring

• Leveling feet on all columns• Basic system meets a uniform vertical load of125 psf (57 kg)

• System can meet building code standards ofL/360

• Deck surface takes a point load of 500 lb(227kg) on a 2" (5 cm) caster without leavingpermanent marks

• Meets side load criteria of states with seismicloading requirements

Sperry Tents - Seacoast, Gloucester, Massachusetts

STRATA® EventStagingSTRATA Event Staging is the perfectsolution for creating a flat surfaceover seating or other uneven sur-faces. It’s offered with a durable,non-slip, weather-resistant surfaceand a unique system that sets upquickly. Leveled or laydown, it can beused anywhere from a theatre to aflat parking lot to a hillside — evenover a pool. Easily installed by asmall crew in a fraction of the time ofstick-built floors or other “flooring”systems — saving you a small fortunein labor.

Timber Creek High School, Keller, Texas

Inflatable Acoustical ShellThis impressive acoustical shell is easy to set up and inflates in less than tenminutes with its quiet, 3-speed air blower. Its tough vinyl shell has been tested

and proven to project more high-frequencysound to an audience. Three sizes and over20 exterior colors to choose from. Fits in asingle carrying bag that’s only 5' (1.524 m) in diameter.

• Shell is composed of vinyl-coated nylon that isweather-resistant and 100% fire-retardant

• Meets or exceeds all international ISO standards

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Stagemobile® Mobile StageThe easy-to-tow, ready-to-go mobile stage solution.Wenger’s Stagemobile stage sets up easily anywhere youneed an outdoor stage for concerts, ceremonies, dancesand rallies. One person can set it up in minutes. All-alu-minum construction is designed for years of outdoor useand the weather-resistant stage surface offers safety foryour event performers.

• Three stage sizes: 16' x 16' (4.9 m x 4.9 m),16' x 20' (4.9 m x 6.1 m), and 16' x 24' (4.9 m x 7.3 m). Stage height is 36" (90 cm)

Showmobile® Mobile Stage and CanopyTow a full-scale, thrust-style stage anywhere you need toput on a big show. Its cantilevered canopy, state-of-the-artacoustical shell, built-in overhead lighting, leveling jacks,stairways and much more make this an amazing mobile,professional stage.

• Push-button convenience and battery-powered hydraulics lets one person set upan entire Showmobile stage in minutes

• Custom graphics available to personalizeyour Showmobile

Showmaster® StagingRock-solid stability. Incredible versatility. Easy setup. Lastingdurability. When you need heavy-duty staging, Showmasteris the foundation that makes great events work. Showmaster’sall-in-one design ensures that you can set up faster, with asmaller crew, and with fewer mistakes. Every part is integralto the deck, which means no loose parts and no frames toassemble. It also means no tools to slow you down. Simplyadjust the legs and tip each deckinto place.

• Set up and take down requires no tools

Vision® Event PlatformsVision Event Platforms have set the standard for major event staging. Vision’s column and truss concept gives you rocksolid stability with 70% fewer ground contacts which meansfaster setup and underside storage space for crates, truckpacks, cable runs — just about anything you need to store.The three components — columns,trusses and decks — are all light enoughfor one person to handle. And once Vision is set up, the aircraft-grade aluminum stage is ready to stand up tothe pounding of an action-filled event.

WENGER TERMS AND CONDITIONS

PRICINGPrices are subject to change without notice. Prices shown do not include shipping and handling. Incases where payment will be made using non-U.S. currency, request a current exchange rate. For moreinformation, please contact your Wenger representative. Instruments and accessories shown with specific Wenger products throughout the catalog are not included in the price and they do not comewith the purchase of the product.

SHIPPING POLICYPrices shown do not include shipping and handling charges because we do not use a flat rate. In orderto provide you the most favorable rate we calculate the cost of each shipment individually based on sizeand weight. Your Wenger representative is ready to provide you with a full quote, including shipping andhandling based on your location and the weight of your order. All weights listed in our catalog are product weights and not shipping weights. For exact shipping and handling charges, please ask yourWenger representative.

DELIVERY AND INSTALLATIONWenger delivery and installation services are two great advantages of buying direct from Wenger. Atyour option, we will package, ship, and install your order with the care and understanding that only theproduct manufacturer can provide. Wenger drivers and installers are experienced professionals who areintent on meeting your needs and providing the service you expect. Wenger installation services will ensure that your Wenger investment is in perfect working order from day one and for many years ofperformance. Please contact your Wenger representative for exact costs for these services.

CHANGES/CANCELLATIONSAny changes or cancellations to orders for standard product require written consent from Wenger. A 25% fee may apply if changes or cancellations occur within 15 days of shipment. Changes and/or cancellations to custom products including Customers Own Material (COM), finish matches, custom colors, rush orders, or modified products are not allowed.

DELAYS/STORAGETwo weeks advance notice is required when any delays in shipment, delivery, or installation beyond the acknowledged ship date are necessary. The costs of storage, rehandling, additional freight, and additional installation or labor costs will be billed to the Purchaser. If goods require storage, transfer tostorage will be deemed as shipment to the Purchaser for all purposes including invoicing and payment.

RETURNSReturns are not accepted without written approval from Wenger. All authorized returns are subject to aminimum 20% restocking/rehandling fee which may be higher depending upon the product. Customproducts are not returnable.

CUSTOMER SERVICEIf you have questions about your Wenger product or have any problems with your order, please call ourcustomer service representatives at 1-800-887-7145.

WARRANTYWenger products are guaranteed to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period as described in the Wenger Warranty statement. For complete warranty information, please contact theWenger customer service department at 1-800-887-7145 or visit our website atwww.wengercorp.com.

Two easy ways to find your

Wenger representative

1) Just go to wengercorp.com and clickon “Contact Us” or

2) Call 1-800-4WENGER (493-6437).Simply provide your location and we’llconnect you to your representative

Nobody understands the challenges andopportunities you deal with every day better than your Wenger representative.They are uniquely qualified to help you findsolutions for your specific rehearsal and performance needs.


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versalite staging pages

trouper staging pages

stagehand staging pages

versalite sets

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instant stage

kind of stage

available set sizes