Product information
TMD-548 - Ground support tower
The TMD-548 is a high quality ground support tower designed for professional use in stage construction and sound installations. With a maximum height of 10 meters and a load capacity of 2000 kg, this tower offers a robust and safe solution for heavy lifting. Its advanced safety systems and compact design make it an ideal choice for large events.
Key features
- Safety system: Equipped with a specially designed Zip/Trigger safety system that uses welded metal plates on the mast sections to automatically lock the load in case of cable breakage, preventing falls and ensuring maximum safety.
- Mast sections: Consists of five reinforced square truss sections (400 x 400 x 4 mm) made of aluminum (EN-AW 6082 T6) with double-stepped design and internal bracing to resist bending and deformation. The sections are joined together with the UTR-05 coupling system for quick and safe assembly.
- Lifting process: Designed for use with an electric winch (not included). The tower can be mounted horizontally and raised/lowered manually or with the BC-TMD Tower Lifting System (sold separately) for easy and safe handling.
- Sleeve Block: Equipped with a three-sided aluminum sleeve block (EN-AW 6082 T6) with sixteen reinforced rollers for smooth movement. Designed for the TS520 Supertruss series, with the possibility to customize for other truss types (contact technical department).
- Base: Robust aluminum base (726 x 726 mm, EN-AW 6082 T6) with four flywheels (Ø100 mm) and telescopic outriggers with adjustable feet for stability on all surfaces.
- Compact Design: Folded dimensions of 726 x 726 x 1440 mm make the tower easy to transport and store.
Specifications of the tower
- Maximum Overall Height: 10.44 m (34.25 ft)
- Maximum working height: 10 m (32.81 ft)
- Maximum load capacity: 2000 kg (4409 lb)
- Safety system: Specially designed Zip/Trigger safety system
- Mast Sections - Square Truss: 400 x 400 x 4 mm with internal bracing
- Folded Dimensions: 726 x 726 x 1440 mm
- Material: Aluminum (alloy EN-AW 6082 T6)
- Lifting system: Electric winch (not included)
- Telescopic legs: Yes, for use in small spaces
- Base range: Minimum: Ø 3000 mm / Maximum: Ø 3600 mm
- Complies with Standards: DGUV 1, 17 & 18, DGUV Rule 115-002 (Former BGV-C1), DIN EN 17206 (Replaces DIN 56950-1), 2006/42/CE
- Net weight: 320 kg (705 lb)
- Collapsed Height: 1.44 m (4.72 ft, base + 1 truss section)
Safety and Usage Information
Designed for professional use, the TMD-548 offers high safety and reliability. The specially designed Zip/Trigger safety system ensures that the load is locked in case of cable breakage. For optimal use, mount the tower horizontally and use the BC-TMD accessory with an electric winch for easy and safe lifting. The tower is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, with telescopic legs allowing use in confined spaces.
Important: The TMD-548 is not intended to be used for lifting or transporting people.