The 12" x 4' Tomcat box truss is a rental-ready structural section used for lighting, audio, and scenic support in production environments. Constructed from mill-certified aluminum and welded by AWS certified welders, this truss section is designed and reviewed by a US-licensed professional engineer and manufactured to meet ANSI E1.2-2013 standards.

Key Features

• Compact 12" square profile: 12" x 12" x 4' section suitable for modular builds and tight rigs.
• Durable main chords: 2" OD aluminum tubing, 1/8" wall (50.8 mm OD x 3.1 mm), for reliable load paths.
• Precision diagonals: 1" OD aluminum tubing, 1/8" wall (25.4 mm OD x 3.1 mm), for consistent structural performance.
• Certified fabrication: Built by AWS certified welders with materials traceable to mill certifications.
• Standards compliance: Manufactured in compliance with ANSI E1.2-2013 and engineered by a licensed professional.

Use Cases

• Temporary lighting grids and truss bridges for concerts, corporate events, and theater productions.
• Exhibit frames and display structures where a compact yet robust truss section is required.
• Scenic elements and flown objects when integrated into a properly engineered rigging system.

Included with your rental

• One 12" x 4' black box truss section.
• Documentation: Mill certifications and evidence of ANSI E1.2-2013 compliance provided with rental paperwork.
• Inspection status: Items are inspected prior to rental; any special inspection or load testing requests can be arranged through the rental provider.

Specifications

• Overall: 12" x 12" x 4' (305 mm x 305 mm x 1.22 m)
• Main chords: 2" OD x 1/8" wall aluminum (50.8 mm OD x 3.1 mm)
• Diagonals: 1" OD x 1/8" wall aluminum (25.4 mm OD x 3.1 mm)

For safe use in rental applications, integrate the truss into a rigging plan prepared by a qualified rigger or engineer. Load ratings depend on configuration, connections, and support conditions; request specific load tables for your planned setup when reserving.

We strive to provide impeccably maintained rental equipment for the entertainment industry that is prepped and ready for your event. Our experienced staff stands ready to help you with your lighting, video, rigging & production needs. Rental inventory availability may vary based on date and 4Wall location. In cases where your preferred item is unavailable, we'll do our best to suggest a suitable replacement.