Essential Gear for Riggers in 2024: Spotlight on Dirty Rigger

Stage rigging is a demanding and intricate job that requires precision, strength, and the right tools. In 2024, Dirty Rigger continues to set the standard for essential rigging gear, providing innovative and durable equipment designed specifically for the challenges of the entertainment production industry. Let's dive into some key products from Dirty Rigger and see how they can enhance the efficiency and safety of your rigging operations.

 

Dirty Rigger Gloves - Comfort Fit (General Use)

The Comfort Fit™ Rigger Gloves are a must-have for any rigger. These gloves are designed to offer unparalleled comfort while providing robust protection for your hands. The fitted design minimizes snagging and allows for maximum dexterity, making them ideal for tasks such as setting up lights, moving trusses, gaffing cables, and lifting heavy objects. Their durability ensures they stand up to the toughest conditions, making them a staple in any rigger's toolkit.

Features:

  • Ultimate Comfort: Soft and breathable materials reduce hand fatigue over long hours of work.
  • Enhanced Dexterity: The fitted design allows for precise movements, crucial for intricate rigging tasks.
  • Professional Endorsement: Now in their 6th version, these gloves have been refined through extensive feedback from industry professionals.

 

Dirty Rigger Gloves - Comfort Fit™

Dirty Rigger Gloves (Comfort Fit)

 

Dirty Rigger Multi-Tool

The Dirty Rigger Multi-Tool is an indispensable tool for any stage rigger. With 14 tools in one, this multi-tool simplifies your toolbox while providing all the essential functions needed on the job. Crafted from 4mm hardened steel, it is both lightweight and exceptionally tough, making it perfect for the rigors of stage work.

Features:

  • 14-in-1 Utility: Includes a variety of nut tools, wire strippers, a wingnut tool, a barn door tool, and even a bottle opener.
  • Durability: Made from hardened steel with a black matte powder coating.
  • Practical Design: Lightweight and compact, ideal for quick access and easy use in tight spaces
    Dirty Rigger Rigger's Multi-Tool
Dirty Rigger Multi-Tool


Dirty Rigger Tool Belt

Comfort is crucial when working long hours, and the Dirty Rigger Tool Belt excels in this area. Its ventilated design ensures breathability, reducing discomfort and sweat buildup. The heavy-duty 50mm buckle provides a secure fit that’s easy to adjust, and the belt is fully compatible with Dirty Rigger’s range of tool pouches and accessories.

Features:

  • Ventilated Mesh: Multi-layered breathable material for all-day comfort.
  • Quick-Release Buckle: Secure yet easy to remove with one hand.
  • Compatibility: Works seamlessly with other Dirty Rigger accessories, allowing for a customizable setup.
Dirty Rigger Tool Belt

 

Dirty Rigger Tool Pouch For Belt 2.0

The Tool Pouch For Belt 2.0 is a low-profile, lightweight, and highly durable tool pouch designed for riggers. It features an updated design with increased durability and a larger phone pocket to accommodate modern smartphones. The pouch layout ensures easy access to essential tools without adding bulk.

Features:

  • Durable Construction: Made from 1200 denier nylon polyester.
  • Efficient Design: Multiple pockets and loops for organized tool storage.
  • Ease of Use: Single-handed tool access and quick attachment/removal from the belt.
Dirty Rigger Tool Pouch for Belt 2.0
Dirty Rigger Tool Pouch for Belt 2.0

 

Dirty Rigger LED Chest Rig

The LED Chest Rig keeps essential tools close at hand and integrates a 15-lumen LED light for added convenience in low-light conditions. This chest rig is lightweight, compact, and features adjustable straps for a secure fit, making it an excellent choice for riggers who need to move quickly and efficiently.

Features:

  • Integrated LED Light: Shock and water-resistant, with pulse/constant modes and auto shut-off.
  • Versatile Storage: Multiple pockets for tools and radios, with a water-resistant coating for outdoor use.
  • Comfortable Fit: Adjustable shoulder and torso straps for a customized, secure fit.

 

Dirty Rigger LED Chest Rig- Top-Notch Chest Tool Pouch
 Dirty Rigger LED Chest Rig

 

4-IN-1 Podger Ratchet

The 4-IN-1 Podger Ratchet is an essential tool for scaffolding and steel scenery erection. This versatile tool combines four socket sizes into one, making it an invaluable addition to any rigger's toolkit. Constructed from solid steel with nickel chrome plating, it is built to withstand heavy use.

Features:

  • Multi-Functional: Four socket sizes in one tool.
  • Robust Construction: Solid steel with a durable nickel chrome plating.
  • Compact Design: Short handle for easy use in confined spaces.
Dirty Rigger 4-in-1 Podger Ratchet
4-in-1 Podger Ratchet (v2)

 

 

Dirty Rigger Tech Pouch

The Dirty Rigger Tech Pouch is a must-have for any professional seeking a durable, lightweight storage solution for essential tools and equipment. Weighing in at under a pound, this pouch offers a 2.5-liter master pocket alongside five inner slip-in pockets, ensuring that your most frequently used items are organized and accessible. Constructed from rugged 600×600 denier nylon, the Tech Pouch is built to endure the rigors of daily use.

Features:

  • Spacious Storage: 2.5-liter master pocket with five slip-in inner pockets.
  • Durable Construction: Made from tough 600×600 denier nylon.
  • Convenient Design: Includes a screwdriver pass-through and four steel D-rings for additional attachments.

Ideal for anyone needing a reliable, easy-to-carry tool pouch, the Dirty Rigger Tech Pouch keeps you prepared for any task.

Dirty Rigger Tech Pouch
Dirty Rigger Tech Pouch

 

Dirty Rigger continues to lead the way in providing high-quality, reliable gear for stage riggers. Whether it's the ultimate comfort of their gloves, the versatility of their multi-tool, or the practicality of their tool belt and pouches, Dirty Rigger products are designed to meet the specific needs of riggers, enhancing both safety and efficiency on the job. Equip yourself with Dirty Rigger gear and tackle the most demanding rigging tasks with confidence.

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