Typical component lengths
- 0.5 m
- 1.0 m
- 1.5 m
- 2.0 m
- 3.0 m
- Circular segments
- Custom specialist elements
The team joins compatible pieces and purpose-made corners. Never mix systems or connectors merely because their dimensions look similar.
Truss type guide · Updated September 2026
Aluminium tube and specialist truss elements used for lightweight scenic, fixture and custom event applications.

What it is
Unbraced aluminium tube and specialist structural elements for limited scenic or fixture applications; not equivalent to ladder, triangular or four-chord truss.
Aluminium tube and specialist truss elements used for lightweight scenic, fixture and custom event applications. The values below explain common rental formats; they are not a loading table or approval for a specific structure.
Size guide
The team joins compatible pieces and purpose-made corners. Never mix systems or connectors merely because their dimensions look similar.
Feet describe common customer requests; structural product data is normally specified in metric units.
Use cases
Configuration is matched to the event layout, supported equipment, access and operating environment.
Configuration is matched to the event layout, supported equipment, access and operating environment.
Configuration is matched to the event layout, supported equipment, access and operating environment.
Configuration is matched to the event layout, supported equipment, access and operating environment.
Configuration is matched to the event layout, supported equipment, access and operating environment.
Configuration is matched to the event layout, supported equipment, access and operating environment.
Single tube lacks the triangulated geometry of truss and must not be priced or used as a direct substitute for a structural span.
Approximate Malaysia rental range
These elements are selected as part of a specific design. Connectors, clamps, support points, equipment and fabrication determine pricing.
Market-setup reference checked September 2026. Subject to supplier, location, scope and availability.
Quotation setup
Safety boundary
Allowable loads depend on the exact manufacturer and model, span, orientation, support condition, load position, connectors and complete structural arrangement. Multi-span grids, cantilevers, towers, roofs and outdoor structures require project-specific checking.
Prolyte guidance also calls for competent inspection after erection and repeated inspection while longer installations remain in service.
Read the Prolyte Black Book reference ↗Why CK Event Management
Start with what the truss must support and achieve.
Access, crew, transport and timing are reviewed together.
Stage, LED, lighting and sound needs can share one brief.
Installation, handover and dismantling can be coordinated.
Frequently asked questions
Straight pieces and common configurations include 0.5 m, 1.0 m, 1.5 m, 2.0 m, 3.0 m, Circular segments, Custom specialist elements. Availability and a complete setup size must be confirmed for the event date.
A practical early setup range is Project quotation. This is not a quotation: transport, crew, duration, supported equipment, access and site requirements can change the final amount.
Outdoor use is considered only after the structure, site, ground, ballast, weather exposure and operating plan are assessed. A product name alone does not establish outdoor suitability.
Send the event date, venue pin, required width and height, indoor or outdoor condition, every item to be supported, setup window and clear photos of the installation area.
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