Grip & electric lists

Grip & Electric

Carry fixtures, power and distro, overheads, flags, stands, hardware, lighting control, grip support, tools, gels, expendables, and camera support on a working department list.

GRIP & ELECTRIC PACKAGEMain Unit · 5-ton
PREP AUG 12–14
GAFFER · T. MORGANKEY GRIP · R. DIAZBBE · S. PATELBBG · C. WARD
QTYITEMNOTE
2ARRI M40Day exterior
11200A distro packageStage tie-in
212 × 12 overheadUltrabounce / solid
LEDHMIPOWERFLAGSSTANDSHARDWARE

Package by package

Keep the lighting order and grip order under the same job package

Make separate packages for the main unit, splinter unit, stage work, or specialty days. Choose a 1-ton through 10-ton base grip package, set prep and return dates, and attach the department heads and best boys.

Department sections

Break the order down the way grip and electric check it

Fixtures

Keep LED, HMI, tungsten, and fluorescent fixtures in separate sections.

Power and distro

List generators, tie-ins, distro, cable, lunch boxes, dimmers, and power notes.

Overheads, flags, and control

Carry butterflies, textiles, frames, flags, cutters, nets, solids, diffusion, and lighting control.

Stands and hardware

Count stands, clamps, rigging hardware, mounts, grip support, and working tools.

Camera support

Keep dollies, track, sliders, remote heads, cranes, mounts, and specialty support with grip.

Gels and expendables

List correction, diffusion, color, tape, black wrap, sash, rope, and expendable stock.

Base grip package

Mark the 1-ton, 2-ton, 3-ton, 5-ton, or 10-ton package carried by the job.

Crew and dates

Carry the DP, gaffer, best boy electric, key grip, best boy grip, producer, UPM, prep dates, and return dates.

From tech scout to checkout

Bring every set-specific request back to the department order

Review grip and lighting items added during the tech scout by location and set. Check quantities, unit tags, set media, and notes before the final order is sent.

  • Add quantity, item, brand, and working note.
  • Tag gear by unit and reorder items inside each section.
  • Review G&E requests made for individual scout sets.
  • Open the linked set media and notes beside the scout list.
  • Print the package as a PDF or email it to crew and the rental house.
LIGHTING18 items · 42 qty
POWER & DISTRO12 items · 64 qty
OVERHEADS & FLAGS21 items · 38 qty
STANDS & HARDWARE27 items · 96 qty
TECH SCOUT ADDS4 sets reviewed

Scout the rig. Build the order. Load the truck.

Give grip, electric, production, and the rental house a clear package before prep.

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