Specifications include, but are not limited to: routine scheduled inspections, maintenance, supply, and repair services for staging equipment, sound systems, acoustical panels, soft-goods/curtains, rigging equipment, and stationary or portable lighting equipment, to include related stage electrical equipment, in the auditoriums and cafetoriums in schools throughout the District. This service shall include the inspection and maintenance of the stage rigging, sound systems and motor mechanics, the replacement and repair of components and parts, the laundering and fire retardant treatment of soft goods, certification/recertification of all soft goods, as well as soft good replacement. Pipe Battens • Bent battens; • Battens are level; • Batten splice connections are correct. Fasteners, if used, are not deformed, missing, loose, or have components missing. Wire Rope • Broken strands in wire rope; • Corrosion on wire rope; • Kinked or deformed wire rope; • Wire rope rubbing against equipment or building structure; • Fleet angle exceeding 1.5 degrees. Wire Rope Terminations • Wire rope clips, if used, are drop forged and manufacturer is identifiable; • Wire rope clips are installed per manufacturer’s printed instructions; • Wire rope thimbles provided; • Manufacturer of turnbuckle or shackle is identifiable on product; • Turnbuckle or shackle is deformed or bent; • Turnbuckles are moused with wire to prevent unloosening;