Turntable Comparison Top
Tabletop   Slow Tabletop no limit 30 inches 4.5 RPM 50 lbs. slow tabletop shots
Fast Tabletop no limit 2 feet 123 RPM 25 lbs. fast tabletop shots
Commutator Tabletop no limit 30 inches 4 RPM 50 lbs. slow tabletop shots requiring power on the disc
Small Tabletop no limit 12 inches 4, 7, 14, 19 RPM 10 lbs. compact spaces
Large Tabletop 2 feet 4 feet 4.5 RPM 250 lbs. turning heavy/large objects for tabletop shots
Synergy Tabletop no limit 2 feet 5 RPM 50 lbs. turning to objects in opposite directions
Large   Compact 16 inches 2 feet 20 RPM 500 lbs. turning one person
2 Foot (Commutator) 2 feet 42 inches 15 RPM 600 lbs. turning people/large objects requiring power on the disc
3 Foot 3 feet 4 feet 9.5 RPM 600 lbs. turning people/large objects
3 Foot (Clutch) 3 feet 4 feet 13 RPM 300 lbs. turning people/large objects (clutch for manual mode)
6 Foot (Commutator) 6 feet 6 feet 15 RPM 600 lbs. turning people/large objects
10 Foot 10 feet 12 feet ** 4 RPM 4 tons turning people, film sets, motorcycles
18 Foot 18 feet 24 feet ** 4 RPM 4 tons turning people, film sets, cars, boats
Specialty   Watch Rig no limit 14 inches 1 lb. turning watches/jewelry
Traveling Rig n/a n/a 3.5 in./sec. 5 lbs. moving objects along the x, y or z axis
Custom Speed Motors no limit 2 feet 2,500 RPM varies specific horse power or speed requirements
Miniature Motors no limit varies varies varies super-small applications
Manual 4 inches 4 feet variable variable hand-controlled rotation

 

Min. Diameter refers to the smallest diameter disc/rod/object that the turntable can support.
Max. Diameter refers to the largest diameter disc/rod/object that the turntable can support.
A Min. Diameter of "no limit" means that it can hold an object as small as a needle.
Max. Weight refers to an evenly distributed load across the surface of the turntable.
† The Watch Rig's maximum speed is 1.5 RPM on the outside and 23 RPM on the inside.
** Expanding to larger sizes requires adding steel deck (we do not rent steel deck).

 

 
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