The Black Post

Black Rope Stanchion Rental in Edmonton

Black posts hung with 5 ft velvet rope — the version that holds a line without appearing in the photograph, so the branding or the set stays the thing people are actually looking at.

Specifications

Black rope stanchion specifications
PostBlack post
Rope coloursRed, black, white, dark green, pink, navy, blue, green, purple
Rope length5 ft
Rope materialVelvet
Rope connectionCarabiner clip
Dimensions12.6 × 12.6 × 35 in (32 × 32 × 89 cm)
Base weight8.3 kg (~18 lb)
Rental periodFrom 1 day to a month+

Quoted per stanchion, with that single figure covering the post and the gold-end rope hanging from it. Send the length of the run you are marking and how long it needs to stand. How we quote →

Choose your rope colour

Rope ends are matched to the post they hang from — gold ends belong on gold and black posts, silver ends on polished chrome. All nine gold-end colours are available on this post.

  • Red velvet rope with gold end caps

    Red

    Gold ends

  • Black velvet rope with gold end caps

    Black

    Gold ends

  • White velvet rope with gold end caps

    White

    Gold ends

  • Dark green velvet rope with gold end caps

    Dark green

    Gold ends

  • Pink velvet rope with gold end caps

    Pink

    Gold ends

  • Navy velvet rope with gold end caps

    Navy

    Gold ends

  • Blue velvet rope with gold end caps

    Blue

    Gold ends

  • Green velvet rope with gold end caps

    Green

    Gold ends

  • Purple velvet rope with gold end caps

    Purple

    Gold ends

Why choose the black post

Black is the post that steps back. It disappears into a dark floor or a dressed set and leaves the rope colour — and whatever is branded behind it — to carry the look. Take it when the crowd control should be invisible and the branding definitely should not.

That makes it the default for activations, film and television, conferences and festivals, where a lane has to exist without joining the photograph. A matte finish also swallows fingerprints and handling marks in a way no polished surface manages, which counts for a lot on a multi-day build.

It carries the same nine gold-end colours as the gold post, so the palette decision stays with the rope instead of being dictated by the post. Under mixed lighting it photographs cleanly, with none of the hotspots a polished column throws back at a lens.

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