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Technical Info

 

Exhibition Space
Small Exhibition: 1,800sqm (W30m x L60m)
Large Exhibition: 3,700sqm (W46m x L80m)

Auditoria Capacity*
Full Hall, End Stage Seated 8,700
Full Hall, End Stage Standing 10,800
Half Hall, End Stage Seated 4,700
In the Round, Seated 8.900
In the Round, Standing 10,200
*Various configurations possible including centre stage & other seated layouts, up to approximately 11,000.

Dressing Rooms/Production Offices
4 x large team dressing/locker rooms for 22 persons, sub dividable with changing areas, all with toilet & shower facilities.
10 x multiple use rooms of various sizes, all with toilet & shower facilities.
Coach, trainer & drugs test room available.
Telephone & data points available in each area.
Keypad entry system on all dressing rooms.

Hospitality/Meeting Rooms
Press Lounge, 45sqm
Millennium Room, 75sqm
Harbour Room, 35sqm
Board Room, 25sqm
VIP Suites, 20 @ 24sqm, 6 @ 36sqm

Access/Load-in
Secure Service Yard: 550 sqm
3 Loading Doors: 2 @ 3.5m x 4m, 1 @ 7m x 4m
Ceiling Height: Max 22m clearance from floor to underside of roof beams & 15m from floor to underside of scoreboard.
Floor Loadings: From 2000kg per sq m to 5000kg per sqm of uniformly distributed load. Specific point loading of 1000kg per sq m.
Ice Pad: Ice floor in place from Sept - Mar (may vary year on year).

Rigging
Rigging plans should be submitted to the Operations department for approval.

Equipment
Permanent ice floor & ice hockey facilities.
200m running track, and 60m sprint track with run-off.
Long jump/triple jump, high jump & pole vault facilities available, plus full warm up areas. Dividable motorised curtain to subdivide arena if required.
Clearcom intercom system.
4 x Xenon Supertroopers.
2 x 2 tonne forklifts

Media Facilities
2 media galleries (6m x 6m) with 32 seats in each.
Telecommunications equipment available.
Power points in each gallery. Interview facilities if required.

Stage Construction
Stage Right ME3750 rolling stage, maximum size is 64ft x 44ft, at 6ft high.
Max footprint including walkways is 84ft wide.
Mixer platform available up to 24ft x 16ft.

Electrical Power
Stage Right 1200amp (max) TPN powerlock
Stage Left 800amp (max) TPN powerlock
Centre Roof 2 x 200amp TPN powerlock
Outside Broadcast 200amp TPN powerlock
Rear Service Yard 200amp (max) TPN ceeform
Camera/Follow spot 32amp TPN & 63 amp TPN
NB see related documents at top for detailed downloadable info

Light
152 Musco Sports Lights (max 2000 lux)
Walk-in lights: instantaneous halogen flood lighting

Sound
PA system: suitable only for background music and annunciation.
NB See technical department for further details and suitability.

Scoreboard
Four sided 5m x 2.2m matrix display ice hockey scoreboard with display panels for advertising.

Catering
Various major sales points plus options for several portable stands on the main concourse level.
1 main bar (300sq m).
1 sales point on the ground floor.
Backstage catering - kitchen, preparation, serving & eating areas.

Box Office
Advance booking office with dedicated box office manager at the Arena. Full independent computerised system. Total of 10 event sales windows. Credit card booking telephone lines. Group sales catered for.

Security
House security - 24 hour security in house.
Event Stewarding - in house. CCTV - Substantial coverage throughout the Arena & external areas.

Merchandising
3 positions for merchandise sales (one on ground floor, and two on main concourse), plus programme stands. Additional interior/exterior areas available for use if required.

Medical
Fully trained staff covering two first aid areas on the concourse and ground floor levels.
Medical facilities (doctor, dentist, chiropractor, masseur) can be arranged in advance, or to be on site in an emergency.