AXIS aluminum portable staging is Granite’s answer to the fast growing aluminum staging market. Designed from the ground up to compete with the best staging on the market, the AXIS system is innovative, well built, and structurally sound. The AXIS platform is capable of handling the industry standard of 125 psf. Aluminum Deck Frame Construction The core of the AXIS staging is its aluminum construction. The 6061 Aluminum alloy used in all AXIS stages is one of the strongest and lightest alloys on the market. The base of the staging is ready for any event at any time. Aluminum is resistant to rust which ensures that the portable staging can be used indoors or outdoors. The appearance will continue to look presentable over time. Aluminum is very lightweight and easy to handle. This helps speed up stage setup and tear down all the while making it easier on the workers. Premium Platform The platform of the AXIS portable stage system is engineered to offer a blend function and performance. Built from USA made 1/2″ treated plywood, the construction offers superior acoustics when compared to all metal platforms. For maximum affordability there is a black painted deck top. The other option is a premium quad ripple laminate. This finish offers slip resistance, additional protection and a professional look. Exceptional Versatility Granite Industries designed the AXIS stage for a variety of uses. Different components can be purchased to create a flat stage, multilevel stage, tiered seating, event platform, display tower or runway. The AXIS system is unique in how it connects the legs to to the platform. Each deck has a custom adjustment to create a perfect fit each time. Optional legs allow for heights ranging from 4″ to 56″. Add on the Fold-X leg system to create an additional 6′ of clearance. Galvanized Steel Legs Granite has developed a leg system that works on both the Signature Series and AXIS series portable stages. The legs are made from galvanized A-500 steel. This steel is known for its structural integrity and excellent performance characteristics. The perforation in the legs allows for maximum flexibility. Adjust the legs up or down based on the requirement of the staging application. Complete Set of Staging Accessories Granite offers a full line of stairs, ramps, and guardrails to extend the capabilities of the AXIS staging platform. Adjustable stairs from Granite are some of the most versatile stairs on the market. Designed to be moved up or down based on the height of the stage, these stairs create a custom feel to any portable stage. Fixed stairs offer the convenience of quick and easy setup. Guard rails are a safety requirement for many portable stages. Granite offers two standard designs based on the application. Both meet International Building Code (IBC) for staging guard rails. The 3 rail design offers basic protection. The half-vertical option offers more advanced safety measures. Ramps help speed up setup and tear down for any event. They also allow for easier access points for portable stage. Granite offers multiple options to ensure there is the perfect ramp for each application. Completely compatible with the AXIS portable staging system, these ramps are seamless and extremely handy.