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Godox Photo Equipment Co. Ltd

Godox Photo Equipment Co. Ltd Safety Wire SW01 studio

SKU CH-05X7-5G7YT

A bright, lightweight safety wire that secures studio lights and reduces the risk of accidental falls during detachment

  • Long-lasting reliability from high-strength construction
  • Reduced accident risk with bright, noticeable design
  • Comfortable extended use thanks to lightweight flexibility
  • Secure connections prevent accidental equipment disconnections
  • Protects valuable gear from accidental falls during detachment

Godox Safety Wire SW01

The Godox Safety Wire SW01 is a studio accessory designed to protect lighting equipment from accidental falls during detachment. It is intended for photographers and videographers who need an extra layer of security for their gear on set. The wire uses high-strength materials to ensure reliable performance in demanding environments. Its bright design improves visibility to help reduce the risk of accidents.

Photographers securing heavy lights

This safety wire suits professionals mounting expensive fixtures overhead or on tall stands where a fall would cause damage or injury. The lightweight, flexible construction adds security without interfering with positioning or workflow during long sessions. It is not for users who rely solely on the locking mechanisms of their stands or clamps. Buyers needing load-rated rigging hardware with certified breaking strengths should look at dedicated industrial safety cables instead.

Single tether for one fixture

One wire provides a secure connection point for a single light or modifier to prevent it from dropping if the primary mount fails. The high-strength build handles the weight of typical studio strobes and continuous lights during accidental release. It does not replace a safety chain rated for overhead rigging loads or structural support. Users running multiple heavy units simultaneously will need a separate wire for each piece of equipment.

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Price $19.99
Cheaper than about 90% of the 3,696 comparable items (median $57.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

What lighting stand or boom arm do I need to attach the SW01 safety wire to?

The SW01 safety wire is designed to connect to standard lighting stands, boom arms or overhead rigging points used with studio flash heads and continuous lights.

Will the bright wire remain visible when I keep using older black light stands and dark backdrop frames?

Yes, the high-visibility colour is intended to stand out against dark studio equipment and backgrounds, reducing trip hazards and accidental snags.

How can I confirm the wire is correctly secured after I clip it to my strobe?

Give the connected equipment a firm, deliberate tug; the wire should hold fast with no slack or release, confirming the locking mechanism is fully engaged.

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