Metal gobos from Apollo's collection typically ships within 1-2 business days, depending upon availability. However, since competitor's use carbon steel to make their gobos, it'll stick.
A magnet will not stick to an Apollo gobo. The carbon begins to oxidize (rust) and breakdown faster than a gobo made from steel with nickel and chromium.Ĭheck it out! A magnet requires carbon steel to stick. This type of steel produces a very durable gobo with fine detail image and a long life.Ĭompetitor's gobos are made from 5 mil stainless steel with a high level of carbon. If bridging is not added, enclosed areas, such as the inside of the letter 'O', would fall out.Īpollo metal gobos are made from 8 mil stainless steel with a high level of nickel and chromium. Metal gobos require bridging which are very small lines that connect the internal structure of letters and designs. A color filter can be added to the fixture if color is desired. The design of a metal gobo is laser cut out of stainless steel allowing light to shine through and project a white pattern on the surface.