Material Composition | Close-up magic performances | Industry Standard: 200 GSM silk (ASTM D751) + basic metal (ASTM A36) → Our Base: 250 GSM (▲1) + stainless steel (ASTM A276) → Our Advanced: 300 GSM (▲▲) + aerospace-grade aluminum (ASTM B211) | Enhanced silk GSM improves tear resistance; advanced metals prevent bending | Heavier silk may cause hand fatigue in prolonged use; aerospace materials increase cost |
Durability | Stage performances with frequent use | Industry: 500 flex cycles (ISO 12100) → Base: 1,000 cycles (▲1) → Advanced: 2,000 cycles (▲▲) | Longer lifespan for high-demand acts | Advanced models require more careful handling to maintain durability |
Portability | Street performances needing compactness | Industry: Fixed 1.2m rod (ISO 9001) → Base: Adjustable 0.8–1.5m (▲1) → Advanced: Collapsible to 0.5m (▲▲) | Easy storage and transport for outdoor use | Adjustable mechanisms may add bulk to base models; advanced collapsibility requires assembly |
Aesthetic Design | Classic magic shows requiring elegance | Industry: Matte finish (no standard) → Base: Polished finish (ASTM E897) (▲1) → Advanced: Engraved designs (▲▲) | Enhanced visual appeal for traditional acts | Engraving may reduce surface durability in rough handling |
Performance Suitability | Close-up vs. stage magic | Industry: Fixed length → Base: Adjustable for close-up (▲1) → Advanced: Multi-section for both (▲▲) | Versatility across performance types | Advanced models may require practice to adjust quickly during acts |
Safety Compliance | Children’s magic workshops (age 14+) | Industry: No safety certification → Base: ASTM F963 compliant (▲1) → Advanced: CE + ASTM certified (▲▲) | Safer for younger audiences | Compliance adds cost; advanced models may have stricter usage guidelines |