The EZ HUG logo is recognizable across the planet.  The EZ BLOCK system is vast.
This Ballast Connector is called a HUG.  It is a 1 ft x 2 ft Steel Connection Plate that connects EZ BLOCK Ballasts together.  It also works with the EZ CUBE and EZ BRICK ballasts to combine weights needed to secure your structure for your event

EZ HUG 1x2

The Double-Unit Anchor & Dual-Truss Bridge

The EZ BLOCK HUG 1x2 is the heavy-duty structural bridge for the entire EZ ecosystem. With a doubled footprint and reinforced steel construction, this unit provides maximum stability and unparalleled mounting flexibility for the EZ BLOCK, EZ CUBE, and EZ BRICK.

Key Features

  • Triple-Position Bolt Pattern: Engineered for ultimate versatility. The 1x2 can simultaneously bolt two 12" trusses, mount a single truss at either end, or center-mount one truss for a split-middle configuration.

  • Universal Ecosystem Fit: Seamlessly interlocks with all three EZ sizes—BLOCK, CUBE, and BRICK—allowing you to mix and match your ballast stack on a single mobile platform.

  • 6-Inch Precision Riser: Perfectly aligns any combination of EZ units to a 24-inch structural profile, ensuring your ballast always matches standard industry truss heights.

  • Industrial Mobility: Integrated 4-way forklift channels allow your crew to move heavy ballast safely and efficiently, whether in the warehouse or on-site.

Detailed Specifications

  • Dimensions: 12" x 24" x 6"

  • Weight: Approximately 100 lbs

  • Material: Constructed from high-quality ASTM A36 Steel

"The EZ BLOCK HUG 1x2 isn't just an adapter—it's a rigging solution. With the ability to mount dual trusses or offset your load, it provides the modular freedom required for complex event structures." -Adam

The bolt pattern on the 1x2 EZ HUG offers 3 points of connection to 12" truss

The EZ HUG 1×2 bolts to 12” x 12” box truss as indicated by the blue overlay. You can bolt to the far left, to the far right, and split the middle. Place (2) trusses on the EZ HUG [1 on each end], or (1) in the middle.


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This forklift-able ballast connector is called the 1 ft x 2 ft EZ HUG.  It "Hugs" EZ BLOCK Ballasts together for your special event, indoor and outdoor.  It also connects to 12" truss, EZ CUBE ballasts, and EZ Brick ballasts.
Vectorworks files for the EZ BLOCK are available now for download.

EZ HUG 12” x 24” x 6”

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EZ HUG 12” x 24” x 6”

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DWG files for the EZ BLOCK are available now for download.

EZ HUG 12” x 24” x 6”

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STP files are available now for the entire product line of EZ BLOCKS

EZ HUG 12” x 24” x 6”

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