CobraCrane 501 Aluminum Tripod w/ fluid head

The new CC501 Tripod is 100% compatible with Manfrotto 501 release plate systems and is built specifically for our CobraCranes* and FotoCrane lines of camera cranes (both single and dual arms). Matching a tripod to a crane has been a chore in the past. Now we have done the work for you. We have assembled a nice, robust, reasonably lightweight and very capable unit able to support all our CobraCranes* and all FotoCranes. The Tripod head system features 3 stage adjustable aluminum legs, adjustable spreader, fluid dual axis pan tilt head with adjustable handle and 501 release plate. Professional Video tripod with a 75mm halfbowl and fluidhead. Made of Aluminium with removable rubber feet and spiked feet included.

Features & Benefits:

• Lightweight, yet strong 3 stage aluminum tubes. Spiked or webbed feet included.
• Midlevel spreader.
• 501 compatible head, uses all 501 compatible release plates.
• Almost 2 meters high (final stage used in low weight applications only).
• Extra Long Adjustable handle can be mounted to either side, providing extra leverage for super smooth pan and tilts.

*When used with any of our CobraCrane camera jibs, move the tilt handle to tilt the camera at the end of the crane.

     

Specifications:

• Legs: 3 aluminum tube sections
• Max height: 77"  / 198cm 
• Min height: 30"  /   78cm
• Folded height: 38"  /   97cm
• Weight: 13lbs.  /  6kg
• Material: Aluminum
• Front tilt: 90 degrees
• Backtilt: 70 degrees
• Panning: 360 degrees
• Capacity: Single or dual Arm CobraCrane with 3kg camera and counterweights

 
What's Included:

• CobraCrane 3 stage aluminum tripod
• CobraCrane 501 compatible fluid head
• 501 compatible sliding release plate
• Mid level Spreader
• Extra Long Adjustable Pan / tilt handle, can mount on either side
• Padded Carry Bag
• 1/4" Captive camera screw
• 3/8" captive camera / crane screw
• Users guide

* Note CobraCrane / BackPacker use height. This is the height of the CobraCrane tripod bracket. Our capacity claims are based on this height, exclusively. Total camera height = this height + pivot length
*1 all legs fully deployed. EXCLUSIVELY FOR BPU and FCU
*2 larger legs deployed only. Used with all single arm cranes
as well as FotoCrane 2 and FotoCrane 212HD
*3 min height, All tubes retracted to max can handle all our cranes.
*crane and counter weights not included
Number pieces in packaging:1 Number pieces in box:1
**When shipped with a CobraCrane or BackPacker an additional release plate is included mounted on the crane, for instant assembly.