Camera Mounting; Floor Spreader - Vinten pro-touch Pro-10 System Maintenance Manual

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Camera mounting

7 The camera is attached to the head by means of a slide plate (14), which is provided with a spring-
loaded locating pin (5) and 1/4 in.
camera mounting platform (6). A clamp
its inadvertent removal from the head.
Pan bar
8 Pan bar mounting points
platform. The pan bar is attached using a pan bar clamp, with angular adjustment available on the mount
serrations. A single fixed pan bar
Pozi-Loc tripod
9 The Pozi-Loc two-stage tripod
with the highly-efficient Pozi-Loc leg clamps (20), which provide quick set-up and easy adjustment.
10 An optional 'Spread-Loc' mid-level spreader may be fitted to mounting points

Floor spreader

11 The floor spreader
uneven ground, protects floors and carpets and prevents the tripod legs sinking into soft ground. It should be
used at all times.
12 Each arm is of the spreader is adjustable for length
straps (24).
(18) and 3/8 in.
(7) is provided to hold the slide plate in position and a lock
(12) are located at the rear of the head, on either side of the camera mounting
(3) is supplied. A second pan bar may be fitted.
(Fig 1.2) has aluminium legs and a 75 mm levelling bowl (19). It is fitted
(Fig 1.2) increases rigidity of the tripod. Being flexible, the spreader compensates for
(1) screws. When not in use the screws are stowed in the
(22) and the tripod feet are secured by rubber
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