PROAIM CINEMA P-W5P-WING Assembly Manual page 18

Balancing Tips:
16' Jib
Weights required for balancing only Jib (without camera & Pan Tilt) is: 12.7 Kg (28 lbs)
For balancing 7 Kg (15.4 lbs), we further need another 17.5 Kg (38.6 lbs), the formula is:
(Weight of Camera + Pan Tilt) x 2.5 = Additional counter weight required to balance the
equipment on the Jib
(e.g. 7Kg x 2.5 = 17.5 Kg)
Total recommended weight: 30.2 Kg (66.6 lbs)
24' Jib
Weights required for balancing only Jib (without camera & Pan Tilt) is: 47.7 Kg (105.2 lbs)
For balancing 7 Kg (15.4 lbs), we further need another 29.4 Kg (64.8 lbs), the formula is:
(Weight of Camera + Pan Tilt) x 4.2 = Additional counter weight required to balance the
equipment on the Jib
(e.g. 7Kg x 4.2 = 29.4 Kg)
Total recommended weight: 77.1 Kg (170 lbs)
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