The 4-section steel lighting ball tripod is designed for lighting applications requiring a tall, stable, and sturdy support. It is suitable for temporary installations, construction sites, events, outdoor operations, or professional environments where lighting must be positioned at a height.
Its adjustable height, ranging from 144 to 477 cm, allows you to adjust the position of the light ball or floodlight depending on the area to be covered. Its steel construction and chrome finish provide excellent mechanical strength for demanding applications.
Enhanced Stability and Height Adjustment
This stand features a double-braced crossbar designed to enhance the overall stability of the unit. The leveling leg allows for vertical alignment when the stand is set up on slightly uneven ground, which is useful on construction sites, outdoors, or in work areas.
With a load capacity of 40 kg, this stand can support heavy lighting equipment, subject to mechanical and mounting compatibility. At maximum extension, the specified load capacity is 12 kg, which must be taken into account when using the stand at full height.
Technical Specifications
| Technical Specifications – 4-Section Steel Tripod for Light Balloons |
| Product Type |
Light Ball Tripod |
| Base Material |
Steel |
| Column Material |
Steel |
| Finish |
Chrome-plated, silver |
| Minimum height |
144 cm |
| Maximum height |
477 cm |
| Maximum load capacity |
40 kg |
| Maximum load capacity at full extension |
12 kg |
| Weight |
13.5 kg |
| Dimensions (closed) |
144 cm |
| Number of sections |
3 sections as specified in the manufacturer's specifications |
| Pole tube diameters |
50, 45, 40, and 35 mm |
| Leg cross-section |
Round |
| Leg size |
Ø 30 mm |
| Leveling leg |
Yes, 1 leg |
| Top Mount |
1 1/8" (28 mm) mount, 5/8" (16 mm) mount, 3/8" thread |
| Suggested compatible wheels |
Compatible wheels depending on assembly and configuration |
Usage
- Compatible lighting ball mount;
- Installation of floodlights or temporary lighting equipment;
- construction site, work area, or outdoor event lighting;
- studio, film production, event, or field applications;
- use on slightly uneven terrain thanks to the leveling leg;
- setups requiring a stable stand with a high working height.
FAQ – 4-section steel tripod for light ball
Is this tripod made of aluminum or steel?
This model is made of steel, with a steel base and column. Therefore, it should not be marketed as an aluminum tripod.
What load can it support at full height?
The general load capacity is 40 kg. At maximum extension, the specified load capacity is 12 kg. For use with a light balloon or a heavy floodlight, you must therefore take the actual deployment height into account.
Is this tripod suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it can be used outdoors if the ground is stable and wind conditions are manageable. The leveling leg helps adjust the vertical alignment, but it does not replace safety precautions related to ballasting and stability.
Why choose this model over a shorter tripod?
It’s ideal when lighting needs to be positioned at a height to cover a wider area, minimize shadows, or place a light balloon above a workstation. Its maximum height of 477 cm makes it better suited for applications requiring significant vertical reach.
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