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Balanced Fluid Head




The "Atlas 30" is a completely new design head, with a patented counterbalance system.

Capable of taking camera's up to 30 Kgs ( 66 lbs ) @ 25 cm ( 10" ) above the heads pivotal centre. Operated by a single control knob, from 0 - 100 %.

Incorporating the well proven Ronford-Baker fluid system, with 7 stages of fluid control, on pan & tilt. With a zero ( free ) position.

These give unprecedented smoothness & accuracy of control & balance under all situations.

Technical Specifications

Weight : 9 Kgs / 19.80lbs.
Height : 26 cm / 10 ¼”
Height from tripod top with ball fitting 20 cm / 8” With Mitchell fitting 25 cm / 9 ¾”
Width : 23 cm / 9”
Depth : 18 cm / 7”
Maximum load : 30 Kgs.

Operating temperatures :
  • Tilt range + & - 90 degrees.
  • Pan range 360 degrees continuous.
  • Pan bar mounts. Two on ratchet discs.
  • Lifting handles : Yes
  • Head bases 150 m/m or Mitchell ( adaptor).
  • Stand off protection on both sides of the head.
  • Sand proof sealed.
  • Camera mountings Arri Dovetail slide or 2 x Sliding Quick release plates.
    Short plate has 7” / 18 cm movement. The Long plate has 13” / 33 cm movement.
  • Fluid system, 7 steps pan & tilt with zero positions at either end of the scale.
  • Counterbalance this can go into “Free” position for Whip pans.
  • Spirit level with Tritium light source.
  • Adjustable Eyepiece levelling bracket.
  • Smooth positive braking on pan & tilt.
 


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