SmallRig TRIBEX SE Hydraulic Tripod
Operating Instruction
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing SmallRig's product. Please read this Operating Instruction carefully and follow all safety warnings.
In the Box
- Tripod (1)
- Carrying Bag (1)
- Allen Wrench (1)
- Smartphone Holder (1)
- Operating Instruction (1)
Product Details
The tripod features a Video Head, Leg Angle Lock, X-Clutch Handle, Center Column, Hook, and Rubber Foot.
Key Components:
- Video Head: Provides smooth panning and tilting.
- Leg Angle Lock: Allows adjustment of leg angles for stability.
- X-Clutch Handle: For easy opening and closing of tripod legs.
- Center Column: For height adjustment.
- Built-in Allen Wrench: Conveniently stored for adjustments.
- Safety Pin: Prevents accidental detachment of the camera.
- QR Plate Locking Knob: Secures the quick release plate.
- Tilt Locking Knob: Locks the tilt movement of the head.
- Bubble Level: Ensures the tripod is level.
- Quick Release Plate: Allows fast mounting and dismounting of the camera.
- QR Plate Safety Button: Adds an extra layer of security for the quick release plate.
- Pan Bar Locking Knob: Locks the pan movement of the head.
- Detachable Pan Bar: Can be attached or detached as needed.
- Pan Locking Knob: Locks the base rotation.
Setup Tripod
Follow these steps to set up the tripod:
- Extend the tripod legs to the desired angle.
- Adjust the center column height if necessary.
- Ensure all locking mechanisms are secured.
Fold X-Clutch Handle: The handle can be folded by rotating it 90 degrees.
Use Low Angle
- Loosen the screw by 2 turns to detach the center column.
- Reattach the head to the detached center column for low-angle shots.
Operating Altitude
The tripod offers a range of operating altitudes:
- Minimum height: 25.0cm / 9.8in
- Maximum height: 166.0cm / 65.3in
- Storage height: 72.0cm / 28.3in
The tripod can be extended to a maximum height of 138.0cm / 54.3in without the center column fully extended, and up to 166.0cm / 65.3in with the center column extended.
Specifications
Feature | Specification |
---|---|
Product Dimensions | 720.0 × 140.0 × 120.0 mm / 28.3 × 5.5 × 4.7in |
Package Dimensions | 800.0 × 150.0 × 150.0 mm / 31.5 × 5.9 × 5.9in |
Product Weight | 3.7 ± 0.1kg / 8.1 ± 0.2lbs |
Package Weight | 5.4 ± 0.1kg / 11.8 ± 0.2lbs |
Operating Altitude | 25.0-166.0cm / 9.8 – 65.3in |
Storage Length | 72.0cm / 28.3in |
Tilt Range | +90°/-65° |
Counterbalance Payload | Fixed 4.0kg / 8.8lb |
Tilt Control | Fixed/固定式 |
Pan Control | Fixed/固定式 |
Head Payload | 6.0kg / 13.2lb |
Handle Length | 23.0-36.0cm / 9.0 – 14.2in |
Leg Section | 3 |
Legs Diameter | 29.5mm - 25.5mm - 22mm / 1.16in – 1.0in – 0.86in |
Fluid Head Base Diameter | 55.0mm / 2.16in |
Center Column Base Diameter | 23.0-36.0cm / 9.0 – 14.2in |
Leg Angles | 22°/55°/81° |
Material(s) | Aluminum Alloy, POM, Stainless Steel, Silicone |
Notes
- Ensure the head and tripod locking status are normal before shooting.
- Avoid use in sandy or dusty environments to prevent damage.
- After using the short center column, ensure it is locked securely.
- Maximum head payload: 6.0kg / 13.2lb (with center column raised, leg angle at 22°, height at 166.0cm / 65.3in).
- Tripod head weight capacity can vary based on equipment type, lenses, accessories, and center of gravity.
- Maximum tripod payload: 15.0kg / 33lbs (center column not raised, head detached, leg angle at 22°, height at 130.0cm / 51.2in).
- After soaking in water, dry the tripod thoroughly before use.
Service & Warranty
Please keep your original receipt and guarantee card for warranty service. The dealer must have recorded the date of purchase and SN of the product.
After-sale Warranty Terms
- Electronic products (except V mount battery): 1-year warranty.
- V mount battery: 2-year warranty.
- Non-electronic products: 2-year warranty.
Note: In case of conflict between warranty period policy and local laws, local laws prevail.
This Warranty Does Not Cover
- Failure to adhere to the "Operating Instruction" or "Warnings".
- Product identification or SN label removed or defaced.
- Product damage due to improper use.
- Product damage due to unauthorized modification, disassembly, or repair.
- Product damage due to force majeure events (fire, flood, lightning, etc.).
Warranty Mode
SmallRig will repair or replace products within the warranty scope based on specific failures. Repaired/replaced products/parts are entitled to the remaining warranty period.
Contact Information
- Contact online customer service of the shopping platform for repair service applications.
- Alternatively, apply for repair service via SmallRig's service email: support@smallrig.com.
Guarantee Card
Fill in the following details for the guarantee card:
- ID No.
- Item Name
- Purchase Date
- User Name
- Mobile
- Address
- Receipt
Manufacturer: Shenzhen Leqi Innovation Co., Ltd.
Address: Rooms 101, 701, 901, Building 4, Gonglianfuji Innovation Park, No. 58, Ping'an Road, Dafu Community, Guanlan Street, Longhua District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Consignor: Shenzhen LC Co., Ltd.
Address: Room 201, Building 4, Gonglianfuji Innovation Park, No. 58, Ping'an Road, Dafu Community, Guanlan Street, Longhua District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Compliance and Labeling
Standards: GB 4943.1-2022, GB/T 26572-2011
EC REP: GAVIMOSA CONSULTORIA, SOCIEDAD LIMITADA, CASTELLANA 9144, 28046 Madrid, compliance.gavimosa@outlook.com
UK REP: Sea&Mew Accounting Ltd, Electric Avenue Vision 25, London, Enfield EN3 7GD, info@seamew.net
Certifications: CE, RoHS, Pass Certificate (合格证)
Environmental Labeling: Recyclable materials (PAP, Boîte 6, Papier 5, Sachet 3), Environmental labeling information.
Manufacturing Information: Made in China | 中国制造
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