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The SMALLRIG 7 Inch Magic Arm with Crab-Shaped Clamp (Model 5310) is a versatile mounting solution designed for photographers, videographers, and content creators. It features a robust articulating arm with a crab-shaped clamp on one end and a 1/4"-20 screw with anti-twist retractable pins on the other. This design allows for secure and flexible positioning of various accessories such as action cameras, monitors, video lights, and microphones in diverse shooting environments.
Image: The SMALLRIG 7 Inch Magic Arm with Crab-Shaped Clamp, espectacleasing its articulating design and dual attachment points.
Contingut del paquet
- Knurled Magic Arm x 1
- Cl en forma de crancamp x 1
- Clau Allen x 1
Image: All components included in the package: the knurled magic arm, crab-shaped clamp, and an Allen wrench.
Muntatge i muntatge
1. Attaching the Magic Arm
The magic arm features a 1/4"-20 screw with retractable anti-twist pins on one end. To attach your device (e.g., action camera, monitor, light):
- Align the 1/4"-20 screw with the mounting hole on your device.
- If your device has anti-twist holes, ensure the retractable pins align with them. The pins will retract if not needed.
- Apretar el knurled thumbscrew clockwise until your device is securely fastened. For additional security, use the included Allen wrench in the securing hole to further tighten.
Imatge: Primer pla view of the 1/4"-20 screw with retractable anti-twist pins, ensuring stable mounting for compatible devices.
2. Adjusting the Crab Clamp
The crab-shaped clamp is designed for quick and secure attachment to various surfaces:
- Identify the surface you wish to clamp to (e.g., tube, table, tripod leg). The clamp accommodates diameters from 15 to 40 mm (0.6 to 1.6 inches).
- Loosen the T-handle screw on the crab clamp to open its jaws.
- Col·loca el clamp around the desired surface. The built-in anti-slip pads will protect your equipment and enhance stability.
- Tighten the T-handle screw firmly until the clamp és segur.
Image: The adjustable crab clamp, showing its clamping range and non-slip protective pads for secure attachment to various surfaces.
Instruccions de funcionament
1. 360° Ball Head Adjustment
The magic arm features a central wingnut that controls the articulation of both ball joints. This allows for smooth 360° rotation and precise device repositioning:
- To adjust the angle, loosen the central wingnut. This will allow the ball joints to move freely.
- Position your device to the desired angle and orientation.
- Tighten the central wingnut firmly to lock the ball joints in place, ensuring your setup remains stable.
Image: Illustration of the 360° ball head, demonstrating its full range of motion for achieving perfect angles and secure device repositioning.
2. Versatile Mounting Options
The combination of the magic arm and crab clamp provides extensive mounting possibilities:
- Tables & Desks: De manera segura clamp to the edge of tables or desks for stable camera or monitor setups.
- Tubes & Poles: Attach to various tubes, poles, or railings, ideal for mounting lights or action cameras in unique positions.
- Potes del trípode: Expand the functionality of your tripod by clamping accessories directly to its legs.
- Stabilizer Handheld Rings: Integrate additional accessories onto your camera stabilizer for enhanced functionality.
Imatge: Examples of the magic arm and crab clamp in use, demonstrating its adaptability for mounting on tables, tubes, tripod legs, and stabilizer handheld rings.
Manteniment
- Neteja: Wipe the product with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the magic arm and clamp in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Lubricació: Periodically check the moving parts. If articulation becomes stiff, a small amount of silicone-based lubricant can be applied to the ball joints.
- Inspecció: Regularly inspect all screws and connections to ensure they are tight and secure before each use.
Resolució de problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Device twists or rotates after tightening. | Insufficient tightening of the thumbscrew; anti-twist pins not engaged. | Ensure the thumbscrew is fully tightened. If your device has anti-twist holes, verify the pins are properly seated. Use the Allen wrench for maximum tightness. |
| Clamp slips on surface. | Clamp not tightened enough; surface is too smooth or outside clamprang d'ing. | Tighten the T-handle screw firmly. Ensure the surface is within the 15-40mm diameter range. Clean the anti-slip pads if they are dirty. |
| Magic arm articulation is stiff. | Lack of lubrication; dust/debris in joints. | Clean the joints and apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant. |
| Maximum payload exceeded. | Device is too heavy for the arm. | Ensure the total weight of the mounted device does not exceed 1.5kg (3.3lb). |
Especificacions del producte
Image: The magic arm highlighting its robust construction from aerospace-grade aluminum alloy and sturdy stainless steel, with a maximum payload of 1.5kg (3.3lb).
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Dimensions del producte | 5.28 x 5.28 x 0.98 polzades (134.0 x 134.0 x 25.0 mm) |
| Pes de l'article | 11.4 unces (322 grams) |
| Material(s) | Aliatge d'alumini, acer inoxidable |
| Recomanació de pes màxim | 1.5 quilos (3.3 lliures) |
| Cranc Clamp Clamping Range | 15-40 mm (0.6-1.6 polzades) |
| Punts de muntatge | 1/4"-20 screw with retractable anti-twist pins, 3/8" hole on clamp |
| Color | Negre |
Image: Technical drawing showing the detailed dimensions of the SMALLRIG Magic Arm and its components.
Garantia i Suport
SMALLRIG products are designed for durability and performance. For specific warranty details and support inquiries, please refer to the official SMALLRIG weblloc web o contacteu directament amb el servei d'atenció al client. Conserveu el rebut de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.
- Assistència en línia: Visit the official SMALLRIG weblloc web per a preguntes freqüents, registre de productes i recursos d'assistència.
- Atenció al client: Contact SMALLRIG customer service for technical assistance or warranty service.
