SMALLRIG Super Clamp Kit (Model 4861) Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

El SMALLRIG Super Clamp Kit (Model 4861) is a versatile and robust mounting solution designed for securely attaching photography and video equipment. Constructed from durable aluminum alloy, this heavy-duty clamp offers a high load capacity of 15kg (33.1lb), making it suitable for various accessories such as cameras, microphones, monitors, and video lights. Its innovative design allows for stable clamping on both round tubes and flat surfaces, providing flexibility for diverse shooting environments.

2. Informació de seguretat

• Assegureu-vos que el clamp is securely fastened to the mounting surface before attaching any equipment.
• Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of 15kg (33.1lb).
• Verify that all screws and connections are tightened to prevent accidental detachment of equipment.
• Evita clamping onto fragile or easily damaged surfaces. The integrated pads are designed for protection, but caution is advised.
• Inspeccioneu regularment el clamp for any signs of wear or damage. Discontinue use if damage is observed.

3. Contingut del paquet

El SMALLRIG Super Clamp Kit (Model 4861) includes the following items:

• Super Clamp x 1
• 5/8" Stud with 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 Top Screw x 1
• Cargol M5 x 2

Image: Contents of the SMALLRIG Super Clamp Kit, showing the super clamp, 5/8" stud with 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 screws, and two M5 screws.

4. Característiques del producte

• Construcció resistent: Crafted from aluminum alloy, providing a robust and durable design with a maximum load capacity of 15kg (33.1lb).
• Opcions de muntatge versàtils: Equipped with a 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 top screw on a 5/8" stud for attaching various accessories.
• Flat Surface Compatibility: Features a removable wedge to enhance grip on flat surfaces up to 30mm (1.18in) thick.
• Round Tube Compatibility: Can be attached to cylindrical objects with a diameter of 10-60mm (0.4-2.3in), suitable for tripod legs, C-stands, and stabilizer handles.
• Multiple Threaded Holes: Includes 1/4"-20 threaded holes and M5 threaded holes for expanded connectivity with magic arms or other clamps.
• Coixinets protectors: Integrated pads ensure effective protection of clamped objects and enhance grip stability.
• Double Clamp Configuració: Two Super Clamps (Model 4861) can be connected using M5 screws to create a double-headed super clamp for extended reach or dual mounting.

Imatge: Detallada view of the Super Clamp, highlighting the 1/4"-20 screw, 3/8"-16 screw, 1/4"-20 threaded hole, 5/8" hexagonal female, and M5 threaded holes.

5. Configuració

5.1 Attaching the 5/8" Stud

1. Identify the 5/8" stud, which has a 1/4"-20 screw on one end and a 3/8"-16 screw on the other.
2. Insert the desired screw end (1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16) into the corresponding threaded hole on the top of the Super Clamp.
3. Rotate clockwise to tighten the stud securely.

5.2 Using the Removable Wedge for Flat Surfaces

1. Per clamping onto flat surfaces, ensure the removable wedge is inserted into the clamp's jaw. This wedge provides a flat contact surface for enhanced grip.
2. To remove the wedge for round tube clamping, gently pull it out from the clamp's jaw.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

6.1 clamping to Round Tubes

1. Ensure the removable wedge is removed from the clamp's jaw.
2. Col·loca el clamp around the round tube (diameter 10-60mm / 0.4-2.3in).
3. Rotate the tightening lever clockwise until the clamp is firmly secured to the tube. Do not overtighten.
4. Verify stability before attaching equipment.

Image: The Super Clamp securely attached to a round tube, demonstrating its grip on cylindrical objects.

6.2 clamping to Flat Surfaces

1. Ensure the removable wedge is inserted into the clamp's jaw.
2. Col·loca el clamp onto the edge of the flat surface (up to 30mm / 1.18in thick).
3. Rotate the tightening lever clockwise until the clamp està fermament fixat a la superfície.
4. Verify stability before attaching equipment.

Image: The Super Clamp attached to a flat surface, showcasing its stable grip with the removable wedge.

6.3 Col·locació d'accessoris

1. Once the Super Clamp is securely mounted, attach your desired equipment (camera, monitor, light, etc.) to the 5/8" stud.
2. Ensure the equipment is properly threaded and tightened onto the stud.
3. For additional accessories or configurations, utilize the 1/4"-20 or M5 threaded holes on the clamp cos.

Image: The Super Clamp holding a video light on a stand, demonstrating its heavy-duty capability for supporting equipment.

6.4 Creating a Double Super Clamp

1. To extend mounting possibilities, connect two Super Clamps (Model 4861) using the provided M5 screws.
2. Align the M5 threaded holes on both clamps and secure them with the M5 screws.

Image: Two Super Clamps connected together, illustrating the double clamp configuration for extended reach or dual mounting points.

7. Manteniment

• Netegeu el clamp regularment amb un drap suau i sec per eliminar la pols i els residus.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these may damage the aluminum alloy finish or protective pads.
• Emmagatzemar el clamp in a dry environment when not in use to prevent corrosion.
• Periodically check all screws and moving parts for tightness and smooth operation.

8. Solució De Problemes

• Clamp not holding securely: Ensure the tightening lever is fully engaged. For flat surfaces, verify the removable wedge is correctly inserted. For round tubes, ensure the wedge is removed. Check that the surface or tube diameter is within the specified clamprang d'ing.
• Equipment wobbling on stud: Confirm that the 5/8" stud is tightly screwed into the clamp and that the equipment is securely fastened to the stud.
• Difficulty attaching to a surface: Check for any obstructions or debris in the clamp's jaws. Ensure the surface thickness or tube diameter is compatible with the clampespecificacions de.

9. Especificacions

10. Garantia

SMALLRIG products are manufactured to high-quality standards. This product is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official SMALLRIG weblloc web o contacteu amb l'atenció al client. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra.

11. Suport

If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your SMALLRIG Super Clamp Kit (Model 4861), please contact SMALLRIG customer support. You can find contact information and additional resources on the official SMALLRIG weblloc: Visit the SMALLRIG Store on Amazon.

Inquiries will typically be responded to within 24 hours.