Flashpoint Air Cushioned Stand

Flashpoint Pro Air-Cushioned Light Stand (9.5', Yellow) Instruction Manual

Model: Air Cushioned Stand | Brand: Flashpoint

1. Úvod a konecview

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Flashpoint Pro Air-Cushioned Light Stand. Designed for photography and studio applications, this stand offers stability, adjustable height, and a protective air-cushioned system. Please read these instructions thoroughly before assembly and operation.

Flashpoint Pro Air-Cushioned Light Stand in yellow and black

Image 1.1: The Flashpoint Pro Air-Cushioned Light Stand, showcasing its yellow accents and black finish.

2. Klíčové vlastnosti

  • Air-Cushioned Design: Prevents sudden drops of equipment by providing a controlled descent, protecting your gear and hands.
  • Odolná konstrukce: Made from aircraft-grade aluminum for lightweight strength and longevity.
  • Nastavitelná výška: Extends up to 9.5 feet (289.5 cm) with secure twist locks for precise positioning.
  • Univerzální kompatibilita: Features a reversible 1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16 spigot adapter for various lighting equipment and accessories.
  • Stabilní základna: Three-legged support design with strong connection joints ensures stability.
  • Přenosný: Skládací design pro snadné skladování a přepravu.
Diagram showing secure twist lock, double end spigot adapter, aircraft grade aluminum material, strong connection joint, and three-legged support design.

Image 2.1: Enhanced features of the light stand, including the secure twist lock and double-end spigot adapter.

Diagram illustrating the flexible height adjustment of the light stand, showing folding height, minimum height, and maximum height of 9.5 feet.

Image 2.2: Flexible height adjustment capabilities, from a folded height of 35.2 inches to a maximum height of 9.5 feet.

Close-up of the universal reversible adapter with 1/4 inch-20 and 3/8 inch-16 screws, showing compatibility with ring lights, phone clamps, soft boxes, LED lights, flashes, and light modifiers.

Image 2.3: The universal reversible adapter, compatible with various photography devices.

Diagram explaining the air-cushioned feature, showing how it protects equipment from impact damage during descent.

Image 2.4: Explanation of the air-cushioned mechanism for equipment protection.

Person carrying the folded light stand in a bag, highlighting its lightweight and durable design for travel.

Image 2.5: The light stand's lightweight and durable construction, weighing 4 lbs 6.3 oz (2.0 kg).

3. Pokyny k nastavení

  1. Rozložte nohy: Place the stand on a flat, stable surface. Gently pull the legs outwards until they are fully extended and locked into position, forming a stable tripod base. Ensure all three legs are evenly spread.
  2. Extend the Center Column: Loosen the twist lock knobs on each section of the center column. Carefully pull the sections upwards to the desired height.
  3. Secure the Height: Once the desired height is reached, firmly tighten all twist lock knobs to secure the sections in place. Ensure each section is locked before proceeding.
  4. Attach Equipment: The top of the stand features a reversible spigot adapter. Depending on your equipment, ensure the correct thread size (1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16) is facing upwards. Mount your lighting equipment or accessory onto the spigot and secure it.
Flashpoint Pro Air-Cushioned Light Stand fully extended

Image 3.1: The light stand fully extended, ready for equipment attachment.

4. Návod k obsluze

  1. Nastavení výšky: To adjust the height, support your equipment with one hand, then loosen the twist lock knob of the desired section. Slowly raise or lower the section. Once at the new desired height, firmly tighten the knob. The air-cushioned system will prevent rapid drops, but always maintain control.
  2. Polohovací zařízení: Ensure your equipment is balanced on the stand. For optimal stability, position heavier equipment directly over one of the legs.
  3. Relocating the Stand: Before moving the stand, always lower the center column to its minimum height and remove any attached equipment to prevent tipping or damage.

5. Údržba

  • Čištění: Wipe down the stand with a soft, dry cloth after each use to remove dust and debris. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp hadříkem a důkladně osušte. Nepoužívejte abrazivní čisticí prostředky ani rozpouštědla.
  • Mazání: Periodically inspect the moving parts and twist locks. If they become stiff, apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant to the sliding sections and threads of the knobs.
  • Skladování: Store the stand in a dry, cool place, preferably in its original carrying bag, to protect it from dust and potential damage.
  • Inspekce: Regularly check all screws, bolts, and joints for tightness. Ensure the legs open and close smoothly and that the air-cushioned system functions correctly.

6. Řešení problémů

  • Stojan je nestabilní: Ensure the legs are fully extended and locked. Verify the stand is on a flat, level surface. Distribute the weight of your equipment evenly.
  • Sections slide down unexpectedly: Confirm that all twist lock knobs are tightened firmly. If the issue persists, inspect the internal air-cushioned mechanism for any obstructions or damage.
  • Knobs are stiff or difficult to turn: Apply a small amount of silicone lubricant to the knob threads. Do not overtighten, as this can cause wear.

7. Specifikace

FunkceDetail
Číslo modeluAir Cushioned Stand
Maximální výška9.5 stop (289.5 cm)
Minimální výška41.1 palců (104.5 cm)
Výška ve složeném stavu35.2 palců (89.5 cm)
Maximální nosnost16 lb (7.3 kg)
Čistá hmotnost4 liber 6.3 oz (2.0 kg)
MateriálHliník letecké třídy
Koncový adaptérReversible 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16
Rozměry produktu36 x 4.25 x 4.25 palce (složené)

8. Bezpečnostní informace

  • Always ensure the stand is placed on a stable, level surface before extending or mounting equipment.
  • Nepřekračujte maximální nosnost 7.3 kg. Přetížení může způsobit nestabilitu a poškození.
  • Always tighten all twist lock knobs securely after adjusting height.
  • Při nastavování stojanu se nedotýkejte pohyblivých částí rukama a prsty, abyste zabránili jejich skřípnutí.
  • Do not leave the stand unattended with heavy equipment mounted, especially in windy conditions or high-traffic areas.
  • Lower the stand to its minimum height and remove equipment before moving it.
  • Tento výrobek není hračka. Uchovávejte mimo dosah dětí.

9. Záruka a podpora

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries regarding your Flashpoint Pro Air-Cushioned Light Stand, please contact Flashpoint customer service directly. Refer to the official Flashpoint webkontaktní údaje naleznete na webových stránkách nebo v dokumentaci k nákupu.

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