Vinten Osprey Elite Studio 3574-3C Operator's Manual

5, Vinten Osprey Elite Studio 3574-3C 5 Contents Page Safety - read this first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Critical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …

19, 19 Apply the on-shot clamp (22). Undo the four mounting bolts and remove the pan and tilt head. To avoid the possibility of dust or abrasive particles collecting on moving components, re- lease the on-shot clamp (22), set the column to minimum height and engage the safety catch (6)…

21, 21 Skid clamp adjustment To adjust the skid clamp: The skid clamp (9) is applied or released by turning the handle clockwise or counter-clock- wise. The handle has a pull-off/push-on ratchet adjustment. To take up wear, pull the han- dle away from the spindle, rotate counter-clockwise and releas…

18, 18 Optional wheels A set of 160 mm (6.3 in.) wheels (Part No. 3329-30) is available to convert the skid from studio to OB use. A set of 125 mm (5in.) wheels with cable guards (Part No. 3329-43) is available to convert an OB skid to a studio skid. To replace the wheels: Remove the column from t…

13, 13 Pressurizing the pedestal using the Vinten portable pump To pressurize the pedestal using the Vinten portable pump, proceed as follows: Set the safety catch slide (6) to ON (I) and fully depress the moving column (5) until the safety catch engages. On the pump, fold down both the feet (P.3)…

16, 16 Steering tiller The steering tiller (Part No. 3329-21) provides an alternative means of steering the skid. It is par- ticularly useful when the skid is fitted with a head-to-skid adapter or fixed column, or when a grip or assistant is required to manoeuvre the pedestal. The tiller is fitted as …