Electro-Voice EKX-12 - Operation and Setup; Mounting on Tripods and Poles

Tripod and floor monitor operation
Tripod or pole mount
EKX-12 and EKX-15 loudspeakers mount on a tripod stand or on a pole above a subwoofer.
Mounting a loudspeaker on a tripod stand
Figure 4.1: Full-Range model on a tripod stand
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Caution!
Tripod is not evaluated for safety with this loudspeaker. Check the specifications of the tripod
stand to be certain it is capable of supporting the weight of the loudspeaker.
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Caution!
Two (2) person lift and placement is recommended for the heavier loudspeakers. Single
person lift and placement of heavier loudspeakers could cause injury.
To mount a loudspeaker on a tripod stand, do the following:
1. Place the tripod stand on a level stable surface.
▪ Fully extend the legs on the tripod stand.
▪ Do not compromise the tripod stands structural integrity by trying to make the stand
taller.
▪ Do not attempt to suspend more than one (1) loudspeaker on a stand designed for a
single loudspeaker.
2. Using two (2) hands lift the loudspeaker.
3. Set the pole cup located on the bottom of the loudspeaker onto the pole.
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Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.01 | 01 | F.01U.308.100