23
Contents
Previous
Page
First
Page
Next
Page
Previous
View
Bottom clamp
15 The design of the bottom clamp changed at tripod Serial No. 03515. Identify version as follows (Fig
4.4):
15.1 Turn the clamp knob (20) to Position 1 (fully ‘on’).
15.2 Using a suitable instrument, such as a flat-bladed screwdriver, carefully remove the knob cap
(20.6).
15.3 Remove the retaining screw (20.5) and washer (20.4) and pull off the clamp knob (20).
15.4 Examine the shaft (20.3).
15.4.1 Earlier clamps have a smooth shaft and are fitted with locking and adjusting
grubscrews. Loctite is used on these screws.
15.4.2 Later clamps have a groove machined in the shaft and are fitted with a single, longer,
adjusting grubscrew, retained by a locking thread insert.
Fig 4.3 ‘Pozi-Loc’ tripod leg - top clamp adjustment
(20.1)
(20.2)
(20)
To Next Page