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8. Use the Camera End Beam from 
the hard case and slide it over the ex-
pansion joint.        
 
Use the T Handles Hex tool to expand 
the  joint and create a firm connection. 

11.  Merge the two pieces by running 
the Center Pivot Bolt. Use the wide slot 
space for easy bolt alignment.  Slide if 
down the slot and re attach the knob. 

7.   Pull out the expansion joint from the 
end of the Center Jib Beam until the 
spring pin clicks into place.   
       NOTE:   You may want to use the 
Steady Rest and stand to support the 
Jib beam during set up. 

9. Connect the male end of  the 4 Para 
Beam to the center post. Use the Hex tool 
to screw the para beam set screw and se-
cure it into place.  
 

6. Pull the expansion joint from the 2’ Tail 
Beam until the spring pin clicks into place..   
Insert it into the female end of the Center 
Jib Beam.  Use the hex tool to expand the 
joint and secure the connection. 

PIC/ VID 

 

3. Remove the Center Pivot bolt from 
the center post by unscrewing the soft 
grip knob on the end.     

4.  Place the 4’ Tail Beam (w logo) 
thru the  hallow middle of the center 
post. Position it so that the holes on 
the beam’s edge are facing upward.    

Vid Remove the Center Pivot 
bolt from the center post.   

 

 

PIC/ VID 

 

PIC/ VID 

 

5. Run the Center Pivot Bolt through  
the Beam to the other side of the Center 
Post.  Use the wide space for easy bolt 
alignment.  

10.  Connect the Turnbuckle on the 
Camera Platform beam to the female 
end of the Para Beam using the Hex 
tool and set screw.  

NOTE:  Be sure the tip of the set 
screw goes thru the bottom hole of the 
Para Beam to form a secure connec-
tion.  You should feel it protrude thru 
the bottom of the beam. 

 

Be sure to check this on both ends of 
the para beam. 

Skinny Jib SETUP INSTRUCTIONS  - 4’  Configuration 

STOP/ NOTE: The Skinny Jib can be used at 2’ or 4’ Configuration.      

Below are the instructions for the 4’ Configuration.    (Pages 8, 9 & 10) 

Refer to pages 5, 6 and 7 for instructions on the 2’ configuration  

Summary of Contents for Skinny Jib

Page 1: ...s and Photos Step by Step Instructions EZ FX Policy and Procedures INCLUDED INSIDE WATCH THE INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO A companion video is available at http www ezfx com ez crane set up video scan QR code...

Page 2: ...the camera until you have secured it and removed the counter weights first Be aware of pinch points on the Skinny Jib and avoid placing items such as cables or body parts in an area where moving parts...

Page 3: ...ib CHECK LIST A B C CANVAS TOOL BAG CHECK LIST NEXT PAGE HARD CASE A Center Post B Camera End Beam C Tool and Accessories Bag SLEEVE CASE Red Tag D 2 Foot Tail Beam E 4 Foot Jib Beam logo F 2 Foot Par...

Page 4: ...er weight Bar and Spring Clips C Jib Yoke Rest D Level E Bungee cords Tie Downs 8 F Monitor L Bar G Monitor Bracket H Bowl Tripod Mounting Hardware Plate Shaft Knob Washer I Direct Camera Mounting Scr...

Page 5: ...ior Pin Combo stand mount Sold Separately Thread the Junior Pin into the base of the Center Post Place the center post into the Combo Stand 2a For Shafted Tripods Loosen the set screws and re move the...

Page 6: ...ition it so that the holes on the beam s edge are facing upward 7a Press the release button and pull the expansion joint from the 2 Tail Beam un til the button clicks into place 7b Remove Camera End B...

Page 7: ...ing counter weight to the Tail beam of the Jib via the bungee straps 12 Finger tighten or use the pro vided wrench to tighten the nuts against the turnbuckle body to se cure the setting 14 Attach the...

Page 8: ...c For Combo Stands You will need a Junior Pin Combo stand mount Sold Separately Thread the Junior Pin into the base of the Center Post Place the center post into the Combo Stand 2a For Shafted Tripods...

Page 9: ...the connection PIC VID 3 Remove the Center Pivot bolt from the center post by unscrewing the soft grip knob on the end 4 Place the 4 Tail Beam w logo thru the hallow middle of the center post Positio...

Page 10: ...ing counter weight to the Tail beam of the Jib via the bungee straps 12 Finger tighten or use the pro vided wrench to tighten the nuts against the turnbuckle body to se cure the setting 14 Attach the...

Page 11: ...gated to ship out the products until an valid card is obtained ON DAMAGED SHIPMENTS All claims due to carrier mishandling must be filed with the carrier and should be notified to the EZ FX Inc within...

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