Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Miller SOLO RAPID LOCK tripod.
SOLO RAPID LOCK is a professional tripod, compatible with industry
standard 75 & 100 mm ball levelling pan & tilt heads. SOLO RAPID LOCK
is designed to support DVCAM camcorders in location and studio
production.
The quality of design, manufacture and finishing of the SOLO RAPID LOCK
tripod has proven to deliver strength, lightweight, durability and versatility.
The Carbon Fibre/Basalt tubing provides optimum rigidity while the SOLO
RAPID LOCK system and the centrally located Leg Angle Adjustors
enable a fast, accurate and hassle free set-up of the tripod. Importantly,
the high strength and stability of the SOLO RAPID LOCK tripod is
maintained throughout its impressive operating height range, from a low
22 cm (8.7”) up to an impressive 187 cm (73”) (#1505 & #2001 SOLO RAPID
LOCK tripod).
Operation Manual
The operating instructions are described
in five steps. Please read and understand
these instructions before using this
equipment. Do Not omit any steps.
This Operator’s Manual contains
important set-up, pull-down, adjust-
ment, safety and maintenance informa-
tion for the SOLO RAPID LOCK tripod.
Please consult the Operator’s Manual for the
Fluid Head, Camera and/or Accessories to
ensure compatibility and safety of the system.
Technical Data
Cat#
1630 1501 2001 1505
Bowl Diameter
75mm
75mm
75mm
100mm
Tube Configuration
2 Stage telescopic
2 Stage telescopic
3 Stage telescopic
3 Stage telescopic
Lock Type
Concentric Rapid Lock
Concentric Rapid Lock
Concentric Rapid Lock
Concentric Rapid Lock
Tube Material
Alloy
Carbon fibre/Basalt
Carbon fibre/Basalt
Carbon fibre/Basalt
Payload Capacity kg (lb)
20 (44.1)
20 (44.1)
20 (44.1)
30 (66)
Weight kg (lb)
2.9 (6.4)
2.5 (5.5)
3.0 (6.6)
3.1 (6.8)
Max Height mm (in)
1625 (64)
1614 (63.5)
1870 (73.6)
1870 (73.6)
Min Height mm (in)
234 (9.2)
234 (9.2)
220 (8.7)
220 (8.7)
Transport Length mm (in)
700 (27.6)
694 (27.3)
658 (25.9)
658 (25.9)
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