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Replacing the components of the top clamp assembly
(ENG and EFP tripods)
Consumables
1
The following consumable materials will be required:
Loctite 221(Vinten Part No. Z002-026)
White bearing grease (Vinten Part No. Z150-085)
Dismantling
2
Dismantle the top clamp as follows:
2.1
Turn the clamp
counter-clockwise to the ‘OFF’ position.
2.2
Remove screw
. Using a suitable peg spanner, unscrew and remove the threaded insert
2.3
Remove the clamp assembly
2.4
Remove the clamp knob
. Pull the clamp insert off the shaft of the
clamp knob.
Assembly
3
Assemble the top clamp as follows:
3.1
Apply white bearing grease to the cam surface of the cam insert
and the thread of the clamp
.
3.2
and position in the top clamp moulding
. Turn
the clamp knob
to the vertical, ‘off’ position
3.3
Install the clamp assembly
in the top clamp moulding
.
3.4
onto the shaft of the clamp knob
3.5
While sliding the leg in and out, gradually tighten the threaded insert
until the clamp begins to
grip.
3.6
If not aligned, back off the threaded insert
until a slot aligns with the hole for screw
3.7
Carbon fibre tripods (black legs)
- back off the threaded insert
a further
two
slots.
3.8
Aluminium tripods (grey legs)
- back off the threaded insert
a further
three
slots
3.9
Install screw
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