SMALLRIG Crab-Shaped Super Clamp (Model 3755-SR) Instruction Manual

1. Ifihan

The SMALLRIG Crab-Shaped Super Clamp (Model 3755-SR) is a robust and versatile mounting solution designed for photographers, videographers, and content creators. Constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum alloy and stainless steel, this clamp provides secure attachment for various photographic accessories such as cameras, monitors, and LED lights. Its adjustable jaw and multiple threaded holes offer extensive compatibility and flexibility for diverse shooting environments.

Figure 1: SMALLRIG Crab-Shaped Super Clamp (Model 3755-SR)

2. Key Awọn ẹya ara ẹrọ

• Ibamu gbooro: Features 1/4"-20 threaded holes, 3/8"-16 threaded holes, and a 1/4"-20 locating hole for attaching cameras, monitors, LED lights, and other accessories to various surfaces like round pipes, tables, handlebars, tripods, and stabilizer handheld rings.
• Agbara fifuye giga: Supports a maximum load of 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg), suitable for most photographic equipment.
• Ẹkan ti o le ṣatunṣe: Compatible with rods from 0.55" (14mm) to 2.36" (60mm) in diameter and surfaces up to 2.56" (65mm) thick.
• Ikole ti o tọ: Made from aircraft-grade aluminum alloy and stainless steel, CNC machined for enhanced sturdiness and durability. Features a skeletal design and shark clamp for strong grip.
• Anti-Slip Cushions: Built-in rubber cushions provide protection for clamped surfaces and ensure stable attachment.

3. Ohun ti o wa ninu Apoti

• 1 x SMALLRIG Crab-Shaped Super Clamp (Model 3755-SR)

Nọmba 2: Awọn akoonu Package ati Awọn iwọn

4. Eto

The SMALLRIG Crab-Shaped Super Clamp is designed for quick and easy setup. Follow these steps to prepare your clamp fun lilo:

1. Unpack the Clamp: Carefully remove the Crab-Shaped Super Clamp lati apoti rẹ.
2. Ṣe idanimọ Awọn aaye Igbesoke: Awọn clamp features multiple threaded holes (1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, and a 1/4"-20 locating hole) for attaching various accessories.
3. Adjust Jaw Opening: Rotate the large adjusting knob to open or close the clamp's jaws. Ensure the jaws are wide enough to fit around your desired mounting surface (e.g., rod, table edge, handlebar). The maximum opening is 2.56 inches (65mm).
4. Ṣe aabo Clamp: Fi ipo clamp on the desired surface and rotate the adjusting knob clockwise to tighten it securely. The built-in anti-slip cushions will help prevent slippage and protect the surface.
5. So Awọn ẹya ara ẹrọ: Screw your camera, monitor, LED light, or other compatible accessory onto one of the available threaded holes on the clamp. Ensure the accessory is firmly attached.

Figure 3: Adjustable Jaw Mechanism

Nọmba 4: Clamp Details with Multiple Mounting Points

5. Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ

Akan-Apẹrẹ Super Clamp offers versatile mounting options for various scenarios:

• Mounting on Round Pipes/Rods: The crab-shaped jaws are ideal for gripping round surfaces such as light stands, tripods, or stabilizer handheld rings. Adjust the jaw to fit the diameter of the pipe (14mm to 60mm) and tighten firmly.
• Mounting on Flat Surfaces: Awọn clamp can also be attached to flat surfaces like table edges or shelves with a thickness up to 65mm. Ensure the anti-slip cushions make full contact with the surface for maximum stability.
• Using Threaded Holes:
  • 1/4"-20 Threaded Holes: Standard size for most cameras, small monitors, and many other accessories.
  • Ihò oníhò 3/8"-16: Larger size for heavier accessories or those requiring a more robust connection.
  • 1/4"-20 Locating Hole: Provides an anti-rotation feature when used with accessories that have locating pins, preventing unwanted movement.
• Combining with Magic Arms: For extended reach and flexible positioning, the clamp can be combined with a magic arm (e.g., SMALLRIG Magic Arm with Dual Ballhead ID: 2070B) by attaching the arm to one of the threaded holes.

Figure 5: Versatile Application Examples

Awọn fidio ọja osise

6. Itọju

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SMALLRIG Crab-Shaped Super Clamp, tẹle awọn itọsọna itọju wọnyi:

• Ninu: Mu ese clamp with a soft, dry cloth after each use to remove dust, dirt, or moisture. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or rubber cushions.
• Ayewo: Nigbagbogbo ṣayẹwo clamp for any signs of wear, damage, or loose components. Pay close attention to the screw threads, adjusting knob, and rubber cushions.
• Lubrication: If the adjusting screw feels stiff, apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant to the threads. Do not over-lubricate.
• Ibi ipamọ: Tọju clamp in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

7. Laasigbotitusita

If you encounter any issues with your Crab-Shaped Super Clamp, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:

• Clamp is Slipping:
  • Ensure the adjusting knob is tightened sufficiently.
  • Jẹrisi pe clamping surface is clean and free of oils or debris that could reduce friction.
  • Check the rubber anti-slip cushions for wear or damage. Replace if necessary.
  • Jẹrisi clamped object's diameter or thickness is within the specified range (14mm-60mm for rods, up to 65mm for flat surfaces).
• Difficulty Tightening/Loosening Knob:
  • Inspect the screw threads for any obstructions or damage.
  • Apply a small amount of lubricant to the screw threads if they feel stiff.
• Accessory Feels Loose on Mounting Point:
  • Ensure the accessory's screw is fully tightened into the clamp's threaded hole.
  • If using a 1/4"-20 locating hole, ensure your accessory has compatible locating pins for an anti-rotation fit.

8. Awọn pato

9. Atilẹyin ọja ati Support

For warranty information, technical support, or customer service inquiries regarding your SMALLRIG Crab-Shaped Super Clamp, please refer to the official SMALLRIG webojú òpó wẹ́ẹ̀bù tàbí kí o kàn sí àwọn oníbàárà wọn tààrà. Jẹ́ kí ìwé ẹ̀rí ìrajà rẹ jẹ́ ẹ̀rí ìrajà fún èyíkéyìí ẹ̀tọ́ àtìlẹ́yìn.

Official SMALLRIG Webojula: www.smallrig.com