APM Alt-Az Fork Mount for Large Binoculars up to 120mm # APMGabel

Our #: ZZPAMT-ZZAM-GABEL
Mfg #: APMGabel
Our Price: $770.00
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Product Details

Original APM description below:

The APM fork mount is the result of user feed back. Optimal tracking coupled with nearly no vibrations and at the same time a high load capacity are unsurpassed. Therefore, the APM fork mount is the first choice for your binocular. Fields of application

  • Solid azimuthal mount for Astronomy - suitable for our new APM ED 100mm and 120 mm Binocular

Features

  • Alt/azimuth Forkmount
  • Weight 10.6 lb
  • Tripod connection with 3/8" or M10 photo tripod thread
  • Panning area 360°, tilting from horizon to zenith
  • Accessory interface with 3 holes and 3/8" screw
  • Adjustable friction in Altitude and Azimuth

Tilting up to Zenith

Through the special fork design this mount enables you to tilt up to the zenith. So you can use it for astronomy and nature observing.

Technical Details

The Pivot bearing (base) is made as dry storage. Thus the fork is easily removable. Without Pivot bearing it only weights 4.07 kg. In addition the separate base is easily assemled on the tripod. The distance of the fork-arms ist 28 cm inside, and 36 cm outside. This fork-mount is suitable for our 100mm and 120 mm binoculars, and the 28x110 binocular.

Delivery contents

  • Forkmount
  • 3/8" Mounting screw

Specifications

  • Material: high-strength aluminum alloy
  • Type of mount: azimuthal fork mount
  • Connections: Connecting thread base M10 or 3/8 double thread
  • Weight = 10.6 lbs