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Geared Stands
200 to 209 lbs.
33 to 34"
Rectangular
No
Chrome
Yes
Special Mount
Steel
60 to 69 lbs.
Models | SKU: MT521001 MFR: 521001 $4,590.00 $5,400.00 Save:$810.00 (15%) Ships from Manufacturer Usually ships within 1-2 Days. Please note: Your card will be charged when order is submitted to the vendor (usually within 24 hours). | SKU: MT521002 MFR: 521002 Special Order Item This item is typically shipped to you directly from Manufacturer within 2-4 Weeks. Delivery is subject to availability. | SKU: MT521003 MFR: 521003 Special Order Item This item is typically shipped to you directly from Manufacturer within 2-4 Weeks. Delivery is subject to availability. |
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Load Capacity | 200 to 209 lbs. | 200 to 209 lbs. | 200 to 209 lbs. |
Kit Style | Base | Base | Base |
Closed Length | 33 to 34" | 39 to 40" | 55 to 56" |
Light Stand Type | Geared Stands | Geared Stands | Geared Stands |
Maximum Height | 6' | 7' | 11' |
Mounting Type | Special Mount | Special Mount | 1-1/8" Receiver |
Stand Weight | 60 to 69 lbs. | 100 to 124 lbs. | 125 to 149 lbs. |
Wheels | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Be part of the next generation of lighting support with the Low Boy Vator III Double Riser Crank-Operated Light Stand. This product is a testament to Matthews Studio Equipment's over thirty years of experience in providing the production community with robust, reliable, and heavy-duty VATOR cranking stands.
The Vator III is the latest addition to this trusted lineage, offering the same dependable and safe operation that productions worldwide have come to rely on. This stand is not just a continuation of the past VATORs but an evolution, introducing new models and features that cater to the ever-changing needs of the industry.
Constructed with durability in mind, the Vator III Double Riser Light Stand boasts a load capacity of 200-209 lbs, making it ideal for heavy-duty use. Its versatility is evident in its double riser crank-operated system, allowing for easy height and angle adjustments to accommodate a wide range of lighting setups. With a maximum height of 6', it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor lighting needs.
The core of the Vator III stands is the precision rack and pinion gear drive mechanism, which simplifies the drive train to just two moving parts. This design ensures years of reliable operation with minimal maintenance.
The stand is manufactured using the latest CAD-CAM techniques, precision laser cutting/machining, and CNC machining to ensure accuracy and dependability. It is made of chrome-plated steel and features wheels for easy movement, making it a practical choice for busy production environments.
From the LoBoy single riser to the MEGA VATOR III, the new family of Matthews heavy-duty lighting stands is setting new standards in reliable large fixture lighting support. Experience the difference with the Low Boy Vator III Double Riser Crank-Operated Light Stand.