Matthews Crank-O-Vator III Crank-Operated Light Stand

SKU: MT521004 MFR: 521004
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  • Achieve precise lighting with the Crank-O-Vator III light stand, reaching heights up to 11 feet.
  • This Matthews light stand boasts a robust design, supporting hefty loads up to 209 lbs safely.
  • Enjoy effortless height adjustments with the smooth crank operation of this geared stand.
  • Move your studio lighting setup easily thanks to the integrated wheels on this light stand.
  • With a closed length of 55-56", this durable light boom stand offers a compact storage size.
  • Count on the stability of this 90-99 lbs light stand, ensuring your equipment stays secure.
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Matthews Midi Vator III Crank-Operated Light Stand

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Load Capacity200 to 209 lbs.200 to 209 lbs.200 to 209 lbs.
Kit Style-BaseBase
Closed Length55 to 56"33 to 34"39 to 40"
Light Stand TypeGeared StandsGeared StandsGeared Stands
Maximum Height11'6'7'
Mounting TypeSpecial MountSpecial MountSpecial Mount
Stand Weight90 to 99 lbs.60 to 69 lbs.100 to 124 lbs.
WheelsYesYesYes

About Matthews Crank-O-Vator III

The newest generation of Vator stands, the Matthews Vator III series is unquestionably the most reliable and best-built system available today. The 'core' of the VATOR III stands is the precision rack and pinion gear drive mechanism that reduces components within the drive train to only two moving parts. This will ensure years of reliable operation with minimal maintenance. Matthews has such great confidence in the new VATOR III stands that each stand is covered by a three year warranty under normal operating conditions. Excludes wheels and tires.

During the past thirty plus years Matthews Studio Equipment has supplied the production community with heavy-duty VATOR cranking stands. From LoBoy VATORS to the SUPER Crank-O-Vators, productions around the world have learned to trust Matthews VATORS for reliable, robust and strong large fixture support.

Matthews now introduces the next generation of VATOR stands: VATOR III. The VATOR III family of dependable, safe, cranking stands continues the respected operating and performance characteristics of the past VATORS, while adding new models and features. As always, safey and low maintenance are both key factors in the design, engineering and manufacture on the VATOR III stands.

VATOR III stands are manufactured using the latest CAD-CAM techniques, precision laser cutting/machining and CNC machining to ensure accuracy and dependability. The 'core' of the VATOR III stands is the precision rack and pinion gear drive mechanism that reduces components within the drive train to only two moving parts. This ensure years of reliable operation with minimal maintenance.

Matthews has such great confidence in the new VATOR III stands that each stand is covered by a three year warranty under normal operating conditions. Excludes wheels and tires. From the LoBoy single riser through the MEGA VATOR III, this new family of Matthews heavy-duty lighting stands will certainly set new standards in reliable large fixture lighting support.

Key Features

  • Achieve precise lighting with the Crank-O-Vator III light stand, reaching heights up to 11 feet.
  • This Matthews light stand boasts a robust design, supporting hefty loads up to 209 lbs safely.
  • Enjoy effortless height adjustments with the smooth crank operation of this geared stand.
  • Move your studio lighting setup easily thanks to the integrated wheels on this light stand.
  • With a closed length of 55-56", this durable light boom stand offers a compact storage size.
  • Count on the stability of this 90-99 lbs light stand, ensuring your equipment stays secure.

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  • Matthews Crank-O-Vator III Crank-Operated Light Stand
  • Matthews 3 Year Warranty