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Matthews Super Vator III Light Stand with Narrow Base

SKU: MT521010 MFR: 521010
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Key Features

  • This Matthews Super Vator III light stand offers unmatched stability for your studio lighting setup.
  • Achieve precise height adjustments with this geared stand, perfect for critical lighting positions.
  • Confidently mount heavy equipment; this light stand supports loads from 200 to 209 lbs with ease.
  • Transport your studio effortlessly with the built-in wheels on this robust light stand system.
  • Maximize your studio space; this light stand collapses to between 61 and 70" for compact storage.
  • The 1-1/8" receiver ensures compatibility with a wide range of professional lighting equipment.
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Matthews Super Vator III Specifications

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  • Light Stand Type

    Geared Stands

  • Load Capacity

    200 to 209 lbs.

  • Closed Length

    61 to 70"

  • Leg Shape

    Rectangular

  • Air Cushioned

    No

  • Finish

    Silver

  • Wheels

    Yes

  • Mounting Type

    1-1/8" Receiver

Physical Details

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  • Stand Weight

    125 to 149 lbs.

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Load Capacity200 to 209 lbs.200 to 209 lbs.200 to 209 lbs.
Kit StyleBaseBaseBase
Closed Length61 to 70"39 to 40"33 to 34"
Light Stand TypeGeared StandsGeared StandsGeared Stands
Maximum Height11'7'6'
Mounting Type1-1/8" ReceiverSpecial MountSpecial Mount
Stand Weight125 to 149 lbs.100 to 124 lbs.60 to 69 lbs.
WheelsYesYesYes

About Matthews Super Vator III

Experience the next evolution in heavy-duty lighting support with the Super Vator III Light Stand with Narrow Base, a testament to Matthews Studio Equipment's legacy of excellence in providing robust and reliable equipment to the production community. For over three decades, Matthews has been the go-to source for professional-grade VATOR cranking stands, and the Super Vator III continues this tradition with enhanced features and performance.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Super Vator III Light Stand is engineered for safety and low maintenance, ensuring that it meets the rigorous demands of film and photography professionals. The stand is constructed using state-of-the-art CAD-CAM technology, precision laser cutting, and CNC machining, guaranteeing the utmost accuracy and reliability in every unit.

At the heart of the Super Vator III's design is the precision rack and pinion gear drive mechanism, which simplifies the drive train to just two moving parts. This innovation not only streamlines operation but also significantly reduces the need for maintenance, providing years of trouble-free use.

The Super Vator III Light Stand's sturdy and durable build is capable of supporting an impressive load capacity of 200 to 209 lbs., making it an ideal choice for handling heavier lighting fixtures and equipment. Its narrow base is specifically designed to offer enhanced stability, allowing for secure setups on uneven surfaces and in tight spaces where a broader base would be impractical.

Versatile and reliable, this high-quality light stand features an adjustable height to accommodate a variety of lighting setups, and its mobility is made effortless with smooth-rolling wheels. The stand includes a 1-1/8" receiver, making it compatible with a wide range of equipment and accessories.

Whether you're setting up for a studio shoot or on-location filming, the Super Vator III Light Stand with Narrow Base stands out as a superior choice for professionals seeking dependable, large fixture support. Elevate your production quality with the strength and versatility of Matthews' latest innovation in lighting support.

Matthews Super Vator III Features

  • VATOR III stand is next generation of heavy-duty lighting stands from Matthews Studio Equipment
  • Designed for safety, reliability and low maintenance
  • It have a precision rack and pinion gear drive mechanism that reduces components and ensures smooth operation
  • VATOR III stand made with latest technology and high-quality materials
  • It offer a range of models and sizes to suit different lighting needs and environments

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 36 months for parts and 12 months for labor.

Key Features

  • This Matthews Super Vator III light stand offers unmatched stability for your studio lighting setup.
  • Achieve precise height adjustments with this geared stand, perfect for critical lighting positions.
  • Confidently mount heavy equipment; this light stand supports loads from 200 to 209 lbs with ease.
  • Transport your studio effortlessly with the built-in wheels on this robust light stand system.
  • Maximize your studio space; this light stand collapses to between 61 and 70" for compact storage.
  • The 1-1/8" receiver ensures compatibility with a wide range of professional lighting equipment.

What's in the box:

  • Matthews Super Vator III Light Stand with Narrow Base
  • Matthews 3 Year Limited Warranty