OConnor 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ultimate 1040 Fluid Head and Mid-Level Spreader

SKU: OCC104030LM MFR: C1040-30L-M
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Key Features

  • Capture smooth, professional footage with the OConnor 1040 fluid head video tripod.
  • Achieve exceptional stability with this carbon fiber tripod, supporting up to 209 lbs.
  • Enjoy versatile shooting angles using the 100mm ball base for quick leveling adjustments.
  • Confidently use your professional camera with the large Euro quick release camera plate.
  • Easily transport your video tripod system in the included padded soft carrying case.
  • Customize your setup with the mid-level spreader for added stability on any terrain.
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What are the main materials used in the construction of the 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod?

The tripod is made from durable carbon fiber, while the Ultimate 1040 Fluid Head is made with high-performance magnesium, aluminum alloys, stainless steel, and genuine carbon fiber finishing.

What is the maximum height and payload capacity of the 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod?

The tripod can extend to a maximum height of 63.4 inches and safely carry payloads of up to 209 lbs (95 kg).

What is the purpose of the mid-level spreader on the 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod?

The mid-level spreader is individually adjustable for length, allowing a larger spreader radius and accommodating tripod use on uneven terrain.

What are the features of the Ultimate 1040 Fluid Head included with the 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod?

The Ultimate 1040 Fluid Head features a stepless, ultra-smooth pan and tilt fluid drag custom designed to provide ultimate control and stability. It also includes the OConnor Sinusoidal Counterbalance system that ensures true, accurate balance at any point in the tilt range.

Does the 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod come with a carrying case?

Yes, the tripod comes with a black C1254-0001 Soft Carrying Case that features a padded interior, zipper closure, and dual carry handles for safe storage and transport.

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OConnor 30L Specifications

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  • Color

    Black

  • Load Capacity

    52lb / 23.59kg

  • Minimum Working Height

    22" / 56cm

  • Closed Length

    29.5" / 75cm

  • Accessory Mounting

    2x Pan Handle Fitting

  • Head Mount Type

    100 mm Bowl

  • Primary Material

    Carbon Fiber

  • Leg Lock

    Flip Lock

  • Leg Sections

    3

Pan & Tilt

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  • Drag Control

    Yes

  • Independent Pan Lock

    Yes

  • Independent Tilt Lock

    Yes

  • Vertical Tilt

    +90° to -90°

Physical Details

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  • Weight

    8.8lb / 4kg

  • UPC Code

    5060896407142

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Usually ships within 7-14 Days. Delivery is subject to availability.

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MaterialCarbon FiberCarbon FiberCarbon Fiber
Weight7.1 to 10 lbs15.1 to 20 lbs20.1 to 30 lbs
Closed Length25.1" to 30"25.1" to 30"25.1" to 30"
Maximum Height55.1" to 65"55.1" to 65"55.1" to 65"
Leg Sections322
Maximum Load Capacity70.1 lbs & Up50.1 to 70 lbs70.1 lbs & Up
Quick ReleaseIncludes QRIncludes QRIncludes QR
Maximum Extended Height55.1" to 65"55.1" to 65"55.1" to 65"

About OConnor 30L

Take your photography and videography to new heights with the 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ultimate 1040 Fluid Head and Mid-Level Spreader. This high-quality, sturdy tripod replaces the legacy 25L & 35L lines, offering a lightweight yet solid and stable support system for the new generation of smaller Ultimate 1030D & 1030Ds Fluid Heads.

Crafted from durable carbon fiber, the tripod weighs just 8.8 lbs (4kg), making it easy to transport. Despite its lightweight design, it can safely carry payloads of up to 209 lbs (95 kg), even at its maximum height of 63.4" (161 cm). The double extension design ensures stability, while the quick clamping system offers secure and visible tripod lockdown.

The 30L tripod is versatile and adaptable. It can fold down to a mere 29.5" (75 cm) for convenient travel, and its integral spreader system offers easy, trouble-free security. The removable rubber feet expose spikes for optimal traction and payload safety on a variety of surfaces, making it a reliable choice for any shooting environment.

The Ultimate 1040 Fluid Head, made with high-performance magnesium, aluminum alloys, stainless steel, and genuine carbon fiber finishing, brings precision movement and quality build to your setup. It features a stepless, ultra-smooth pan and tilt fluid drag custom designed to provide ultimate control and stability. The OConnor Sinusoidal Counterbalance system ensures true, accurate balance at any point in the tilt range, making it perfect for lighter-weight cameras with counterbalancing down to zero.

The mid-level spreader, OConnor C1252-0001, is individually adjustable for length, allowing a larger spreader radius and accommodating tripod use on uneven terrain. The set of rubber feet, OConnor 7004, enhances the stability of the tripod while preventing slipping on polished floors.

Finally, the black C1254-0001 Soft Carrying Case provides a safe and convenient way to store, protect, and transport your 1040 systems 30L Tripods. It features a padded interior, zipper closure, and dual carry handles.

In summary, the 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ultimate 1040 Fluid Head and Mid-Level Spreader is a sturdy, durable, and versatile choice for professional photographers and videographers seeking reliable, high-quality equipment.

OConnor 30L Features

  • 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs with 100mm Bowl
  • With the 30L Carbon Fiber Tripod OConnor replaces the legacy 25L & 35L lines of tripods
  • Tripod An ideal fit for the new generation of smaller new Ultimate 1030D & 1030Ds Fluid Heads
  • At just 8.8 lbs (4kg) the 30L's double extension design
  • Stably carry payloads of up to 209 lbs (95kg) even at its maximum height of 63.4" (161cm)
  • It folds down to a mere 29.5" (75cm) for convenient travel
  • Ultimate 1040 Fluid Head
  • Lightweight yet sturdy fluid head include a stepless
  • Ultra-smooth pan and tilt fluid drag custom designed to provide ultimate control and stability
  • Sinusoidal Counterbalance system that provides true, accurate balance at any point in the tilt range
  • Providing perfect balance even for lighter-weight cameras with counterbalancing down to zero
  • Made with high-performance magnesium, and Aluminum alloys with stainless steel and genuine carbon fiber finishing
  • For camera operators, making the change to smaller, lighter cameras while retaining quality has never been easier
  • Most importantly, the famous OConnor feel, remains the same regardless of payload

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Capture smooth, professional footage with the OConnor 1040 fluid head video tripod.
  • Achieve exceptional stability with this carbon fiber tripod, supporting up to 209 lbs.
  • Enjoy versatile shooting angles using the 100mm ball base for quick leveling adjustments.
  • Confidently use your professional camera with the large Euro quick release camera plate.
  • Easily transport your video tripod system in the included padded soft carrying case.
  • Customize your setup with the mid-level spreader for added stability on any terrain.

What's in the box:

  • OConnor 30L 3-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod with 100mm Bowl
  • Ultimate 1040 Fluid Head
  • Mid-Level Spreader (C1252-0001)
  • 3x Rubber Feet (7004)
  • Floor Spreader (C1258-0001)
  • Large Euro Quick Release with Camera Plate (1030-268)
  • Pan Handle (1030-246)
  • Pan Handle Extension (2575-135)
  • 100mm Ball Base (08365)
  • 100mm FT Tiedown (S2052-1100)
  • Soft Carrying Case (C1254-0001)
  • OConnor 1 Year Limited Warranty (Extended 1 Year Limited Warranty with Registration)