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Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head

SKU: SC1811 MFR: 1811
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Key Features

  • Experience smooth pan and tilt with this Sachtler video head's fluid drag system.
  • Achieve professional results with a robust fluid head payload capacity up to 42.5 lbs.
  • Quick release plate ensures rapid setup, saving valuable time on any video shoot.
  • Durable build quality guarantees reliable performance, even in extreme conditions.
  • Compact design makes this Sachtler video head an ideal travel companion for filmmakers.
  • Enjoy precise control with 16 counterbalance steps for optimal video stability.
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Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head Specifications

  • Weight

    4 kg (8.8 lb)

  • Payload range

    1.5 kg to 19.3 kg (3.5 lb to 42.5 lb)

  • Boost button, LO range

    1.5 kg to 13.1 kg (3.5 lb to 29 lb)

  • Boost button, HI range

    7.7 kg to 19.3 kg (16 lb to 42.5 lb)

  • Height

    202mm (7.9")

  • Drags (horizontal and vertical)

    7 steps, plus 0

  • Counterbalance steps

    16

  • Camera plate sliding range

    120 mm (4")

  • Temperature range

    -40½C (-40½F) to 60½C (140½F)

  • Battery

    CR 2032, 3V

  • Tilt range

    +90½/-70½ (depending on position of counterbalance knob)

  • Camera fitting:

    Touch & Go camera plate 16 (# 1064) camera attached either with 2 x 3/8" screws or 1 x 3/8" screw, 1 x 1/4" screw or 1 x 1/4" screw, 1 pin

  • Tripod/pedestal fitting

    100 mm bowl

  • Pan bar type

    Telescopic with attachment diameter of 18/22/32 mm (0.7/0.9/1.3"), length 350 to 520 mm (13.8 - 20.5")

  • Adapter viewfinder extension

    Optional

  • Level

    Illuminated

  • UPC Code

    5060312082984

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Base Type100mm Bowl Mount100mm Bowl Mount100mm Bowl Mount, Flat Base
Maximum Load Capacity20 lbs & Up20 lbs & Up20 lbs & Up
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About Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head

From the renowned brand Sachtler, the Video 18 S2 Fluid Head is the latest generation of this highly sought-after ENG head, now boasting an increased payload capacity like never before. This professional-grade fluid head has been a staple in the gear lists of successful ENG camera operators for decades, thanks to its sturdy and durable construction.

Engineered with an exceptional drag mechanism, the Video 18 S2 Fluid Head ensures smooth and stable panning and tilting movements, making it an indispensable tool for capturing high-quality video footage. The innovative Speedbalance technology provides swift weight compensation, accommodating a large payload range and making it a reliable choice for heavy-duty use.

Designed with the user in mind, this high-quality fluid head comes with practical Sachtler features that enhance its usability and performance. It boasts temperature resistance, ensuring optimal functionality in various weather conditions. The Touch & Go plate allows for easy attachment and detachment of the head from the tripod or other supports, enhancing its convenience.

Additionally, the Video 18 S2 Fluid Head features a parking position for spare camera screws, ensuring you always have necessary parts within reach. The illuminated spirit level aids in achieving precise alignment, ensuring your shots are always perfectly balanced. With a 100mm bowl mount and a maximum load capacity of 20 lbs and up, the Video 18 S2 Fluid Head is a reliable, professional-grade tool for all your video camera needs.

Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head Features

  • The ENG Standard
  • Smooth Operation
  • Greater Payload: 4 to 44 lb (2 to 20kg)
  • More Control
  • Any Condition
  • 100mm Bowl Mount
  • 16-Step Counterbalance
  • Drag: Seven Steps
  • Sliding Balance Platform
  • Left/Right Pan Handle Rosettes
  • Illuminated Bubble Level
  • Touch & Go Quick Release Plate

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Experience smooth pan and tilt with this Sachtler video head's fluid drag system.
  • Achieve professional results with a robust fluid head payload capacity up to 42.5 lbs.
  • Quick release plate ensures rapid setup, saving valuable time on any video shoot.
  • Durable build quality guarantees reliable performance, even in extreme conditions.
  • Compact design makes this Sachtler video head an ideal travel companion for filmmakers.
  • Enjoy precise control with 16 counterbalance steps for optimal video stability.

What's in the box:

  • Sachtler Video 18 S2 Fluid Head
  • Telescoping Pan Handle
  • User Guide
  • Sachtler 1 Year Limited Warranty