Vortex Optics SUMMIT XLT TRIPOD - Manual

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Height Range
Maximum Load
Leg Sections
Leg Angles
Weight
Folded Height
Folded Width
7.6–64.1”
11 pounds
5
3
3.6 pounds
18.1”
4.0”
5-section legs for maximum height with minimum
packing length.
Light weight for an easy carry.
Twist leg locks for variable height adjustment and
reduced bulk.
Compact ball head with quick-release plate and
locking mechanism.
Variable leg angle adjustments allow for flexible
positioning.
Balance hook holds extra weight for greater
stability in windy conditions.
Rubber feet stand sure-footed on slick surfaces.
Features
Specifications
Our ultimate field-packing tripod, the Summit
TM
is the perfect combination
of size, weight, rugged build and fast operation. No other tripod can get out
of your pack and on target quicker than a Summit.
Twist Locks
Quick-Release Plate
Bubble Levels
Removable
Center Column
Section
Center Column
Safety Latch and
Lever Lock
Attachable
Balance Hook
Rubber
Feet
Anodized
Aluminum
Legs
Compact Ball Head
Leg Angle
Release Tabs
Adjusting the ball head
The Ball Head can be adjusted to any angle. Loosen or tighten the
Positioning Knob to
adjust the plate angle.
To attach or detach the
quick-release plate, pull
the Throw Lever out.
Attach the quick-release
plate to the desired optic
or camera.
Bubble Levels
If desired, reference the Bubble Levels to
ensure tripod plate is level.
Positioning Knob
Quick-Release
Throw Lever
QR Plate
Multiple Bubble Levels
To help stabilize the tripod in windy conditions, attach the Balance
Hook and hang a weight (not supplied) from it.
Balance Hook
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