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| Product Type | Fluid Head Tripod System |
| Brand | Sachtler |
| Model | FSB 6 Mk II |
| Category | Tripod |
| Maximum Payload | 8 kg (17.6 lbs) |
| Weight (Head Only) | 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs) |
| Height Range | 15.5 cm to 176 cm (6.1 in to 69.3 in) |
| Bubble Level | Illuminated bubble level |
| Fluid Drag System | 3-step horizontal and vertical drag |
| Counterbalance | 7-step counterbalance |
| Tilt Range | +90° / -70° |
| Pan Range | 360° |
| Camera Plate | Quick-release slide-in plate (1/4" screw) |
| Base Mount | 100 mm bowl (flat base adapter optional) |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to +60°C (-40°F to +140°F) |
| Material | Aluminum and carbon fiber variants |
| Power Supply | No external power required (mechanical system) |
| Maintenance | Wipe with damp cloth; avoid solvents; store in dry place |
| Safety | Do not exceed payload; secure camera with safety pin; use on stable ground |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Spare parts available via Sachtler service centers; user-replaceable drag elements |
| General Information | Professional fluid head for ENG/EFP, EFP and lightweight cameras |
Frequently Asked Questions - FSB 6 Mk II Sachtler
What is the maximum payload of the Sachtler FSB 6 Mk II?
The maximum payload is 8 kg (17.6 lbs).
How do I attach a camera to the FSB 6 Mk II?
Slide the camera plate into the head until it locks. Ensure the safety pin is engaged.
How do I adjust the counterbalance?
Use the counterbalance knob to select one of 7 steps to match your camera weight.
Can I use the FSB 6 Mk II with a flat base tripod?
Yes, with an optional flat base adapter. The head comes with a 100 mm bowl mount.
What is the temperature range for operation?
The head operates from -40°C to +60°C (-40°F to +140°F).
How do I clean the fluid head?
Wipe with a damp cloth. Avoid solvents. Store in a dry place after use.
Is the FSB 6 Mk II compatible with Sachtler tripods?
Yes, it is designed for 100 mm bowl Sachtler tripods like the Speedlock series.
How many drag steps does the head have?
It has 3-step horizontal and vertical fluid drag for smooth pan and tilt.
What is the weight of the head only?
The head weighs 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs).
How do I replace the drag elements?
Refer to the manual; drag elements are user-replaceable. Contact Sachtler service for parts.
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