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Vinten Fluid Head Comparison Chart                 

Code No.

Code #

Load
Capacity

Diameter
/ Thread

Counter Balance System

Counter
Balance
Range

Center of Gravity

Quick Release
/ Wedge Plate

Balance
Plate

Tilt
Drag

Tilt Range

Tilt Lock

Pan Drag

Pan Range

Pan Lock

Leveling Bubble, Illuminated

Temperature Range

Weight

3543-3

Vision 3

2.2 to
22.0 lb

75mm
Ball

Interchangeable Springs

2.2
to
22 lb

5" Typical

Yes,
(3449-900SP)

2-Way 4" Sliding Range, with 3/8" Screw and VHS Adapter Pin

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

5.1 lb

3449-3

Vision 6

22.0 lb

75mm
Ball

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

9.9
to
22 lb

5" Typical

Yes,
(3364-900SP)

2-Way 4" Sliding Range, with 2x 3/8" Screw and VHS Adapter Pin

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

5.3 lb

3441-3
3841-3

Vision 8

30.9 lb

100mm
Ball

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

12.1
to
30.9 lb

5" Typical

Yes,
(#3364-900SP)

2-Way 4" Sliding Range, with 2x 3/8" Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

6.0 lb

3442-3
3842-3 *

Vision 11

37.5 lb

100mm
Ball

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

14.3 lb
to
37.5 lb

5" Typical

Yes,
3364-900SP)

2-Way 4" Sliding Range, with 2x 3/8" Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

6.2 lb

3431-3
3466-3 *

Vision 100

44.1 lb

100mm
Ball

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

15.4
to
44.1 lb

5" Typical

Yes,
(3364-900SP)

2-Way 4" Sliding Range, with 2x 3/8" Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-40° to +140°F
(-40° to +60°C)

7.1 lb

3525-3S
3465-3S *

Vision 250

72.8 lb

Dual
100mm
/ 150mm Ball

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

22.0
to
72.8 lb

5" Typical

Yes,
(3525-901SP)

2-Way 4" Sliding Range, with 2x 3/8" Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-40° to +140°F
(-40° to +60°C)

13.5 lb

3525-3
3465-3F *

Vision 250

72.8 lb

Flatbase,
4-Bolt
Fixing

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

22.0
to
72.8 lb

5" Typical

Yes,
(3525-901SP)

2-Way 4" Sliding Range, with 2x 3/8" Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-40° to +140°F
(-40° to +60°C)

13.5 lb


3462-3S *****

HD 250

72.8 lb

Dual
100mm
/ 150mm Ball

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

22.0
to
72.8 lb

5" Typical

Yes
(3330-33)

2-Way 4" Sliding Range, with 2x 1/8" Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-40° to +140°F
(-40° to +60°C)

16.0 lb

3462-3F *****

HD 250

72.8 lb

Flatbase,
4-Bolt
Fixing

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

22.0
to
72.8 lb

5" Typical

Yes
(3330-33)

2-Way 4" Sliding Range, with 2x 1/8" Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-40° to +140°F
(-40° to +60°C)

16.0 lb

3259-3S **

Vision 30

77.2 lb

150mm
Ball

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

18.0
to
77.2 lb

5" Typical

Yes

4" Sliding Range, with 2x 3/8" Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

22.0 lb

3259-3F **

Vision 30

77.2 lb

Flatbase,
4-Bolt
Fixing

Infinitely-Variable Spring Mechanism

18.0
to
77.2 lb

5" Typical

Yes

4" Sliding Range,
with 2x 3/8" Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±90°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

22.0 lb

3448-3
3458-3 ***

Vector 700

154.4 lb

4-Bolt
Fixing

Vector Counter Balancing System

Up to
154.4 lbs

3" to 8" Range

Yes

Wedge Adapter with 13" Platform Adjustment


Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±60°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-40° to +140°F
(-40° to +60°C)

39.4 lb

3448-3H
3458-3H
(High Center of Gravity) ***

Vector 700

154.4 lb

4-Bolt
Fixing

Vector Counter Balancing System

Up to
154.4 lbs

3" to 10" Range

Yes

Wedge Adapter with 13" Platform Adjustment

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±52°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-40° to +140°F
(-40° to +60°C)

39.4 lb

3354-5
3554-3 ****

Vector 70

154.4 lb

4-Bolt
Fixing

Vector Counter Balancing System

Up to
154.4 lbs

3" to 8"
Range

Yes

Wedge Adapter with 13" Platform Adjustment

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±60°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

38.0 lb

3354-5H
3554-3H
(High Center of Gravity)
****

Vector 70H

154.4 lb

4-Bolt
Fixing

Vector Counter Balancing System

Up to
154.4 lbs

3" to 10" Range

Yes

Wedge Adapter with 13" Platform Adjustment

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±52°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes, Illuminated

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

38.0 lb

3716-5

MK-5

178.6 lb

4-Bolt
Fixing

Cam Counter Balancing System

Up to
178.6 lb

3" to 8"
Range

Yes

Wedge
Adapter

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±60°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

24.3 lb

3076-5

Petrel

100.0 lb

Screw Type Fixing

Pantographic Principle Balance System

Up to
100 lbs

2" to 5"
Range

No

3/8"
Screw

Infinitely Variable,
0 to 9

±40°

Flick On/Off Locks

Infinitely Variable, 0 to 9

360°

Flick On/Off Locks

Yes

-20 to + 115 F
(-20 to +50 C)

15.4 lb

*

with Digital Balance Readout and Backlit Drag Knobs

**

with Adjustable Camera Platform

***

with Rear control pan and tilt brake

****

with Integral soft-grip carrying handle, Auto-locking wedge adaptor and Rear control pan and tilt brake

*****

with Digital Balance Readout, Backlit Drag Knobs, Long Slide Plate and Additional HD Mounting Pointsm

       
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