The Gitzo G2180 Series 1 Fluid Head with Quick Release is a multi-purpose fluid head with a body made of lightweight Techno Polymer and an alloy quick-release top stage. It can support up to 8.8 lbs (4.0kg), and may be used with or without the pan arm (included)- with it when used for video cameras, and without it when used with spotting scopes.
| Load Capacity | 8.8 lbs (4.0kg) |
| Diameter/Thread | 3/8-16 |
| Quick Release/Wedge Plate | Yes, with video pin |
| Tilt Drag | Fluid |
| Tilt Range | ±90° |
| Tilt Lock | Yes |
| Spring Loaded Counter Balance | Fluid |
| Pan Range | 360° |
| Pan Lock | Yes |
| Leveling Bubble/Illuminated | No |
| Height | 3.3" (85 mm) |
| Weight | 1.26 lbs (570g) |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |