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Manfrotto Combi-Boom Stand with Sand Bag (13')

BH #MA420CSU • MFR #420CSU
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Manfrotto Combi-Boom Stand with Sand Bag (13')
Key Features
  • Steel Base
  • 11 lb Load Capacity
Extend the second riser of this 13' Manfrotto Combi-Boom Stand to its maximum, press a lever, and you have a stand with a two section boom arm. When used as a boom stand, this steel-based stand with 2 aluminum risers has a maximum load capacity of 11 lb - strong enough for a small light fixture with a small softbox or umbrella.
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Stand Configuration
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Manfrotto Combi Boom Stand Overview

Extend the second riser of this 13' Manfrotto Combi-Boom Stand to its maximum, press a lever, and you have a stand with a two section boom arm. When used as a boom stand, this steel-based stand with 2 aluminum risers has a maximum load capacity of 11 lb - strong enough for a small light fixture with a small softbox or umbrella.

Includes reversible short stud and empty counterweight bag
Sets up easily in a matter of seconds
Column extension locking collars made from die cast aluminum
Boom telescopes from 44 to 84 inches
Double leg bracing provides extra stability giving the stand more strength.
UPC: 719821264231

Manfrotto Combi Boom Stand Specs

Stand Type
1 x Convertible Boom Stand with Counterweight Bag
Maximum Working Height
154.3" / 392 cm
Minimum Working Height
51.6" / 131 cm
Load Capacity
26.4 lb / 12 kg, with Boom Arm in Vertical Position
11 lb / 5 kg, with Boom Arm at Maximum Extension
Mounting
Arm Mount (to Light/Accessory)
5/8" Receiver
Included Adapter
1x 5/8" Stud with Reversible 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 Male Screw
Features
Accepts Second Riser
No
Wheels
Optional
Air Cushioned
No
Detachable Base
No
Leveling Leg
Yes
Reverse Legs
No
Interlocking Design
No
General
Arm Length
44 to 84" / 1.1 to 2.1 m
Number of Sections
2
Leg Shape
Round
Finish
Chrome
Material
Aluminum, Steel
Weight
12.35 lb / 5.6 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
14 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
46 x 6 x 5"

Manfrotto Combi Boom Stand Reviews

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By Mar
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2021-10-20

This boom stand is great for smaller teams, sturdy and can also handle its fair share of lights

Excellent usability and quality

By Aleks
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2020-12-04

Just what you'd expect from Manfrotto!

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question

Hi,I am looking into buying this boom and i was wondering what wheels would you guys recommend for such?Thanks
Asked by: victoria s.
I cant recomand this its too short
Answered by: mohammad mehdi s.
Date published: 2018-08-27

question

What maximum counterweight is recommended for this (420csu) boom stand?
Asked by: Bobkov
Stand: 26.46 lb (12 kg)Boom at max. extension: 11 lb (5.0 kg)Subtract 11 from 26.46 ... Answer is 15.46 LBS
Answered by: DAVID C.
Date published: 2018-08-27

What is the maximum load if used only as a stand ...

What is the maximum load if used only as a stand without the boom arm?
Asked by: Ken
Here is the payload load capacity for the Manfrotto Combi-Boom Stand with Sand Bag (13') 26.4 lb / 12 kg, with Boom Arm in Vertical Position 11 lb / 5 kg, with Boom Arm at Maximum Extension
Answered by: hectorm
Date published: 2023-01-15

Can this stand break down or does the boom ...

Can this stand break down or does the boom detach?
Asked by: Harry
The boom arm of the Manfrotto 420B Combi Boom Stand (Black) does not detach from the stand, but it can be rotated so that it becomes part of a regular stand, with no boom arm.
Answered by: Boyd H
Date published: 2024-03-28

Is this boom stand support a Profoto D1? plus a ...

Is this boom stand support a Profoto D1? plus a sand bag?
Asked by: Agustina
When used as a boom stand, its maximum load is 4.5 lbs (2 kg) , which cannot accept the more heavier Profoto D1's .
Answered by: David
Date published: 2021-02-23

What is the recommended maximum fill weight for ...

What is the recommended maximum fill weight for the provided sandbag?
Asked by: Leesa
15lbs.
Answered by: hectorm
Date published: 2022-01-25

What is the max height with the boom being used?

What is the max height with the boom being used?
Asked by: Brandon
The Manfrotto 420B Combi Boom Stand (Black) has a max height of 12'; the boom arm itself is 72". Be advised, articulating the boom arm straight up to make a taller stand is not the recommended use case for this type of stand.
Answered by: Davis H
Date published: 2025-03-16

What Manfrotto counterweight bag is this ? The ...

What Manfrotto counterweight bag is this ? The G100 or G200 bag? Thanks
Asked by: Gary
Many thanks - I had the same stand a few years back and now want to buy again but it comes without the counterweight
Answered by: Gary
Date published: 2021-03-24
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