
TRIPODS_
Gibraltar, Hercules
and Samson Series
Tripods
Moog incorporates over 75 years of experience in the design and manufacture of tripod support and positioning systems with
unsurpassed reliability and performance.
When your application relies upon the critical performance of a tripod system; the Gibraltar, Hercules and Samson
series provide proven dependability.
As the leader in instrument support and positioning systems, we offer a wide variety of tripods, heads and accessories to meet
the challenging demands of our industrial and military users, as well as custom solutions to satisfy your unique requirements.

Tripods – Specications
Tripods
Gibraltar Tripods Specications
4-60450-0A 4-63020-8A 4-63120-6A
Product Number
Description
Load Capacity
Maximum Height
Minimum Height
Dimensions (Transport Mode)
Maximum Spread (Diameter)
Weight
Leg Sections
Column Travel
Column Outside Diameter
Feet Ø
Other Colors
Tripod-AMT Tripod with Elevator Tripod with Elevator
400 lbs (181.8 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg)
41" (104 cm) 85" (215.9 cm) 65" (165.1 cm)
25” (64.5 cm) 41.5" (105cm)
14" x 30.5" (35.5 x 77 cm) 17.5" x 49.5" (44 x 124 cm) 17.5" x 37" (44 x 93 cm)
55" (139.7 cm) 81" (205 cm)
22 lbs (10 kg) 42 lbs (19.1 kg) 33.5 lbs (15 kg)
2 2
No Column 18" (45 cm) 18" (45 cm)
N/A 2.375" (6.03 cm) 2.375" (6.03 cm)
6" (15.2 cm) – 5/8" Hole for Spiking 6" (15.2 cm) – 5/8" Hole for Spiking 6" (15.2 cm) – 5/8" Hole for Spiking
Olive Drab, P/N: 4-60450-OD Available upon request Available upon request
31.5" (80 cm)
63" (160 cm)
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Hercules Tripods Specications
Product Number
Description
Load Capacity
Maximum Height
Minimum Height
Dimensions (Transport Mode)
Maximum Spread (Diameter)
Weight
Leg Sections
Column Travel
Column Outside Diameter
Wheel Size
Feet Ø
Other Colors
4-53021-8 4-53220-6 4-54504-2 4-53031-7BQ
Tripod with Elevator Tripod with Elevator Short Pedestal – Mobile Tripod – Extended Height
150 lbs (68 kg) 150 lbs (68 kg) 80 lbs (36 kg) 150 lbs (68 kg)
70" (178 cm) 57" (144 cm) 56" (142 cm) 175" (444 cm)
33.5" (85 cm) 26" (66cm)
40.5" x 12.5”
(102 x 31.3 cm)
73” (185 cm) 50.5" (128 cm)
23 lbs (10.4 kg) 18 lbs (8.2 kg) 35 lbs (15.9 kg) 46 lbs (20.9 kg)
2 2
18" (45 cm) 18" (45 cm) 18" (45 cm) 17.5" (44.4 cm)
2" (5 cm) 2" (5 cm) 2" (5 cm) 2" (5 cm)
N/A N/A 4" x 1" (10 x 2.5 cm) N/A
4" (10 cm)
5/8" Hole for Spiking
Available upon request Available upon request Available upon request Available upon request
30" x 12.5"
(76 x 31.3 cm)
4" (10 cm)
5/8" Hole for Spiking
38" (96.5cm) 90" (228 cm)
38" x 14" (97 x 35 cm)
(Not Assembled)
34" (85 cm) 139" (353 cm)
N/A 2
N/A
88" x 13 3/4" x 10"
(223.5 x 33 x 26 cm)
4" (10 cm)
5/8” Hole for Spiking
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Description
Load Capacity
Maximum Height
Minimum Height
Dimensions (Transport Mode)
Maximum Spread (Diameter)
Weight
Leg Sections
Column Travel
Column Outside Diameter
Wheel Size
Foot Plate Ø
Rubberball-Spike Ø
Samson Tripods Specications
Product Number
4-73010-7B 4-73500-7B 4-74425-6A 4-74500-7BQ
Tripod with Elevator Tripod with Elevator Short Tripod with Foot Plates Pedestal Mobile
40 lbs (18.2 kg) 40 lbs (18.2 kg) 40 lbs (18.2 kg) 40 lbs (18.2 kg)
76" (193 cm) 60" (152 cm) 76" (193 cm) 55" (139.7 cm)
34" (86.4 cm) 24" (61cm)
41" x 8"
(104 x 20 cm)
68" (173 cm) 47" (119 cm)
10 lbs (4.5 kg) 8.5 lbs (3.8 kg) 11 lbs (5 kg) 23 lbs (10.5 kg)
2 3
18" (45 cm) 18" (45 cm) 18" (45 cm) 18" (45 cm)
1.75" (4.4 cm) 1.75" (4.4 cm) 1.75" (4.4 cm) 1.75" (4.4 cm)
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A
1.5" (3.8cm) 1.5" (3.8cm) N/A N/A
28" x 8"
(71 x 20 cm)
34" (86.4cm) 37" (94cm)
41" x 8"
(104 x 20 cm)
68" (173 cm) 28" (71 cm)
2 N/A
4" Ø (10cm)
5/8" Hole for Spiking
41.5" x 10" (105 x 25 cm)
(Not Assembled)
4" x 1" (10 x 2.5 cm)
Lockable
N/A
Samson Microwave Tripods Specications
Description
Load Capacity
Maximum Height
Minimum Height
Dimensions (Transport Mode)
Maximum Spread
Weight
Leg Sections
Column Travel
Column Outside Diameter
Feet Ø
Pan Movement
Tilt Movement
Camera Screw
Camera Plate
Product Number
4-74420-7B 4-74424-9C
Tripod-Microwave
with Friction Head
35 lbs (16 kg) 35 lbs (16 kg)
64" (162 cm) 64" (162 cm)
40.5" (103 cm) 34" (86.4cm)
45" x 9" (114 x 22.5 cm) 45" x 9" (114 x 22.5 cm)
60" (152 cm) 60" (152 cm)
15.5 lbs (7 kg) 17 lbs (7.8 kg)
2 2
N/A N/A
N/A
4" Ø (10 cm)
5/8" Hole for Spiking
360˚ 360˚
40˚ up, 90˚ down 45˚ up, 90˚ down
1/4 - 20 1/4 - 20
Fixed 4.5" x 4.5"
(11.25 x 11.25 cm
*Plate not included 6-17019-5 Quick Change Plate sold separately
Tripod-Microwave
with Friction Head
N/A
4" Ø (10 cm)
5/8" Hole for Spiking
Quick Change* 4" x 4"
(10 x 10 cm)
4-74420-7B
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