Sachtler FSB 14 MKII Hot Pod Tripod System Overview
Move and set up fast using cameras that weigh up to 35.3 lb with the Sachtler FSB 14T Mk II Touch & Go 100mm System with HotPod CF 14. This bundle includes the Sachtler FSB 14 Mark II fluid head, the HotPod CF 14, and a hard shipping case, so you can pack up your head and legs and rest assured they are protected and safe when transporting them from location to location. The head carries on the FSB tradition of fluid, smooth, and balanced movement, while the HotPod is a set of carbon fiber legs with a pneumatic center column that makes it fast and easy to set the height of your camera on the included head without struggling.
Sachtler FSB 14 Mark II Fluid Head with Touch & Go Plate (100mm)
Create fluid and smooth pans and tilts while supporting a wide range of camera heights with the precision-made Sachtler FSB 14 Mark II Fluid Head with Touch & Go Plate, which supports payloads up to 35.3 lb. Designed to accommodate digital cinema-style cameras, the head offers Sachtler's Touch & Go QR plate that pops in and out of the fluid head's camera platform. The platform features a 4.7" back and forth adjustment for balance. It also features a 15-step counterbalance along with horizontal and vertical 7-step drag controls. In addition, a zero setting on the pan and tilt drag controls allows free movement of the head, useful for whip pans and tilts.
Suitable for interior and exterior work, the head offers consistent and reliable operation from -40 to 140°F, and it features a 100mm bowl with an integrated flat base, allowing you to mount the head on legs and supports with either a 100mm bowl or a flat base fitting. The head features a bubble level with a prism system, so you can set your head to level while seeing the bubble level from above or to the side. The bubble level is illuminated for easy leveling in poor light conditions. A pan handle that can be mounted on either side of the head is also included.
Leveling Ball with Flat Base
Frictionless Leakproof Fluid Damping
Camera Mounting and Balancing
Sachtler HOT-POD 14 Carbon Fiber Hot-Pod Tripod Legs with Pneumatic Column
The fastest tripod in the world is the HOT-POD 14 Carbon Fiber Hot-Pod Tripod Legs with Pneumatic Column by Sachtler. It's the perfect addition to the DV-15, Video 18 Plus and Video 18 Sensor fluid heads. The Hot Pod's central locking system releases all three legs simultaneously at the touch of a button. The pneumatic center column easily lifts loads of up to 25-kg/55 lb to lens heights of over 2m/6.5 ft. The elevation force of the pneumatic center column is factory set and maintenance free, A change of location? You can easily carry the Hot Pod using its handle (strategically positioned at the tripod's center of gravity), or simply sling it over your shoulder using the supplied carrying strap.
Sachtler Cover 100 II Hard Shipping Case
The Sachtler Cover 100 II Shipping Case is a hard plastic case designed to ship a variety of Sachtler tripods with or without head or ball. It has an adjustable top cover with about a 3.5" leeway.
Compatible with;
- Sachtler DV-8 with 100mm ball, DV-12, DV-15
- Sachtler Video 14 with 100mm ball, Video 15, Video 18, Video 20
- Sachtler Panorama Plus fluid heads on 100mm Long or HD tripods with spreader
- Sachtler Hot-Pod tripods
Sachtler FSB 14 Mark II Fluid Head With Touch & Go Plate (100mm) Specs
| Camera Plate Features | Quick Release, Sliding Balance Plate |
| Camera Plate Type | Touch & Go Plate 16 |
| Camera Mounting Screw | 1 x 1/4"-20 Male with Locating Pin 1 x 3/8"-16 Male |
| Camera Platform Adjustment | Yes, (4.7" / 120.0 mm) |
| Base Mount | 100 mm Half Ball Flat Base |
| Drag Control | Tilt: 7-Step Plus 0 |
| Drag Type | Fluid |
| Vertical Tilt | +90° to -70° |
| Panning Range | 360° |
| Independent Pan Lock | Yes |
| Independent Tilt Lock | Yes |
| Load Capacity | 0 to 35.3 lb / 0 to 16 kg |
| Counter Balance | Incremental 15-Step Plus 0 |
| Pan Handle Fittings | 2 |
| Included Pan Handle Length | 13.8 to 20.5" / 350 to 520 mm |
| Bubble Level | 1 x Illuminated |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 140°F / -40 to 60°C |
| Weight | 7.1 lb / 3.2 kg |
| Package Weight | 9.455 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 18 x 9.9 x 8.1" |
Sachtler HOT-POD 14 Carbon Fiber Hot-Pod Tripod Legs With Pneumatic Column Specs
| Head Mount Type | 100 mm Bowl |
| Load Capacity | 55 lb / 25 kg |
| Maximum Working Height | 67.9" / 172.466 cm |
| Minimum Working Height | 30.9" / 78.486 cm |
| Closed Length | 33.5" / 85.09 cm |
| Materials | Aluminum, Carbon Fiber |
| Weight | 11.9 lb / 5.4026 kg |
| Leg Lock Type | Rotating Locking Lever |
| Leg Sections | 2 |
| Center Column Features | Air-Cushioned, Center Brace |
| Package Weight | 17 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 30.5 x 7.5 x 7.5" |
Sachtler Cover 100 II Hard Shipping Case Specs
| Carrying/Transport Options | Handle |
| Type of Closure | Strap |
| Interior Dimensions | ø: 9.8 x L: 42.1" / ø: 25.0 x L: 107.0 cm |
| Weight | 9.3 lb / 4.2 kg |
| Package Weight | 12 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 42.7 x 11.5 x 11.5" |
In the Box
- Sachtler FSB 14 Mark II Fluid Head with Touch & Go Plate (100mm)
- Sachtler Camera Plate 16 Touch and Go Quick Release Plate
- Sachtler 3470 Telescopic Pan Handle (Right) - for all DV Fluid Heads
- Sachtler Tie-Down Knob for 100mm Half Ball Clamping Bowl
- CR2032 Battery
- Sachtler HOT-POD 14 Carbon Fiber Hot-Pod Tripod Legs with Pneumatic Column
- Sachtler Cover 100 II Hard Shipping Case
- Barcode: 57504
- UPC Barcode: 5060896401744
- Supplier Code: 1446M