Manfrotto

Manfrotto 231B 8-Feet Column Stand Sliding Arm

17lbs

Versatile Support for Professional LightingThe Manfrotto 231B Column Stand provides stable and adjustable support for studio lighting. With a sliding arm and braked wheels, this stand offers ultimate flexibility for positioning your lights exactly where you need them. Its robust construction ensu...

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Overview

Versatile Support for Professional Lighting

The Manfrotto 231B Column Stand provides stable and adjustable support for studio lighting. With a sliding arm and braked wheels, this stand offers ultimate flexibility for positioning your lights exactly where you need them. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in any studio environment.

Key Features:

  • Maximum Height: 98.42 in.
  • Minimum Height: 13.78 in.
  • Load Capacity: 17.64 lbs.
  • Material: Aluminum
  • Color: Black
  • Braked Wheels
  • Sliding Arm

Key Features

SUPERIOR STABILITY - Features a robust aluminum and steel construction, ensuring your valuable equipment remains secure and steady during any photography or videography session.

INCREASED PORTABILITY - Designed with integrated wheels and a hand grip, this light stand offers effortless mobility around the studio or location, enhancing your workflow efficiency.

VERSATILE MOUNTING - Equipped with a 5/8" stud and 1/4" & 3/8" thread, this stand is compatible with a wide range of lighting and studio equipment for flexible setup options.

HIGH LOAD CAPACITY - Safely supports equipment weighing between 16.1 to 17 lbs, providing peace of mind when using heavier lights, strobes, or modifiers in your studio.

ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT - Extends up to 8 feet, offering versatile height adjustments to accommodate various shooting scenarios and lighting requirements for professional results.

Specifications

Model
Manfrotto 231B
Type
Column Stand with Sliding Arm
Maximum Extension Height
98 inches
Load Capacity
Up to 17 lbs
Construction Material
Aluminum
Features
Leveling leg, Braked wheels

Frequently Asked Questions

The Manfrotto 231B Column Stand is designed to extend up to 98 inches, offering considerable height for various lighting and accessory setups.
This stand supports equipment weighing up to 17 lbs, making it suitable for a variety of lighting fixtures and studio accessories.
Yes, it features a leveling leg specifically designed to provide maximum stability, even when positioned on uneven surfaces.
The stand is equipped with braked wheels, which allow for smooth movement and repositioning, as well as securing the stand firmly in place.
The Manfrotto 231B is built with aluminum construction, which offers a balance of lightness for portability and durability for regular use.
The provided features confirm the presence of a sliding arm in the product title but do not elaborate on its specific functionality or range of motion.