Kupo 185M Low Mighty Baby Stand – Low-profile support with 15 kg load capacity
Use the Kupo 185M Low Mighty Baby Stand to support heavy fixtures or any type of grip equipment close to the ground. It accepts a steel baby 5/8" (16mm) pin and works with any standard baby receiver. This all-metal stand combines a low working height with dependable components for on-set use.
Key features and benefits
- Designed specifically to be used with a heavy lighthead placed at a low level, providing stable low-mounted support.
- Steel baby 5/8" (16mm) pin accepts any baby receiver, so you can mount common lighting and grip heads without adapters.
- All-metal construction improves durability and long-term use.
- Aluminum brake castings and knobs provide reliable locking action for the stand’s adjustable parts.
- Stainless steel heli-coil inserts reinforce threaded connections and resist wear over time.
- Includes a leveling leg to stabilize the stand on uneven surfaces and to fine-tune positioning.
- Limited two-year warranty covers the stand according to the manufacturer’s terms.
Height range and load capacity
The stand offers a practical height range for low-level placements. It has a maximum height of 101 cm and a minimum height of 56.6 cm. With a load capacity of 15 kg, it supports many heavier lightheads and grip items when used at these low settings.
Materials and construction
The 185M features chrome plated steel construction for the main structure. Aluminum brake castings and knobs handle the stand’s adjustments, while stainless steel heli-coil inserts strengthen the threaded interfaces. Together, these materials aim to provide a robust platform for low-mounted equipment.
Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Load Capacity |
15 kg |
| Maximum Height |
101 cm |
| Minimum Height |
56.6 cm |
| Baby Pin |
Steel baby 5/8" (16mm) pin |
| Material |
Chrome plated steel (main), aluminum brake castings and knobs, stainless steel heli-coil inserts |
| Leveling |
Includes a leveling leg |
| Warranty |
Limited two-year warranty |
Use cases
- Support a heavy lighthead at low height for uplighting or practical placement on set.
- Hold grip equipment close to the floor where a standard tall stand would be impractical.
- Provide a stable, low-profile mounting point on uneven surfaces using the leveling leg.
FAQ
- Question: What load can the Kupo 185M support?
Answer: The stand has a load capacity of 15 kg, suitable for many heavy lightheads and grip items when used at low heights.
- Question: What type of baby pin does it use and will my receiver fit?
Answer: It uses a steel baby 5/8" (16mm) pin and accepts any standard baby receiver designed for that size.
- Question: How tall is the stand and can I place gear very low to the ground?
Answer: The maximum height is 101 cm and the minimum height is 56.6 cm, which allows for low-profile placement as required on set.
- Question: What materials are used in the stand’s construction?
Answer: The main structure is chrome plated steel, with aluminum brake castings and knobs and stainless steel heli-coil inserts in the threaded areas.
- Question: Is there any warranty included?
Answer: Yes, the product includes a limited two-year warranty from the manufacturer.