Description
Article no.: 26053
Kupo KS-255 Vest Holder – Solid Black Painted Steel with Rubberized Aluminum Hook for Ready Rig Vests
The Kupo KS-255 Vest Holder provides a simple, sturdy docking point for operators to place a Ready Rig vest. It pairs solid black painted steel construction with a rubberized aluminum hook to protect hardware while offering reliable support during use.
Key features
- Constructed from solid black painted steel for durable support.
- Rubberized aluminum hook to protect vest hardware and reduce slipping.
- 16mm (5/8”) baby stud welded to the back of the steel plate for secure mounting.
- Designed to insert into the Super Convi Clamp (KCP-700) for easy attachment to stands.
- Both hooks can be moved using an Allen key to adjust the pitch, allowing compatibility with MovCam vests as well.
- Lightweight design with a listed weight of 0.68kg.
Designed for fast, reliable docking
The docking bracket layout puts the hook where an operator can place the Ready Rig vest effortlessly. Its straightforward design focuses on rapid placement and retrieval of the vest during set changes or breaks, keeping workflow efficient on set.
Mounting and compatibility
The KS-255 includes a 16mm (5/8”) baby stud welded to the back of the steel plate. You can insert this stud into the Super Convi Clamp (KCP-700) to mount the bracket onto standard stands. This mounting method lets you position the holder precisely where you need it on set.
In addition, both hooks are adjustable with an Allen key. You can change the pitch to suit MovCam vests, providing flexible compatibility with different vest designs.
Practical use cases
- Docking a Ready Rig vest between shots to keep it accessible and off the floor.
- Attaching to stands via the Super Convi Clamp (KCP-700) for stable, elevated storage.
- Adjusting hook pitch for different vest models, including MovCam variations.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Construction | Solid black painted steel |
| Hook | Rubberized aluminum |
| Stud size | 16mm (5/8”) baby stud |
| Compatible clamp | Super Convi Clamp (KCP-700) |
| Hook adjustment | Adjustable with Allen key for pitch (MovCam compatibility) |
| Weight | 0.68kg |
FAQ
Question: Can I mount the KS-255 on a standard light stand?
Answer: Yes. The KS-255 has a 16mm (5/8”) baby stud welded to the back of the steel plate that is designed to insert into the Super Convi Clamp (KCP-700), allowing easy mounting to stands and secure positioning on set.
Question: Is the hook suitable for different types of vests?
Answer: The hook is rubberized aluminum to protect vest hardware and reduce slipping. Both hooks can be moved with an Allen key to adjust the pitch, enabling compatibility with MovCam vests as well as Ready Rig vests.
Question: How durable is the KS-255?
Answer: The holder is constructed from solid black painted steel for durable support, while the rubberized aluminum hook offers protection for the vest hardware. This combination provides reliable long-term use when mounted and handled correctly.
Question: What is the weight of the KS-255 and how does that affect setup?
Answer: The KS-255 weighs 0.68kg. Its relatively light weight makes it easy to handle and position during setup, while the welded baby stud and clamp compatibility ensure stable mounting on stands.