Kupo KS-265 Waterproof Arm Sleeve Cover For Steadicam(Set of 2)
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Description
Article no.: 26506
Kupo KS-265 Waterproof Arm Sleeve Cover for Steadicam (Set of 2) – Repels Water, Dust and Sand
The Kupo KS-265 protects Steadicam arms in challenging environments. Made for filmmakers and camera operators, this sleeve cover helps repel water and guard against sand and dust while allowing quick access to the arm post and tension controls.
Key features
- Constructed from rugged 1,000 Denier Texture for durable outer protection.
- Inner PVC coating adds an extra waterproof layer to block moisture.
- Superior insulated zippers preserve the waterproofing where closures are needed.
- Two-section design covers the arm while allowing practical access and movement.
- Front velcro closure enables easy opening and closing for access to the arm post.
- Small side zipper is sewn into the sleeve for direct, quick tension adjustments without removing the cover.
- Sold as a set of 2, suitable for use in rain, dust, sand and sea water environments.
Design and access
The two-section construction separates protective coverage into manageable parts. Therefore, you can remove or open one section without exposing the entire arm. Moreover, the front velcro fastening gives fast access to the arm post for adjustments or checks. For fine-tuning tension, a small zipper on the sleeve’s side is positioned to let you reach the adjustment point directly and quickly.
Use cases
- Outdoor shoots in rainy conditions where water resistance is essential.
- Sandy or dusty locations where particle ingress could harm the arm mechanism.
- Coastal or sea shoots where protection against salt water is required.
- Any production that benefits from fast access to arm posts and tension points while maintaining protection.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material (outer) | 1,000 Denier Texture |
| Inner coating | PVC coated |
| Zippers | Superior insulated zippers |
| Access | Front velcro opening; small side zipper for tension adjustment |
| Sections | Two section covers |
| Suitable environments | Rain, dust, sand and sea water environments |
| Quantity | Set of 2 |
FAQ
Question: Will the KS-265 fit my Steadicam arm?
Answer: The KS-265 is designed specifically for Steadicam arms. Its two-section design and front velcro closure provide flexible coverage and allow you to adapt the sleeve to the arm while keeping access for adjustments.
Question: How waterproof is the sleeve?
Answer: The sleeve uses a rugged 1,000 Denier outer texture with an inner PVC coating and superior insulated zippers to repel water. These features make it suitable for rain and sea water environments while helping to keep moisture away from the arm.
Question: Can I adjust arm tension without removing the cover?
Answer: Yes. A small zipper sewn into the side of the sleeve gives direct access to the tension mechanism, so you can make quick tension adjustments without removing the cover.
Question: Is this cover effective against sand and dust?
Answer: Yes. The materials and construction are intended to help keep out sand and dust. The two-section layout and secure closures reduce exposure to particles during shoots in harsh environments.