Kupo KCP-419 Super Grip Ball Head

Kupo KCP-419 Super Grip Ball Head – 15 kg Load Capacity with Dual 3/8''-16 Threads

The Kupo KCP-419 Super Grip Ball Head provides a compact, metal construction and versatile mounting options for filmmakers and photographers. It features both a male 3/8''-16 thread on top and a 3/8''-16 female thread in the base, making it compatible with a wide range of tripods, arms and accessories. In addition, the head supports full 360° rotation and a 115° pivot for flexible camera placement.

Key features at a glance

• Ball head with 3/8"-16 thread (male) and 3/8"-16 female thread in the base
• Allows 360 degree rotation and 115 degree pivoting
• Ratcheting handle allows all axes to lock positively with one lock handle
• Max load: 15 kg
• Made of chrome plate steel
• Weight: 490 g

Design and construction

This ball head uses chrome plate steel for a durable, heavy-duty feel. Consequently, it stands up to regular use on sets or in the field. Moreover, the dual-thread design gives you flexible mounting options: use the top male thread to attach accessories or cameras, or use the female base thread to mount the head onto standard 3/8''-16 spigots and studs.

Functionality and control

The ratcheting handle provides a single-action lock that secures all axes simultaneously. As a result, you can position your camera, then engage one handle to lock rotation and tilt positively. Additionally, the head permits smooth 360° rotation and up to 115° of pivoting for vertical and angled shots.

Load capacity and weight

The KCP-419 supports a maximum load of 15 kg. At the same time, the unit itself weighs 490 g, allowing you to add stability without excessive bulk. This balance makes it suitable for medium-weight camera setups and accessories within the stated load limit.

Technical specifications

FAQ

Question: Which mounts or accessories will fit this ball head?
Answer: The head features a 3/8''-16 male thread on top and a 3/8''-16 female thread in the base, so it fits accessories and mounts that use standard 3/8''-16 connections.

Question: How do I lock the head once my camera is in position?
Answer: Use the ratcheting handle to engage a single positive lock that secures all axes at once, locking rotation and tilt with one action.

Question: What load can this ball head support and how heavy is it?
Answer: The KCP-419 supports up to 15 kg and the unit itself weighs 490 g, giving a clear ratio between payload capacity and its own weight.

Question: What movements does the head allow for composition and framing?
Answer: You can rotate a full 360° and pivot up to 115°, enabling horizontal panoramas as well as angled and vertical shots within those ranges.