Markins Universal Plate P26U

Description: Flat style universal plate, compatible with Arca-Swiss type quick release clamps (Arca, Foba, Kirk, Wimberly, etc). Availability: In Stock Price: USD $44.99 (CAD $45.99) Option: Check this to include an optional L-wrench ($1.99) Quantity:

Universal Fitting
It is a universal plate designed to fit small digital cameras and video cameras.

Highest Quality Material
Made of the highest quality duralumin, it is light weight, low profile, and strong enough to support your equipments.

Hard-Anodized Surface
Hard-anodized surface is smooth and extremely resistant to scratches, chips or corrosion. It is 30% harder than stainless steel. Its surface is heat-resistant to the melting point of aluminum. This is the same process to be used to protect satellites from the harsh environment of space.

Compatibility
International standard dove-tail plate, compatible with Arca-Swiss type quick release clamps (Arca, Foba, Kirk, Wimberly, etc).

Ergonomics & Safety
All the corners and edges are rounded by super-finishing barreling method for the safety to prevent from accidental injuries or damages to the other equipments.

Extra Monopod Hole
Available in some model, extra UNC 1/4 bolt-hole in the camera plate enables the attachment of a monopod.

Bidirectional Convinience
Available in some model, bidirectional plates are very versatile.

Plate Screw with Hex Socket Head
The plate comes with a new improved plate screw HB1. HB1 has 5/32" (4 mm) hex socket head. Special hard alloy stainless-steel and a special die are used to manufacture these new screw.

The head is 22% bigger than competitors' screws, which provide extra force to resist separation (12mm vs 9.8mm diameter).

There is an extra pitch to provide stronger fastening strength (3.5 vs 2.5 pitch).

The deviation from perpendicularity is within only 0.03 mm compare to competitors' 0.1 mm.

All these extra features and precision provide high resistance to separation under stress.