Jib Arm Operator and Rentals for the Motion Picture and Television Industry
Triangle Jib Specifications
Tail
Reach
Over-All Length
22’ 5’’
25’ 5’’
6’ 7’’
Super 2
25’
6’ 7’’
20’
Super
18’ 10’’
22’
21’ 10’’
6’ 7’’
28’ 5’
25’
27’
30’
31’ 5’’
23’
27’
6’ 7’’
24’ 10’’
35’
Super Plus
Extreme
32’
40’ 5’’
9’ 1’’
30’ 10’’
4’ 1’’ / 6’ 7’’
Standard Plus
16’ 11’’ / 19’ 5’’
19’
Giant Plus
15’ 10’’
16’
4’ 1’’
9’10’’
13’ 11’
13’
Giant*****
12’ 10’’
16’
6’ 10’’
4’ 1’’
Standard
10’ 11’’
13’
10’
Underslung Height****
Overslung Height****
Over-All Length
Arm Reach**
Tail Length***
Name*
*Manufacturers name of given arm lengths
**Measurement from tail weights to end of arm. Depending upon specific camera, actual length to lens will be slightly longer.
***Tail length includes weights that extend beyond actual jib tail
****Overslung and underslung measurements dependent upon tripod height and actual camera
*****Giant 13’ reach arm can be configured with 2 different size tails. The longer tail (6’7”) greatly decreases counter balance weight and increases camera payload
Weight of Arm (approximately!)
Standard 125 lbs. + camera + average counter balance of 125 lbs.
Standard Plus 135 lbs. + camera + average counter balance of 175 lbs.
Giant 150 lbs. + camera + average counter balance of 275 lbs. or 200 lbs.
Giant Plus 160 lbs. + camera + average counter balance of 250 lbs.
Super 175 lbs. + camera + average counter balance of 300 lbs.
Super 2 185 lbs. + camera + average counter balance of 350 lbs.
Super Plus 195 lbs. + camera + average counter balance of 400 lbs.
Extreme 220 lbs. + camera + average counter balance of 400 lbs.
These are general measurements and total weight of arm depends upon specific camera and counter balance.
JibWorks carries 5 possible dolly configurations
Minimum dolly dimensions:
4 ft.
4 ft.
4 ft.