Manfrotto 087WBK Windbreak Kit

Manfrotto 087WBK Windbreak Kit

Ensure ultimate stability and protect your valuable equipment during challenging on-location shoots with the Manfrotto 087WBK Windbreak Kit. Designed for professional photographers and videographers who refuse to let environmental factors compromise their work, this kit is the definitive solution for securing lighting stands against gusts of wind. When working outdoors with large light modifiers like softboxes, umbrellas, or silks, which can act like sails, the risk of a stand toppling over is significant. The 087WBK provides the critical reinforcement needed to anchor your setup, offering peace of mind and safeguarding your investment in lighting, cameras, and lenses.

This is a complete Wind Bracing Kit of 3 ropes, designed to work seamlessly with your stand. By creating a wide, tensioned base, the kit dramatically increases the stand´s footprint and stability, effectively counteracting lateral forces from the wind. It is an indispensable accessory for anyone shooting portraits on a windy beach, conducting interviews on a breezy hilltop, or setting up complex lighting for an outdoor event. Don´t let a sudden gust of wind ruin a perfect take or damage thousands of dollars worth of gear; anchor your vision with the reliability of Manfrotto.

Key Benefits:

* Unshakeable Stability: Drastically enhances the stability of your lighting stands, especially tall wind-up or heavy-duty stands, preventing them from tipping over in windy conditions.
* Superior Equipment Protection: Provides essential security for expensive lighting fixtures, cameras, and accessories, minimizing the risk of costly impact damage.
* Increased On-Set Safety: Creates a safer working environment for crew, talent, and clients by preventing heavy equipment from falling.
* Versatile Application: Ideal for a wide range of outdoor scenarios, from commercial photoshoots and film productions to live events and ENG (Electronic News Gathering).
* Effortless Integration: Engineered for quick and simple attachment, allowing you to secure your setup in minutes without complex tools.

Main Features
* Complete Three-Rope System: The kit includes a set of three robust ropes, providing a balanced, triangular bracing pattern for maximum stability from any direction.
* Generous 10-Meter Length: Each rope is 10 meters long, offering ample length to create a very wide and secure base, adaptable to various terrains and stand heights.
* Universal Manfrotto Compatibility: Designed specifically for seamless integration with all Manfrotto stands featuring the standard Attachment Type 14, ensuring a perfect and secure fit.

Adapters and Compatibility

This kit is engineered to connect directly to stands equipped with a Manfrotto Attachment Type 14. This common attachment point is found on a wide array of Manfrotto´s professional-grade lighting and cine stands, often corresponding to a universal 16mm (5/8") spigot or a dedicated collar connection point, ensuring broad compatibility within the Manfrotto ecosystem.

Technical Specifications
* Weight: 1 kg
* Length: 1000 cm (10 m)