{"product_id":"seco-tri-max-standard-quick-clamp-tripod","title":"SECO 90550 Tri-Max Standard Quick Clamp Instrument Tripod","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOverview\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/secoprecision.com\/product\/tri-max-standard-quick-clamp-instrument-tripod\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"SECO 90550 Tri-Max Standard Quick Clamp Instrument Tripod\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSECO 90550 Tri-Max Standard Quick Clamp Instrument Tripod\u003c\/a\u003e is a surveying-grade fiberglass tripod designed for robotic and servo-driven total stations, 3D laser scanners, construction lasers, and other precision instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tri-Max design meets the ISO 12858-2-H standard out of the box and is engineered to maintain dependable stability after years of field use. Its quick-clamp leg locks allow fast height adjustments, while the fiberglass legs, wide footbeds, and integrated leg-retaining system provide a stable platform across demanding jobsite conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 6-5\/8-inch flat head with a large 2-5\/8-inch center opening simplifies instrument mounting and setup over a survey point. The tripod supports equipment weighing up to 65 lb, extends to 71 inches, and collapses to 44.5 inches for transportation and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurveying-grade Tri-Max instrument tripod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSECO part number: 90550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet ISO 12858-2-H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended for robotic and servo-driven total stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for 3D laser scanners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for construction lasers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-clamp leg-locking system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports equipment weighing up to 65 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum equipment capacity of 30 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-5\/8-inch flat instrument head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge 2-5\/8-inch center opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable fiberglass legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack tripod hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated leg-retaining system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent leg kickout on slick surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge footbeds support stable ground placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaceable tripod points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetention loops for optional safety straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtends to 71 in (1.8 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapses to 44.5 in (113 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSurveying-Grade Stability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SECO Tri-Max is designed for precision equipment that requires a rigid and dependable mounting platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnwanted tripod movement can affect angular measurements, point-cloud registration, construction layout, monitoring results, and laser alignment. The Tri-Max design helps provide the stability needed for demanding surveying, scanning, and construction applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly well suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobotic total stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServo-driven total stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D laser scanners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction lasers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision optical instruments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy surveying equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eISO 12858-2-H Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SECO 90550 is designed to meet the ISO 12858-2-H standard directly out of the box and maintain its performance through years of regular field use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis standard addresses the stability and performance requirements of surveying instrument tripods. A stable tripod helps minimize instrument movement caused by vibration, leg deflection, uneven ground, and changing field conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick-Clamp Leg Locks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SECO 90550 uses quick-clamp locks for fast leg adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach tripod leg can be independently extended, positioned, and secured using the clamp mechanism. This design makes it easier to adjust the tripod height while moving between survey points or setting up on uneven terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll leg clamps should be checked before mounting an instrument and periodically inspected during extended setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e65 lb Equipment Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tri-Max supports instruments weighing up to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e65 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts high load capacity accommodates heavier surveying and scanning equipment that may exceed the practical limits of lighter general-purpose tripods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe instrument should always be centered and securely mounted after the tripod legs have been firmly planted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e6-5\/8-Inch Flat Head\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tripod features a 6-5\/8-inch flat head that provides a broad mounting surface for compatible instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flat-head design supports common surveying, scanning, and construction equipment when used with the appropriate tribrach, base, or mounting connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLarge 2-5\/8-Inch Center Opening\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA large 2-5\/8-inch center opening makes it easier to position the tripod over a control point, monument, nail, or other survey reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wider opening provides improved visibility through an instrument’s optical or laser plummet and allows additional room for shifting the tripod head during initial setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFiberglass Leg Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SECO 90550 uses fiberglass legs for rigidity, durability, and dependable field performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiberglass is commonly used for precision instrument tripods because it provides a sturdy support structure while offering different thermal and electrical properties than conventional metal tripod legs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProper safety procedures must still be followed when working near overhead power lines, energized equipment, or other electrical hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated Leg-Retaining System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA built-in retaining system helps prevent the tripod legs from kicking outward on smooth or slick surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe retaining components are stored inside the tripod legs and can remain in place when the tripod is collapsed and not in use. This keeps the system organized and ready whenever additional leg security is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe retaining system provides added stability but does not replace proper setup, inspection, or supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLarge Footbeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach tripod foot includes a large footbed that provides room for applying downward pressure and firmly planting the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shape and size of the feet are designed to support stable placement across a variety of surfaces, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGravel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompacted construction areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePavement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSloped terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three feet should be securely positioned before equipment is mounted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReplaceable Points and Safety-Strap Loops\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach tripod foot includes a replaceable point, allowing worn ground-contact components to be serviced without replacing the complete leg assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetention loops are also provided for use with a compatible safety strap. A safety strap can provide additional security around traffic, vibration, slick surfaces, or active construction equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety straps are sold separately unless otherwise specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdjustable Working Height\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SECO 90550 provides the following specified dimensions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended height: 71 in (1.8 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 44.5 in (113 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe independently adjustable legs allow the tripod head to be positioned for different instruments, operators, terrain conditions, and line-of-sight requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobotic total station surveying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServo-driven total station operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D laser scanning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction laser setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision construction layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructural monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine and structural alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoundary surveying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTopographic surveying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl-point measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineering and industrial surveying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy instrument support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurveying-grade instrument tripod\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSECO Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90550\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTri-Max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLock Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick clamp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripod Head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6-5\/8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCenter Opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-5\/8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeg Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiberglass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardware Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Equipment Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65 lb (30 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtended Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71 in (1.8 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCollapsed Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44.5 in (113 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStability Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 12858-2-H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeg-Retaining System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoot Points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplaceable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety-Strap Loops\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded on tripod feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × SECO Tri-Max Standard Quick Clamp Instrument Tripod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSECO p\/n: 90550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstrument, tribrach, laser scanner, construction laser, safety strap, carrying case, and other accessories are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFast Setup and Stable Precision Instrument Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SECO 90550 Tri-Max combines quick-clamp leg adjustment, ISO-standard performance, fiberglass construction, and a 65 lb equipment capacity. 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