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Removing a VZ gimbal from a professional sled

What the thread found

  • The gimbal can be removed by loosening the upper lock ring, taking out the junction box and topstage together as a single assembly, disconnecting the main cable, and sliding the gimbal off the top of the post.

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  • Specific to VZ gimbal systems on professional sleds
  • No information provided about reasons for removal or frequency of maintenance

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