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Specifications for a Mitchell mount base used with camera support equipment

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What the thread found

  • A Mitchell mount base for a camera dolly has an outer diameter of 7 inches.
  • The inner lip of a Mitchell mount base has an outer diameter of 2.86 inches and a height of 0.27 inches, fitting loosely inside the mount hole.
  • The tie-down bolt specification for this mount is 0.5 inches with course thread.
  • A low-profile bolt head with 0.36 inch outer diameter is used for the keyway.
  • Threaded holes are positioned every 60 degrees around the mount to allow keyway rotation for proper orientation of the socket block.

Depends on

  • These specifications are from one specific unit and may vary between manufacturers or models.
  • The measurements were taken from a ProVid Garfield mount component, not necessarily applicable to all Mitchell-standard mounts.
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