1.5" Paramount ME/ME II/MX/MYT Counterweight Shaft Extension Bar

Software BisqueSKU: CW EXT 1.5

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Sale price$250.00 CAD
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  • Description

The 1.5-inch diameter Counterweight Shaft Extension Bar (sold separately) threads into the end of the:

  • Paramount MYT Standard Counterweight Shaft, or,
  • Paramount ME Standard Counterweight Shaft or
  • Paramount MX Standard Counterweight Shaft or,
  • Paramount ME II fitted with the 1.5-inch counterweight shaft

And allows provides a longer counterweight balance arm, and more total counterweight capacity.

Important Note

The Paramount ME II includes a 1.875-inch diameter counterweight shaft and two 1.875-inch bore, 30lb counterweights. The Paramount ME II can optionally accept the 1.5 inch diameter counterweight shaft.

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