# Tripod Walimex 17145 Universal 3 legs Black

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-29 13:51 (EET)
**Category:** Tripods
**Manufacturer:** mantona
**Manufacturer code:** 17145
**EAN:** 4250234571456
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The Walimex 17145 tripod features a sturdy design with a maximum weight capacity of 4 kg. It has three legs for stability and can extend from a minimum height of 68 cm to a maximum height of 172 cm. Weighing only 2.29 kg, it is lightweight and portable, making it ideal for photographers on the go. The sleek black finish adds a professional touch to your equipment.

## Long description

The Walimex FW-3970 Semi-Pro tripod with panhead is a high-quality, stable tripod designed for ambitious beginners who want to upgrade from a basic model. It is suitable for photography and video recordings, combines low weight with good stability for mobile use, and includes a removable tripod head, a cork-coated quick-release plate and a carrying bag. The tripod supports a maximum load capacity of approximately 4 kg and offers a center-column hook for additional stabilization.
Advantages
The tripod offers precise leveling with two spirit levels and one bubble level and features a 90° tipping device on the quick-release plate for flexible camera positioning. A scaling under the ball head allows controlled horizontal turns for panorama shots. The removable head enables combination with other tripod systems and the cork-coated plate prevents camera rotation. Its low weight and included carrying bag improve portability.
Suitable for
 Compact and SLR camera photography
 Photo and video recordings in the field
 Panorama panning and horizontal rotations
 Mobile shoots where low weight and stability are required
Key specifications
 Brand: mantona (Walimex model FW-3970 / MPN 17145)
 Model / EAN: 17145 / 4250234571456
 Type: 3‑leg tripod with panhead
 Load capacity: approx. 4 kg
 Height range: min. 68 cm — max. 172 cm
 Weight: approx. 2.29 kg
 Features: removable tripod head, 90° tipping device on quick-release plate, scaling under ball head, two spirit levels + one bubble level, cork-coated quick-release plate, center-column hook
 Accessories: convenient carrying bag included
How to use
Extend and lock the tripod legs to the required height and set the center column to the desired position. Use the spirit levels and bubble level to level the tripod. Attach the camera to the cork-coated quick-release plate and secure it in the tripod head; use the 90° tipping device when switching between landscape and portrait orientations. For panorama shots, use the scaling under the ball head to control horizontal turns. The tripod head can be removed if you wish to attach a different head or use the tripod legs independently.
Usage recommendations
For best stability in windy conditions or on uneven ground, hang a weight from the center-column hook and ensure all leg locks are fully tightened. Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of 4 kg and store the tripod in the provided carrying bag when transporting.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium, Metal, Plastic |
| Product colour | Black |
| Mounting | 1/4" |
| Purpose | Universal |
| Maximum weight capacity | 4 kg |
| Number of leg sections | 3 |
| Number of legs | 3 leg(s) |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2.29 kg |
| Height (max) | 1720 mm |
| Height (min) | 680 mm |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Carrying case | Yes |

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### What is the warranty period?

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