{"product_id":"libec-jb40-t102rb-and-dl-8rb-with-carrying-cases","title":"Libec JB40, T102RB and DL-8RB with carrying cases","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_f9ca090a6ffb1851\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eLibec JB40 KIT\u003c\/b\u003e is a heavy-duty, professional production crane package that bundles the \u003cb\u003eJB40 Telescopic Jib Arm\u003c\/b\u003e, the \u003cb\u003eT102RB Heavy-Duty 100mm Aluminum Tripod\u003c\/b\u003e, and the \u003cb\u003eDL-8RB Heavy-Duty Broadcast Dolly\u003c\/b\u003e, accompanied by dedicated protective padded transit cases for each major component. Serving as the direct engineered successor to the popular JB30 series, this complete ecosystem is built to provide smooth vertical, horizontal, and multi-axis tracking camera moves for broadcast crews, live event operators, and cinema production teams working with medium-to-heavy camera assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSystem Component Breakdown \u0026amp; Engineering Design\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. The Core: Libec JB40 Telescopic Jib Arm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLever-Lock Horizontal Scaling:\u003c\/b\u003e The mechanical centerpiece of the jib is its sliding main arm framework. Instead of forcing crews to bolt on individual fixed extension segments, the JB40 relies on a continuous telescopic front arm. Integrated high-compression lock levers allow an operator to instantly modify the operational radius anywhere between \u003cb\u003e63.0 cm and 100.0 cm (24.8\" to 39.5\")\u003c\/b\u003e, making it easy to adapt to cramped indoor sets or slide out for full sweeping arcs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInverse Payload Scaling:\u003c\/b\u003e The internal geometry is structurally optimized to support heavy rigs by leveraging physical distance. When retracted to its shortest reach setting (\u003cb\u003e63.0 cm\u003c\/b\u003e), the arm acts as an ultra-stiff pedestal beam capable of hoisting a massive \u003cb\u003e30.0 kg (66.1 lbs)\u003c\/b\u003e setup. When fully thrown forward to its maximum \u003cb\u003e100.0 cm\u003c\/b\u003e extension, it maintains a highly robust \u003cb\u003e20.0 kg (44.0 lbs)\u003c\/b\u003e payload threshold to mitigate structural wobbling or bending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual Setup Capabilities \u0026amp; Universal Base:\u003c\/b\u003e The front camera mounting platform is a standard 100mm bowl that includes a premium \u003cb\u003eAD-75 adapter ring\u003c\/b\u003e. This allows you to mount either a standard 100mm or a compact 75mm fluid head directly to the front. The arm can also be completely inverted for ground-scraping, underslung low-angle configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlug-In Weight Mounting Method:\u003c\/b\u003e Transitioning away from legacy screw-in style counterweight bars, the JB40 features a redesigned plug-in style rear balance bar. This mechanical change allows counterweight discs to be slid on and pinned instantly, drastically cutting down assembly and teardown times in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. The Foundation: T102RB Heavy-Duty 100mm Tripod Legs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh Torsional Stiffness:\u003c\/b\u003e Built from high-strength aluminum alloy, this single-stage, 100mm bowl video tripod is explicitly engineered to handle the extreme vertical downward leverage and horizontal twisting forces created when a fully counterweighted crane arm is swung rapidly off-center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRotary Lock Anchoring:\u003c\/b\u003e Large mechanical twist grips secure the single-stage leg extensions with high compression forces, preventing vertical slipping under combined crane, counterweight, and camera packages that approach 90 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Floor Movement: DL-8RB Heavy-Duty Dolly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh-Capacity Tracking Casters:\u003c\/b\u003e Featuring large, smooth-rolling 125mm rubber wheels, this dolly handles a massive structural load capacity of up to \u003cb\u003e110.0 kg (242.5 lbs)\u003c\/b\u003e. It effectively dampens minor floor imperfections to maintain a glassy shot during physical tracking moves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFoot-Activated Double Braking:\u003c\/b\u003e Each caster wheel is equipped with a dual-action foot switch. Stomping the pedal immediately locks both the wheel's rolling axle and its swivel rotation, anchoring the moving platform securely into a completely rigid position. Detachable cable guards are also included to prevent the dolly from running over studio lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSystem Technical Specifications Matrix:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Parameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLibec JB40 KIT System Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eOfficial Factory Package SKU\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eJB40 KIT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMain Telescopic Reach Window\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContinuously adjustable from \u003cb\u003e63.0 cm to 100.0 cm \/ 24.8\" to 39.5\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePayload Rating at Minimum Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e30.0 kg \/ 66.1 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Arm retracted to 63cm)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePayload Rating at Maximum Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e20.0 kg \/ 44.0 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Arm extended to 100cm)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eJib Base Mount Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndustry-Standard 100mm Bowl Interface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eDolly Total Load Capacity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e110.0 kg \/ 242.5 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Handles Jib + Tripod + Weights + Camera)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eNet Jib Hardware Weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e10.3 kg \/ 22.7 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Excluding external barbell counterweights)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTotal System Weight (Combined)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e25.6 kg \/ 56.4 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Jib Arm + Tripod + Dolly combined)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Transit Enclosures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDedicated set of individual heavy-duty padded transport cases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eOperational System Tips for the JB40 KIT:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💡 \u003cb\u003eThe Two-Person Safety Balancing Flow:\u003c\/b\u003e Because the JB40 is designed to support exceptionally heavy broadcast and cinema camera packages up to 30.0 kg, always employ a two-person team during setup and teardown. Ensure the pan and tilt friction locks on the jib arm column are locked down completely \u003ci\u003ebefore\u003c\/i\u003e mounting any gear. One operator should hold the front camera platform firmly while the second operator slides standard barbell counterweights onto the rear plug-in bar. Slowly loosen the tilt lock to check the balance, adjusting the counterweight stack until the arm floats perfectly parallel to the ground on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIsolating Monitor Drag:\u003c\/b\u003e Avoid clamping directors' monitors or wireless video transmitters directly onto the moving arm sections, as their weight distribution shifts your counterweight profile when the jib tilts up or down. Instead, screw your articulating monitor arms into the \u003cb\u003e1\/4\"-20 and 3\/8\"-16 threaded mounting sockets\u003c\/b\u003e located on the stationary central support column to keep your monitoring screen perfectly static while the arm moves smoothly around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52072905900334,"sku":"LIB-JB40-KIT","price":129940.8,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/0157\/2910\/files\/JB40KIT_1.png?v=1781775036","url":"https:\/\/shopvisuals.tv\/products\/libec-jb40-t102rb-and-dl-8rb-with-carrying-cases","provider":"ShopVisuals.tv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}