Jib Arms + Modular Cranes
Celtic Grips are proud partners with GFM Munich. All of our Jib Arms and Modular Cranes are supplied by these world leaders in the industry.
GF-Jib Arms
The GF-Jib was designed to function as a stable, solid Jib Arm, meeting the specific needs of heavier camera packages up to 60 kg (132 lbs). Its manual length adjustment allows for quick and easy setup at the required length.
The counterweight arm is telescopic and can be adjusted to the required length with ease — with just a few turns of the crank to ensure perfect balance at any angle.
Tech Specs:
Front (retracted) — 133 cm (4'4")
Front (extended) — 188 cm (6'2")
Rear (retracted) — 48 cm (1'7")
Rear (extended) — 103 cm (3'5")
Max Payload (retracted) — 60 kg (132 lbs)
Max Payload (extended) — 40 kg (88 lbs)
Jib Mount — Euro Adapter (Mitchell available)
Camera Head — Euro Adapter to Bowl or Mitchell
Jib Weight — 42 kg (93 lbs)
Max Counterweight — 120 kg (265 lbs) - 10 x 12 kg
Tilt Angle — 46°
GF- Jib Arm
GF-Mod Jib
The three different modules (150 cm, 120 cm and 50 cm extensions) and the 80 cm add-on extension can be connected in any order through our backlash-free dovetail system and allow operation from a minimum reach of 80 cm to a maximum reach of 400 cm (480 cm with 80 cm add-on extension).
GF-8 + GF-8 Xten
The GF-8 Crane System sets the industry standard for modular rideable and remote cranes. Known for its versatility and durability, it delivers unmatched ease of movement and smooth, steady crane operation. Its quick rigging assembly and fast setup have made it a favourite in the industry.
By adding the Xten Kit, the standard GF-8 crane can be extended to a GF-8 Xten Crane providing extra height and lift range.
FEATURES
— Ultra modular design
— Easy rigging assembly
— No special extension needed for front or back
thanks to angle adjuster system
— Fast and logical set-up
— Lightweight aluminium parts
— Extremely stable arm
— Choice of 3 base dollies
— Bases double as Western or Track Dolly
— Surface hardened finish (Hart-Coat®)
— Dedicated transport trolley
— TÜV Certified and Safety Type Tested
GF-16
The GF-16 Crane System is the ultimate in big modular, rideable and remote-operated camera cranes. It satisfies the demands of the crane operator when it comes to safety, transport, ease of assembly and in-shot stability as well as giving the DOP an amazing range of choice to create that dream shot.
FEATURES
— Ultra modular design
— Easy rigging assembly
— Fast and logical set-up
— Extremely stable arm
— Over / underslung remote bracket
— 2-part counterweight bucket
— Height adjustable mounting column
— Base dolly with double ended steering
— Operates on 100 cm / 39" track
— Surface hardened finish (Hart-Coat®)
— Fits on 2 dedicated transport trolleys
— TÜV Certified and Safety Type Tested
GF-6 Camera Crane System
The GF-6 is the little brother of the GF-8 with the same high standard stability. This crane can be built as both a platform crane as a remote-crane. There are about 8 configurations possible.
The GF-6 offers a wide range of options and configurations that will certainly satisfy the demands of the modern film and video production.
Contact us here to find out more about our GF-6 Camera Crane System.