Konig & Meyer 21430 User manual

21430 Overhead microphone stand
- Mobile microphone stand made of steel for studio and stage
- High safety, due to the 10 kg die cast base with a low center of gravity
- Expansive extension area as well as a wide array of uses:
-+ Stand offers an up to 2.2 m variable extension
-+ The boom arm can be extended (up to 2 m) and adjusted to the perfect angle, with a 3 kg counterweight
-+ Additional mini boom arm, that can be variably adjusted independent of the position of the boom arm
SAFETY NOTES
- Load bearing weight: Microphone
- Always check the functionality and safety/stability of the
- stand; damaged stands may not be used.
- The floor must be load bearing and even.
- Tighten screws - but not too tight.
- In particular the base tube must be screwed into the die
- cast base as far as it will go (see Ill. 3 a)
- ATTENTION! The die cast base (Ill. B) is do heavy and
- can result in risk if handled improperly.
- NOTE: during assembly do not drop and be sure not to
- NOTE: crush extremities. We recommend protective gloves.
TRANSPORT OPERATION
- The stand is to be secured to ensure that it does not roll
- away; To accomplish this adjust the adjustment lever on
- the casters.
- The stand is to be moved by hand - do not let go.
- Ensure that when moving the stand that the extended
- boom does not injure or damage persons or objects.
- In the case the connection of the microphone with the
- stand is "loose", remove the microphone before moving
- the stand.
In the case of a small area overextended loads reduce
STAND STABILITY.
This does not have to happen, thanks to:
- 10 kg die cast base that provides a low center of gravity.
- Boom arm balances the weight of the microphone through
- a 3 kg counterweight.
- Safety ring on the extension arm of the stand.
AND DON'T FORGET
- the boom arm should also be placed above a caster.
- Casters should point in an outward direction.
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
1The 21430 Overhead Microphone Stand consists of 2 units (A: Stand, B: Die cast
base). Please check that all parts are included.
TECHNICAL DATA
Thank you for choosing this product. The instructions
provide directions to all of the important set up and handling
steps We recommend you keep these instructions for future
reference.
KÖNIG & MEYER GmbH & Co. KG
Kiesweg 2, 97877 Wertheim, www.k-m.de
21430-500-55 Rev.14 03-80-172-00 3/21
Dimensions
- Base: ø 660 mm
- Height: 1340-2210 mm (boom horizontal)
- Height max: 4150 mm (boom vertical)
- Boom 2000 mm - 5/8"-thread
- Mini-boom: 245 mm - 3/8" and 5/8"-thread
Package
dimensions,
net weight
Stand: 130 x 100 x 1460 mm - 7 kg
Sockel: ø 660 x 115 mm - 10 kg
Box,
Gross Weight
Stativ: 195 x 120 x 1535 mm - 7,5 kg
Base: 610 x 550 x 130 mm - 10,5 kg
Material
- Base: Die cast
- Tubes, joints, counterweight: Steel
- Clamping brackets, caps: Polyamid (PA)
- Guide brackets: Polypropylene (PP)
- Connection elements: Steel - nickel plated /
-galvanized
- Counter nuts: Aluminum anodized
Accessories
(optional)
- Microphone clips 85035, 85050, 85055, 85060
- Popkiller 23956, 23966
- Microphone bars 23550, 23560
2Place die cast base
2on the casters,
2place the brakes
2in an on position
2(see Ill. 13).
3Screw in threaded
3bolts M20 of the
3base tube as far
3as they will go into
3the mandrels of
3the die cast base.
3To do this, use a
3SW24 open-end
3wrench (not
3included in
3delivery).
3.a Ensure that a space (XY) is not left between the
3.a tube and the die cast base. Regularly check and
3.a tighten the screws, if needed.

USAGE NOTES / FUNCTIONS
CHECK, MAINTENANCE, CLEANING
- Careful use of the stand maintains the use of the telescope (extending boom) and the load bearing functionality of the stand, as well as the safety of
-the installation.
- Perform workstation maintenance only without the load attached and watch for possible risks (pinched hands/fingers, impact or if the stand falls over).
- To care for the product use a damp cloth and and a non-abrasive cleaning agent.
FAULT-FINDING (F) and REPAIR (R)
F: Stand is not stable R: Ensure that the surface is even / Check to see if the base tube is properly screwed into the base 3
F: The extension tube is loose i.e. retracts when the loads are attached R: Tighten the clamping bracket 9and the locking ring 10
F: Stand lilts to one side R: Ensure that the surface is even / Balance the boom and place it above a caster 5
F: Stand inadvertently rolls/moves R: Check if all three breaks 13 are on / possible uneven surface
FAVORABLE
for stand stability
- Place the boom above a caster
- The casters point in an outward direction
UNFAVORABLE
- Boom is placed between the casters
- The casters point in an inward direction
STAND HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
NOTE:
Prior to loosening the clamp screws hold the extension
tube in one hand.
19Loosen the clamping screw of the clamp/bracket;
19 adjust the extension tube to the desired height;
19 tighten the clamping screw.
10 Loosen the clamp/bracket of the locking ring;
10 Place the locking ring on the clamping bracket;
10 Tighten the clamping screw.
The stand is retracted in the reverse order.
ADJUST THE MINI BOOM
11 Loosen the clamp nut;
11 place the mini-boom in the desired position;
11 tighten the clamp nut.
12 The mini boom has a 3/8" and 5/8" connection
12 thread and can be reconfigured, if needed.
STAND OPERATION / TRANSPORT OPERATION
STAND OPERATION
13 The brakes of the three fixed casters should be in an on
13 position, i.e. pressed downwards. The brake pedals can
13 be adjusted using your foot.
TRANSPORT OPERATION
14 Hold the stand with your hand. Carefully, wearing sturdy
14 shoes, unlock the caster brakes using your foot. Place the
14 stand in the desired direction. Do not let go of the stand.
DIMENSIONS (see illustration on the right)
PLACE THE BOOM IN POSITION
NOTE:
To ensure that stand stability is maintained with the
boom fully extended the following two measures are
recommended:
4The balance of the boom is improved through the
4corresponding positioning of the counterweight.
5The boom arm should also be placed above
5a caster.
ANGLE
6Hold the boom; Loosen the locking nut on the boom
6and place the boom at the desired angle. Re-tighten
6the locking nut.
DISTANCE
7Loosen the adjusting nut; Extend the boom; Tighten
7the adjusting nut.
7and/or
8Loosen the boom joint, Adjust the base tube;
8Tighten the clamping screw.