Bird-Shots PAP Kit

 

  
  This kit is completely pre-engineered. All you have to do is read, understand and follow the Assembly Instructions on the CD. The CD also contains construction videos and pictures making it possible for DIY'ers with limited skills and resources to build a 50’ high telescoping photography pole. When completed, you will have a platform from which you can produce views from a different perspective.

Features:

  • Kit is completely pre-engineered

  • Kit was designed with CAD based on years of experience with previous versions

  • Brackets were punched with a CNC punch to ensure uniformity

  • Brackets are powder-coated 55k galvanized steel

  • Pulley bracket hardware is all stainless steel

  • Pulleys are stainless steel-ball bearing

  • Cables are stainless steel

  • Plumbing tubes are 6061T6 aluminum w/ stainless hardware

  • No welding required

  • Requires only limited tools

  • Each bracket and bushing assembly is checked to ensure proper fit

  • Satisfaction Guaranteed with limited warrantee

You will be responsible for purchasing a few easily obtained components to complete the project.

 

This kit is designed for a 3.5lb payload @ 50' and sells for:

 $1,025 Without Cradle

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$1,175 With Standard Cradle

(Single Ball Bearing - Standard Pan & Tilt Servos)

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 $1,225 With Heavy Duty Cradle

(Double Ball Bearing - Standard Pan & Heavy Duty Tilt Servos)

(VIDEO)

(The HD Cradle I Use)

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Cradle sold separately:

Standard $200

Heavy Duty $275

(Prices Include USPS Priority Mail shipping)

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If in 30 days you are not completely satisfied, box it up and send it back for a FULL refund...no questions asked !

Kits will only be shipped to customers within the US.  Preferred payment is by PayPal, however, Money Orders and Cashier's Checks will be accepted. Please confirm availability prior to placing order by emailing geach@bird-shots.com.

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Sample Assembly Video

Images

 

 

Kit Contents (Shipping weight 20lbs):

6 powder coated galvanized pulley brackets...3", 2 1/2", 2", 1 1/2",  1", 3/4"

Upper and lower UHMW bushing assemblies with stainless eye bolts

Stainless pulleys

Stainless bracket hardware

Pre-measured and assembled stainless cables

6061T6 aluminum plumbing clamps with safety cable

Compression cable

Safety Cable

Stop clips

Lynch pin

Grade 8 pivot bolt

3" dia. x 14GA 55K powder coated galvanized pivot bracket, torque tubes and hardware

3" dia. x 14GA 55K powder coated galvanized winch bracket, torque tubes and hardware

Stainless shackle

Front pole rest saddle

Drilling guide

Glue and special gluing blocks

Cable extractor

CD with assembly instructions

Post Level for plumbing

Boot to protect pulley brackets from elements

Cradle (optional)

 

Here's what else you will need to finish a 50' pole:

EMT (Standard 10' sections): ($150 estimated)

1 ea - 1/2"

2 ea -  3/4"  (2 - 5' pieces for front pole rest brace/plumbing assembly)

1 ea - 1" 

2 ea - 1 1/4" (2 - 5' pieces for plumb arms)(front pole rest)

1 ea - 1 1/2" 

2 ea - 2"  (1 piece for pivot pole)

1 ea - 2 1/2"

1 ea - 3"

1 1/4" Couple - (to mount front pole rest)

Miscellaneous Hardware ($5) - Nuts and bolts for mounting pole-rest and pivot pole, braces, etc to vehicle. 

Winch:

Electric Winch - Warn 2.5ci ATV winch or equivalent...(From - $119 for an Ebay Pro-Line to a $288 Warn) ...plus jumper cable for wiring and at least a 75 amp gel battery ($75).

 

Estimated time to complete the project...2 days.

 

  

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