Kupo 5" Basic Grip Pin 2.5" Grip Heads 16mm .61
A 5-inch steel baby pin with 16 mm stud ends mounts in 2.5-inch grip heads to hold lights or accessories via baby receivers
- Robust steel construction ensures long-lasting reliability in demanding studio environments
- Fits 2.5" grip heads for secure mounting of lights and accessories
- 5/8" to 5/8" stud ends provide stable connections during shoots
- Compact .61-inch length adds essential function without bulk to your kit
- 7 cm baby pin creates precise mounting points for flexible lighting placement
Essential Grip Pin for Studio Rigs
This Kupo 5" Basic Grip Pin connects 2.5" grip heads to accessories using a standard 5/8" baby pin. It is built for photographers and videographers who need a reliable mounting point for lights or modifiers on grip arms. The 16 mm stud fits baby receivers found on many professional fixtures.
Steel Build with Compact Protrusion
The pin is crafted from durable steel and measures 12.7 cm in overall length with a .61-inch protrusion beyond the grip head. This compact design adds minimal bulk to a kit bag while providing a secure 5/8" to 5/8" stud connection. The robust construction is backed by a five-year limited warranty for demanding studio or location work.
Check Receiver Compatibility Before Use
Verify that your grip head accepts a 5/8" baby pin and that your accessory uses a matching baby receiver. The pin is designed specifically for 2.5" grip heads and will not fit larger junior receivers or smaller mounting standards. Ensure the protruding length suits your required clearance.
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- Price $4.99
- Cheaper than about 99% of the 3,696 comparable items (median $57.99).
Specifications
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Questions about this item
What 16mm baby pin diameter does the 5" Basic Grip Pin use for the grip head connection?
The pin is a 16mm baby pin (5/8") that fits standard 2.5" grip heads and provides a secure mounting point for accessories with a baby receiver.
How much of the 12.7 cm pin protrudes from a 2.5" grip head?
The pin extends .61 inch beyond the grip head, creating a compact mounting point for light fixtures or accessories equipped with a baby receiver.
How is the steel baby pin secured inside the grip head?
Insert the 16mm pin into the grip head's receiver and tighten the head's locking knob firmly; the common mistake is leaving the knob loose, which lets the pin rotate or slip under load.
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