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Direct Factory STA30 Surveying Aluminum Total Station Tripods with Square Leg and Big Round Head

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

  • Stable Equipment Support: Designed to securely mount surveying instruments, construction tools, or photography equipment with a robust aluminum frame and adjustable legs.
  • Terrain Adaptability: Independent leg adjustments and multi-surface feet (sharp points + rubber caps) ensure stability on uneven or varied terrains.

Key features

  • 1. Material Technology

  • With a corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy body, you can achieve lightweight durability without sacrificing strength. ~30% lighter than traditional steel tripods*

  • 2. Interactive Design

  • With color-coded adjustment knobs and independent leg locks, you can quickly set up the tripod with precise adjustments. 20% faster deployment than standard tripods*

  • 3. Performance Parameters

  • With a stable square leg structure and a robust big round head, you can support heavy surveying instruments with precision. Capable of handling loads up to 20kg*

  • 4. Scenario Solutions

  • With multi-surface feet (sharp points and rubber caps) and adjustable legs, you can work efficiently on uneven terrain or hard surfaces. Ideal for both rough construction sites and urban environments.

  • 5. Certification Standards

  • Complies with ISO 9001 quality management standards*, ensuring precision and reliability for professional surveying applications.

Product details

Direct Factory STA30 Surveying Aluminum Total Station Tripods with Square Leg and Big Round Head

The Direct Factory STA30 Surveying Aluminum Total Station Tripod combines lightweight aluminum construction with robust engineering, offering stability, adjustability, and portability for professional surveying and construction applications. Its square leg design and large round head ensure optimal load distribution, while the color-coded adjustment knobs enhance usability in diverse environments.

Technical specifications

FeatureSpecificationBenefit
Material CompositionLegs: Aluminum alloy; Head: Aluminum + composite materialLightweight yet durable, reducing fatigue during prolonged use.
Adjustable LegsIndependent leg length adjustment (height range: 50cm–180cm)Adapts to uneven terrain for stable setups.
Foot DesignInterchangeable sharp points and rubber capsPenetrates soft surfaces and prevents slipping on hard surfaces.
Head DesignSquare leg + large round head configurationEnsures balanced weight distribution for heavy instruments.
Color ContrastSilver body with yellow adjustment knobsEnhances visibility and ease of use in low-light conditions.
Load Capacity20kg (30% lighter than steel alternatives)Supports heavy equipment while reducing user strain.

Customization guide

Adjustable parameters include:

  • Height Range: Customize leg lengths to suit operator height or equipment requirements.
  • Foot Attachment: Swap between sharp points (soft ground) and rubber caps (hard surfaces).
  • Head Mounting: Compatible with standard surveying instrument interfaces for seamless integration.

Get inspired

With the STA30 Tripod’s square leg design and interchangeable feet, you can achieve stable setups on rocky slopes or urban construction sites. Its lightweight aluminum body allows rapid deployment, while the color-coded knobs ensure quick adjustments even in challenging conditions.

Choose your model

ParameterBase ModelAdvanced ModelPro Model
Load Capacity15kg+20% (18kg)+50% (22.5kg)*
Height Range50cm–160cmExtended to 180cmExtended to 200cm
Material DurabilityAluminum alloyCorrosion-resistant alloyMilitary-grade alloy
Adjustment MechanismStandard knobsQuick-release leversMagnetic locking system

Supplier's note

  1. Technical Breakthroughs:

    • Material Composition: The Pro Model’s military-grade alloy provides 50% higher load capacity than the Base Model, enabling use with heavy-duty LiDAR systems.
    • Foot Design: Interchangeable feet allow seamless transitions between field surveys and urban construction sites.
    • Color Coding: Yellow knobs improve visibility by 40% in low-light scenarios compared to traditional black knobs.
  2. Version Selection Guide:

    • Base Model: Ideal for entry-level surveyors or light equipment (e.g., handheld GPS devices).
    • Advanced Model: Suitable for mid-tier professionals needing extended height (e.g., urban planning surveys).
    • Pro Model: Designed for heavy equipment (e.g., total stations) in harsh environments, with durability exceeding ISO 1283 standards.

Example Use Case: The Pro Model’s 22.5kg load capacity and magnetic locking system enable safe operation of high-precision instruments in seismic zones, where stability is critical. Pair its corrosion-resistant alloy with interchangeable feet for seamless use in coastal or desert terrains.

Frequently asked questions

  • Which tripod model is best for rugged terrain surveying?

  • How do I maintain the aluminum legs of a surveying tripod?

  • Aluminum vs Carbon Fiber: Which tripod material is better for heavy loads?

  • Can the STA30 tripod be customized for specific surveying needs?

  • Is the STA30 tripod compliant with industry safety standards?

  • How does the STA30 balance portability and stability?

  • Are the adjustment knobs on the STA30 easy to use in the field?

  • What makes the STA30’s big round head better for surveying equipment?

Product comparison

CategoryUsage ScenariosCharacteristicsAdvantagesDisadvantages
Material CompositionField surveys, constructionAluminum (2.5kg) ▲ Carbon fiber (2.0kg) (Industry standard: Steel at 3.2kg)Lightweight, corrosion-resistantLess rigid than steel
Load CapacityHeavy equipment support20kg (Base) ▲ 25kg (Advanced) (Industry standard: 15kg)Supports heavier equipmentRequires careful setup
AdjustabilityUneven terrain3cm increments (Base) ▲ 1cm increments (Advanced) (Industry: 5cm)Precise adjustmentsAdvanced may need batteries
Portability (Weight)Portable fieldwork2.5kg (Base) ▲ 2.0kg (Advanced) (Industry: 3.5kg)Easier to carryLighter materials may be less durable
DurabilityCoastal environmentsAnodized (Base) ▲ Double-coated (Advanced) (Industry: Uncoated steel)Resists corrosionCoatings may degrade over time
Customization FeaturesPrecision surveysBubble level (Base) ▲ Motorized leveling (Industry: Basic bubble only)Faster and precise setupAdvanced features add cost

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