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Manfrotto

Manfrotto 088 Stand Adapter 1/4-20" to 3/8" 20mm

SKU CH-EJDB-T4M1P

Converts a 1/4"-20 female thread to a 3/8"-16 male thread with a 20mm length

  • TypeAccessories
  • SpecificationReplaces the Manfrotto 3103; Converts a 1/4"-20 Female to 3/
  • Converts 1/4"-20 female to 3/8"-16 male threads for wider gear compatibility
  • 20mm length keeps the camera close to the stand for better balance
  • Replaces Manfrotto 3103 so existing kits stay complete
  • Manfrotto 088 model number identifies the exact adapter you need
  • Durable metal construction withstands repeated studio and location use

Thread Conversion Adapter

The Manfrotto 088 Stand Adapter converts a 1/4"-20 female thread to a 3/8"-16 male thread. It measures 20mm in length and is built for photographers and videographers who need to connect cameras or accessories to tripods and stands with mismatched threads. The adapter replaces the Manfrotto 3103 model and provides a secure link for professional and outdoor shoots.

Durability Under Repeated Use

Constructed to Manfrotto quality standards, the adapter maintains thread integrity through frequent mounting and dismounting cycles. Its solid metal body resists stripping and cross-threading when switching between different photography gear setups. The 20mm length keeps the connection compact without adding leverage stress to the joint.

Replaces 3103 For Thread Mismatch

This adapter directly replaces the Manfrotto 3103 for users needing to bridge 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads. The upgrade is worth it when existing gear uses the older part or when a 20mm standoff length is required for clearance. It is not for buyers who need a longer standoff, a different thread pitch, or a quick-release plate mechanism.

Highlights

  • Converts 1/4"-20 female to 3/8"-16 male threads for wider gear compatibility
  • 20mm length keeps the camera close to the stand for better balance
  • Replaces Manfrotto 3103 so existing kits stay complete
  • Manfrotto 088 model number identifies the exact adapter you need
  • Durable metal construction withstands repeated studio and location use

Specifications

BrandManfrotto
TypeAccessories
SpecificationReplaces the Manfrotto 3103; Converts a 1/4"-20 Female to 3/8"M Thread 20mm Long

Questions about this item

Will the 20mm adapter add noticeable weight or heat during long studio sessions?

The 20mm brass adapter adds negligible mass and produces no heat, so it does not affect balance or temperature on a stand.

What thread must my light or camera already have for the 088 to connect?

Your device needs a 1/4"-20 female socket; the adapter converts that to a 3/8"-16 male stud.

Can the 088 replace the 3103 on my older Manfrotto stands?

Yes, it is a direct replacement for the 3103 and fits the same 1/4"-20 to 3/8"-16 conversion.

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