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Black polyester tripod stone bag, medium size, hook-and-loop straps, bottom hook

VANGUARD

VANGUARD Alta Tripod Stone Bag Medium 26.7 in 40 mm 7.2 in

SKU CH-9C43-GRNVQ

A medium stone bag adds tripod stability with a 26.7 in spread, 40 mm leg fit and 7.2 in strap while doubling as an accessory shelf

  • Adds stability in wind by weighting the tripod
  • Use as a shelf to keep lens caps and filters accessible
  • Fits tripods up to 26.7 inches leg spread and 40 mm leg diameter
  • Expanding strap stretches to 7.2 inches for secure attachment
  • Durable polyester with hook-and-loop fasteners for quick setup

What the Alta Stone Bag does

The VANGUARD Alta Tripod Stone Bag Medium is a polyester accessory that hangs from a tripod to add ballast or folds into a shelf for small items. It targets photographers who need extra stability in wind or a convenient place for lens caps and filters while shooting outdoors. The bag attaches with hook-and-loop straps to legs up to 40 mm in diameter. Buyers who want a dedicated sandbag or a rigid accessory tray will not be served by this design.

Thermals noise and power

This is a passive fabric accessory with no electronics, moving parts or power requirement. It generates no heat, emits no noise and draws no current in any situation. The only physical effort is the initial attachment to the tripod legs.

Deciding specification

Maximum leg-to-leg spread supported is 26.7 inches and the expanding strap stretches to 7.2 inches. These two dimensions determine whether the bag fits a specific tripod model.

Highlights

  • Adds stability in wind by weighting the tripod
  • Use as a shelf to keep lens caps and filters accessible
  • Fits tripods up to 26.7 inches leg spread and 40 mm leg diameter
  • Expanding strap stretches to 7.2 inches for secure attachment
  • Durable polyester with hook-and-loop fasteners for quick setup

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How do I attach the stone bag to tripod legs that are up to 40 mm in diameter?

Wrap the hook-and-loop straps around each leg; the expanding strap stretches to 7.2 inches to fit legs under 40 mm, then press the fasteners firmly so the bag cannot slide down.

What should I check or replace on the bag after repeated outdoor use?

Inspect the hook-and-loop surfaces for grit and the polyester fabric for tears; clean the fasteners with a stiff brush and replace the bag if the straps no longer hold securely.

At what leg spread does the bag stop adding stability?

The bag is designed for a maximum leg-to-leg distance of 26.7 inches; beyond that the straps cannot reach all three legs and the counterweight effect is lost.

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