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Big Shot Enlouva IV Cranes
Manufactured from lightweight, extruded aluminum, the Enlouva IV crane is easy to assemble and operate. When used with a Shotmaker Enlouva base or Mammoth base the crane can achieve a maximum lens height of 23'8" and a minimum lens height of -15', for a total lift range of 38'8".
The Enlouva IV crane features a redesigned, light-weight fulcrum for faster set-up time. The counterweight bucket has been redesigned to accept more counter-balance weights, allowing the crane to carry a heavier camera package.
Enlouva IV Crane Specifications:
| Maximum lens height | 23' 8" |
| Minimum lens height | -15' |
| Lift range | 38' 8" |
| Maximum arm reach with maximum load of 148 lbs. | 21' 6" |
| Minimum arm reach with maximum load of 450 lbs. | 6' 6" |
| Doorway clearance with Enlouva or Mammoth 48" base | 6' 9" |
| Arm reach configurations: 6' 6", 9' 6", 12' 6", 15' 6", 18' 6", 21' 6" | |
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