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Losmandy AZ8 mount with single sided saddle - mount head only

Name: Losmandy AZ8 mount with single sided saddle - mount head only
Brand: Losmandy
SKU: LOAZ8-1
Price: 1822 EUR

Alt-azimuth mount with an impressive load capacity and precise fine movement for tracking the stars.

Losmandy AZ8 is an alt-azimuth mount with an load capacity of up to 35 lbs (16 kg).

The mount head is fitted with a dual style saddle plate to carry either a V or D series dovetail.

All machined aluminum mount is anodized for a durable and attractive finish.

Stainless steel hardware throughout

Precision needle bearings and brass worm gear

Laser engraved setting circles

No tripod supplied, for Losmandy tripods or self adaption

Manufacturer: Losmandy

Product number: LOAZ8-1

EUR 1.822,00RRP EUR 2.160,00you save 15.6% (EUR 338,00)

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Losmandy AZ8 mount with single sided saddle - mount head only

Alt-azimuth mount with an impressive load capacity and precise fine movement for tracking the stars.

Losmandy AZ8 is an alt-azimuth mount with an load capacity of up to 35 lbs (16 kg).

The mount head is fitted with a dual style saddle plate to carry either a V or D series dovetail.

All machined aluminum mount is anodized for a durable and attractive finish.

Stainless steel hardware throughout

Precision needle bearings and brass worm gear

Laser engraved setting circles

No tripod supplied, for Losmandy tripods or self adaption

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Losmandy AZ8 Single Saddle Alt-Azimuth Mount for heavy telescopes

Now with configurable options to configure your AZ8 the way you want it

Scott Losmandy is known for precision mount design and fabrication. The AZ8 is no exception. Like all Losmandy mounts, the Losmandy AZ8 alt-azimuth mount is machined from black anodized aluminum with stainless steel hardware throughout. Fine needle bearings paired with high quality 7075 aluminum worm gears provide smooth, concise and controlled movement. 360 degree rotation of both axes is controlled by two slow motion knobs. Clear and easy to read 3.5" laser engraved setting circles help keep set up and tracking simple.

The AZ8 also boasts a high load capacity, it is capable of carrying 35 lbs. (16 kg). Its motor-less design makes it a good choice for outreach and educational opportunities, as turning to the next object is very intuitive.

Highly versatile and very portable, the head of the Losmandy AZ8 offers a dual style saddle plate capable of securely holding a V or D style dovetail.

Thrust Bearings:	2" and 2.1" diameter needle thrust bearings
Needle Bearings:	Two (2) 1.5" diameter needle bearings
Moving:	360º dual axes rotation
Worm Gear:	2.812" diameter 7075 aluminum worm gear with 180 teeth
Worm:	High precision brass worm
Slip Clutch:	Variable slip clutch on both axes
Setting Circles:	3.5" laser engraved setting circles
Shafts:	1.25" diameter aluminum shafts
Telescope Connection:	Twin style saddle supporting either D or V series dovetails
Weight:	Head weight 13 lbs (5.9 kg)
Load Capacity:	Potential load capacity of 35 lbs
Diameter Counterweight Shaft:	1.25"
Base:	Flat base with holes and a center 3/8" phototripod Connection
Diameter of the base:	4.5"
Bubble Level:	Yes