10 kg counterweight for EQ8 mount (SKU: SW-4183)

Sky-Watcher 10 kg counterweight for EQ8 (Sky-Watcher). This Sky-Watcher 10 kg counterweight is designed to balance an observing or imaging setup on the EQ8 mount. Its position on the shaft can be adjusted to match the weight of the optical tube and attached accessories.

Key features

• mass of 10 kg for balancing a setup on the EQ8 mount
• balance adjustment by changing the position on the shaft
• position secured with a locking knob

Included items

• counterweight, 10 kg

Technical specifications

• weight: 10 kg
• application: Sky-Watcher EQ8
• nominal bore diameter: approximately 31.7 mm (1.25")
• attachment: counterweight shaft with a locking knob

The counterweight allows the EQ8 balance to be matched to the equipment configuration in use.