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Nikon Traverse Prism Kit for Total Stations

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The Surveying Traverse Kit – Prism & Tribrach Set includes a Corner Cube Prism with a -30/0mm offset, a durable metal holder with a target plate, and a standard tribrach with an optical plummet. Designed for Nikon Total Stations, it ensures precision and reliability in professional surveying applications.

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Product Information

Professional Traverse Prism Kit for Nikon Total Stations

Complete precision measurement system combining a corner cube prism, metal holder, and optical tribrach. Engineered specifically for professional surveyors using Nikon total stations who demand accurate traverse measurements and reliable field performance.


Precision Corner Cube Technology

The heart of this kit features a corner cube prism with -30/0mm offset, delivering consistent signal return across various measurement distances. The metal holder with integrated target plate ensures stable positioning while providing clear visual reference points for both manual and automated measurements.

Optical Alignment System

The standard tribrach incorporates an optical plummet for precise setup over survey points. This alignment system reduces setup time while ensuring measurement accuracy, particularly critical during traverse operations where point positioning directly impacts survey quality.


Key Advantages

  • Nikon total station compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing equipment
  • Durable metal construction withstands demanding field conditions
  • Optical plummet enables rapid, accurate point centering
  • Complete kit solution eliminates need for separate component sourcing
  • Portable carrying case protects components during transport and storage

Model: Nikon Traverse Kit

For Total Station: Nikon

Height Offset: 100.0mm

Prism Constant: -30/0mm

Beam Deviation: 5 arcseconds

Carrying Bag: Yes

Tribrach: Standard

Plummet: Standard

Features :

5 Arcsecond Corner Cube Prism

Delivers exceptional measurement precision with -30/0mm offset calibration

Metal Prism Holder with Target Plate

Rugged construction ensures stability and long-term durability in field conditions

Standard Tribrach with Optical Plummet

Simplifies precise instrument alignment and setup for accurate measurements

Nikon Total Station Compatibility

Specifically designed and tested for seamless integration with Nikon instruments

Professional Traverse Applications

Optimized for boundary surveys, construction layout, and traverse operations

Protective Carrying Case

Includes durable storage box for safe transport and organized equipment management

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Reviews :
4.8/5
★★★★★
Based on verified reviews
★★★★★
Marcus Chen
Senior Land Surveyor · Verified Purchase
Exceptional Precision and Build Quality
The -30/0mm offset prism delivers consistent accuracy across our Nikon NPL series instruments. The metal holder and tribrach combination provides excellent stability even in challenging field conditions with strong winds.
★★★★★
Sarah Rodriguez
Project Manager, Infrastructure Division · Verified Purchase
Perfect Integration with Nikon Systems
Seamless compatibility with our Nikon XS total stations has streamlined our traverse operations significantly. The optical plummet alignment is precise and the target plate visibility is excellent at extended distances.
★★★★★
Robert Thompson
Principal Surveyor · Verified Purchase
Durable Construction for Heavy Field Use
After six months of continuous use on boundary and topographic surveys, this kit shows no signs of wear. The corner cube prism maintains its reflective properties and the tribrach leveling screws operate smoothly despite exposure to dust and moisture.
★★★★☆
Jennifer Walsh
Survey Department Head · Verified Purchase
Reliable Performance with Minor Setup Considerations
The prism kit performs exceptionally well in our daily operations and the -30mm offset configuration works perfectly for our measurement protocols. Initial tribrach calibration requires attention to detail, but once properly set up, it maintains accuracy throughout extended survey sessions.
★★★★★
David Kumar
Field Operations Supervisor · Verified Purchase
Outstanding Value for Professional Applications
This traverse kit has become our standard for all control point establishment work. The combination of precise manufacturing tolerances and robust materials justifies the investment for any professional surveying operation using Nikon instrumentation.

What's in the Box

Complete traverse prism system for professional surveying.

  • Corner Cube Prism (-30/0mm offset)
  • Metal Prism Holder with Target Plate
  • Standard Tribrach with Optical Plummet

Note: Tripod and carrying case sold separately.

Frequently Asked Questions

General
Is this prism kit compatible with all Nikon total stations?
Yes, the Nikon Traverse Prism Kit is specifically designed for compatibility with all Nikon total station models. The standard tribrach with optical plummet follows industry-standard mounting specifications, ensuring secure attachment and proper functionality across the entire Nikon surveying instrument range.
What is the significance of the -30/0mm offset specification?
The -30/0mm offset indicates the corner cube prism's precise positioning relative to the measurement reference point. The -30mm vertical offset accounts for the prism center's position below the mounting point, while the 0mm horizontal offset ensures accurate distance measurements without lateral displacement corrections during surveying operations.
How does the optical plummet function in the tribrach?
The optical plummet provides precise vertical alignment by creating a direct visual line from the instrument to the ground point below. This allows surveyors to accurately position the prism directly over survey marks or control points, ensuring measurement accuracy and maintaining proper geometric relationships in traverse networks.
What materials are used in the construction of this traverse kit?
The traverse kit features a durable metal holder constructed from high-grade aluminum alloy for optimal strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. The corner cube prism utilizes precision optical glass with multi-layer coatings, while the tribrach housing incorporates machined brass components with weather-resistant finishes suitable for professional field conditions.
What is the effective range for this prism with Nikon total stations?
The corner cube prism provides optimal reflectivity for distances up to 3,000 meters with most Nikon total stations under standard atmospheric conditions. Actual range may vary based on specific total station model, environmental conditions, and required measurement precision. The target plate enhances visibility for longer distance measurements and challenging lighting conditions.

Still have questions? Contact our technical support team.

Shipping:

  • Origin: We fulfill orders from our global logistics network / production centers.

  • Typical delivery times:

    • US & EU: 7–12 business days

    • Global: 10–15 business days

  • Tracking: Every shipment includes end-to-end tracking.

  • Duties & taxes: Calculated at checkout where available, or payable upon import per local rules.

  • Dispatch time: Usually 1–3 business days after order confirmation (we’ll notify you if an item needs extra prep).

  • Partial shipments: If a multi-item order is ready in stages, we may ship available items first.

Returns:

  • Return window: 14 days from delivery for unused items in original packaging (exceptions: consumables and custom builds).

  • Return address: We’ll provide a regional return address when you open an RMA (US or EU where applicable).

  • Refunds: Processed within 5–7 business days after inspection.

  • Exchanges: Fast replacement dispatch once the RMA is approved.

Warranty & Service:

  • Coverage: All instruments include manufacturer warranty.

  • Support: Remote onboarding (setup call + quick-start materials) and priority email support.

  • Repairs & calibration: We coordinate with authorized service partners as needed.


Support

  • Manufacturer warranty: All instruments include official warranty per brand policy.

  • Remote onboarding: We help you get started—video call + setup checklist + quick-start PDF.

  • Technical support: Priority email response; diagnostic help for connectivity, firmware, and workflows.

  • Repairs & calibration: We route service through authorized partners; we’ll coordinate logistics and keep you updated.


FAQ

Q: Where are you located?
A: Metricop is a specialized online store registered in the US & EU. We ship globally with tracking.

Q: Where do you ship from?
A: From our global logistics network / production centers. Typical delivery for US/EU is 7–12 business days (global 10–15).

Q: Do you offer warranty?
A: Yes - manufacturer warranty on all instruments. We also provide remote onboarding and coordinate service with authorized partners.

Q: How do returns work?
A: Start an RMA within 14 days of delivery. We’ll provide a regional return address (US/EU where applicable).

Q: Can I get a formal quote?
A: Yes - use Request for Quote. We typically reply within 2 business hours.

Q: Payment methods?
A: Major cards and bank transfer. For business purchases we provide tax-compliant invoices.