Metricop
6-Inch Magnetic Mount for Faro Robotic Arms
This 6-inch magnetic mount provides a temporary mounting base for compatible portable measuring arms. It combines a steel mounting ring with a 3.5-inch-8-UNC-2A thread, a switchable magnet and a flat mounting surface.The base is positioned on a suitable flat surface and engaged using the magnet switch. Its stated 500 kg loading capacity supports stable instrument installation, while the supplied hex wrench is used for mounting operations.This mounting method supports metrology workflows where a measuring arm must be installed without a permanent fixture. It is intended for compatible Faro, Hexagon/Romer and Kreon measuring arms, subject to verification of the arm's mounting interface.The standard package contains one magnetic base, one 3.5-inch thread mounting wrench and a secured plastic box. Benefits Supports temporary measuring-arm installations where a permanent mounting fixture is unsuitable. The magnet switch provides controlled engagement after the base has been positioned. Specified thread geometry allows procurement teams to check the arm interface before ordering. The secured plastic box provides storage for the mount and wrench.
$990.00
SKU: SCW73
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Product Highlights
- The 3.5-inch-8-UNC-2A steel ring provides a specified interface that can be checked against the measuring arm before procurement.
- The 6-inch mount diameter provides a defined footprint for workstation and fixture planning.
- The switchable magnet allows the base to be positioned before magnetic engagement.
- The stated 500 kg loading capacity supports stable measuring-arm mounting workflows.
- The flat mounting face is intended for use on flat installation surfaces.
Overview
This 6-inch switchable magnetic base is intended for temporary installation of compatible portable measuring arms on flat mounting surfaces. It uses a 3.5-inch-8-UNC-2A steel mounting ring and is listed for Faro, Hexagon/Romer and Kreon equipment with a matching interface.
The mount gives metrology teams a defined attachment point without requiring a permanent fixture. Its stated loading capacity is 500 kg.
Specifications
| Equipment Category | Magnetic mount for measuring arms |
|---|---|
| Magnet Switch | Included |
| Listed Brands | Faro, Hexagon/Romer and Kreon |
| Loading Capacity | 500 kg |
| Mount Diameter | 6 in |
| Mounting Ring Thread | 3.5-8-UNC-2A |
| Mounting Surface | Flat |
| Included Mounting Tool | 3.5-inch thread mounting wrench |
| Storage | Secured plastic box |
Features
The 3.5-inch-8-UNC-2A steel ring provides a specified interface that can be checked against the measuring arm before procurement.
The 6-inch mount diameter provides a defined footprint for workstation and fixture planning.
The switchable magnet allows the base to be positioned before magnetic engagement.
The stated 500 kg loading capacity supports stable measuring-arm mounting workflows.
The flat mounting face is intended for use on flat installation surfaces.
Listed compatibility with Faro, Hexagon/Romer and Kreon supports use across multiple measuring-arm brands, subject to interface confirmation.
The included hex wrench supports mounting and removal operations.
The secured plastic box keeps the base and mounting wrench together during storage and transport.
In the Box
- Carrying case
- Magnetic mount
- Hex key
- Hex wrench
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| Specification | This product | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Metricop | Leica Style | Metricop | Metricop |
| Price | $990.00 | $175.00 | $210.00 | $630.00 |
| Availability | In stock | In stock | In stock | In stock |
| Type | Measuring arm magnetic mount | Total Station | GNSS Receiver | Surveying Prism |
| Robotic / Manual | Robotic | — | — | — |
| Accuracy | — | — | 8″ | — |
| Compatible With | — | Leica | — | — |
| Condition | Pre-owned | New | New | New |
| Delivery Time | 4–7 business days | 4–7 business days | 4–7 business days | 4–7 business days |
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