Installation guide for RED KOMODO Kippertie RF Support

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The RF mount on the Komodo is a sprung mount system, and relies on small springs inside the mount to pull the adapter into the right place.

If the adapter support is installed incorrectly, it can result in the lens adapter being pushed or tilted in the wrong direction, which can result in focus and other optical issues.

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B4002.1020 RED KOMODO Kippertie Revolva & Adapta RF Support

The following installation sequence must be followed in order to ensure that the adapter is supported correctly on the camera body.

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Mount & clamp screws for the Kippertie Revolva & Adapta support

Required Tools

You will need to use a 2.5mm Hex Key.

A – Mount Screw – M3x10mm – 2.5mm Hex
B – Captive Screw – M3 – 2.5mm Hex

Installation Steps

Step 1

Prepare the RED Komodo with the required plates. Ensure all the plates are secured and tight.

Step 2

Install the Kippertie adapter into the camera, allowing it to twist onto the camera body and click into place.

Step 3

Align the support to the Kippertie adapter, ensuring that the arm is on the left side. Using the 2.5mm hex key, connect the two M3 captive screws (B) into the mounting holes on the bottom of the adapter. Do not tighten fully at this point.

Step 4

Insert & secure the mounting screws (A) on the side & top plate in a criss-cross patern, while also tightening up the bottom captive screws (B).

Step 5

To remove the support. First, loosen the mounting screws (A) before loosening the two captive screws (B) on the bottom of the adapter.