{"product_id":"shape-40-inch-c-stand-turtle-base-kit","title":"SHAPE 40-inch C-Stand Turtle Base Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SHAPE 40-inch C-Stand Turtle Base Kit is a black anodized aluminum support stand for photographers, filmmakers, studios, and grip crews who need a 9.7 ft working height and 25 lb load capacity. Available in Canada from Filmgear Canada, the kit includes a removable turtle base, grip heads, a 40-inch arm, cable clips, and removable rubber feet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis camera C-Stand combines a 55-inch minimum and folded height with a maximum height of 9.7 ft \/ 296 cm. The removable turtle base accepts an optional 2K pin for low-angle setups, while the top of the stand supports 5\/8-inch baby-pin accessories. A sliding leg helps the stand adapt to uneven surfaces, and the legs nest with other C-stands to reduce floor space during transport and storage. Damped spring risers, captive knobs, and aluminum locking collars improve daily grip workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003e25 lb support capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stand supports up to 25 lb \/ 11 kg for flags, silks, bounce cards, small fixtures, and other grip accessories within the rated load.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e9.7 ft maximum height\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe three-section stand reaches 9.7 ft \/ 296 cm and folds to 55 inches \/ 140 cm. That range supports overhead diffusion, flags, and elevated accessory placement on studio or location sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRemovable turtle base\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe turtle base can be removed and used with an optional 2K pin for near-floor positioning. The stand also nests with other C-stands to conserve space in grip trucks and storage rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIncluded grip arm and heads\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 40-inch arm and grip heads provide positioning control for flags, gels, bounce materials, and silks. Two cable clips help keep power and signal runs organized around the stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSet-friendly hardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDamped spring risers reduce the risk of pinched hands when sections are lowered. Captive knobs stay attached during transport, and removable rubber feet help protect finished floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SHAPE kit uses black anodized aluminum, a removable turtle base, and a sliding leg. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/filmgearcanada.com\/products\/fps-40in-master-c-stand-sliding-leg-kit-silver\"\u003eFPS 40-inch Master C-Stand Sliding Leg Kit\u003c\/a\u003e is the closer Filmgear alternative for buyers who prefer a stainless-steel silver stand. A conventional light stand is faster for a small fixture, but it does not provide the same grip-arm positioning for flags and diffusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 40-inch C-Stand is suited to photo studios, film crews, interview teams, grip departments, rental houses, and content studios that regularly position flags, silks, gels, reflectors, or compact lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Choose Something Else?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose a smaller baby C-Stand for tight rooms and lighter travel kits. Choose a heavier steel stand when maximum mass and rigidity matter more than transport weight, or a taller combo stand when the load requires a junior receiver and more working height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x SHAPE 40-inch C-Stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x removable turtle base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x 40-inch grip arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrip heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x cable clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable rubber feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: black anodized aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad capacity: 25 lb \/ 11 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum height: 55 inches \/ 140 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum height: 9.7 ft \/ 296 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolded height: 55 inches \/ 140 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop mount: 5\/8-inch baby-pin accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase compatibility: optional 2K pin accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct weight: 9.53 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: TSB40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much weight can the SHAPE 40-inch C-Stand hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe stand is rated for a maximum load of 25 lb \/ 11 kg. Always balance the load correctly, tighten each section, and use suitable ballast based on the set conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow tall is the SHAPE TSB40 C-Stand?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt reaches a maximum height of 9.7 ft \/ 296 cm. Its minimum and folded height are both 55 inches \/ 140 cm, which is important when planning vehicle and storage space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included with the C-Stand kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe kit includes the stand, removable turtle base, 40-inch grip arm, grip heads, two cable clips, and removable rubber feet. The arm and heads support common flag, silk, gel, and bounce-card setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the turtle base be removed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The base is removable and can accept an optional 2K pin for low-angle positioning. The stand top is compatible with 5\/8-inch baby-pin accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this C-Stand suitable for uneven floors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sliding leg helps level the stand on uneven surfaces and steps. The removable rubber feet can also protect finished studio floors during setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy a SHAPE C-Stand in Canada?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilmgear Canada offers the SHAPE 40-inch C-Stand Turtle Base Kit with Canada-wide shipping and support from Vancouver for grip, film, and studio customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Buy in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy the SHAPE C-Stand in Canada from Filmgear Canada, with Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver support. This oversized item may require a separate shipping quote or surcharge depending on destination.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHAPE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49348204036355,"sku":"TSB40","price":247.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/5972\/7796\/files\/upload-1785409008806.jpg?v=1785409010","url":"https:\/\/filmgearcanada.com\/products\/shape-40-inch-c-stand-turtle-base-kit","provider":"Filmgear Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}