Set Up the Selens Camera Cart Carbon Fiber Pole

Quick answer

Mount the Selens SCF2-CP64 carbon fiber pole onto your production cart to create an upright vertical surface for attaching monitors, lights, or articulated arms.

Assembly steps

1. Prepare the cart base: Clear the top deck of the Selens cart so you have unobstructed access to the mounting bracket area. Remove any loose items that could shift during assembly. A clean deck prevents tools or small parts from rolling away and getting lost.
2. Align the pole base bracket: Position the SCF2-CP64's base bracket over the pre-drilled holes on your cart frame. The bracket should sit flush against the deck surface. Do not tighten any bolts yet. If the bracket rocks or tilts, check that you are using the correct hole pattern for your cart model.
3. Insert the carbon fiber pole: Slide the pole into the bracket until it seats fully. The pole should stand perpendicular to the deck. Rotate it slightly if needed to align any keyed slots or set screws. Forcing the pole can crack carbon fiber. If it does not slide easily, back off any clamp screws first.
4. Secure the pole in the bracket: Tighten the bracket's set screws evenly in a crisscross pattern. Use a hex driver with moderate torque—carbon fiber can compress if over-tightened. Over-tightening is the most common mistake. Stop when the pole no longer twists by hand.
5. Attach your accessories: Mount monitors, lights, or articulated arms to the pole using compatible clamps or quick-release plates. Distribute the load evenly and keep heavier items lower on the pole. Always test balance by gently pushing the cart before loading expensive gear.

Product details

• Selens Camera Cart Carbon Fiber Pole SCF2-CP64: The Selens SCF2-CP64 is a carbon-fiber upright pole for Selens production carts. It extends the cart's vertical mounting surface for monitors, lights, or articulated arms while keeping the added weight low. Carbon fiber adds strength without making the cart top-heavy, so you can mount gear higher without tipping.