{"product_id":"aven-inc-26700-412-swivel-ball-joint-1-4-20-with-male-female-thread","title":"Aven Tools 26700-412 Swivel Ball Joint, 1\/4\"-20 Male\/Female Thread","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAven Tools 26700-412 Swivel Ball Joint, 1\/4\"-20 Male\/Female Thread\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Aven Tools 26700-412 is a compact aluminum-alloy swivel ball joint for positioning compatible cameras and threaded equipment. It features a 1\/4\"-20 male screw at the top and female thread at the bottom, 360° horizontal panning and −90° to +90° tilt. A single control locks the selected angle, while a rubber-padded mounting surface helps protect the camera's contact area from scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAttach the joint to a compatible support, position your camera and level the view before locking the head. Verify thread fit, clearance and equipment weight before use: the supplied specifications do not state a load capacity or confirm compatibility with specific microscope models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest Uses \/ Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositioning cameras with a compatible 1\/4\"-20 mounting socket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjusting camera angle and horizon on a compatible tripod or support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact imaging setups requiring pan and tilt adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnecting compatible equipment to a matching threaded tripod or light-stand mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale top screw and female bottom thread, both 1\/4\"-20.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360° pan and −90° to +90° tilt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-control locking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber-padded mounting surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum-alloy construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer \/ MPN\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAven Tools \/ 26700-412\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwivel ball joint \/ mini tripod ball head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTop Connection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4\"-20 male screw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBottom Connection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4\"-20 female thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePan\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTilt\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e−90° to +90°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLock\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMounting Surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubber padded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePublished Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 1 × 2 inches; axis order not specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePublished Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.2 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLoad Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot stated in supplied documentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMounting Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproach\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistinction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis ball joint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePan, tilt and horizon adjustment before locking.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed threaded mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed attachment without ball-joint angle adjustment.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroscope focus mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA different component for supporting and focusing a microscope body; this joint is not a replacement without verified compatibility.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch both connections to 1\/4\"-20 threads and verify the equipment's weight, balance and clearance. Matching threads alone do not establish suitable support. No camera, tripod or complete microscope system is included in this accessory listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat threads does it use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 1\/4\"-20 male top screw and 1\/4\"-20 female bottom thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow far does it rotate?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAven lists 360° horizontal panning and −90° to +90° tilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan the angle be locked?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, with a single control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs the mounting surface padded?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Rubber padding helps protect the contact area from scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the material?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAluminum alloy, per the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the load capacity?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo numerical load capacity is supplied. Confirm suitability before mounting equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWill it fit every Aven camera or microscope?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversal model compatibility is not established. Check the exact mounting interface and support requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs a camera or tripod included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a ball-joint accessory listing, not a complete camera or tripod system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRelated Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/optical-inspection-magnification\"\u003eOptical Inspection \u0026amp; Magnification Resource Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aven-tools\"\u003eAven Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aven Tools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41836804571341,"sku":"26700-412","price":17.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/4181\/4733\/products\/aven-tools-26700-412-swivel-ball-joint-14-20-malefemale-threadaven-tools26700-412-9032050.jpg?v=1791400476","url":"https:\/\/mtesolutionsinc.com\/products\/aven-inc-26700-412-swivel-ball-joint-1-4-20-with-male-female-thread","provider":"MTESolutions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}