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PrimaLuceLab GM1000 Adapter for C120 Pier

PrimaLuceLab GM1000 Adapter for C120 Pier

by PrimaLuceLab
SKU PLL-C120-GM1000
CA$455.00 - CA$455.00
CA$455.00
CA$455.00 - CA$455.00
CA$455.00
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  • Connects 10Micron GM1000 HPS Mount to PrimaLuceLab C120 Pier
  • Creates a Rigid, Stable Connection for Astrophotography
  • Engineered for a Precise Mechanical Fit
  • Eliminates the Need for Custom Fabrication
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  • PrimaLuceLab GM1000 Adapter for C120 Pier

    The PrimaLuceLab GM1000 Adapter for C120 Pier creates the specific mechanical interface required to securely attach a 10Micron GM1000 HPS equatorial mount to the PrimaLuceLab C120 observatory pier. This component guarantees correct alignment and a rigid connection, forming the bedrock of a professional-grade imaging platform.

    Securely Mount Your GM1000 HPS on the C120 Pier

    This adapter is the essential component for integrating the high-precision 10Micron GM1000 HPS mount with the robust PrimaLuceLab C120 pier. Its design matches the correct bolt pattern and mechanical interface, eliminating any guesswork or custom fabrication. The result is a perfectly mated, stable foundation critical for long-exposure astrophotography and demanding scientific applications.

  • What is the purpose of the PrimaLuceLab GM1000 Adapter for the C120 Pier?

    This adapter is a custom-machined plate designed specifically to connect a 10Micron GM1000 HPS mount head to the top plate of a PrimaLuceLab C120 observatory pier. It ensures a secure, stable, and correctly aligned fit between these two components from different manufacturers.

    Is the PrimaLuceLab GM1000 Adapter required to install my GM1000 mount on a C120 pier?

    Yes, this adapter is mandatory for installation. The GM1000 mount and the C120 pier have different, incompatible mounting patterns. This adapter bridges the two systems, providing the correct holes and spacing for a direct, rigid connection without any modification.

    Is the PrimaLuceLab GM1000 Adapter compatible with any other mounts or piers?

    PrimaLuceLab makes this adapter to bolt the 10Micron GM1000 directly to the PrimaLuceLab C120 pier; it lists no other mounts or piers for it.

    Does the PrimaLuceLab GM1000 Adapter for the C120 Pier include the necessary bolts?

    The included hardware is not specified in the product data. Typically, mounting bolts are supplied with the mount, the pier, or the adapter. Please refer to the 'In the Box' tab for a definitive list of included items for this product.

    Why do I need a specific adapter like the GM1000 for the C120 Pier instead of a generic plate?

    A specific adapter ensures optimal rigidity and perfect alignment. For a high-precision mount like the GM1000, any flexure, vibration, or instability at the pier connection can degrade tracking accuracy and ruin long-exposure images. This adapter is designed for a perfect, no-flex fit between these two specific components.

    Will this adapter work with the smaller C82 pier from PrimaLuceLab?

    PrimaLuceLab makes this adapter for the C120 pier only and does not list it for the C82 pier.

  • EAN Code 8059020773694
    Fits (mount / scope) 10Micron GM1000 mount, PrimaLuceLab C120 pier
    Type Pier mount adapter

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  • PrimaLuceLab 1-Year Warranty