{"product_id":"pixapro-3m-metal-tube-for-expansion-drive-systems","title":"3m (9.8') Metal Crossbar Tube for Manual and Motorised Expansion Drive Background Support Systems (SPECIAL ORDER)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePiXAPRO 3m (9.8ft) Metal Crossbar Tube\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for use with studio backgrounds that come on a roll with a cardboard core, such as\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Seamless Paper Backdrops Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.essentialphoto.co.uk\/collections\/seamless-paper-backdrops\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless paper backdrops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Hand Painted Canvas Backdrops Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.essentialphoto.co.uk\/collections\/hand-painted-backdrops\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecanvas backdrops\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003evinyl backdrops\u003c\/strong\u003e, etc. It is designed to \u003cstrong\u003esupport the background\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout the length of the roll, \u003cstrong\u003epreventing the core from sagging\u003c\/strong\u003e in the middle. The crossbar \u003cstrong\u003ecomes in three sections\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling you to add or remove sections for various lengths of backgrounds. This kit is perfect for photographers or cinematographers, and studio owners who like to leave their backgrounds up permanently or for long periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevents Sagging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the major issues of leaving studio backdrops that have a cardboard core up for long periods is that they can start to sag\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e since nothing is supporting the backdrop in the centre. This can cause rippling, deformation of the background, rendering it unusable. The PiXAPRO Metal Crossbar Tube will give the needed support in the centre, preventing this from happening. Perfect for studio owners who like to leave their backgrounds up permanently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 3 metres (9.8ft) in length, the PiXAPRO Metal Crossbar Tube can be used with any background roll up to 3m in width. This allows you to use backgrounds of any standard size together with your expansion drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Aluminium Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PiXAPRO Metal Crossbar Tubes are made from 100% high-strength aluminium, which makes them highly durable, yet relatively lightweight. This ensures that the crossbars will serve you well for many years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Assemble\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PiXAPRO metal crossbar tubes come in three sections, each of which is approximately 100cm in length. To assemble, simply insert one tube into the other, along the screw holes and then use an allen key to secure the crossbar sections in place, and you're ready to go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile crossbar can be used with both manual expansion drive systems with a pull chain, as well as motorised studio background expansion drive systems. Whether \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePiXAPRO 3m Metal Crossbar Tube is an essential accessory for photographers, videographers and studio owners who like to leave their seamless paper, vinyl or canvas background rolls with a cardboard core up permanently or for long periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePLEASE NOTE: This particular product is part of our œSpecial Order� selection, so we may not hold stock for this, and it is placed to order. If you are interested in this item, you can place this order as a Pre-Order, and we will special-order your product directly from the manufacturer. Please Contact Us for an Accurate Timeframe for this Product.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePLEASE NOTE: \u003cspan\u003e If the crossbar tube is a little smaller than your cardboard background cores, you can insert an o-ring in between the metal tube and the cardboard tube at each end, and it will grip perfectly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PiXAPRO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46796821037156,"sku":"J-030301","price":84.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/8982\/5636\/files\/J-030301-PIXAPRO-3M-METAL-CROSSBAR-TUBE-FOR-SEAMLESS-PAPER-AND-CANVAS-BACKGROUNDS-01.jpg?v=1768220187","url":"https:\/\/pixaprodistribution.co.uk\/products\/pixapro-3m-metal-tube-for-expansion-drive-systems","provider":"PiXAPRO Distribution","version":"1.0","type":"link"}