Leica Disto Fta360 Tripod Adapter, Red/Black

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the size of the Leica Disto FTA360 Tripod Adapter? A: The Leica Disto FTA360 Tripod Adapter measures five point three inches in length, four point three inches in width, and seven point five inches in height. It is compact and designed for easy transport and setup.
• Q: What material is the Leica Disto FTA360 made from? A: The Leica Disto FTA360 is made from plastic. This material choice provides durability while keeping the adapter lightweight.
• Q: Does the FTA360 adapter fit all Leica DISTO models? A: No, the FTA360 adapter is compatible only with the Leica DISTO E7500, E7500i, and D810 Touch models. Ensure your DISTO model is one of these for proper function.
• Q: How do I mount the DISTO on the FTA360 adapter? A: To mount the DISTO, directly attach it to the FTA360 adapter. For accurate alignment, manually enter a negative offset of two and five-sixteenths inches on the DISTO.
• Q: Can I use the FTA360 adapter on any tripod? A: No, the FTA360 adapter is designed to mount specifically on Leica TRI70 or TRI100 tripods. It uses a standard one-quarter inch by twenty thread for attachment.
• Q: What features help with measurements using the FTA360? A: The adapter allows precise measurements with a DISTO laser distance measurer. It includes horizontal and vertical fine adjustment thumb screws for small movements.
• Q: How do I care for my FTA360 tripod adapter? A: To care for your FTA360, keep it clean and store it in a dry place. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures that may damage the plastic material.
• Q: Is the FTA360 tripod adapter safe to use outdoors? A: Yes, the FTA360 can be used outdoors, but ensure it is mounted securely on a stable surface or tripod. Avoid using it in high wind conditions.
• Q: How should I store the FTA360 tripod adapter? A: Store the FTA360 in a protective case or bag to prevent scratches and damage. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Q: What if my FTA360 adapter arrives damaged? A: If your FTA360 adapter arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have a customer service policy for handling such issues.
• Q: Is the FTA360 suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the FTA360 is suitable for beginners, especially those using compatible Leica DISTO models. The fine adjustment features make it easy to learn precise measurements.
• Q: Can I use the FTA360 for photography? A: The FTA360 is primarily designed for measurement tasks rather than photography. However, its stability could assist in certain photography setups with a DISTO.
• Q: What types of measurements can I perform with the FTA360? A: The FTA360 allows for precise targeting and measurement operations, including tilt base functions and Pythagorean functions using a DISTO.
• Q: Does the FTA360 come with a warranty? A: Yes, the FTA360 tripod adapter typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check with the retailer for specific warranty details.
• Q: Are there any accessories included with the FTA360? A: The FTA360 does not come with additional accessories but includes the necessary mounting features for compatible Leica DISTO models.