Matthews MQ Mount for Quasar and Other T12 LED Light Tubes

Key Features
- For T-12 LED & Fluorescent Tubes
- Anti-Crush Jaws
- Compatible with all Grip Heads
- 1/4"-20-Tapped 3/8" Pin
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The MQ Mount for LED and Fluorescent Light Tubes from Matthews is designed to safely clamp T-12 size (1.5" diameter) fluorescent or LED tubes and has anti-crush jaws that prevent crushing of the tube. The mount has a knurled, non-twist, 3/8" pin that fits all sizes of grip heads. It's got a 1/4"-20 tap for additional mounting options.
- Anti-crush jaws designed to clamp T-12 LED and fluorescent light tubes with minimal light loss
- Knurled 3/8" pin compatible with all grip heads, including 2.5", 4.5", mini, and microgrip heads
- Tapped 1/4"-20 pin for expanded rigging and expanded length
- Manufactured from lightweight, high impact plastic and aluminum parts
- Compatible with all T-12 fixtures, both fluorescent and LED
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detailed specifications
| Compatibility | T-12 size fluorescent or LED tubes |
| Material | Aluminum and plastic |
physical specifications
| Dimensions | Pin Diameter: 3/8" / 9.5 mm Pin Tap: 1/4"-20 |
- Matthews MQ Mount for LED and Fluorescent Light Tubes
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