Product Description
Leica GST20 Wooden Tripod – Heavy-Duty Survey Tripod
The Leica GST20 Wooden Tripod is a professional heavy-duty surveying tripod designed to provide a stable platform for precision surveying and measurement instruments. Built for demanding field use, the GST20 combines durable wooden construction with excellent vibration characteristics and a twist-resistant design, helping maintain instrument stability during precision measurement work.
The telescopic tripod extends from a packaged length of 110 cm (3.61 ft) to a maximum extended length of 180 cm (5.91 ft), allowing crews to adjust instrument height to suit a wide range of field conditions and setups.
The tripod weighs 6.4 kg (14.1 lb), providing a substantial and stable base for professional surveying applications.
The GST20 includes a plumb bob, carrying strap, and side clamp screws. Its long-life construction, twist resistance, and vibration-damping characteristics make it well suited for applications where instrument stability and repeatable positioning are important.
The GST20 is part of Leica Geosystems’ Professional 5000 tripod category and carries Leica Article / Order No. 296632.
For surveying contractors, civil contractors, engineers, layout crews, and measurement professionals who rely on stable instrument setups in the field, the Leica GST20 provides a robust professional platform for precision equipment.
Manufacturer: Leica Geosystems
Model: GST20
Product Type: Heavy-Duty Telescopic Wooden Survey Tripod
Article / Order No.: 296632
Package Includes
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Leica GST20 heavy-duty wooden tripod
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Plumb bob
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Carrying strap
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Side clamp screws
2) Major Features
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Heavy-duty wooden construction designed for professional surveying and demanding field environments.
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Excellent vibration characteristics help provide a stable instrument platform when accurate measurement is critical.
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Twist-resistant design helps support consistent instrument positioning.
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Long-life professional construction intended for repeated field use.
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Telescopic height adjustment from 110 cm to 180 cm.
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6.4 kg / 14.1 lb weight provides a solid base for precision surveying equipment.
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Plumb bob included for traditional instrument setup and centering.
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Carrying strap included for easier transportation between setups.
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Side clamp screws provide secure leg positioning.
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Part of Leica Geosystems’ Professional 5000 tripod range.
3) Specification Table
| Specification | Leica GST20 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Leica Geosystems |
| Model | GST20 |
| Product Type | Heavy-Duty Wooden Tripod |
| Leica Category | Professional 5000 |
| Article / Order Number | 296632 |
| Packaged Length | 110 cm / 3.61 ft |
| Maximum Extended Length | 180 cm / 5.91 ft |
| Weight | 6.4 kg / 14.1 lb |
| Plumb Bob | Included |
| Carrying Strap | Included |
| Leg Clamping | Side clamp screws |
| Construction Characteristics | Long-life, twist-resistant, excellent vibration characteristics |
4) Common Applications
The Leica GST20 is well suited for professional applications where a rigid and stable instrument platform is required, including:
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Total station setup
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Robotic total station setup
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Conventional surveying
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Boundary surveying
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Topographic surveying
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Construction layout
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Building layout
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Structural layout
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Civil engineering surveys
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Road and infrastructure layout
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Site control
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Control-point work
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Precision positioning
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Monitoring applications
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High-accuracy field measurement
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Survey control networks
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Construction staking
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Grade and elevation verification
Instrument mounting compatibility should be confirmed for the specific instrument and field configuration before ordering.
5) Why Buy from PRISM GeoSystems
When purchasing professional surveying equipment, selecting the correct accessory and configuration is just as important as selecting the instrument itself.
PRISM GeoSystems can help ensure the Leica GST20 is properly matched to your surveying or construction equipment and field application.
Customers purchasing through PRISM GeoSystems benefit from:
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Correct package configuration — assistance selecting the proper tripod, tribrachs, adapters, prisms, poles, instrument accessories, and supporting equipment.
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Setup assistance — practical guidance on instrument mounting, tripod setup, centering, leveling, and field configuration.
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Product and workflow support — help selecting equipment for surveying, construction layout, control, grading, and other measurement applications.
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Training assistance — support getting crews familiar with equipment, accessories, and recommended setup practices.
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Technical support — assistance from people familiar with professional surveying and construction instrumentation.
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Calibration and service support — professional calibration, certification, troubleshooting, and repair support for surveying and construction equipment.
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Accessory support — tripods, tribrachs, prism assemblies, poles, batteries, chargers, controllers, cables, cases, and related field accessories.
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Local troubleshooting — convenient technical assistance when field crews encounter equipment or setup problems.
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Multiple professional brands — support for Leica, GeoMax, Trimble, Topcon, Sokkia, Spectra Precision, and other surveying and construction equipment.
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One-stop sales, rental, calibration, and repair support for professional surveyors and contractors throughout Southern California.
Buy with Confidence from PRISM GeoSystems — professional surveying and construction equipment backed by experienced technical, calibration, and service support.
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