Description
The Kraken FA03 Carbon Fiber Float Arm (55 x 220mm) is a lightweight buoyancy arm designed to reduce the in-water weight of underwater camera systems while providing exceptional strength and durability. Constructed from premium carbon fiber, the FA03 helps create a more balanced camera rig, reducing diver fatigue and improving stability for smoother underwater photography and videography.
Measuring 55mm in diameter and 220mm in length, the FA03 offers excellent buoyancy without adding unnecessary bulk. It integrates seamlessly with standard 1-inch ball mounting systems, making it compatible with a wide variety of underwater trays, clamps, and arm systems.
Key Benefits
Lightweight Carbon Fiber Construction
Premium carbon fiber provides outstanding strength while keeping overall system weight to a minimum.
Improves Underwater Buoyancy
Helps offset the negative buoyancy of underwater camera housings, lights, and accessories for a more balanced rig.
Enhanced Camera Stability
A neutrally balanced camera system is easier to control, resulting in smoother video and more stable photography.
Universal 1-Inch Ball Mount Compatibility
Compatible with most standard underwater arm systems, including Kraken and other major brands.
Durable Marine Construction
Corrosion-resistant materials are designed for long-lasting use in both saltwater and freshwater.
Travel-Friendly Design
Lightweight construction makes it ideal for traveling underwater photographers and videographers.
Who It's For
- Underwater photographers
- Underwater videographers
- Mirrorless camera users
- DSLR camera users
- Compact camera users
- Divers building balanced underwater camera systems
What's Included
-
Kraken FA03 Carbon Fiber Float Arm (55 x 220mm)
Key Specifications
- Product Type: Carbon Fiber Float Arm
- Dimensions: 55mm × 220mm
- Construction: Carbon fiber
- Mounting System: Standard 1-inch ball mounts (both ends)
- Purpose: Adds buoyancy and improves underwater camera balance
- Compatibility: Standard underwater arm systems using 1-inch ball clamps
- Use Case: Underwater photography and videography
- Environment: Saltwater and freshwater compatible
FAQ
What is the purpose of a float arm?
A float arm adds buoyancy to your underwater camera system, reducing its overall weight underwater and making it easier to handle.
What camera systems is the FA03 compatible with?
The FA03 works with virtually any underwater camera rig that uses standard 1-inch ball mount arm systems.
Why choose carbon fiber?
Carbon fiber offers an excellent combination of strength, durability, corrosion resistance, and lightweight performance.
Can it be used in saltwater?
Yes. The FA03 is designed for reliable use in both saltwater and freshwater environments with proper care.
Is this arm suitable for large camera rigs?
Yes. The FA03 is an excellent choice for compact, mirrorless, and DSLR underwater camera systems that require additional buoyancy and improved balance.



