The importance of tripods in hairdressing: An essential tool for hairdressers and apprentices
In the world of hairdressing, equipment plays a crucial role in ensuring precision and quality of work. Among these essential tools, the tripod and vice stand out as essential allies for professional hairdressers and apprentices who want to practise on our professional mannequin heads. At Exalto Professionnel we offer different types of vice and tripod to meet the needs of hairdressers and apprentices.
A hairdressing tripod or vice is an adjustable support designed to hold mannequin heads in a stable position. It allows hairdressers and apprentices to perform hairstyles, cuts and colouring techniques on any type of professional mannequin head at the right height and angle to ensure comfortable and precise work.
To meet the needs of hairdressers and apprentices, Exalto Professionnel has developed a basic and top-of-the-range range of tripods and vices to provide solutions to every problem !
HOW TO USE OUR TOP-OF-THE-RANGE TRIPOD IN JUST A FEW STEPS!
Our ultra-strong, top-of-the-range 2017 tripod is a universal support that adapts to all mannequin heads models. Combined with our Anastasia professional mannequin head, you'll be able to create all types of chignons and braids to perfect your style, all with stability !
1. The clip can be used to extend the tripod legs for extra height.
2. To use the crank, simply loosen the knob. When you have reached the desired height, tighten the knob to secure the crank.
3. The crank allows you to adjust the height of the tripod (from 90 to 150cm).
4. By loosening the clamp, you can rotate the tripod head through 360°.
5. Use the sleeve to turn the base of the tripod head and secure it with the clamp.
6. The butterfly adjusts the width of the tripod head for perfect attachment of malleable heads.
HOW TO USE OUR BASIC TRIPOD IN JUST A FEW STEPS!
The 2014 tripod is robust and improves stability during training thanks to its stability wedge. The stand is universal and fits all models of malleable head. By combining our 2014 tripod with our Kylie professional malleable head, you'll be able to cut and fade your hair at an affordable price !
1. Use the clamp (1) to open the legs fully and then retighten the clamp to the desired width.
2. The stability wedge gives you total tripod stability when brushing.
3. The clips allow you to extend the tripod rod and fix it at the size you want.
4. By loosening the clamp (2), you can rotate the tripod head through 360°.
5. Use the sleeve to turn the base of the tripod head and secure it with the clamp.
6. The butterfly adjusts the width of the tripod head for perfect attachment of malleable heads.
HOW TO USE OUR PLASTIC VICES IN JUST A FEW STEPS
The ultra-strong and reliable 2016 vice is designed for training on a hairdressing table. It lets you perform all types of cuts and sweeps easily wherever you are! This universal support can be adapted to all models of mannequin heads, and is a must-have for hairdressers and apprentices who want to practice.
Screw the extension (1) to the base of the vice (2).
Insert the ball (3) into the clamping ring (4) and screw the upper part of the vice to the lower part.
Our 2012 vice is a must-have from Exalto Professionnel for hairdressers and instructors who want to train on a styling table with a strong, reliable universal styling head support. It attaches to any styling table up to 5.3 cm thick. Combined with our Enora professional mannequin head, you'll be able to cut, sweep and even bleach your hair!
Our plastic vice has a swivel head with 360° rotation for smooth, easy use.
Screw part (1) to part (2) to position the vice.
To change the inclination of the vice's head (3), hold it and simultaneously screw in the clamping ring (4) to secure it.
The butterfly (5) adjusts the width of the vice head for perfect clamping of the mannequin heads.
HOW TO USE OUR METAL VICE IN JUST A FEW STEPS
The 2010 metal vice is ultra-strong and can be fixed to a hairdressing table up to 6.5 cm thick. This universal support fits all models of mannequin heads. Our vice, is a universal support for professional mannequin heads, and it is easily adjustable in height.
Our Exalto Professional hairdressing vice is ideal for hairdressing courses, for your apprenticeship at hairdressing school and also at home!
1. The thumbwheel adjusts the vice perfectly to the thickness of the table.
2. The clamp allows you to adjust the height of your vice for greater comfort of use
3. The allen key is used to tighten the sleeve if it moves.
4. By loosening the clamp, you can rotate the vice head through 360°.
5. Use the sleeve to turn the base of the vise head and secure it with the clamp.
6. The butterfly adjusts the width of the vice head for perfect clamping of mannequin heads.
Be careful with this type of product: we strongly advise against forcing the clamping parts. As soon as you feel any resistance, check that all the clamping parts are loose so that you can use your vice or tripod properly.
We also recommend that you use the swivel head on this type of product; the clamping parts must be loosened as soon as you want to swivel the head of your vice or tripod. If you force it, the various parts could be damaged and wear and tear could render it unusable.
Tripods and vices are essential tools for any hairdresser or apprentice who wants to work in the best possible conditions. Not only do they offer stability and comfort, they are also versatile, making it easier to learn and create professional hairstyles. By investing in a quality tripod or vice, you not only improve your performance, but also your well-being at work.
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Delivery of our professional mannequin heads and accessories for hairdressers takes 2 to 3 working days in France (free for purchases over €220). Delivery of our 100% natural hair mannequin heads and accessories for hairdressers and trainers takes 3 to 7 days within Europe (free for purchases over €220).
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