Advice well taken.
I have several Saltzman stands, also with with heavy lead counterweights. I've learned to lock the platform at the lowest position when transporting, keeping the weights on top so they can't slide around.

Quote Originally Posted by Duolab123 View Post
To Tin Can's point about the lead weights, if you stand it up make sure the lead weights don't slide, you can break the cast aluminum attachment points, then as has been said you will be glum.