sekundärhandtag
Sekundärhandtag, often translated as secondary handle or auxiliary handle, refers to any additional grip on a tool or piece of equipment that is not the primary control point. These handles are designed to provide improved stability, leverage, or control during operation. For example, on power tools like circular saws or angle grinders, a secondary handle is often attached to the housing to allow the user to maintain a firm two-handed grip. This distributes the force, reduces fatigue, and enhances safety by preventing the tool from slipping or twisting unexpectedly.
In photography, secondary handles are sometimes integrated into camera grips or rigs. These can offer better