Godox Flash Shoe Replacement Part for V480 Nikon

The flash tips over from the tripod, or you pull it out of the camera’s hot shoe at an angle in the heat of the moment. The flash itself still works, but the base has a crack or the thread on the clamping disc no longer fits properly. That’s exactly why the base is sold separately: you replace the broken part and keep the flash.

• Genuine Godox replacement foot for the V480 (Nikon version)
• Replace instead of buying new if only the foot is damaged
• Easy to install yourself—all you need is a screwdriver
• A spare part to keep on hand if you use the flash frequently on the go

A broken foot doesn’t mean the flash is broken

The part that gives way first

The foot is where the entire weight of the flash rests, and it’s the only part with moving components on the outside. That’s why, if the flash is dropped or inserted at an angle, it’s usually the foot that breaks, not the housing. The rest of the flash remains intact.

Replace it yourself instead of sending it in

The foot is screwed on and can be loosened and replaced with a small Phillips screwdriver. You’ll save yourself a trip to the service center and have the flash ready to use again that same evening.

Here’s what it looks like in everyday use

After a fall on the job

The flash falls off the lighting stand; the foot has a crack, but the flash still fires normally. Instead of ordering a new unit, you replace the foot and keep working.

As a spare in your case

If you regularly work at weddings or events, it’s a good idea to keep one of these on hand. A spare foot takes up almost no space and can save your next job.

What you should know before ordering

Fits exclusively on the V480

This foot is designed for the Nikon version of the Godox V480—and only for that flash. It does not fit any other Godox model, not even similarly designed hot-shoe flashes. The contacts in the foot are also system-specific: If you have a V480 for a different camera system, you’ll need the corresponding foot. Conversely, you can’t use this part to turn a flash designed for another system into a Nikon flash.

Screwdriver not included

Only the hot shoe is included. You’ll need to provide the appropriate small Phillips-head screwdriver yourself.

Only helps with mechanical damage

If your flash no longer fires at all after a fall or the camera doesn’t recognize it, the problem is most likely not just with the hot shoe. A new hot shoe won’t fix anything in that case. Please contact us first, and we’ll look into it together before you buy a part that doesn’t address the root cause.

Technical Details at a Glance

• Type: Replacement flash foot, genuine Godox part
• Compatible with: Godox V480 (Nikon version)
• Mounting: screw-on, replacement with a Phillips screwdriver

Package Contents

• 1 x Godox Flash Base for V480 Nikon