Sparedrum SST1307 - 13" X 7" STEEL BEADED SHELL - SNARE DRUM
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The essentials to know about the steel snare drum shell
The essentials to know about the steel snare drum shell
- Ideal foundation for a custom project: undrilled shell, ready to receive your hardware (lugs, throw-off, butt plate, vent hole).
- 1.3 mm steel: clear projection, fast attack and strong presence in the mix.
- 45-degree bearing edge and snare bed: clean head seating and more controlled snare response.
- Central reinforcement: increased rigidity and structural stability for stable tuning.
Manufacturer Information
Sparedrum
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Essential Information About the Steel Snare Drum Shell
- Ideal base for a custom project: unperforated shell, ready to receive your hardware (lugs, throw-off, butt plate, vent).
- 1.3 mm steel: sharp projection, quick attack, and strong presence in the mix.
- 45-degree bevel and snare bed: clean head seating and more controlled timbre response.
- Central reinforcement: increased rigidity and structural integrity for stable tuning.
Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The steel snare drum shell is a classic in drum craftsmanship, sought after for its direct character and precise sound. This type of shell is positioned as a robust and versatile solution for drummers and builders who want to assemble a snare drum with strong projection, immediate response, and a typically metallic grain.
Who This Drum/Shell Is For
This shell is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers, technicians, and enthusiasts who want to build a personalized snare drum, from the choice of lugs to the throw-off. It is well suited for contexts where the snare must remain clear: rock, punk, metal, pop, funk, marching, as well as studio settings to achieve a sharp attack and precise articulation, even at moderate volume.
Technical specifications
| Use | Snaredrum | Color | Grey |
| Material | steel | Finishing | Chrome |
| Depth | 7 " | ||
| Thickness | 1.3 mm | Shell drilling | undrilled |
| Central reinforcement | stiffener in the middle of the shell | Holes to drill | lugs, strainer, butt plate, vent hole |
| Snare bed | yes | Positioning guide | LO16 or LO26 template for correctly positioning the holes to be drilled |
| Bearing edge | 45 degrees | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Sparedrum SST1307 shell pre-drilled?
The shell is delivered un-drilled: the locations for the lugs, trigger, butt plate, and vent remain to be made.
What sound does a 1.3 mm steel snare drum shell produce?
The 1.3 mm steel promotes a fast attack, pronounced projection, and sustained resonance. The tone retains a metallic grain and natural brightness.
What is the depth of this 13-inch snare drum shell?
The diameter is 13 inches and the depth is 7 inches. This configuration is intended for assembling a snare drum.
Does the shell have a snare bed and what is the bearing edge?
A snare bed is already formed to stabilize the snare wire seating and enhance its sensitivity. The 45-degree bearing edge contributes to a clear vibration of the head. This design also helps to achieve a precise response on rimshots.
How to locate the holes to be drilled on this Sparedrum shell?
Hole placement can be marked using an LO16 or LO26 template. The shell also features a central reinforcement to increase its rigidity and support tuning stability.
