Sparedrum SST1405 - 14" X 5" STEEL BEADED SHELL - SNARE DRUM
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Sparedrum
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Essential information about the steel snare drum shell
- 1.3 mm welded steel: a solid and resonant base, ideal for a custom snare drum project.
- 45-degree bevel: promotes a clear attack and good response precision.
- Integrated snare bed: improves the seating and sensitivity of the timbre, even at low dynamics.
- Unpierced shell: complete freedom to choose your hardware and drilling spacing.
Historical context and positioning within the range
Steel snare drum shells are among the classic staples of the drum kit, appreciated for their projection, character, and ability to cut through a mix. This shell serves as a mounting base designed for workshops, hardware manufacturers, and DIY drummers who want to assemble a custom snare drum with the trigger, lugs, and vent of their choice.
Who this drum/shell is for
This shell is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers, technicians, drum makers, and all enthusiasts of personalized configurations. It is particularly suitable for styles seeking presence and bite (rock, punk, metal, funk, pop), while remaining relevant in the studio as long as tuning and harmonic control are mastered.
Technical specifications
| Use | Snaredrum |
| Material | steel |
| Color | Grey |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Sparedrum SST1405 shell delivered pre-drilled?
The shell is delivered un-drilled: the locations for the lugs, trigger, throw-off, and vent need to be made before assembly.
What sound does a 1.3 mm steel snare drum shell produce?
The 1.3 mm steel provides a sharp attack, bright tone, and immediate projection. The sustain is generally more pronounced than on a wooden shell.
Which templates should be used to drill this snare drum shell?
A LO16 or LO26 template can be used to position the future drillings for the hardware components.
Are the bevel and snare beds already made?
The shell features a 45-degree bevel and snare beds. This configuration enhances stick definition and ensures consistent contact of the snare wires.
What musical styles suit this 14 x 5 inch steel shell?
This 14 x 5 inch model suits setups seeking bite and presence, especially in rock, punk, metal, funk, or pop. Its central reinforcement stiffens the welded shell for more controlled response. In the studio, tuning and harmonic control allow adapting its response.
