Sparedrum SST1408ST 14" X 8" Steel Shell Snare Drum
Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
Essential Information About the Steel Snare Drum Shell
Essential Information About the Steel Snare Drum Shell
- 1.3 mm Steel Shell: robust and responsive base, ideal for a DIY snare drum project.
- 45-Degree Bevel: solid seating of the drumhead for a clean attack and precise tuning.
- Integrated Snare Bed: better contact with the snare wires, more sensitive response to ghost notes.
- Unpierced Shell: complete freedom to position lugs, trigger, butt plate, and vent hole (LO16 or LO26 templates recommended for marking).
Manufacturer Information
Sparedrum
https://www.sparedrum.com
info@sparedrum.com
------------------------
Safety manager:
VBV International
Email: info@vbvinternational.com
Address:
Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Steel is one of the classic materials for snare drums: appreciated for its projection, character, and ability to cut through a mix. This shell is designed as a customization base, to be completed with your hardware and drumheads according to the desired sound.
Who This Drum/Shell Is For
This shell is intended for drummers, technicians, and drum-making enthusiasts who want to build a custom snare drum. It suits projects oriented towards rock, punk, metal, and pop, as well as live setups requiring a snare that naturally "cuts," while remaining usable in the studio with a good choice of heads and snare wires.
Technical specifications
| Use | Snaredrum | Color | Grey |
| Material | steel | Finishing | Chrome |
| Depth | 8 " | ||
You will also like
Sparedrum
SST14065ST 14" X 6.5" Steel Shell Snare Drum
Cvl Drums Shells
BAMBOO SHELL 5.4MM 14"X6.5"
Sparedrum
SAL14055ST - 14" X 5.5" ALUMINUM SHELL - SNARE DRUM
Cvl Drums Shells
Sassofrasso Shell 5.4Mm 14"X6"
Sparedrum
SAL1405 - 14" X 5" ALUMINUM BEADED SHELL - SNARE DRUM
Sparedrum
SAL1405ST 14" X 5" Aluminum Shell Snare Drum
Cvl Drums Shells
MAPLE SHELL 5.4MM 14"X6.5"
Cvl Drums Shells
MXBE SHELL 5.4MM 13"X9"
Questions frequently asked
Is the Sparedrum SST1408ST shell ready to assemble?
This steel shell is un-drilled and requires the installation of the hoops, trigger, counterpart, and the vent hole.
What sound can be expected from a 14 x 8 inch steel snare drum?
The 1.3 mm steel produces a marked attack and strong projection. The 8-inch depth promotes a present sustain, with a clear mid-high range.
How should the drilling holes be positioned on this shell?
A LO16 or LO26 template can be used to locate the future drilling holes. The placement remains flexible to accommodate the number of tension rods and hardware type. The positioning of the trigger and vent can thus be chosen according to the setup.
Are the bearing edges and snare beds already made?
The 45-degree bearing edge and snare bed are already present to enhance a fast response and cleaner tuning of the tone.
What finish does this snare drum shell have?
The chrome finish displays a gray color on this 14-inch steel shell.
