Sparedrum TL13D38-BR TUBE LUG BRASS 38MM DOUBLE ENDED X1
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Essential Information About the Tube Lug for Snare Drum and Tom
Essential Information About the Tube Lug for Snare Drum and Tom
- Two-point attachment tube lug designed to hold two tension rods, ideal as a replacement or for a custom setup.
- Gold finish with brass plating, for a premium look on snare drums or toms.
- Included rubber isolator to reduce unwanted vibrations and protect the shell.
- #12-24 standard tension rod threading : ensures compatibility with many tension rods on the market.
Manufacturer Information
Sparedrum
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The tube lug is one of the classic staples of drum hardware: a design appreciated for its simplicity, rigidity, and ease of integration on many shells. This gold-finished version clearly targets configurations where aesthetics matter as much as reliability, whether to restore a drum set, harmonize a kit, or add a more "high-end" touch to a setup.
Intended Users
This lug is aimed at drummers and technicians of all levels, from beginners repairing a snare drum to custom enthusiasts fine-tuning every detail of their kit. It suits all styles, from rock to jazz, whenever you seek a clean, stable mounting compatible with commonly used tension rods.
Features and Innovations
With its two attachment points and precise center-to-center spacing, this lug allows for neat alignment of tension rods and even tensioning of drumheads. The M4 mounting and 8 mm drilling simplify installation, while the rubber isolator helps maintain controlled contact between the lug and the shell. Mounting screws are not included, allowing you to select the length best suited to your shell thickness.
Sound Characteristics
A lug does not "add" sound like a shell wood does, but it influences the drum's response through vibration transmission. The supplied rubber isolator helps limit certain mechanical resonances and can contribute to a cleaner shell with fewer unwanted noises, especially at high volume. The brass plating emphasizes durability and aesthetics while maintaining stable clamping for reliable tuning retention.
Technical specifications
| Type | tube lug | Mounting screw type | M4 |
| Application | snare drum and tom | Tension rod threading | standard #12-24 (7/32 inch diameter) |
| Attachment | two tension rod mounting points | Finish | gold (brass plating) |
| Center-to-center spacing | 38 mm | Mounting screws | not included |
| Drill hole diameter | 8 mm | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is this tube shell compatible with standard snare drum tension rods?
The threading for the tension rods is standard #12-24, with a diameter of 7/32 inch. Compatibility therefore depends on using tension rods that meet this standard.
What is the center-to-center distance required to mount this shell on a drum shell?
The center-to-center distance between the two mounting holes is 38 mm. The drum shell must have the same distance for a direct mount.
What drilling diameter is required for this shell?
The mounting holes require a drilling diameter of 8 mm.
Are mounting screws included with the Sparedrum TL13D38-BR?
No mounting screws are included. The mounting uses M4 screws, with the length chosen according to the thickness of the drum shell.
Does the gold finish affect the mounting and resonance of the drum shell?
The gold finish corresponds to a brass plating. A rubber isolator is provided between the shell and the drum shell. This interface helps to limit mechanical resonances and unwanted noise.
