Sparedrum TL5D64 - TUBE LUG - 64MM - DOUBLE ENDED (X1)
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Sparedrum
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The tube lug is a classic piece of drum hardware: a simple, reliable design widely used on many snare drums and toms. This chrome-plated brass version serves as a durable replacement solution, ideal for restoring or securing a shell without altering its aesthetics.
Who This Drum/Hardware Is For
This lug is intended for drummers of all levels, technicians, and DIYers who want to replace a worn lug or harmonize the hardware on a kit. Perfect for rock, pop, funk, metal, or studio contexts whenever stable tuning and clean mounting are desired.
Features and Innovations
With its 64 mm center-to-center spacing and 6 mm drilling diameter, it easily fits many shells. The M4 mounting screws and standard #12-24 threading on the tension rod side ensure practical compatibility. The insulating rubber helps reduce direct metal-to-wood contact.
Sound Characteristics
A lug does not add "a sound" like a wood species does, but it influences the shell's response: a stable attachment promotes precise tuning and longevity, while the insulation can help preserve the natural resonance by limiting certain mechanical vibrations.
Technical specifications
| Type | tube lug for snare drum and tom |
| Number of attachment points | 2 |
| Center-to-center spacing | 64 mm |
| Drilling hole diameter | 6 mm |
| Mounting screw type | M4 |
| Tension rod threading | standard #12-24 (7/32" diameter) |
| Mounting screws | not included |
| Material | brass |
| Finish | chrome-plated |
| Insulating rubber | included |
Questions frequently asked
What is the mounting center distance of this tube lug?
The center-to-center spacing is 64 mm, with two attachment points.
Which tension rods are compatible with the Sparedrum TL5D64?
The tension rod threading is standard #12-24, with a nominal diameter of 7/32. Compatibility should be verified with the threading of the rods already on the shell.
What drill diameter is required to mount this lug?
The required drill holes are 6 mm in diameter. The mounting uses M4 screws, which are not included with the lug.
Does the TL5D64 lug come with an isolating pad?
An isolating rubber is included. It limits direct contact between the chrome-plated brass lug and the shell.
Is this lug suitable for a snare drum or a tom?
This reference is designed for both snare drums and toms. Its stable mounting can support precise tuning and preserve shell resonance thanks to the isolator.
