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1.
Place black bass drum head with the SPL logo on front of the bass
drum shell.
2.
Place bass drum hoop onto drum head.
3.
Insert long tension rod / washer / bass drum claw hook assembly
into bass drum lug. Make sure claw hook is secure on the bass
drum hoop. Tighten with your fingers.
4.
Repeat this for all the lugs on one side of the drum.
5.
After all tension rods on one side are finger tight, use the drum key
to tighten the #1 tension rod 3 turns. Follow these steps for tension
rods #2 through #8 in a criss-cross pattern as shown. Repeat this
pattern, tightening each rod one half turn until the drum head is
taut and wrinkle free.
6.
Repeat for the clear batter head on the opposite side of the drum.
BassDrumHeadAssembly
Washer
Bass Drum Hoop
Bass Drum Claw
Long Tension Rod
Shell
Bass Drum Lug
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
FRONT - Audience Side
BassDrumLegAssembly(Spurs)
1.
Loosen wing nut on spur assembly.
2.
Rotate the bass drum spur down and forward.
3.
Tighten the bass drum spur into the forward position.
Wing Nut
Spur Assembly
TomandFloorTomHeadAssembly
Drum Key
Washer
Hoop
Short Tension Rod
Shell
Lug
1.
Place drum head on top of the drum shell.
2.
Place the metal hoop over the drum head, aligning the holes in the
hoop with the drum lugs.
3.
Insert short tension rods with metal washers through the holes
in the hoop.
4.
Thread the tension rods into the lugs and finger tighten.
5.
Using the drum key, gradually tighten each tension rod in equal
amounts using the same criss-cross pattern as done on the
bass drum until the head is taut and wrinkle free.
6.
Repeat above steps for the bottom of the drum with the resonant
side drum head.
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AssemblyInstructions:
D4420,D4522
D4522 Drum Heads:
22” Clear Bass Drum Head (Batter Side)
22” Black Resonant Bass Drum Head (Front Side)
16” Clear Head (Batter Side)
16” Clear Head (Resonant Side)
Hardware
*
:
Bass Drum Pedal
18” Cymbal
Pair of 14” Hi-Hat Cymbals
Drum Throne
Cymbal Stand
Hi-Hat Stand
Snare Drum Stand
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