Drum Hardware Layout Mat

The drum foundry shell layout mat is known around the world for being one of best tools for drum building and restoration.

Drum hardware layout mat.

9 ply magnum 0 4 inches or 10 mm. We also offer bearing edge cutting modern or vintage style. Including lug spacing air vent placement strainer butt layout and bass drum spur placement. No need to waste money on some very expensive layout mat that some other site sells.

I bought a 4 8 sheet of 11 32 ply wood and had them cut me a piece out of it that was 29 29. For the unique drum foundry branded hardware such as the arch2 lugs the arch throwoff butt combo the rck throwoff butt combo and the df style tube lugs visit daville drumworks. Keller magnum ply drum shells. Glue one section at a time.

All i used on four different drums was a flexible non stretching tailor s rule to mark the locations of the lugs around the shell. The drum foundry layout mat is good for shell sizes 6 to 24. Approximate thicknesses of keller shells are. It is a simple thing to do.

Tube lugs for example will require a more accurate layout. Yes this thing is pretty cool. Sand the surface smooth to prevent bumps on your layout mat. I have one and i use it religiously.

Beginners to professionals have benefitted from having a layout mat in their shop. Not only that but it lays out 6 hole 8 hole and 10 hole patterns has a snare bed layout and it shows if your shell is even the slightest bit out of round. I usually have spare wood laying around but this time i actually had to go to home depot to get this. Keller magnum ply drum shells.

Including lug spacing air vent placement strainer butt layout floor tom mount placement and bass drum spur placement. We offer keller maple drum shells that are cut to the size that you specify. The new arch throwoff is also available through steve weiss music and percussion source.