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No other pipe band drum delivers the dynamic clarity, precise a small inconspicuous area first. The hoops, rings and shell are ar cula on, clear projec on and full tone of the HTS 800 and lacquered therefore over use of cleaning products could HTS 400 that in your hands are proud addi ons to the family and gradually wear away this protec ve layer.
This informa on serves as a guide for commonly requested parts owing to natural wear and tear. Be sure that any replacement parts are official Premier products. The code for each of these can be found below. We do not recommend fi ng third-party parts to this instrument.
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Replacing Drumheads When replacing your drumheads, always take care and a en on to ensure it is fi ed correctly. ALWAYS: • SEAT THE DRUMHEAD AND BATTER/SNARE HOOP CORRECTLY FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE. • KEEP THE TENSION BOLTS LUBRICATED. • APPLY CAREFUL AND EVEN TENSION TO ALL TENSION BOLTS. UNEVEN TENSION MAY CAUSE BREAKAGE.
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Setting the Snares Se ng the snare wires is as important to the overall sound as the tensioning of the heads. BOTTOM SNARE WIRES Locate the bo om snare wire correctly on its retaining pins (illustra on 1.4) and adjust the tension on both sides un l you have taken up the slack. Ensure the snare wire is located centrally;...
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