After Years Of Continuous Development With The Patented Solid Brass Snareweight #1, 2, 3, And 4, We Are Now Proud To Present The New Snareweight M80 (Medium To Heavy Dampening), The Perfect Starter Damper And The Newest Member Of The Snareweight Family The M80 Is Engineered To Control The Resonance Without Sacrificing The Brightness Of The Drum One M80 Has 4 Different Dampening Settings: Mild, Medium, , Heavy And Off Remember The M80 Fits Any Snare Drum Size(8,9,10,12,13,14 Etc) It Also Presents Some Weight On The Head (More Than Tape, Plastic Etc) Which Helps Shorten The Low Frequency Decay While Keeping The Drum Bright And Real Dampen In A Snap Or Disengage Even Faster With The Onoff Feature If You Want A Dead Drum, This One Is Not For You Works With Triple Flange Hoops, Die Cast, S-Hoops, Angel Hoops, True Hoops, Brass Hoops, 14 Wood Leather Thickness Does Vary Between 15Mm To 2Mm Visit Wwwsnareweightcom For A Complete List Of Our Pro- Line
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What materials is the Snareweight M80 made of?A: The Snareweight M80 is made of genuine USA leather and solid brass. This combination ensures durability and effective dampening of snare drums.
Q: What are the dimensions of the Snareweight M80?A: The Snareweight M80 measures eight point five inches in length, zero point sixteen inches in width, and two point thirty-six inches in height. These dimensions make it a compact accessory for any drum setup.
Q: How does the Snareweight M80 attach to a snare drum?A: The Snareweight M80 features a patented clip for a secure grip on all size metal hoops, except S-hoops and Tama Arc Hoops. This design ensures it stays in place during play and transport.
Q: How do I use the Snareweight M80 for dampening?A: To use the Snareweight M80, place it on your snare drum head and adjust the dampening settings to your preference. It offers four settings: mild, medium, heavy, and off.
Q: What snare drum sizes is the Snareweight M80 suitable for?A: The Snareweight M80 fits any snare drum size, including eight inches, nine inches, ten inches, twelve inches, thirteen inches, fourteen inches, and more. This versatility makes it ideal for various drum setups.
Q: Can I transport the Snareweight M80 while it's attached to my drum?A: Yes, you can keep the Snareweight M80 on your drum during transportation. Its design ensures it remains secure without damaging the drum head.
Q: How do I clean the Snareweight M80?A: To clean the Snareweight M80, gently wipe it with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals to preserve the leather and brass materials.
Q: Is the Snareweight M80 safe for all drum types?A: The Snareweight M80 is safe for use on most drum types but is not recommended for S-hoops or Tama Arc Hoops. Make sure to check your drum's hoop type before use.
Q: What should I do if the Snareweight M80 arrives damaged?A: If the Snareweight M80 arrives damaged, please contact customer support immediately for assistance. They will guide you through the return or replacement process.
Q: Does the Snareweight M80 affect the sound of my drum?A: Yes, the Snareweight M80 is designed to control resonance without sacrificing the brightness of your drum. It shortens low frequency decay while keeping the drum sounding real.
Q: Is the Snareweight M80 suitable for beginners?A: Yes, the Snareweight M80 is suitable for beginners and experienced drummers alike. Its easy-to-use settings make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to control drum sound.
Q: What makes the Snareweight M80 unique compared to other dampeners?A: The Snareweight M80 is unique due to its four adjustable dampening settings and patented clip design, providing flexibility and a secure fit on various drum hoops.
Q: Can the Snareweight M80 be used with triple flange hoops?A: Yes, the Snareweight M80 works well with triple flange hoops, die cast hoops, and other metal hoop types, ensuring versatility in its application.
Q: What is the thickness of the leather used in the Snareweight M80?A: The leather thickness in the Snareweight M80 varies between one point five millimeters to two millimeters. This thickness contributes to its effectiveness in dampening.
Q: How quickly can I adjust the dampening on the Snareweight M80?A: You can adjust the dampening on the Snareweight M80 in a snap, thanks to its on/off feature that allows for quick disengagement or adjustment.