Gibraltar SC-DB Drill Bit Drum Key

Use with a VARIABLE TOUQUE drill. I have a Makida cordless I use over and over to not only install, but to set up an even torque to start tuning. Mine has a high and low speed.Step 1: I set to the lowest setting and use a star pattern to seat the head.Step 2: Raise torque to 2 or three and repeat until you hit you desired pitch. I use a lower speed for this. Tap each point to double check the pitch as you may have a tight thread.Step 3: Bottom or resonant heads are often thinner and don’t require as much…

Saves a ton of time and frustration, hasn’t failed me yet. This is a really useful little accessory if you want to change drum heads quickly. It is a drum key that fits in a drill. You place it over the tension rod, turn on the drill counter-clockwise, and the tension rod comes right out, as fast as the drill turns. After changing the head place the drill bit over the tension rod, and turn the drill on clockwise, and the tension rod screws right in. Be careful to have the tension rod just lightly touch the hoop, then tighten and tune using a regular…