Evans Torque Key Settings

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Evans torque key settings.

Evans torque key has an ergonomic grip for maximum comfort a knurled knob for quick spinning and a slip resistant magnetic head. The torque handle can be set to a desired tension to help drummers attain more accurate tuning. The key has helped me get very close to my desired pitch on my snare drums toms and kick drum. If starting on 0 i would usually turn it to about 15 or 19 1 1 2 2 turns.

If you plan to use the evans torque key you have to make sure all of your lugs and bolts are clean. The key has a fail proof torque component that will slip at a desired tension. Inevitably there are a few minor. These are much cheaper than a tune bot or drumdial but can be less accurate especially if your tuning rods are not well lubricated or if some tend to stick harder than others.

Set the torque key to your desired tension before tuning. The evans torque key proves to be a very useful and user friendly tool to all drummers out there. For best results when using the torque feature detune the lug 1 8 of a turn before you tighten it. Torque key settings i only use the evans torque key to get me in a general range as to have all the toms close.

Evans drum keys are ergonomically designed to fit the needs of drummers in a wide variety of playing and tuning situations. Simple to use and very effective. Especially if the lugs are not clean. Mitech direct s erwin bodenstein presents the range of drum keys by evans available from mitech direct.