Installation Instructions
Surface Fixed
Babel Drum
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Instrument
Components:
x3
M8x25mm Pin Torx
Metric Conversion:
850mm/ 33
"
15/32
855mm/ 33
"
21/32
1.5m/ 59"
Weight of heaviest part
Weight of heaviest part
Played with hands
BS EN 1176
1. Unpack ground fixing legs
3no.
2. Lay packaging out on floor
or assemble on non-abrasive
surface to prevent marking of
polished stainless steel.
3. Align holes on legs to holes
on surface fixing(opposite
end to polished domes) and
secure in place using 3no.
M10 x 30mm Screws
provided
Tools required TX 45 Driver
Bit)
4. Invert assembled frame so
domed ends face upwards.
5. Place 8mm Hex Key
supplied into hole in leg and
lock into internal bolt.
6. Remove Black Cap
opposite side of leg and
keeping Hex Key in place,
slide black polyurethane
damper over bolt until flush
with end of bolt. Repeat for
other 2 legs
7. Unpack babel drum leaving
black film in place to protect.
8. Align holes in side of babel
17.5kg
(Large Babel Drum)
drum with bolts on legs.
13.4kg
(Small Babel Drum)
Ground Fix
Components:
M10x30 Security Screw
9. Using 8mm Hex Key screw
bolts into drum to secure in
place.
Use thread locking solution
All hole locations are laser cut
for accuracy to ensure holes
in drum align perfectly with
legs.
10. Using TX40 driver
provided secure M8 x 25mm
security bolts into external
holes in legs 3no. Use thread
lock solution
11.Locate Babel Drum in
desired location and mark
holes to fix to desired surface.
850mm from Plate
CAUTION: Drum
surface can get hot
in direct sunlight, if
possible install in
shaded areas.
x3
Ground Anchors
x4
not supplied
2 Part Cover Cap
1.5m
1.5m
12. Fix to Surface using
recommended ground
anchors (Ground Anchors are
not supplied)
13. Make sure all fixings are
covered and secure using
cover caps provided
855mm from Plate
Ground Surface
Small 6 note
Large 8 note
Spares available from
percussionplay.com
or from your
local distributor
Install
Instrument
with 1.5m free
space (from
widest point)
around it.
22 Kg
13.4 Kg
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