Manufacturer’s Description
This pair of steel pan mallets is specially designed to produce the clearest sound from a set of triple cello pans. Three layers of rubber add just the right amount of weight and bounce to ensure an even tone across the instrument, but each can be easily removed or adjusted to meet each player’s exact requirements. The lightweight shafts are made from individually selected hardwood dowels.
The heads for our steel pan mallets are made by our partners in Akron, Ohio, known as the rubber capital of the world – indeed, their closely guarded polymer recipes can be found in a rich variety of applications around the globe. After extensive research, they have created the perfect textures, densities, and shapes for the distinctive Caribbean percussion instruments.
Shaft length 215mm
Shaft material Oak
Shaft diameter 12mm
Head material Rubber
Head hardness Medium
Head diameter 27mm
Head thickness 9mm
Individual beater weight 23g
Product Description
Made in Akron Ohio USA, rubber capital of the world, Percussion Plus steel pan mallets are crafted from the largest variety of best quality polymers. Precision cut rubber mallet tips have the perfect combination of thickness and density to produce the best range of Caribbean sounds from your steel drum and can also help prolong the time between tunings. The solid Oak wood shafts offer excellent balance and strength with a striking appearance. Twenty five years of research and development have gone into the best feeling and responding pan beaters in the land. Why compromise when you can have the best for your steel pan?