DW 9000 SERIES BASS DRUM PEDALS
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1. Use the provided 3 Way key or any standard drum key to secure the linkage to the primary pedal by tightening the key screw Rotate the beater casting and hex shaft on the auxiliary pedal to the correct playing position attach the linkage and tighten the auxiliary side key screw Loosen the two sets of key screws on the middle section of the linkage and adjust the length and angle of the linkage to the desired position then retighten the set screws Set the linkage memory lock to maintain the desired distance every time you set up 2 4 Weight optional The adjustable beater weight can be positioned on the beater shaft to increase the power of the stroke Experiment to find the optimum feel and secure the weight using the standard drum key set screw Section 3 Slotted Stroke Adjustment To modify the distance the beater travels during the course of each stroke Hold the beater ball with one hand and align the hex head of the stroke adjustment screw with the access hole in the right upright post 2 Using the other hand place the long hex of the 3 way drum key through the hole in the upright post and into the beater adjusting screw 3 Loosen the screw and move the beater ball to the desired position while keeping the key in the screw then retighten remove key and release Section 4 Spring Tension Adjustment DW Drum Pedal Springs feature an internal noise reduction damper as well as a tension locking mechanism To increase or decrease the2. spring tension Loosen the round knurled nut at the base of the spring assembly 2 Push down on the spring to release the self locking hex nut 3 Tighten or loosen the lock nut to the create the desired tension then release the hex nut and retighten knurled nut to lock in the adjustment Section 5 Hoop Clamp Adjustments The DW Hoop Clamp is designed to fit a wide variety of manufacturer s bass drum hoops To set the space of the hoop clamp for your bass drum Use the allen wrench provided to loosen the set screw on the knurled nut 2 Rotate the knurled nut to narrow or widen the gap and re tighten the set screw 3 Position the pedal on the center of the hoop and tighten the I screw securely Use the provided rubber hoop protector to avoid damage to your bass drum hoop Section 6 Toe Stop Non Skid Spurs and Velcro To install the optional toe stop Remove the screw and nut at the front end of the footboard using a phillips head screw driver and a wrench 2 Align the hole in the toe stop with the hole in the footboard and replace and tighten the connecting screw and nut All DW Bass Drum Pedals include built in adjustable spurs and non skid Velcro on the bottom of the pedal plates to prevent bass drum crawl The Velcro automatically grips on most types of carpeting To adjust the spurs simply turn the knurled portion clockwise for more skid control or counter clockwise for less Be careful when you use the spurs as they m
3. DW 9000 SERIES BASS DRUM PEDALS Remove the pedal accessories and all packing materials from the box and or case then follow these instructions to set up and adjust your pedal to fit the way you play Section I Drive System Adjustments Note For a more relaxed floating pedal feel replace the standard Double Chain Drive with the optional Nylon Strap Drive included I Remove the chain assembly by loosening the Footboard Angle Adjustment Screw on the top of Rotor using the drumkey end of the 9000 3 Way key and the connecting screw and nut at the front end of the footboard using a phillips head screw driver and a wrench 2 Attach the nylon strap to the footboard by aligning the end of the strap that has a single hole with the screw hole in the footboard and then replacing and tightening the connecting screw and nut 3 Connect the three hole end of the strap to the captive nut in the adjustment channel on the Rotor using the drumkey screw provided l l Torque Your pedal is factory set to the most popular settings including the standard eccentric Accelerator torque position However the 9000 Drive can be adjusted to a variety of torque positions Choosing an eccentric setting creates an in direct relationship between the beater and footboard increasing the velocity of the pedal by shortening the length of the stroke and is recommended for situations that require increased speed and sensitivity A more concentric
4. Turbo setting maintains a direct relationship between the sprocket and the footboard to provide a solid powerful consistent feel and is suggested for general purpose playing situations To adjust the torque to achieve your desired feel Locate the hex screw that holds the sliding bar on the underside of the rotor 2 Using the long hex end of the 3 Way key loosen the hex screw and slide the bar forward or backward to change the shape of the cam 3 Retighten the hex screw once the desired position is achieved 1 2 Footboard Angle To change the footboard height and angle loosen the adjusting key screw on the top of the Rotor and slide the chain or strap forward or backward to achieve the desired footboard height Then tighten the adjusting key screw This adjustment can be used to compensate for changes made by adjusting the torque or to independently modify the footboard angle to a more comfortable position re P 7 a oe i gt A T S or K gt s y y Torque position adjustments from eccentric far left to concentric far right Section 2 Beater Ball Adjustments 2 1 Height The length of the beater rod can be adjusted to achieve the desired feel and impact position Loosen the beater position screw and raise or lower the beater rod to the desired position and then tighten the screw Generally the beater should hit the center of the drum or an area l 2 inches above the center 2 2 Memory Lock Place
5. ay damage the floor Note Some of the screws on the pedal have been treated with a chemical lock to prevent unwanted loosening during playing In order to loosen the chemical lock holding these screws you may first need to heat them with a hair dryer for 2 3 minutes Customizing Your Pedal with the DW Bass Drum Pedal Stacking Heel Kit part 1236 sold separately Elevator Heel Platform U S Patent No 6359205 DW s advanced 9 Position Elevator Heel Plates provide unique method for drummers to achieve a more comfortable pedal playing position without sacrificing speed power or accuracy By using different combinations of the heel sections the height of the heel can be adjusted independently of the angle of the footboard The Eleva tor positions range from normal 1 and slightly elevated 2 3 to raised 4 7 and extreme 8 9 Position 8 for example is recom mended for achieving a smoother more effortless heel toe sliding technique while positions 2 and 3 offer a subtle but effective way to increase control To install the Elevator heel sections first turn the pedal over and remove the three screws holding the original heel A to the pedal plate In order to loosen chemical lock holding the three screws you may first need to heat them with a hair dryer for 2 3 minutes Place additional Elevator heel sections B C either below or above the original section and re attach the stacked heel sections using the long
6. e yourself with the exclusive features and operating suggestions contained in this manual in order to ensure its optimum performance Should you have any further ques tions feel free to contact your local authorized DW dealer Don Lombardi president Drum Workshop Inc DW PEDALS 5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For a period of five years from the date of purchase Drum Workshop Inc guarantees the original owner when presented with proof of purchase that all 9000 5000 and 7000 Series Bass Drum Pedal cast parts are free of ma terial and manufacturing defects This warranty is limited to cast parts only such as the base casting footboard beater hub sprocket heel and cam cast ing This warranty does not include moving parts such as the spring assem bly beater ball radius rod hex shaft ball bearings etc If under normal play ing conditions parts covered in this limited five year warranty fail they will be replaced at no charge Return the pedal to your authorized DW dealer or if there is not a dealer in your area contact DW directly DO NOT send pedal to DW without first receiving a Return Authorization Number Ship ping charges to DW will be paid by the consumer DW s maximum liability pursuant to this warranty is limited to the monetary value of the product that is the subject of the warranty claim This is a summary only please see the actual limited warranty for additional terms and conditions
7. er screws provided The following chart indicates which screws supplied should be used in conjunction with the Elevator heel sections to modify the height of your heel top screws bottom screws A 3 4 2 A B 3 4 B A 7 16 7 16 A C 1 4 A C 3 4 7 16 A C B 3 4 3 4 B A C 7 16 1 4 C B A 1 2 C B A 1 4 7 16 heel positionheel sections DW 9000 SERIES BASS DRUM PEDAL ACCESSORIES SMIOI Two Way Bass Drum Beater SM102 Large Felt Bass Drum Beater SM 103 SM 104 Solid Maple Wood Bass Drum Beater Medium Felt Bass Drum Beater SM105 NEW HardCore Bass Drum Beater SM808 5 Key pack includes standard large keychain drill bit and speed keys SM809 9000 Pedal 3 Way Ke SM1I207 Delta Hinge SM 1236 Stacking Heel Kit includes stacker heels and screws SMSVKIT Drummer s Survival Kit includes plastic case 104 10I 102 105 SMSVKIT Contact your authorized DW dealer for additional accessories and replacement parts JepPeg wnq sseg a1GN q 7006 epad unaq sseg e SUIS 0006 SIVGid WNnhUud SSV SAIUAaS 0006 MG The Drummer s Choice DRUM WORKSHOP INC 3450 Lunar Court Oxnard CA 93030 USA www dwdrums com specifications subject to change without notice PR OM 9000 DW 2004 Jw Thanks for purchasing this DW product It has been designed and manufactured to provide a lifetime of trouble free service Please take a moment to familiariz
8. the beater memory lock loosely on the beater shaft and place the beater shaft in a normal playing position in the beater hub 2 Slide the memory lock down the shaft so that it fits into the notches on the beater hub 3 Adjust the beater to the desired playing position and tighten the drumkey screw on the beater hub as well as the set screw on the memory lock with the small allen wrench provided The beater ball should be positioned at a right angle to the memory lock so that the beater can be reversed from the soft felt to the hard plastic side by slightly raising the beater and rotating it 180 degrees 2 3 Playing Surface The 101 Two Way Beater standard has both a curved medium felt side for a rounder warmer attack and a flat hard plastic side for a sharper brighter attack much like wood but lighter in weight Two Way Beater Beater Shaft Floating Rotor Double Chain Drive Beater Memory Lock Footboard Angle Adjustment Screw Beater Position Screw Floating Drive Shaft Delta Plus Infinite Torque Rocker Stroke Adjustment Screw Adjustment Upright Post Spring Hoop Clamp Height Adjustment Spring Tension 2 Adjustment Footboard A Knurled Nut 2 Hex Nut Stackable Heel Spur Le Ye a a gt w Hoop Clamp Adjustment srr elle T Screw Pedal Plate Delta Hinge Double Pedal Linkage Auxiliary Pedal Primary Pedal 9002 SSS Double Pedal Linkage Adjustment
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