K&M 14940 Fully Adjustable Tuba Stand
The K&M 14940 is a fully adjustable steel stand built for German and English tubas, accommodating instrument widths from 275 to 455 mm and supporting arm heights from 310 to 455 mm. A non-marring plastic coating and a notched bottom support protect the instrument body from scratches and damage.Overview
The K&M 14940 is a fully adjustable steel stand designed to support both German and English tubas. Its adjustable arms and generously sized bottom support accommodate a wide range of tuba shapes and sizes, making it a practical choice for orchestras, bands, and music schools.
Key Features
- Supports German and English tubas with body widths from 275 to 455 mm
- Fully adjustable supporting arms with height adjustment from 310 to 455 mm
- Non-marring plastic coating protects the instrument body from scratches
- Large bottom instrument support coated in non-marring plastic for added protection
- Additional notch accommodates tubas with a ridge along the body
- Sturdy steel construction in a black finish
Specifications
- Brand: K&M
- Type: Tuba Stand
- Material: Steel
- Color: Black
- Weight: 2.36 kg
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies K&M orchestral stands and accessories to schools, orchestras, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC, with reliable delivery and support for bulk procurement orders. Contact our team to request a quote for your order.
FAQ
What instrument widths does the K&M 14940 support?
It accommodates German and English tubas with body widths from 275 to 455 mm.
Can the height be adjusted for different tubas?
Yes, the fully adjustable supporting arms allow height adjustment from 310 to 455 mm.
Description
Overview
The K&M 14940 is a fully adjustable steel stand designed to support both German and English tubas. Its adjustable arms and generously sized bottom support accommodate a wide range of tuba shapes and sizes, making it a practical choice for orchestras, bands, and music schools.
Key Features
- Supports German and English tubas with body widths from 275 to 455 mm
- Fully adjustable supporting arms with height adjustment from 310 to 455 mm
- Non-marring plastic coating protects the instrument body from scratches
- Large bottom instrument support coated in non-marring plastic for added protection
- Additional notch accommodates tubas with a ridge along the body
- Sturdy steel construction in a black finish
Specifications
- Brand: K&M
- Type: Tuba Stand
- Material: Steel
- Color: Black
- Weight: 2.36 kg
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies K&M orchestral stands and accessories to schools, orchestras, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC, with reliable delivery and support for bulk procurement orders. Contact our team to request a quote for your order.
FAQ
What instrument widths does the K&M 14940 support?
It accommodates German and English tubas with body widths from 275 to 455 mm.
Can the height be adjusted for different tubas?
Yes, the fully adjustable supporting arms allow height adjustment from 310 to 455 mm.
Specifications
Brand
K&M
Product Type
Tuba Stand
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Musical Instruments
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Instrument Accessories
Storefront L3
Instrument Cases
Weight (Spec)
2.36
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is a stand specifically designed for tuba necessary?
Tubas are among the largest and heaviest brass instruments; they require a stand with adjustable width and height to accommodate different tuba models safely without forcing the instrument into unstable angles.
How do the adjustable width and height settings work for different tuba sizes?
The stand adjusts width from 275 to 455 mm to grip various tuba bell sizes, and arm height from 310 to 455 mm to position the instrument securely for German or English tuba models of different ages and manufacturers.
What benefit does the non-marring plastic coating provide?
Plastic coating prevents the stand from scratching, denting, or marking the tuba's lacquer or raw brass finish, preserving both its appearance and value after years of regular rehearsal and performance use.
How does the notched bottom support prevent instrument damage?
The notch cradles the bottom valve body or resonance chamber of the tuba securely, distributing weight evenly and preventing the stand from pressing on the delicate tubing or bell rim.
Is this stand suitable for both orchestral and concert band work?
Yes, its fully adjustable design accommodates both orchestral and concert band tubas, whether you play Wagner, Sousa marches, or contemporary works requiring instrument rest between movements.
Can ensemble members of different sizes share the same stand?
Absolutely; the wide adjustability in width and height makes it easy to reset the stand between players, perfect for shared rehearsal rooms, band halls, or school music programs.
What delivery options does Procure.ae offer for tuba stands in the GCC?
Procure.ae serves the UAE and wider GCC on a request-a-quote basis; reach out with your location to confirm current availability and lead times for tuba stand delivery.
Does the stand require assembly or site-specific installation?
The stand ships ready to use; simply position it and adjust the width and height to your tuba; any specific setup questions can be discussed when you request your quote from Procure.ae.
What are the full adjustment specifications for this stand?
The stand accommodates tuba widths from 275 to 455 mm and support arm heights from 310 to 455 mm, ensuring secure positioning for both German and English tuba models across size ranges.
What materials make this stand durable for heavy brass instruments?
Steel construction provides the strength needed to safely support a tuba's weight without flex; non-marring plastic coatings protect instrument finishes at all contact points.
How does this tuba stand differ from generic brass instrument stands?
This stand is fully adjustable in width and height specifically for tuba dimensions, includes a protective notched bottom support, uses non-marring plastic coatings, and is engineered to handle tuba weight and balance requirements.
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