Back to Basics-Pad Specs
Pad Specs
~Clarinet Pads~
Cat # |
Style |
Size |
Thickness |
A54 |
Natural Cork |
6.0 - 7.5mm |
2.54mm / .100" |
8.0 - 15.0mm |
2.79mm / .110" |
||
B9 |
Norbeck Synthetic |
7.0 - 20.0mm |
2.54mm / .100" |
B9A |
Norbeck Synthetic |
9.0 - 20.0mm |
3.55mm / .140" |
~All Clarinet pads BELOW are of needle felt and beveled style~
B10 |
Single Skin |
6.5 - 8.5mm |
2.9mm / .114" |
B11 |
Double Skin |
9.0 - 13.5mm |
3.6mm / .141" |
14.0 - 20.0mm |
3.9mm / .153" |
||
B17 |
'True' Double Skin |
6.5 - 8.5mm |
2.6mm / .102" |
B20 |
Single Skin |
9.0 - 13.5mm |
3.0mm / .118" |
B21 |
Double Skin |
14.0 - 20.0mm |
3.5mm / .137" |
B24 |
Single Skin |
6.5 - 8.5mm |
2.3mm / .090" |
B25 |
Double Skin |
9.0 - 13.5mm |
2.5mm / .098" |
14.0 - 20.0mm |
2.8mm / .110" |
~Oboe & Piccolo Pads~
A54 |
Natural Cork |
6.0 - 7.5mm |
2.54mm / .100" |
8.0 - 15.0mm |
2.79mm / .110" |
||
B9 |
Norbeck Synthetic |
7.0 - 20.0mm |
2.54mm / .100" |
B9A |
Norbeck Synthetic |
9.0 - 20.0mm |
3.55mm / .140" |
B35, B37 |
Double Skin |
6.5 - 15.5mm |
2.3mm / .090" |
B28 |
Yellow Double Skin |
(same as above) |
~Flute Pads~
{Note: All flute pads over 15mm have a 5.5mm center hole (.210") and will fit a Yamaha}
B7 |
~De'Jur~ Double Skin |
11.0 - 12.0mm |
2.6mm / .101" |
(needle felt) |
16.0 - 20.0mm |
2.5mm / .098" |
|
B8 |
~ De'Jur~ Yellow Double Skin |
11.0 - 12.0mm |
2.6mm / .101" |
(needle felt) |
16.0 - 20.0mm |
2.5mm / .098" |
|
B29 |
Double Skin |
11.0 - 12.0mm |
2.3mm / .090" |
(woven felt) |
16.0 - 20.0mm |
2.5mm / .098" |
|
B30 |
Double Skin |
11 - 12.5, 13, 14mm |
2.6mm / .101" |
B30H |
(woven felt) |
15, 16 - 27.5mm |
2.9mm / .114" |
B31 |
Double Skin |
11.0 - 12.0mm |
2.6mm / .101" |
(needle felt) |
16.0 - 20.0mm |
2.9mm / .114" |
|
B38 |
Yellow Double Skin |
11.0 - 12.0mm |
2.6mm / .101" |
(woven felt) |
16.0 - 20.0mm |
2.9mm /.114" |
|
B26 |
~ De'Jur~ Yellow Double Skin |
11.0 - 12.0mm |
2.6mm / .101" |
(needle felt) |
16.0 - 20.0mm |
2.9mm / .114" |
~Bassoon, Alto & Bass Clarinet~
~These are ALL woven felt~
B32 |
Tan Kid Leather |
7.0 - 35.5mm |
3.2mm / .126" |
B33 |
White Kid Leather |
7.0 - 35.5mm |
3.2mm / .126" |
B33 |
Oval White Kid Leather |
12.0mm X 14.5mm |
3.2mm / .126" |
~Saxophone Pads~
~ALL Saxophone pads are of woven felt~
(Resonators start at 15mm or 20/32", unless noted)
('Rivets only' on 20-25/32" or 16-20mm, in pad type)
B40, B42 |
7.0 - 11.0mm |
4.0mm / .160" |
|
B44, B47 |
Leather |
11.5 - 70.0mm |
4.7mm / .185" |
B53, B59 |
7.0 - 70.0mm | 4.7mm / .185" | |
B43, B46 |
7.0 - 1 1.0mm |
3.5mm / .140" |
|
B52, B58 |
Leather |
11.5 - 70.0mm |
4.0mm / .160" |
B56 |
Cone Leather |
20/32" - 88/32" |
.185" |
B56M |
Cone |
16mm - 70mm |
4.7mm |
B62M |
Cone Leather |
16mm - 70mm |
4.0mm/ .160" |
B60 |
Snap-on Leather |
10mm - 59mm |
as listed various |
As you can see, the sax pads are proportional to diameter in a given thickness.
~For exact specifications, see Catalog describing focus pad~