We are often asked about basic piano tuning kits.
This kit contains the minimum piano tuning tools
needed. It is designed for the amateur who either just
wants to tune their own piano, or is thinking of learning
to tune pianos.
Buy the kit and save over the separate component
prices.
Kit Contains:
1 - No. 7 Student Quality Tuning Lever
Ideal for the apprentice tuner or home enthusiast.
6" long, lacquered wood handle has a smooth tapered feel.
Comes with a stationary stainless steel rod and a
one-piece
No. 17 Head and Tip measuring 2-1/2" long.
Overall lever length is 11".
Not recommended for tuning grands/baby grands unless
you add the No. 17BHead/Tip
The No. 17B is 4" long with a # 2 star tip, and a 5
degree pitch
angle. This is needed to get up over the rim when tuning
the high treble of a grand / baby grand.
There is also a 17B-15 available, with a 15 degree
pitch
You can substitute with the
No.8 Craftsman lever ($10.00 more)
(see checkboxes above)
The No. 8 lever
1 - Tuning A-440 Fork
Or subsitute with C-523.3 fork (see checkboxes above)
2 - 1/4"x4" Rubber Wedge Mutes
1 Temperament Strip
Additional Option:
Tuning Lever Tip Wrench
A necessity for tightening or removing Schaff star
or square tips from their heads.
Wrench is 4-1/2" long.
Also see:
Tuning Equipment
, Technician's Tools
, or if you need parts ...Parts
You may also be interested in some books about
piano tuning and/or repair and rebuilding.
