Percussion Play Babel Drum Installation Instructions Manual
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Percussion Play Babel Drum is a ground-fixed musical instrument designed for outdoor use. It features a large, playable surface that produces different sounds when struck with hands or mallets. Made from durable materials, the drum is suitable for various outdoor environments, including schools, playgrounds, and parks. It promotes musical exploration, creativity, and interactive play among individuals or groups. The drum's unique design allows for a wide range of musical expressions and encourages collaboration and rhythmic exploration.
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Ground Fixed
Babel Drum
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Instrument
Components:
Babel Drums are pre- assembled
Metric Conversion:
200mm/ 8”
400mm/ 16”
570mm/ 22”
600mm/ 24”
700mm/ 28”
770mm/ 30”
870mm/ 34”
1070mm/ 42”
1.5m/ 59”
BS EN 1176
Installation Instructions
x2
1 . Using M10 nuts and
150mm bolts supplied locate through pre drilled holes and secure bolts in place to support in ground pole in concrete . 3 bolts per leg at
120 degree angles. ( See
Assembly Guide)
2 .
Excavate a hole for the drum 200mm diameter by
KS2-400/KS1-570mm deep in desired location upon decision from customer.
KS1 – 700mm
KS2 – 870mm
Adult- 1070mm
3 . Locate (lower) legs into hole making sure they are vertical and level prior to concreting in place .
Drum should be
700,870 from ground surface to top of drum ( depending on
Key Stage).
1.5m
Adult
1.5m
KS2
Install Instrument with 1.5m free space
(from widest point) around it.
CAUTION: Drum surface can get hot in direct sunlight, if possible install in shaded areas. x2 x2 x3
Weight of heaviest part 17.5kg
(Large Babel Drum)
Weight of heaviest part 13.4kg
(Small Babel Drum)
4 . Once happy with location of the Drum, fill hole using rapid hardening concrete . Be sure to compact concrete around legs and leave to dry according to manufactures guidelines.
Ground Surface
Large 8 note Adult 400mm
KS2 600mm
KS1 770mm
Played with hands
Ground Fix
Components: x3
M10x200 Threaded bar x6
M10 BZP Nut
KS2 400mm
KS2 570mm
Small 6 note
Spares available form percussionplay.com or from your local distributor
22 Kg
13.4 Kg
Assembly Guide PPBDL-S
Ground Fixed
Babel Drum
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PPBDS PLAN
PPBDS PLAN
Instrument
Components:
Babel Drums are preassembled
CAUTION: Drum surface can get hot in direct sunlight, if possible install in shaded areas.
COMPONENTS LIST:
M10 Nut X6
M10x200 Threaded Bar X3
PPBDS FRONT
COMPONENTS LIST:
M10 Nut X6
M10x200 Threaded Bar X3
PPBDS FRONT
BS EN 1176
Played with hands
Ground Fix
Components: x3
M10x200 Threaded bar x6
M10 BZP Nut
PPBDL PLAN
COMPONENTS LIST:
M10 Nut X6
M10x200 Threaded Bar X3
PPBDL PLAN
PPBDL FRONT
PPBDL FRONT
Spares available form percussionplay.com or from your local distributor
22 Kg
13.4 Kg
COMPONENTS LIST:
M10 Nut X6
M10x200 Threaded Bar X3
Ground Fixed
Babel Drum
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Ground Fix Installation
1
Insert M10x 150 Threaded bar into pre drilled holes in Frame of Babel Drum using M10 BZP Nuts 2
Excavate a holes with a
250mm diameter tapering down to 350mm diameter and 450mm depth
3
Compact base of hole with
50mm of aggregate.
Lower ground Fix post attached to instrument into hole (check instrument straight and level before filling with concrete)
(1.1)
Components: x3
M10x200 Threaded Bar x6
M10 BZP Nut
Metric Conversion:
50mm/ 2”
250mm/ 10”
350mm/ 14”
400mm/ 16”
450mm/ 18”
250
If Drum needs to be positioned lower a deeper hole can be excavated.
350
Foundations should not present a hazard. These foundations are recommended as a guide, for more information on foundation details for various surface see Part 7 of BS EN 1176.
BS EN 1176
4
Fill hole with fast drying concrete to manufacturers specifications.
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