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Low Boy - M8 Thread Power Switch Quick-Release Beater Thumbscrew with Tool-Free Beater Changes and Ratcheting Handle

Model: 501-000814-0003-00
SKU: 12672095

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The Low Boy Power Switch M8 Thread is a quick-release bass drum beater thumbscrew designed to replace the stock beater retention screw on compatible bass drum pedals that use M8 threading. Its tool-free design allows drummers to change beaters and make adjustments without requiring a drum key or additional tools. The large handle provides leverage for hand-operated tightening and loosening, while the spring-loaded ratcheting mechanism allows the handle to be repositioned while the screw remains installed. Designed for compatibility with select Gibraltar, Pearl, Yamaha, and Tama bass drum pedals that use M8-threaded retention screws, the Power Switch can help simplify beater changes, pedal adjustments, and hardware setup. The red finish adds a distinctive visual element to compatible drum pedal configurations while maintaining its primary function as a beater retention accessory.

Features
  • RED FINISH TOOL-FREE QUICK RELEASE SUPPORTS FASTER SETUP

    The red finish Power Switch allows bass drum beaters to be changed without a drum key or additional tools, helping drummers make faster adjustments during practice, rehearsals, studio recording, and live performances where efficient hardware access is needed between songs or setups.

  • REPLACES STOCK SET SCREW FOR DIRECT PEDAL INTEGRATION

    Designed to replace the original beater retention screw on compatible bass drum pedals, this component integrates directly into the existing hardware while maintaining secure beater positioning and adding hand-adjustable functionality for consistent use in practice, studio, and live environments.

  • SPRING RATCHETING HANDLE ALLOWS FLEXIBLE POSITIONING

    The spring-loaded ratcheting mechanism allows the handle to be repositioned while the screw remains fixed, giving drummers flexibility to adjust orientation based on pedal layout, clearance, and setup configuration without affecting the stability of the installed hardware.

  • LARGE GRIP HANDLE PROVIDES HAND OPERATED CONTROL AT PEDAL

    The oversized handle offers leverage for tightening and loosening the beater screw by hand, allowing quick adjustments directly at the kit without additional tools, supporting convenient on-the-spot changes during rehearsals, sound checks, or performances.

  • M8 THREAD COMPATIBILITY WITH MAJOR DRUM PEDAL BRANDS

    Built with M8 threading, this red Power Switch is designed for bass drum pedals that use M8-threaded systems, including compatible Gibraltar, Pearl, Yamaha, and Tama models, allowing integration into widely used drum hardware setups while maintaining its functional purpose.

Specifications
  • Brand
    Low Boy
    Model Number
    501-000814-0003-00
    Product Name
    M8 Thread Power Switch Quick-Release Beater Thumbscrew with Tool-Free Beater Changes and Ratcheting Handle
    Product Weight
    0.03 pounds
    Accessory Type
    Power Switch
    UPC
    810125700125
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