Flute Repair Tools & Supplies
Flute Level 1 Kit includes:
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Needle Spring for Pin Vice |
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Pin Vice |
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Flute Pad Iron |
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Leak Light |
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Alligator Clips, Acrylic Rod, Heat shrink tubing – For feeler gauge |
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Feeler Gauge Material |
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Spring Hook |
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Flat Nose Pliers |
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Screwdriver 2mm |
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Key Height Gauge – Flute |
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Tweezers – Fine Point |
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Pad Screwdriver |
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Cork Disc |
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Flute Head Cork |
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Felt Disc – White |
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Sheet Cork Assortment |
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1/16” Sheet Cork |
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Flute Pad Assortment |
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Key oil |
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Zig Glue Pen |
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Pad Adhesive – Liquid Shellac |
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Adjustment Papers |
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Hot Melt Glue Pellets |
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Razor Blades |
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Silver Polish Cloth |
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Pad Shim Assortment |
Other supplies you will need to purchase:
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Bench cover (silicone/Neotech mat, towel, cloth) |
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Web camera/cellphone (1080p) and downward-facing camera mount |
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Razor Blades – single edge blades |
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Q-Tips (cotton swabs) – 1 large package |
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DAP Weldwood Contact Cement – 1 container, with built-in brush inside cap |
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Emery cloth – 240 grit (for sanding key corks) |
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Sandpaper – 400+ grit |
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Drumstick or wooden dowel rod (for removing old head cork for replacement) |
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Cotton pipe cleaners |
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Cork grease & Paraffin Wax |
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Credit card / Room key / Popsicle sticks (destroy-able) |
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E6000 adhesive – .18 oz mini tubes |
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JL Smith Pad Juice / 409 All purpose cleaner |
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Cotton cuticle tips / Toothpicks |
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Dawn dishsoap |
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Rubbing alcohol |
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Alcohol Lamp – Amazon “Adjustable Alcohol Lamp” or Local supplier |
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Cigarette paper (OCB un-gummed, or any brand with gummed edge cut off) |
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Sharpie – dual tipped |
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Denatured alcohol – 1 can |
Level 1 course Instrument: 1x Closed-Hole Flute in playable condition for a COA
If your instrument needs more than four pads replaced – this is not suitable for L1 course and is best kept for the L2 course
Level 2 course Instruments : 1x Open-Hole Flute to be overhauled & 1x Piccolo for a COA
Flute Level 2 Kit includes:
| Key Height Gauge |
| Steel Block |
| Pin Punch Pad Punch Set |
| Pad Cup Protector Collets |
| Metal Hammer |
| Grommet Setter (Eldred Spell Widget) |
| Grommet Remover |
| Grommet Plate |
| Lead Block |
| Flute Chimney & Grommet Resizer |
