Description
The Chord DHW-10 is a replacement drum head measuring 10 inches, finished in white. It is a general purpose head, which means it suits a wide range of drums and playing styles rather than being tuned to one specific application. If you have worn through an existing head or picked up a second-hand kit that needs freshening up, this gives you a straightforward way to get things sounding right again.
The white finish keeps the look clean and consistent across a kit, and pairs well with most shell colours. A drum head is sometimes called a drum skin, though modern heads like this one are made from synthetic film rather than animal hide. Fitting is simple: seat the head over the shell, drop the rim and tension rods into place, and tune to your preference using a drum key.
At 10 inches, this size is commonly used for a tom, so check the diameter of your drum before ordering to make sure it matches. General purpose heads are a sensible choice for practice, rehearsal and gigging alike, giving you a balanced tone without needing to think too hard about specialist coatings or dampening. Keep a spare in your bag and you will not be caught out mid-session by a split head.
Specification
| Weight |
0.12KG |
| Dimensions |
15mm x 270mmØ |
| Drum size |
10" |
Frequently Asked
What size is this drum head?
It measures 10 inches in diameter, a size commonly used for toms. Always measure your drum before ordering to confirm the fit.
What is it made from?
It is a synthetic film head rather than a traditional hide skin, which gives consistent tone and durability.
Is this a batter or resonant head?
It is a general purpose head, so it works well as a batter (top) head across a range of drums and styles.
Will the white finish match my kit?
The clean white finish pairs with most shell colours and looks consistent across a full kit.
How do I fit it?
Seat the head on the shell, replace the rim and tension rods, then tune to your preference with a drum key.