Premium grade shellac formula ensures strong, reliable adhesion for woodwind pads
Firm tactile response on key closure enhances playing precision
Preferred working characteristics for technicians and players
Distinct tonal quality for improved sound and feel
Available in amber and white for compatibility with different pad types
Summarized by Shop
For many years shellac was the standard adhesive for woodwind pad installation. Although recent developments in thermoplastic (hot melt) glues, such as our Surduzstik, provide many desirable qualities for pad work, there are still technicians who prefer the working characteristics found with shellac.
Likewise, some players discern a more
Stick Size
5/16 in (8 mm) x 5/8 in (16 mm) x 7/178 in (11.5 mm)
Color Options
Amber, White
Compatible Pad Types
Tan leather pads (amber), Bladder skin pads (white)