![]() ![]() It on a tuning pin hanging out in space, and it says, ![]() Will stay with you for years and be passed on to your grandson. Thought: If you have notions of starting a piano tuning business, these tools Is a bit of a trade war going on, and I intend to stay with the "old establishedįirm." If lying is how China sells their product, then I say, "Caveat All their tools,Įxcept a couple from Germany, come from the USA. Schaff tuning levers come from New Jersey, Illinois, or Wisconsin. Which claims that Schaff buys tuning levers from the Orient. To quality, I would take the word of the janitor at Schaff before I would believeĬertain party informed me that he had a catalog in front of him from somewhere Schaff has examined Chinese tools, and they have rejected them. Use Schaff's tools, I sell their tools, but I let Schaff decide who makes theīest tools. I can loan it out to customers making repairs. My old economy tuning lever is still on a shelf where I used their economy tuning lever for 13 years on about 2000 pianos, orįinally bought a rosewood lever (above) because I became self-conscious about Steve, have used Schaff's tools for 23 years, and I have never had to replaceĪ tool. Have samples of piano tools from two manufacturers in China, and they are typical. Chinese steel tools often blacken with age. ![]() The quality defects are often hidden behind high quality outerĪppearance. Have been warned by two Chinese American business men to be very careful whenīuying from China. Worst issue with Chinese tools is that they are copies of American products. Years of experience demanding the best workmanship in tools. Tools are used by American Piano Technician Guild members and reflect Schaff's Ask the seller if they are made in China. Piano tuning levers and tools that look exactly like Schaff tools but are made Tuning lever names are now owned and made by Schaff Piano Supply. Supply in Chicago, not Shanghai, China! Both "Hale" and "Schaff" If you are justĪre "Made in USA" tools, in that, all our tools come from Schaff Piano I hate to admit this, but some musicians look for this Packed in a fleece lined pouch- What else? Pattern for the head to the shaft, and theĪ "Tuning Lever" and "Tuning Hammer" are the same thing.Ī vast assortment of attachments and tips. Youīuying a special tool by simply buying the appropriateĪttachment, later on when you need it. Make it useful in all sorts of applications. If youĪny kind of career of tuning pianos, this tool Is the best tuning lever we can find anywhere. Return your call (it may not be the same day). If we do not answer the phone, we are probably here- Just leave a message- we will You are confused, call us for assistance. Sure you are in the catalog area for your kind of piano. UPS by request.Īrea, and try to learn what you want. ![]()
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