Detail 01
6 mm size
Fits 6 mm Gibraltar U-joint threads only. Measure the old screw before ordering — other sizes won't seat.
Product detailSKU #1273887992926
GibraltarKey Screw for U-Joint 6 mm
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A replacement key screw for Gibraltar 6 mm U-joints. Buy it if a stripped or lost screw is the reason a tom or cymbal arm won't hold position.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing a stripped screw on an existing Gibraltar U-joint
- Keeping a spare in the hardware bag for gigs
- Restoring clamp bite on a slipping tom arm
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Anyone needing the whole U-joint or clamp body
- Hardware using a thread size other than 6 mm
- Drummers who don't already know which screw failed
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Key screw head
Turns with a standard drum key, so no separate wrench travels with your kit.
Detail 03
Single screw
One piece per order. A joint that lost two screws needs two.
Detail 04
Gibraltar hardware part
Matched to Gibraltar racks and stands. Fit on other brands depends on their thread pitch.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Drum key not included — you need your own
- 02Verify the failed part is the screw, not worn joint teeth
- 03One screw per order; buy multiples if you want spares
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will this fit my Gibraltar rack clamp?
It fits Gibraltar U-joints that take a 6 mm key screw. Pull the old screw and check the size before ordering.
02Do I need a special tool?
No. The head takes a standard drum key, the same one you use for tuning.
03Does it work on other brands?
Only if that brand's joint uses the same 6 mm thread. Thread pitch varies between manufacturers, so check first.
04How many screws come in the order?
One. If a joint lost more than one screw, or you want spares in the gig bag, order multiples.
