Hardcase HNTUMBA - Grave case with wheels

HNTUMBA Hardcase - 12.5" Grave Case with Wheels (Waterproof Polyethylene, Stackable)

The HNTUMBA Hardcase is a specific hard case for 12.5" tumba (≈31.75 cm head diameter), designed to protect and safely transport large diameter congas. Its rotomolded polyethylene shell is waterproof , highly impact resistant and stackable . It incorporates heavy duty wheels and a pull handle to move bulky loads with comfort, plus foam padding in the lid and base that stabilizes the instrument and preserves the finish. Made in England for intensive use in live performances, schools, studios and backline companies.

Main features

• Compatibility: Designed for 12.5" (≈31.75 cm) drum . Compatible drum height: ≈71.1–78.7 cm (28"–31").
• Internal dimensions (approx.): A 535 mm (wide side) × B 476 mm (narrow side) × H 787 mm . Geometry that hugs the body of the conga to minimize play.
• Construction: High-impact, waterproof , one-piece rotomolded polyethylene shell.
• Interior protection: foam pads on the lid and base to cushion vibrations and prevent scratches.
• Transport: Two 50mm silent wheels with reinforced axles and locking screws; pull handle and comfortable-grip handles.
• Closure and fastening: 30mm high-tenacity straps with heavy-duty “Snap-Lock” buckles .
• Logistics: Stackable design between Hardcase cases to save space in warehouse and transport.
• Manufacturing: Designed and produced in England.
• Weight (approx.): 7.3–9.5 kg depending on batch/version.

Product benefits

• Real protection on the road: waterproof hard shell and internal padding that absorbs shock and prevents marks on the finish.
• Effortless mobility: 50mm wheels and a tow handle optimize movement on ramps, stages, and loading docks.
• Secure Fit: The combination of strap, buckles, and pads secures the tumbadora inside the case, reducing vibrations.
• Long-term durability: Materials and hardware designed for intensive use in touring, rental, and educational settings.

Use cases

• Tours and festivals: Robust conga line transport with quick access and stable stacking with the rest of your set.
• Schools and backline: resistance to intense rotation and frequent manipulation by different musicians.
• Studio and rehearsal rooms: organized storage and protection from moisture and impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Does it have wheels and a tow handle? Yes, it has two 50mm wheels and a tow handle for easy movement.
• Does it work with other congas? This model is for a 12.5" tumba . For an 11 3/4" conga, use the HNCONGA , and for an 11" quinto, use the HNQUINTO .
• Is it waterproof? The polyethylene casing is watertight and suitable for light rain and splashes during transport.

Description for projects

Hard case for 12.5" (≈31.75 cm) tumba , model HNTUMBA . Internal dimensions approx.: W 535 mm × W 476 mm × H 787 mm . Drum height compatibility: 711–787 mm . Rotomolded , watertight polyethylene shell; padded lid and base ; 2 x 50 mm wheels with reinforced axle ; 30 mm straps with Snap-Lock buckles ; carry handles and pull handle ; stackable . Weight approx. 7.3–9.5 kg . Made in England. Black.