FAQ

Do you recommend the Sousa Guard for fiberglass sousaphones?

Absolutely!  The fiberglass bottom bows wear quickly, often split and shatter with excess wear and tear and the Sousa Guard will eliminate or reduce costly repairs.

Will the Sousa Guard fit my instruments?

The Sousa Guard will fit most modern sousaphones including the Conn 36k and 20k’s, Yamaha, and King including the 2370 (removable valve cluster assembly) models.

Do you offer bulk discounts?

Yes, we understand that many bands have a large number of sousaphones.  Please email or call for bulk pricing.

What is the shipping cost?

We use a FedEx Ground flat rate of $13.50 per order in the US. We cover all handling fees.

Can I get Sousa Guards in a different color?

Currently available in solid White.

Krylon offers a plastic paint that can be applied however we do not offer that service at this time.

Can I order additional foam pads and or Velcro® straps?

Absolutely. Please email or call and we’ll be happy to assist.

What if it doesn’t fit my sousaphone(s)?

We can make slight modifications however if you are still not satisfied, your money will be refunded upon receipt of the unused Sousa Guard(s).

Will the sousaphone fit in a case with the Sousa Guard installed?

Yes, the Sousa Guard’s slim design is intended to stay fit in most sousaphone cases.

Is there a Patent on the Sousa Guard?

Patent Pending.

Please contact us for direct sales.

Price for individual Sousa Guards: $129 + tax and shipping. Bulk discounts available.