With a wide metal tripod providing fantastic stability and give you confidence that your instrument is secure when placed on the stand. The felt pads around the plastic base offer extra protection for the instrument bell. The compact design allows for the two parts to screw together when not in use and can be easily stored in the instrument bell for transit. Protective Pads: 3 felt pads are on the bell of the stand to protect the inside of the Trumpet from scratches while standing and during transport, and ensure stability. Design: The compact size and foldable legs that store inside the stand allow for easy storage and carry along inside the bell of your trumpet. Floor-Level: The low sitting level of this trumpet stand is great for long work and practice sessions. Keeping the trumpet low to the ground increases ease of use and minimizes damage in an event of an accident. Trumpet Stand: This accessory is a great addition to any trumpet for beginners as well as experts. This stand helps organize your space, store you trumpet, and maintaining the trumpet's condition. Fits most trumpets that have standard 4.5" bell. Material: This trumpet stand is durable and lightweight. The plastic body provides a lightweight nonabrasive construction, while the metal legs give durability and stability. For your convenience, the detachable metal leg base screws into the peg so that the entire stand can be stored in the trumpet.