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Essex Model EUP116E

With its classical design and the variety of finishes, this upright piano will suit the most different tastes and styles.

Specifications and Design

DIMENSIONS

Height: 116 – 118 cm (45½” – 46¼”)
Width: 149 cm – 154 cm (58¾” – 60¾”)
Depth: 64 – 67 cm (25¼” – 26½”)
Net Weight: 236 – 242 kg (519 – 528 lb)

CASTERS

Brass casters.

SCALE

Designed by Steinway. 16,624 kg (36,573 lb) tension.

RIBS

Ribs notched into inner rim (no floating ribs). Ribs made of spruce and staggered/graduated. Number of ribs: 10

BRIDGE

Vertically laminated maple base with solid maple cap.

STRINGS

Roslau wire. Number of sizes of treble strings: 15. Lowest tenor note: 27. Number 1 speaking length: 108.7 cm (42.8″)

HAMMERS

Specified by Steinway. Weight of topfelt: 6 kg (13 lb).

ACTION

All wood (no plastic) for all moving parts. Aluminium action rails.

KEYS

Designed by Steinway. Spruce.

PLATE

Cast iron, painted with Steinway Gold.

PEDALS

Brass. Middle pedal is for the muffler.

TUNING PINS

Carbon steel, nickel coating.

KEYBED

Spruce

BACKFRAME

Staggered spruce backposts (5). Total CSA: 450 cm2 (69.8 in2). Thickness of post: 9 cm. Width of post: 10 cm.

Soundboard

Solid Spruce. Linear taper. Vibrating area: 1.21 m2 (1,874 in2)

Bridges & Pinblock

Laminated multi-directional Maple. Thickness: 35 mm.

Vertically laminated maple base with solid maple cap.

Cast Iron Plate

Cast iron, painted with Steinway Gold.

SPECIFICATIONS AND DESIGN

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Height: 116 – 118 cm (45½” – 46¼”)
Width: 149 cm – 154 cm (58¾” – 60¾”)
Depth: 64 – 67 cm (25¼” – 26½”)
Net Weight: 236 – 242 kg (519 – 528 lb)

Staggered spruce backposts (5). Total CSA: 450 cm2 (69.8 in2). Thickness of post: 9 cm. Width of post: 10 cm.

Photo of MODEL D - Bridges & Pin block - Steinway & Sons

Laminated multi-directional Maple. Thickness: 35 mm.

Photo of MODEL D - Soundboard - Steinway & Sons

Solid Spruce. Linear taper. Vibrating area: 1.21 m2 (1,874 in2)

Ribs notched into inner rim (no floating ribs). Ribs made of spruce and staggered/graduated. Number of ribs: 10

Photo of MODEL D - Bridges & Pin block - Steinway & Sons

Vertically laminated maple base with solid maple cap.

Designed by Steinway. 16,624 kg (36,573 lb) tension.

Cast iron, painted with Steinway Gold.

Carbon steel, nickel coating.

Roslau wire. Number of sizes of treble strings: 15. Lowest tenor note: 27. Number 1 speaking length: 108.7 cm (42.8″)

Specified by Steinway. Weight of topfelt: 6 kg (13 lb).

All wood (no plastic) for all moving parts. Aluminium action rails.

Steinway design. Spruce.

Spruce

Brass. Middle pedal is for the muffler.

All wood Back construction (no MDF except in cabinet parts). Solid filler blocks in backframe (near the top). Backposts are large and staggered. Matching cushioned bench.

Brass