Larryroo Pack Of 5 Round Cake Drums 13mm Thick Boards Colourful Foil Covered - Blue

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This guide is for bakers who need a reliable and visually appealing base for their cakes. The LARRYROO Cake Drums offer superior strength and a vibrant finish, perfect for transporting and showcasing creations. A key benefit is their robust construction, supporting any cake type, though the vibrant foil may show minor scuffs if handled roughly.

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ColourBlue
Model Part NumberLR-BPD
BrandLARRYROO

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FAQs

What is the thickness of these cake drums?

Each cake drum is 13mm thick, providing substantial strength and support for cakes.

How many cake drums are in a pack?

Each pack contains 5 cake drums.

Can I wash and reuse the cake drums?

The coloured foil surface can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. However, the white paper base is generally for single use with a cake.

What sizes are available?

These drums are available in a range of sizes from 4 inches up to 20 inches.

Are these drums suitable for very heavy cakes like fruitcakes?

Yes, their 13mm thickness makes them strong enough to support any type of cake, including heavy fruitcakes and multi-tiered designs.

How do I choose the right size drum?

Select a drum that is at least 1-2 inches larger in diameter than the base of your cake to allow for stability and decoration space.

What is the benefit of the coloured foil?

The coloured foil provides an attractive finish that enhances the presentation of your cake, making it a decorative element on its own.

Troubleshooting

Drum appears flimsy or is bending

Ensure you are using the correct thickness drum for your cake's weight. For extremely heavy cakes, consider reinforcing with additional cake boards internally or using a thicker drum if available.

Foil is scratched or scuffed

Handle the drum with care during transport and placement. Minor scuffs can sometimes be buffed gently with a dry, soft cloth. For significant damage, it may be best to use a fresh drum.

Cake seems unstable on the drum

Verify the cake is centred on the drum and that the drum itself is on a level surface. For tiered cakes, ensure dowels and internal supports are correctly placed within the cake layers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely strong and durable, suitable for heavy cakes.
  • Attractive, vibrant coloured foil finish enhances presentation.
  • Bulk pack offers good value for frequent users.
  • Available in a wide range of sizes.
  • Professional standard construction.

Cons

  • Foil finish can be susceptible to minor scuffs during transport or handling.
  • White paper base, while functional, might not be as aesthetically pleasing as a fully coloured base for some designs.
  • Specific sizes may need to be sourced from different listings as the product family varies.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These cake drums require no assembly. Simply remove them from the packaging and place your cake directly onto the white paper base. Ensure the drum is placed on a flat, stable surface before decorating or transporting.

Compatibility: LARRYROO Cake Drums are compatible with all standard cake sizes, ranging from 4 to 20 inches. They are suitable for all types of cakes, including sponge, fruitcake, mousse, and tiered constructions.

Care: To clean the coloured foil surface, use a slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive moisture, as this can damage the foil. The white paper base is designed for single use with a cake and is not intended for cleaning and reuse. Store drums in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain the vibrancy of the foil.

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