Zildjian Z3 12-Inch Splash Cymbal The Zildjian 12-Inch Z3 Splash Cymbal has a larger than normal bell design that offers a robust and cutting splash effect while still presenting responsive and focused accents. Zildjian's Z3 Cymbal Series achieves a new level of power and clarity with rock cymbals that retain an abundance of sensitivity and response. The Zildjian Z3 cymbals' unique lathing process creates a more pronounced tonal groove design for great projection and power. A one-of-a-kind computer hammering process creates a special symmetrical hammering pattern.