Grizzly T10458 instruction manual Installing Tuning Peg Installing Strings

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Installing Tuning Peg

Installing Strings

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each tuning peg consists of the components

Each string of the ukulele is a different diameter.

shown in Figure 36.

 

 

Number the strings 1, 2, 3, and 4­—from the small-

 

 

 

est diameter to the largest diameter. Their arrange-

Bushing Tuning

 

ment on the ukulele is shown in Figure 38.

Washer

 

 

Knob

 

Peg Seats

 

 

Ukulele Body

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Peg

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Nylon Bushings

Spacer

Screw

1

 

Figure 36. Tuning peg components.

 

 

Figure 38. Proper string arrangement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To install the tuning peg:

To install the ukulele strings:

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Using a non-marring mallet, tap each of the

1. Use a piece of tape and pen to designate

 

four peg seats into the pre-drilled holes on

 

each string number and tie a knot at one end

 

the front of the headstock, as shown in

 

of each string.

 

Figure 37.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. In the order shown in Figure 38, pull the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

strings through the bridge slots, over the

 

 

 

 

 

 

saddle, and over the string nut slots.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Route the strings to the inside of the tuning

 

 

 

Headstock

 

 

 

 

 

 

pegs and through the peg holes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Provide enough string slack to allow

 

 

 

 

 

 

2–3 complete winds around the tuning peg.

 

Peg Seat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Turn the tuning buttons to lightly tighten the strings. The strings are now ready for Tuning

Figure 37. Installing peg seat into front ofon Page 20. headstock.

2.Slide each peg through one nylon bushing into the seat on the front of the headstock.

3.Attach the remaining components to the peg in the order shown in Figure 36.

4.Secure the tuning peg assembly by tightening the Phillips screw.

Figure 39. Completed ukulele.

Model T10458 (Mfg. Since 10/11)

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Contents Soprano Ukulele KIT Page Table of Contents Safety Manual Accuracy IntroductionContact Info IdentificationREF PART# Description QTY Parts InventoryAssembly Supplies/Tools Before StartingRecommended Tools & Supplies To attach the tail and neck block to the sides Assembling Sides BlocksTo install the purfling Installing PurflingTo prepare the sound board braces Attaching BracesTo attach the braces to the back To attach the braces to the sound boardTo attach the bridge plate to the sound board Attaching Kerfing To fit the kerfing to the ukulele sidesTo glue the kerfing to the ukulele sides To attach the back Sound board glued to the body with Rubber bands and wedgesTo attach the frets to the fingerboard Installing FretsTo attach the neck to the body Attaching Neck to Ukulele BodyUkulele Body SandingDetermining Bridge Location Attaching FingerboardTo attach the fingerboard To determine the correct bridge/nut locationPainting/Finishing Preparing to FinishTo attach the bridge to the ukulele Attaching BridgeTo Step To check the string heights at the 1st and 12th Setting String HeightFrets See FigureTo install the tuning peg To install the ukulele strings Installing Tuning Peg Installing StringsTuning Aftermarket AccessoriesModel T24022-The Daily Ukulele Model T24020-Rogers & Hammerstein for ukuleleModel H2532-12 Stainless Steel Ruler Order Hours a DAY