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String Height
Adjustment for the
Model H6086
2.
Correct string height is crucial for maximizing the playability of your electric guitar. The string height is the distance between the top face of the fret and the bottom face of the string (Figure 37).
String
String Height
Fret |
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| Figure 40. Bridge height adjustment. |
| 3. |
Fingerboard | height. |
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| the next section. |
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| to step 2. |
Figure 37. String height measurement. |
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Components Needed | Qty |
Guitar with Strings Installed | 1 |
Tools Needed |
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Metal Straightedge or Feeler Gauges | 1 |
Hex Wrench 3MM | 1 |
To adjust the string height:
1.Tune the guitar, then measure the string height at the twelfth fret. The 1st string mea- surement should be 3⁄64" the 6th string mea- surement should be 5⁄64".
Model H6082, H6083, and H6086 Heirloom Electric Guitar Kits |