Mounting Tuners

Components and Hardware Needed:

Qty

Neck

1

Tuners

4

Screws #2 x 1/2

4

Hex Nut Bushings 1/2"

4

Flat Washers 1/2"

4

To install the tuners:

 

1.Place the neck fretboard down on a flat sur- face and insert the tuners into the headstock holes.

2.Position the tuners so they are perpendicular to the edge of the headstock, and mark the mounting holes (Figure 16).

Mounting

Hole

Figure 16. Tuners positioned.

3.Remove the tuners.

—If the neck is attached to the body, remove it now.

4.Place a backing board under the headstock and, using a 1⁄16" drill bit, drill four 3⁄8" deep holes into the back of the headstock at the marks from Step 2 (Figure 17).

H8180/H8181 Bass Guitar Kit

Figure 17. Drilling tuner mounting holes.

Note: Drilling the holes deeper than 5⁄8" could result in drilling out through the top of the headstock. Set the correct depth with the depth stop on your drill press.

5.Insert the tuner shafts through the holes in the back of the headstock and secure them with the #2 x 1/2" screws.

6.Turn the neck face up, slide a washer over each tuner post and screw a hex nut bushing onto each tuner, as shown in Figure 18.

Washer

Hex Nut

Bushing

Figure 18. Tuners installed on headstock.

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H8181 specifications

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