Grizzly T10458 Installing Tuning Peg, Installing Strings, To install the tuning peg

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) -19-