Narrow Tall? Medium Jumbo? Fret Sizes Explained

You can measure the nut slot heights by placing a feeler gauge in between the bottom of the string and the top of the first fret when the guitar

If so, what is the fret slot width you are making and what is the fret tang - less the bead

fret slot saw 1 Measure the fret slot with feeler gauges Most guitars have slots of about 018 to 023 — the most common is 022

fret slot width Slot width is important too, because if the tang of your preferred wire is too wide, it may be hard to install the frets If you do manage to