Fret Wire Specifications

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

You will need the carbide dental bur #FG556 to clean out the glue and enlarge the slot width to about 132” Install the bur so that it extends >116”

fret slot saw For example a typical Tele will have nut width while the Butt Width is Each fret has to get a

fret slot width Japanese Fret Slot Saw 57mm width cut This saw cuts on pull stroke to help reduce blade flex and binding UNIT CONVERSION CALCULATOR