Jim Dunlop Fret Wire Size Chart

Dunlop accu fret fretwire is manufactured from a durable nickel silver alloy and delivers a warm and clear tone the preferred brand for guitar builders and repairmen worldwide.

Jim dunlop fret wire size chart.

Material a b c d e 6000 18 n s hard mm 0 200 3 250 0 200 0 150 2 990 0 050 0 100 0 910 0 050 0 050 0 530 0 050 0 080 1 470 0 080 in. Dunlop jumbo accu fret fretwire 6105 previous. Actually the fret width of the dunlop is 118 and on the jescar it is 110. The main fret wire maker california based dunlop manufacturing inc produces five main fret sizes.

Dunlop jumbo accu fret fretwire 6190 dunlop jumbo accu fret fretwire 6190. And 25 piece sets with each piece 2 75 in length radiused to 10. It wears no better than the dunlop though but i know you aren t wondering about the ns versions wear. Dunlop jumbo accu fret fretwire 6170 dunlop jumbo accu fret fretwire 6170.

Choosing the correct fret size and material is purely a matter of personal preference. Taller frets make it easier to get clear notes. Fret wire is available in coils sold by the pound. Choosing a fret wire.

Add to bag related gear. 6105 and 6150 are our two most popular fret sizes and represent a good balance. Less finger pressure is required a fact that some people don t notice but which makes a life and death difference to others. In general low frets are considered better for chords and rythm playing while tall frets make string bends and lead techniques easier.

The barbs on either side of the tang help hold the fret in place in the slot although glue is often used too. Fretwire size has no real effect on intonation but it has everything to do with playability. Sold by the piece. 2 foot straight length pieces.

2020 dunlop manufacturing inc. Dunlop jumbo accu fret fretwire 6105. The 020 021 number is the tangs width so the frets width is quite different. Please see the specific product page for quantity discounts.

Dunlop accu fret fretwire is manufactured from a durable nickel silver alloy and delivers a warm and clear tone the preferred brand for guitar builders and repairmen worldwide. Select a pack choose option.