Elixir 12002 Nanoweb Super Light Electric Strings 9-42
- Only coated string brand to protect the entire string with an ultra-thin coating, keeping gunk out of the gaps between the windings
- Extended Tone Life – players report their tone lasts longer than any other string, uncoated or coated
- Consistent performance and tone – ready to play whenever you are
- Smooth feel that is easy on your fingers and enhances playability
- Reduced finger squeak – good for both performance and recording
- Anti-Rust Plated Plain Steel Strings resist tone-deadening corrosion, ensuring a longer life for entire set
- With less hassle and expense of frequent string changes, spend more time making music
ELECTRIC NICKEL PLATED STEEL WITH NANOWEB COATING
PART NO. | GAUGE | E-1 | B-2 | G-3 | D-4 | A-5 | E-6 |
12002 |
Super Light |
.009 |
.011 |
.016 |
.024 |
.032 |
.042 |
12027 |
Custom Light |
.009 |
.011 |
.016 |
.026 |
.036 |
.046 |
12052 |
Light |
.010 |
.013 |
.017 |
.026 |
.036 |
.046 |
12077 |
Light-Heavy Strings |
.010 |
.013 |
.017 |
.032 |
.042 |
.052 |
12102 |
Medium |
.011 |
.014 |
.018 |
.028 |
.038 |
.049 |
12152 |
Heavy |
.012 |
.016 |
.024 |
.032 |
.042 |
.052 |
12302 |
Baritone |
.012 |
.016 |
.022 |
.038 |
.052 |
.068 |
String tension shown below is an approximation. Guitar string tension is based upon a 25.5" guitar scale length and standard tuning.
GAUGE | E-1 | B-2 | G-3 | D-4 | A-5 | E-6 | TOTAL TENSION (LBS) |
Diameter (in) / Tension (lbs) |
.009 / 13 |
.011 / 11 |
.016 / 15 |
.024 / 16 |
.032 / 16 |
.042 / 15 |
85 |
Diameter (in) / Tension (lbs) |
.009 / 13 |
.011 / 11 |
.016 / 15 |
.026 / 18 |
.036 / 20 |
.046 / 17 |
94 |
Diameter (in) / Tension (lbs) |
.010 / 16 |
.013 / 15 |
.017 / 17 |
.026 / 18 |
.036 / 20 |
.046 / 17 |
103 |
Diameter (in) / Tension (lbs) |
.010 / 16 |
.013 / 15 |
.017 / 17 |
.032 / 28 |
.042 / 26 |
.052 / 22 |
124 |
Diameter (in) / Tension (lbs) |
.011 / 20 |
.014 / 18 |
.018 / 19 |
.028 / 21 |
.038 / 22 |
.049 / 20 |
118 |
Diameter (in) / Tension (lbs) |
.012 / 23 |
.016 / 23 |
.024 / 28 |
.032 / 28 |
.042 / 26 |
.052 / 22 |
151 |
Diameter (in) / Tension (lbs) |
.012 / 23 |
.016 / 23 |
.022 / 28 |
.038 / 38 |
.052 / 39 |
.068 / 39 |
191 |
Diameter (in) / Tension (lbs) |
.010 / 16 |
.013 / 15 |
.017 / 17 |
.026 / 18 |
.036 / 20 |
.046 / 17 |
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Continued |
.010 / 16 |
.013 / 15 |
.009 / 19 |
.012 / 18 |
.018 / 23 |
.026 / 23 |
217 |