The XL Nickel Wound electric guitar strings have set the standard for all others since 1974. They're D’Addario’s top - selling electric set, loved by musicians worldwide. Crafted with a high - carbon steel core and nickel - plated steel wrap wire, these strings produce a bright and versatile tone, perfect for a wide range of music styles. This 12 - 54 heavy gauge set features a plain steel 3rd/G - string, offering more flexibility compared to traditional 12 - gauge electric strings. Key features include suitability for all genres and drop tuning, use of the proprietary Hex - Core for perfect intonation and durability, a recyclable VCI bag with a code for earning Players Circle points, and they're proudly made in the USA at D'Addario's New York facility. Specifications: Uncoated, 6 strings, set type, and nickel - plated steel wrap material.
Using these D'Addario electric guitar strings is simple. First, loosen the old strings on your guitar and remove them. Then, thread the new strings through the bridge and the tuning pegs. Tune each string to the right pitch. Remember, these strings are suitable for all music genres and drop tuning, so feel free to experiment. When it comes to maintenance, keep your guitar in a dry place to prevent the strings from rusting. You can wipe the strings with a clean cloth after each use to remove sweat and dirt. If you notice any signs of wear or the tone starts to change, it might be time to replace the strings. Also, don't forget to register the code on the recyclable VCI bag to earn Players Circle points.
