Fret Wire Specifications

 

Most fret profiles have a standard 0.020″ tang width. For installation, it is typically recommended that it is installed into a 0.023″ fret slot. Other tang sizes will require different slot sizes.

Fret wire is available in coils, sold by the pound; 2 foot straight lengths in packs of 3 and 15, and 25 piece sets, with each piece 2.75″ in length radiused to 10″.

 

Specifications and pricing are subject to change without prior notification. Please see the specific product page for quantity discounts.

 

 

Reference # Crown Size
(Width & Height)
Tang Width Alloy Feet per
Pound
2ft Lengths
per Pound
By the Pound
Coiled
2ft Length
Straight
25 Piece
Set
Fret Wire 37053-200 .053″ x .037″
(1.35 x .94 mm)
0.0200" NS18% 90.9 45

* All FW37053 wire is sold in 24″ straight lengths.

 

 

Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 37080 .080″ X .037 (2.03 X .94 mm)
Standard Tang width 0.0195″
0.0195" NS18% 75.3 37
Fret Wire 37080-S .080″ X .037 (2.03 X .94 mm) 0.0195" Stainless Steel 83.0 41

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 39040-S* .040″ X .039 (1.02 X 1.00 mm) 0.0200" Stainless Steel 135.5 67

* Sold in 24″ straight lengths

 

 

Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 39106 .106″ x .039″ (2.69 x 0.99 mm) 0.0236" NS18% 53.4 26

 

 

Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 40080-200 .080″ X .040 (2.03 X 1.00 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 71.2 35
Fret Wire 40080-220 .080″ X .040 (2.03 X 1.00 mm) 0.0220" NS18% 69.2 34
Fret Wire 40080-235 .080″ X .040 (2.03 X 1.00 mm) 0.0235" NS18% 67.5 33
Fret Wire 40080-250 .080″ X .040 (2.03 X 1.00 mm) 0.0250" NS18% 66.0 33

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 43080 .080″ X .043 (2.03 X 1.09 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 69.7 34
Fret Wire 43080-S .080″ X .043 (2.03 X 1.09 mm) 0.0200" Stainless Steel 76.9 38

 

 

Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 43080-217* .080″ X .043 (2.03 X 1.09 mm) 0.0217" NS18% 58.7 29

* Comes with a 0.0217″ width tang plus a deeper tang depth

 

 

Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 45085 .085″ x .045″ (2.16 x 1.14 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 57.7 28

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 45100 .100″ X .045 (2.54 X 1.14 mm) 0.0220" NS18% 51.5 25

 

 

Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 47090 .090″ x .047″ (2.28 x 1.19 mm) 0.0210" NS18% 54.1 27

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 47095* .095″ X .047 (2.41 X 1.19 mm) 0.0210" NS18% 52.3 26
Fret Wire 47095-S .095″ X .047 (2.41 X 1.19 mm) 0.0210" Stainless Steel 57.6 28

*Sold by the pound with your choice of an 8″ or 10″ radius.

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 47104 .104″ X .047 (2.64 X 1.19 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 51.3 25
Fret Wire 47104-S .104″ X .047 (2.64 X 1.19 mm) 0.0200" Stainless Steel 56.6 28

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 50078 .078″ x .050″ (1.98 x 1.27 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 62.1 31

 

 

Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 50085 .085″ x .050″ (2.16 x 1.27 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 58.9 29

 

 

Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 51100 .100″ X .051 (2.54 X 1.30 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 47.7 23
Fret Wire 51100-S .100″ X .051 (2.54 X 1.30 mm) 0.0200" Stainless Steel 52.6 26

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 51108 .108″ X .051 (2.75 X 1.30 mm) 0.0220" NS18% 45.0 22
Fret Wire 51108-S .108″ X .051 (2.75 X 1.30 mm) 0.0220" Stainless Steel 49.6 24

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 55090 .090″ X .055 (2.28 X 1.40 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 50.3 25
Fret Wire 55090-S .090″ X .055 (2.28 X 1.40 mm) 0.0200" Stainless Steel 55.4 27

 

 

Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 55095 .095″ x .055″ (2.41 x 1.40 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 45.7 22

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 57110 .110″ X .057 (2.79 X 1.45 mm) 0.0200" NS18% 40.2 20
Fret Wire 57110-S .110″ X .057 (2.79 X 1.45 mm) 0.0200" Stainless Steel 44.3 22

 

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Reference # Crown Size (Width & Height) Tang Width Alloy Feet per Pound 2ft Lengths per Pound By the Pound Coiled 2ft Straight Length 25 Piece Set
Fret Wire 58118 .118″ X .058 (2.99 X 1.47 mm) 0.0210" NS18% 38.1 19
Fret Wire 58118-S .118″ X .058 (2.99 X 1.47 mm) 0.0210" Stainless Steel 42.4 21

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