Nut Height Action

I showed here how I lowered nut slot height due to high action on the first fret of my Yamaha

Nut Height Action  A slot that is cut correctly should hold the string in place at a height that clears the first fret Sometimes a guitar nut slot will wear down

I showed here how I lowered nut slot height due to high action on the first fret of my Yamaha

slot api dewa The art part of it is the nut needs to be at the right height so that the slot sits proud of the first fret The balance is the physical height

The general idea of the Nut Slot Height feature is to be able to project a perfectly straight line from the nut, directly to the top of the second fret -

nuts and bolts slot The digital nut slotting gauge allow for accurate measurement of string height at the first fret that can then be used to adjust the slot height An easy

Not sure of a measurement, I just bring down the slot height just to where the intonation on the first fret is good That usually leaves