StewMac String Action Gauge And Ruler, Inches, Stainless Steel - Designed by StewMac, The Original measuring tool for acoustic and electric guitar, and bass setup

<p></p><p><b>StewMac String Action Gauge, Imperial The Original Swiss Army Ruler for Guitar Setup</b></p> <p>Designed and developed by StewMac, the <b>String Action Gauge</b> is the original precision tool for guitar setups. This pocket-sized stainless steel ruler is like a "Swiss Army Ruler" for guitar adjustments, providing fast, accurate measurements that make professional setups easier than ever. Trusted by luthiers and guitar techs worldwide, this is the same high-quality gauge used in top repair shops.</p> <p><b>Accurate &amp; Easy-to-Read Measurements:</b></p> <ul> <li><b>String Height:</b> Quickly determine the exact action at any fret.</li> <li><b>Bridge Saddle &amp; Slot Depth:</b> Ensure precise saddle adjustments for optimal tone and intonation.</li> <li><b>Nut Height:</b> Dial in the perfect nut slot depth for smooth playability.</li> <li><b>Fret Slot Depth:</b> Ideal for measuring slots on unbound fingerboards.</li> <li><b>Pickup Polepiece Height:</b> Set your pickups at the right distance for balanced output.</li> </ul> <p><b>Why This Gauge is a Must-Have for Luthiers &amp; DIY Players:</b></p> <ul> <li><b>StewMac Original Design:</b> Developed in-house by renowned luthiers Dan Erlewine and Don MacRostieoften imitated, but never duplicated.</li> <li><b>Progressive String Height Scale:</b> Simply slide it across the frets and read the measurement under the stringfaster and easier than a standard ruler.</li> <li><b>Durable Stainless Steel:</b> Ensures long-lasting accuracy.</li> <li><b>Pocket-Sized Convenience:</b> Compact and easy to carry for setups anywhere.</li> <li><b>Inch &amp; Metric Versions:</b> Available with measurements from .010" to .140" inch model or 0.25mm to 3.50mm metric version.</li> <li><b>Bonus Conversion Chart:</b> The back of the gauge features a fractional/decimal/metric conversion chart for quick reference.</li> </ul> <p><b>Pro Tip:</b> Use this gauge for setting router depthit sits securely on the router base for precise adjustments.</p> <p>Whether youre setting up a new guitar or fine-tuning an old favorite, the <b>StewMac String Action Gauge</b> provides the accuracy and ease you need to achieve perfect playability.</p> <p><b>Built to Last a Lifetime All StewMac tools are backed by our Lifetime Promise.</b></p><p></p>

• BUILT TO LAST A LIFETIME: All StewMac tools are backed by our Lifetime Promise for lifelong durability and our expert tech support is there when you need it most
• SWISS ARMY RULER FOR TECHS: Measures string height, saddle slot depth, nut height, pickup polepiece height and more with pinpoint accuracy for perfect guitar setup
• PROGRESSIVE STRING HEIGHT SCALE: Simply slide across the frets for quick and easy action readingsfaster than a standard ruler
• A StewMac ORIGINAL SETUP TOOL: Developed at StewMac by Dan Erlewine and Don MacRostie for fast precise measurements on guitars basses and other stringed instruments
• EXTRA FEATURES FOR SPEED: Progressive height scale and back-side conversion chart simplify every setup step and reduce measurement time