Nylon Strings are usually in the following gauge: (readings are in inches)
.028 .032 .040 .030 .035 .043
e B G D A E
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
Silk & Steel Strings are usually in the following gauge: (same order)
.011 .014 .023 .028 .038 .047
Steel Strings are usually in the following gauges (same order)
Extra Light .010 .014 .023 .030 .039 .047
Light .012 .016 .025 .032 .042 .054
Medium .013 .017 .026 .035 .045 .056
Heavy .014 .018 .027 .038 .048 .059
Light Gauge Steel Strings for a 12 String Guitar: (usually can't find any other
gauge for 12 strings)
.010 .010 .014 .014 .023 .009 .030 .012 .039 .018 .047 .027
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12thBob, Gman ( o )==#