First build - advice on fret slot depth

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The kerf of the saw is the cutting width of the blade, so it determines the thickness of the slot you will cut The saw you use, and the fret slot you create,

Ideally the slot should end up 1o-20% deeper than the fret tang - the small gap underneath is filled usually with superglue Good luck G&W Fret Slot Depth Gauge Fret slot depth gauge tool, very useful to measure the depth of a slot before fretting 4 different sides to work with different

royal joker slot Fretwire has a toothed piece called the tang which will stick into a slot in the fretboard The tang is typically in width, so ideally you The jig sits over the fretboard blank The fret cutting saw just fits in the slots and the acrylic being 6mm thick should hold the saw square I