Custom Electric Guitars and Basses | Mollenhauer Guitars
21 Point Pro Set Up
21 Point Pro-Series Set-Up
Spec Sheet
Our Pro-Series 21 Point Luthier Set-Up Is Included On ALL Mollenhauer Guitars.
Tighten all screws and bolts from top to bottom
Check top nut to ensure string ride on top of nut not inside string groove
Ping and set top nut as needed
Replace factory strings with strings provided by Mollenhauer Guitars
Tune to pitch at 440 and let sit for 24 hours
Check all frets for roundness.
Inspect fingerboard for straightness
Inspect fret edges for rough edges. File down or shave as needed for optimum playability
Inspect pick-ups and switches, clean and spray pots with spray cleaner
Oil fingerboard to prevent dryness
Inspect pickups to ensure proper adjustment to specs, tighten screws
Adjust bridge to set action for maximum playability and eliminate fret buzz
Check action with gage of strings of choice
Option upon customer request – Raise or lower neck pickup for Lead, Rhythm or output modification.
Option upon customer request – Adjust strings to feel “softer” by raising the stud
Use straight edge and make action adjustment with no tension on neck in it’s “natural state”
Measure at 12th fret from top of fret to the bottom of every string measurement should be 3/32” and 2/32” for Hi E string
Adjust truss rod as needed for optimum tension and action
Mill, (shave) frets as needed to eliminate fret buzz
Set action specs to geographical or weather related environments
30 day set up guarantee. If set up shifts or changes due to wood shrinkage or expansion within 30 days after the new owner has taken possession.
We are the only guitar company that takes the time to ensure your guitar is set-up to professional specifications, by a certified professional Luthier before it ever leaves our shop. By the time it arrives to you it's -----
"READY TO PLAY"
In addition - As the final step in our quality control process, each and every guitar is personally played and tested by Michael Mollenhauer. Only when Michael approves your guitar will it be sent to you!
Michael and Certified Luthier Marc Donner Setting Up a New Slammer!
