Audio jack – Grizzly Heirloom Strarocaster-Style Kit BL8551 User Manual

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H8069 Heirloom Stratocaster-Style Guitar Kit

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4. Secure the spring hanger to the guitar body

with two 4 x 40mm screws as shown in
Figure 23. Tighten the screws until the spring
hanger is 1" from the wall of the cavity.

Note: These screws are used to adjust the
spring tension.

5. Clean the spring hanger solder point to

remove grease and dirt, then solder the black
ground wire to the spring hanger as shown in

Figures 22 & 23.

6. Stretch the four springs from the spring hang-

er to the tremolo bridge as shown in in

Figure

23.

Figure 23. Correct spring placement.

—If the springs are too loose and will not

grasp the spring hanger, tighten the screws
to move the hanger closer to the body.

7. Turn the guitar face up and screw the tremo-

lo arm into the socket indicated by the arrow
in

Figure 21.

Audio Jack

Components and Hardware Needed:

Qty

Neck and Body (Assembled) ............................. 1
Audio Jack ......................................................... 1
Audio Jack Cover .............................................. 1
Chrome Screws 3.1 x 12mm .............................. 2

To attach the audio jack to the guitar body:

1. Solder the wires to the tabs on the audio jack

as shown in the

Wiring Diagram on Page 29

and the

Electrical Photos on Page 28.

2. Remove the nut and washer from the audio

jack, insert the audio jack through the audio
jack plate, and secure with the hex nut and
washer, as shown in

Figure 24.

3. Insert the audio jack assembly into the cavity

on the guitar body and secure it to the guitar
body with masking tape.

4. Using a

3

32

" drill bit, drill

3

8

" deep holes

straight through the two holes in the audio
jack.

5. Secure the audio jack to the guitar body with

two 3.1 x 12mm screws.

Figure 24. Audio jack inserted into audio jack

plate.

Bass

Horn

1"

Ground Wire

Solder Point

4 x 40mm

Screw

Spring

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