-812- A word about Nut slot height

-812- A word about Nut slot height nut slot height You want the smallest amount of clearance you can get and still have clearance The idea is that the nut slot height is simply the same height nut slot files Strictly speaking, a regular nut could be treated like a zero fret and the slots lowered to exactly the same height as the rest of the frets

nut slot files If you file a nut, the strings should ideally be resting in the slot with the top of the string above the nut, the string should not be buried

nut slot depth Actually the best way to think of the nut slot depth is in relationship to the string action height at the first fret and 12th fret Most However if you have a vernier caliper you can measure the height of the nut from the base to the slots for the high E