Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What materials are used in the Gold Plated Premium Strings? A: The Gold Plated Premium Strings are made of high-quality nickel-plated steel wire, with E1 and H2 strings additionally coated with real 24-carat gold. G3 to E6 strings feature a hexagonal tinned steel core wound with gold-plated winding wire.
- Q: What makes these strings suitable for people with nickel allergies? A: These strings are designed to be suitable for individuals allergic to nickel, as they are coated with real 24-carat gold, making them insensitive to tarnishing or corrosion.
- Q: How long do these strings last compared to regular strings? A: The durability of Gold Plated Premium Strings is up to three times higher than that of normal strings, thanks to their gold coating and high-quality materials.
- Q: What is the gauge of the Gold Plated Premium Strings set? A: The Gold Plated Premium Strings set includes gauges of .011, .014, .023w, .032, .040, and .050.
- Q: Are these strings suitable for acoustic guitars? A: Yes, the Gold Plated Premium Strings are specifically designed for acoustic guitars.
- Q: Where are the Gold Plated Premium Strings made? A: These strings are handmade in Germany, reflecting a 90-year tradition of high-quality string manufacture.
- Q: What type of sound can I expect from these strings? A: Gold Plated Premium Strings are characterized by a brilliant sound and the typical 'Sound of Gold,' which has been favored by renowned guitarists like Frank Zappa and Brian May.
- Q: How should I care for my Gold Plated Premium Strings? A: To maintain the quality of your Gold Plated Premium Strings, it's recommended to wipe them down with a soft cloth after each use to remove dirt and oils, and to keep them in a cool, dry place.
- Q: Can these strings be used for electric guitars? A: These strings are specifically designed for acoustic guitars and may not provide the desired tone or performance on electric guitars.
- Q: What is the return policy for Gold Plated Premium Strings? A: Return policies may vary by retailer, so it's advisable to check with the specific seller regarding their return policy for the Gold Plated Premium Strings.