D'Addario CG052 Single Guitar String

D'Addario CG052 Flat Wound Electric Guitar Single String — .052" Replacement & Custom Set String

This single flat wound electric guitar string in .052" (1.32 mm) gauge is part of the XL Chromes series. Designed as a replacement string or for building custom gauge sets, it gives players access to the warm, mellow tone and ultra-smooth feel that flat wound strings are known for. The ribbon-wound and polished stainless steel construction eliminates the finger squeak common with round wound strings during chord changes and slides. Made in the USA at D'Addario's New York production facility, this single string suits jazz, blues, and classic rock players who want to customize their string tension or replace a worn individual string without buying a full set.

Technical Specifications

• Gauge: .052" / 1.32 mm
• Winding Type: Flat Wound
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Finish: Coated
• Core: Hex
• Number of Strings: 1 (single string)
• Compatible With: Electric Guitar
• Made In: USA

Who Is It For

The CG052 is the right choice for electric guitar players who need a single flat wound string in .052" gauge for replacement or custom set building. Jazz and fingerstyle players will appreciate the warm, mellow tone and the elimination of finger noise during slides and chord changes. Blues and classic rock guitarists looking to customize string tension across their set will find this single string ideal for balancing feel and tone. It's also a practical solution for players who need to replace a single worn or broken string without purchasing a full set.