D'Addario LE018 Single Guitar String

D'Addario LE018 Plain Steel Single String for Replacement and Custom Sets

The D'Addario LE018 is a plain steel loop end single string at .018" gauge, sold individually for replacing a broken string or building a customized set. Made from carbon steel with no winding, it produces the bright, articulate tone of plain steel. The loop end anchors securely at the bridge pin, suitable for both electric and acoustic guitars. All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA at their New York production facility.

Technical Specifications

• Gauge: .018" / 0.46 mm
• Material: Plain Steel (Carbon Steel)
• Construction: Unwound (Plain)
• Ending: Loop End
• Compatible With: Electric and Acoustic Guitar
• Country of Manufacture: USA

Who This String Is For

This single string is the right choice for guitarists who need a replacement at .018" gauge without buying a full set. It suits players building custom gauge combinations for specific tunings, or anyone who breaks a string and wants an exact match. The plain steel delivers the bright, clear tone preferred for treble positions on electric and acoustic guitars. Designed and manufactured in the USA, it offers long-lasting tone at an accessible price point.