XL Nickel Wound electric guitar strings are the standard against which all other strings are measured. Our best-selling electric set, XL Nickel has been revered by players everywhere since 1974. Made with a high carbon steel core and nickel-plated steel wrap wire, XL Nickel strings have a bright, versatile tone, ideal for a wide variety of musical styles. 8-38 Extra Super Light is our lightest electric gauge, providing the lightest possible tension and greatest ease of play.

FEATURES:

• D’Addario’s best-selling electric guitar string, revered by players since 1974.
• Nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a bright, versatile electric guitar tone, great for a variety of musical genres.
• Like all D’Addario electric guitar strings, XL Nickel are made with our proprietary Hex-Core, ensuring perfect intonation, consistent feel, and reliable durability.
• XL Nickel sets have a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points.
• XL Nickel electric guitar strings are made in the USA drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility.
• SPECS:
• • Coating: Uncoated
  • Number Of Strings: 6
  • Set Type: Sets
  • Wrap Material: Nickel-Plated Steel
  • STRING TENSION CHART
    

  • ITEM #	NOTE	DIAMETER	TENSION
    PL008	E	0.008 in	10.38 lbs
    PL010	B	0.010	9.11
    PL015	G	0.015	12.91
    NW021	D	0.021	11.98
    NW030	A	0.030	13.89