Detail 01
Ultrathin polymer coating
Provides a smooth playing surface and helps prevent oxidation and corrosion.
Product detailSKU #1500000369694
D'AddarioXS Nickel Electric Guitar Strings - 10 - 52
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
D'Addario XS Nickel 10-52 electric guitar strings pair nickel-plated steel wrap wire with an NY Steel hexagonal core and an ultrathin polymer coating. That coating gives the strings a smooth surface and helps protect against oxidation and corrosion. Fusion Twist construction holds the wrap wire more securely to the core, supporting tuning stability and longer string life. This is the 10-52 version of the XS Nickel set, so confirm that gauge before fitting a new set.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing a 10-52 electric-guitar set with coated strings designed for smooth feel and corrosion resistance.
- Players who want Fusion Twist construction intended to support tuning stability over a string’s service life.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Guitars requiring a gauge other than 10-52.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
NY Steel hexagonal core with Fusion Twist construction
The tighter wrap-to-core grip is designed to support tuning stability and string life.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that 10-52 is the gauge range you need before restringing.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauge is this set?
It is a 10-52 electric guitar string set.
02Are these coated strings?
Yes. They use an ultrathin polymer coating that provides a smooth surface and helps prevent oxidation and corrosion.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- 52
