Detail 01
12–52 gauge
Identifies the gauge range of this electric guitar set.
Product detailSKU #1500000418910
D'AddarioXS Nickel Electric Guitar Strings - 12 - 52
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
D’Addario XS Nickel electric guitar strings combine nickel-plated steel wrap wire, an NY Steel hex core, and a micro-thin polymer coating. The coating is designed to maintain a smooth surface while helping protect against oxidation and corrosion. Fusion Twist construction gives the wrap wire a tighter hold on the core, supporting tuning stability and intonation. For players choosing the 12–52 gauge set, it is a coated electric-string option built around long service life, clarity, definition, and sustained harmonics.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Electric guitar maintenance where a 12–52 nickel-plated steel set and coated-string longevity are required.
- Players prioritizing a smooth string surface along with protection against oxidation and corrosion.
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
Ultra-thin polymer XS coating
Helps protect against oxidation and corrosion while retaining a smooth playing surface.
Detail 03
NY Steel hex core and Fusion Twist process
The construction is designed to promote stable tuning and accurate intonation.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Check that 12–52 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.
01Are these for electric guitar?
Yes. They are D’Addario XS Nickel electric guitar strings.
02What gauge is this set?
The title identifies this set as 12–52.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- 52
