Model H6082, H6083, and H6086 Heirloom Electric Guitar Kits -17-
Installing Bridge on
Model H6086
Components Needed Qty
Guitar ................................................................. 1
Floyd Rose Brid
ge ............................................. 1
Adjustable Insert ................................................
2
Spring Claw .......................................................
1
Tap Screw M5 X 45 ...........................................
2
Spring ................................................................ 3
Tools Needed
Hammer ............ ................................................
1
Phillips Head Screwdriver ..................................
1
Soldering Iron and Solder .................................
1
To attach the tremolo bridge to the guitar
body:
1. Remove the screws from the adjustable
inserts and tap the inserts into the holes
in the cut-out. Thread the screws into the
inserts.
2. Place the bridge in the cut-out shown in
Figure 26 with the notches against the
adjustable inserts.
Figure 26. Tremolo bridge placement.
4. Secure the spring claw to the guitar body
with two M5 X 45 tap screws. Tighten the
screws until the spring claw is 1" from the
wall of the cavity. Note—
These screws are
used to adjust the spring tension.
5. Solder the black wire to the spring hanger.
6. Stretch the three springs from the spring
claw to the tremolo bridge as shown in
Figure 28.
Figure 28. Correct spring placement.
3. Flip the guitar body over and place the spring
claw in the cavity as shown in
Figure 27.
Figure 27. Spring claw placement.
7. Place the tremolo arm in the socket pointed
out in
Figure 26, and tighten the nut.