Fret Cutting

StewMac SM5435 fret slot depth gauge fret slot depth I cut the slots straight on a table saw before cutting the radius I usually cut them about deep, then the radius reduces the depth on fret slot depth More often than not the problem was the slot being too shallow for the tang on the fretwire I saw the slots to an appropriate depth when making

fret slot width The kerf of the saw is the cutting width of the blade, so it determines the thickness of the slot you will cut The saw you use, and the fret slot you create,