Detail 01
Nickel plating with a hex-shaped high-carbon steel core
These are the materials and core shape used in the strings’ construction.
Product detailSKU #1500000300829
PRSClassic Electric Guitar Strings, Ultra Light (.009-.042)
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
PRS Classic Ultra Light strings pair a .009-.042 set with nickel plating and a hex-shaped high-carbon steel core. Their strong, flexible build is intended for strumming, picking, and bending, while corrosion-free packaging keeps the strings fresh before installation. Made in the USA, these Classic Series electric strings have been used on PRS guitars for more than three decades.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Electric-guitar players choosing the .009-.042 Ultra Light gauge set.
- Players who want strings described for strumming, picking, and bending.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for a gauge other than the .009-.042 Ultra Light set.
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
Corrosion-free packaging
Keeps the strings fresh before they are installed.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that .009-.042 is the gauge range you want before restringing.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauge is the Ultra Light set?
The set is .009-.042.
02Where are these strings made?
They are made in the USA.
03How are they packaged?
They come in corrosion-free packaging to keep them fresh.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Tier
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- Korena Special
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