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| Product Type | Electric Guitar |
| Brand | Ibanez |
| Model | RG852LW |
| Series | RG Premium |
| Body Material | Mahogany |
| Top Material | Maple |
| Neck Material | 5-piece Maple/Walnut |
| Fretboard Material | Rosewood |
| Frets | 24 Jumbo Frets |
| Scale Length | 648 mm |
| Nut Width | 43 mm |
| Bridge | Gibraltar Standard II Fixed Bridge |
| Pickups | DiMarzio Air Norton, True Velvet, Tone Zone |
| Pickup Configuration | H-S-H |
| Controls | 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 5-way Switch |
| Hardware Color | Cosmo Black |
| Orientation | Left-handed |
| Overall Length | Approx. 1000 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 3.5 kg |
| Power Supply | None - Passive Pickups |
| Included Accessories | Owner's Manual, Hex Wrenches, Truss Rod Key |
| Maintenance | Clean with a dry cloth; periodic setup |
| Safety Instructions | Use a quality strap; avoid extreme conditions |
| Spare Parts | Available through Ibanez dealers |
| Repairability | Standard components, easily repairable |
Frequently Asked Questions - RG852LW IBANEZ
How do I change the strings on my RG852LW?
First, loosen each string and remove it from the tuning peg and bridge. For the new string, feed it through the saddle, pull it to the tuning peg, and wind it neatly. Use 0.009 to 0.042 gauge strings for standard tension.
How do I adjust the truss rod?
The truss rod nut is located at the headstock. Use the included hex wrench to adjust. Turn clockwise to tighten and straighten the neck; turn counterclockwise to add relief. Make quarter-turn adjustments and check visually.
What type of strings should I use for this guitar?
Ibanez recommends factory string gauges of .009, .011, .016, .024, .032, .042. You may experiment with similar sets from D'Addario or Ernie Ball.
How do I adjust the intonation?
Use a screwdriver to move the saddle of the Gibraltar Standard II bridge. Tune the string, compare the 12th fret harmonic with the fretted note, and slide the saddle until the pitches match. Repeat for all strings.
How do I clean the rosewood fretboard?
Wipe the fretboard with a soft, dry cloth after each session. For deeper cleaning, apply a small amount of fretboard conditioner and leave it for a few minutes, then wipe off excess.
What pickups are installed in the RG852LW?
The guitar comes with DiMarzio Air Norton (neck), True Velvet (middle), and Tone Zone (bridge). You can adjust pickup height with the screws on each pickup to balance output.
Is the RG852LW suitable for left-handed players?
Yes, the LW suffix indicates a left-handed version. The body, neck, and bridge are mirrored for left-handed use, ensuring owner comfort.
How do I adjust the string height (action)?
The Gibraltar Standard II bridge has adjustable wheel posts at its base. Turn them clockwise to raise the bridge and increase string height, or counterclockwise to lower it. Adjust evenly across all saddles.
What tools are included with the guitar?
The package includes the owner's manual, hex wrenches for truss rod and bridge adjustments, and a truss rod key. Always store these in a safe place.
How do I keep the guitar in tune?
Ensure strings are correctly seated in the nut and saddles. After changing strings, stretch them gently. Check the condition of the nut and the tuning pegs. A proper setup is key to tuning stability.
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Brand : IBANEZ
Model : RG852LW
Category : Guitar