Gibson ES-339 Satin (2016)

• Body: Classic ES-335 shape to smaller dimensions
• Fingerboard: Rosewood with small block inlays
• Neck: Redesigned dimensions for improved strength and comfortable feel
• Truss rod: Historic truss rod
• Pickups: Burstbucker 1 & 2
• Bridge: ABR-1 bridge with titanium saddles
• Tailpiece: Locking stopbar
• Finish: Satin lacquer finish

BODY
Top

• Wood Species:     Maple, Poplar, Maple
• Pieces:     3-Ply
• Grade:     Plain
• Binding:     Cream

Back

• Wood Species:     Maple, Poplar, Maple
• Pieces:     3-Ply
• Density:     Plain
• Binding:     Cream

Rims

• Species Wood:     Maple, Poplar, Maple
• Pieces:     3-Ply
• Grade:     Plain

• Average Weight (body only):     2.1069 kg / 4.645 lbs

Materials Used

• Glue:     Franklin Titebond 50
• Etc.:     Maple centerblock, Spruce braces, Mahogany rim liner
• Tonal, Resonant, and/or Technical Effect:     The soundwaves resonate within the hollow airspace of the Maple veneered Body, around the F-holes, and throughout the solid glue joints.

Body Contour

• Carve:     ES (Semi-Hollow)

NECK
Neck

• Wood Species:     Mahogany
• Pieces:     1

Details

• Truss Rod:     Historic
• Profile:     Traditional "C"
• Thickness at Fret 1:     21.60 mm / .850"
• Thickness at Fret 12:     24.13 mm / .950"
• Other Materials:     Assembly 65 glue
• Average Weight:     394.6254 g / 0.870 lbs

Peg Head

• Type:     SP-1
• Inlay:     Mother of Pearl Crown
• Peg Head Binding:     None
• Logo:     Mother of Pearl "Gibson"
• Silkscreen:     None
• Headstock Angle:     17 degrees
• Tonal, Resonant, and/or Technical Effect:     The wood, construction, and headstock pitch all contribute greatly to the tone, aiding this guitar's exceptional sustain and depth, and yielding a resonance that can be felt right through the body

Neck Fit

• Joint Angle:     4 degrees
• Joint Angle Tolerance:     0 deg 0 min 15 sec
• Type:     Mortise and Tenon
• Adhesive:     Franklin Titebond 50
• Gauges Used: Pitch Height Gauge, Alignment Gauge

• Style:     White
• Material:     Bone
• Width:     4.2545 cm / 1.675"
• Slots:
• E: 1.2268 mm / 0.0483 inches
• A: 0.9601 mm / 0.0378 inches
• D: 0.6934 mm / 0.0273 inches
• G: 0.4534 mm / 0.01785 inches
• B: 0.3467 mm / 0.01365 inches
• e: 0.2667 mm / 0.0105 inches

Fingerboard

• Wood Species:     Rosewood
• Pieces:     1
• Shade:     Medium

Fingerboard Details

• Radius:     30.48 cm / 12 "
• Frets:     22
• Nut/End of Board:     4.2545 cm / 1.675" @ nut, 5.6718 cm / 2.233" @ end of board
• Scale:     62.865 cm / 24.75"
• Binding:     Cream
• Side Dots (Color):     Black

Fingerboard Inlays

• Style:     Block
• Material:     Pearloid
• Dimensions:     Large: 19.558 mm x 12.70 mm / 0.770" x 0.500"
• Small: 25.40 mm x 6.35 mm / 1.00" x 0.250"
• Average Weight:     136.0777 g / 4.800 oz

FINISHES
Ebony

• Color Code:     EB
• Surface Texture:     Matte / Semi Gloss 30 Sheen Lacquer
• Filler:     Walnut
• Sealer:     1-1.5 mils
• Top:     Ebony
• Top Coat:     Semi Gloss Lacquer/ 30 Sheen 7-8 mils
• Scraped:     Fingerboard Sides, Body and Nut

Cherry

• Color Code:     CH
• Surface Texture:     Matte / Semi Gloss 30 Sheen Lacquer
• Filler:     330
• Sealer:     1-1.5 mils
• Top:     Cherry
• Top Coat:     Semi Gloss Lacquer/ 30 Sheen 7-8 mils
• Scraped:     Fingerboard Sides, Body and Nut

ELECTRONICS

• Pickups style
• Rhythm: Burstbucker 1
• Lead: Burstbucker 2

HARDWARE
Tuning Keys

• Style:     Milk Bottle Grover Rotomatic
• Material:     Die cast alloy
• Weight:     38.5554 g / 1.36oz

Tuning Keys Details

• Tuning Ratio:     18:01
• Gear Type:     Syncronized spur gear system
• What is allowable turn:     +/- 4 degrees
• Plating specs:     Nickel
• Part numbers:     430-14192 / 430-14193

String Dimensions

• E:     1.1684mm / 0.046"
• A:     0.9144 mm / 0.036"
• D:     0.6604 mm / 0.026"
• G:     0.4318mm / 0.017"
• B:     0.3302mm / 0.013"
• e:     0.2540mm / 0.010"

Bridge

• Style:     ABR-1 with titanium saddles
• Material:     Die cast alloy base / Titanium 2 saddles
• Plating Specs:     Nickel
• Part number:     430-10102
• Weight:     61.235 g / 2.16 oz

Dimensions of String Slots

• E:     1.2268 mm / 0.0483 inches
• A:     0.9601 mm / 0.0378 inches
• D:     0.6934 mm / 0.0273 inches
• G:     0.4534 mm / 0.01785 inches
• B:     0.3467 mm / 0.01365 inches
• e:     0.2667 mm / 0.0105 inches

Tailpiece

• Style:     Locking Stop Bar
• Compensated:     No
• Material:     Die cast zinc
• Plating Specs:     Nickel
• Part number:     430-10173 / 430-10568
• Weight:     113.3981 g / 4.0 oz

Output Jack

• Style:     1/4" mono with dual tip contact

Jack Plate

• Style:     N/A
• Material:     N/A
• Part Number:     N/A
• Weight:     N/A

Strap Buttons

• Material:     Aluminum
• Plating Specs:     None
• Part numbers:     430-19150
• Weight:     2.268 g / 0.080 oz

PLASTICS

• Style:     Multi ply black ES-339
• Part Number:     380-12906

Truss Rod Cover

• Style: Black and white bell with engraved F-Hole
• Part Number:     430-19802

Knobs

• Style:     Black Top Hat with Silver Inserts
• Part Number:     430-19200(Tone) 430-19201(Vol.)

Dial Pointers

• Yes/No:     Yes
• Control Plate(s) (Backplate Cover)
• Style: N/A
• Part Number:     N/A

Control Plate(s) (SwitchPlate Cover)

• Style: N/A
• Part Number:     N/A

Switch Washer

• Style:     N/A
• Part Number:     N/A

Trim Rings

• Style:     Black
• Part Number:     440-13850

ACCESSORIES

• Case Style:     Hard Shell
• Case ColorColor:     Tan
• Tools:     No
• Manual:     None
• COA/Other:     None