Elixir Nanoweb Nickel Plated Steel Electric Guitar Strings Super Light 9-42 3-Pack

The Elixir Nanoweb Super Light 9-42 is the long-established favourite for electric guitarists who want extended string life with a smooth, comfortable feel that suits fast playing and effortless technique. Where Optiweb is Elixir's thinnest coating designed to mimic the feel of an uncoated string, Nanoweb sits a step above, a ultra-thin but slightly more substantial coating that produces Elixir's characteristic smooth, fast feel under the fingers and a warm, balanced tone with a touch less brightness than uncoated strings, but with even greater protection against corrosion, sweat, and debris. Players who prioritise feel and longevity over absolute tonal brightness consistently choose Nanoweb as their go-to coating.

The Super Light 9-42 gauge keeps tension low and bending effortless, ideal for players who make regular use of wide vibrato, string bends, and dynamic lead techniques across rock, blues, country, and pop styles. Nickel-plated steel wrap wire delivers the clear, punchy, and articulate electric guitar tone that suits any amplifier or playing style, while anti-rust plating on every plain steel string ensures consistent tone and tuning stability across the full set. The 3-pack format provides outstanding value for regular string changers. Made in the USA.

Features

• Nanoweb ultra-thin coating delivers Elixir's characteristic smooth, fast feel with warm, balanced tone and outstanding protection against corrosion, sweat, and debris, extending tone life significantly longer than any other coated or uncoated brand.
• Super Light 9-42 gauge keeps tension low for effortless bending, wide vibrato, and expressive lead playing, the preferred gauge for players who prioritise playability and dynamic technique.
• Smooth Nanoweb surface provides a fast, comfortable playing feel that suits both rhythm and lead playing across extended sessions without finger fatigue.
• Nickel-plated steel wrap wire delivers clear, punchy, and articulate electric guitar tone suited to any amplifier, pickup, and playing style.
• 3-pack format delivers excellent value for regular string changers, three complete sets ensuring a fresh set is always on hand.

• Type: Electric guitar strings
• Coating: Nanoweb
• Material: Nickel-plated steel
• Gauge: Super Light, 9-42 (.009-.011-.016-.024-.032-.042)
• Pack: 3 sets
• Model: 16540
• Made in: USA