Schatten AWG 42 (0.063 mm) vintage plain enamel (PE)

pickup coil wire, for 6 single coils (approx.) – 7500 meters
as used in Fender and Gibson pickups

PE Plain Enamel - 'Vintage' Coil Wire

This is the type of coil wire used on most vintage pickups. The copper wire has a single build of plain enamel as the insulator.

42 gauge - This is the most common gauge of wire used in building and rewinding most modern electric guitar and bass pickups. This wire has a nominal diameter of 0.0025". Each half pound spool contains approximately 25,000 feet of wire......enough to do 5 or 6 single coil pickup or 2 to 3 humbuckers.