String Gauge Chart

Information chart is taken from the "New Sho-Bud Pedal Steel Guitar Course" that was printed in 1969.
This information is based on a 24 inch scale and may not apply to a 25 inch scale.

Gauge Size and String Pitch
.009 or .010
A
.010 or .011
G#
.011 or .012
G
.012 or .013
F#
.013 or .014
F
.014 or .015
E
.015 or .016
D#
.016
D
.017
C#
.017
C
.017 or .018
B
.018 or .020
A#
.020
A
.020 or .022
G#
.022 or .024
G
.026W
F#
.026W or .028W
F
.030W or .032W
E
.032W or .034W
D#
.034W
D
.034W or .036W
C#
.036W
C
.036W or .038W
B
.038W or .040W
A#
.040W or .042W
A
.044W or .046W
G#
.046W or .048W
G
.048W or .050W
F#
.052W or .054W
F
.054W or .056W
E
.056W or .058W
D#
.058W or .060W
D
.062W or .064W
C#
.066W or .068W
C
.068W or .070W
B
.070W or .072W
A#
.072W or .074W
A