Overview
Guild F-240E Jumbo Acoustic Guitar
The Guild F-240E Natural acoustic guitar combines jumbo-sized tones with outstanding playability and value.
- F-Jumbo body shape
- Solid Sitka spruce top
- Arched mahogany back, mahogany sides
- Natural gloss finish
- Mother-of-pearl rosette
- Bound C-shape mahogany neck
- Bound pau ferro fingerboard, pau ferro bridge
- Bone nut and compensated bone saddle
- Guild Vintage 16 open-gear tuners
- Fishman-designed GT-1 pickup system
Features
The Guild F-240E Natural jumbo acoustic guitar sports a solid Sitka spruce top, mahogany sides, and an arched mahogany back. This Guild dreadnought provides guitarists with a classic acoustic sound and balanced voicing—and the arched back delivers great volume and projection, long sustain, and a lush, full sound.
The F-240E Natural also features a pau ferro fingerboard and bridge, a real bone nut and saddle, a mother-of-pearl rosette, and a beautiful Natural gloss finish. An integrated Fishman-designed GT-1 pickup system with Volume and Tone controls faithfully reproduces the guitar’s acoustic sound when it is amplified.
Specs
Body:
- Body Top ~ Solid Sitka Spruce
- Body Shape ~ F- Jumbo
- Top Bracing Pattern ~ Scalloped X
- Soundhole Diameter ~ 3 7/8" (98mm)
- Rosette ~ Mother-of-Pearl Center / ABS
- Top Purfling Inlay ~ Black / White / Black / ABS
- Top Binding ~ N/A
- Body Sides ~ Mahogany
- Side Purfling Inlay ~ N / A
- Body Back ~ Mahogany
- Back Purfling Inlay ~ N / A
- Body Binding ~ Ivory ABS
Neck:
- Neck Material ~ Mahogany
- Scale Length ~ 25 1/2" (648mm)
- Neck Shape ~ C Shape
- Nut Width ~ 1 11/16" (43mm)
- Neck Thickness 1st Fret ~ 20mm
- Neck Thickness 9th Fret ~ 24mm
- Truss Rod ~ Dual Action
- Truss Rod Wrench ~ 4mm Allen Key
- Fingerboard Material ~ Pau Ferro
- Fingerboard Radius ~ 16" (406mm)
- Fingerboard Inlays ~ 5mm Dots - Mother-Of-Pearl
- Fingerboard Inlay Location ~ 3, 5, 7, 9, 12 (x2), 15, 17, 19
- Frets Total ~ 20
- Fingerboard Binding ~ N / A
Finish:
- Colour ~ Natural (NAT)
- Finish ~ Satin Polyurethane
Hardware:
- Bridge Material ~ Pau Ferro
- Bridge String Spacing ~ 2 1/4" (57mm)
- Bridge Pins ~ Ivory Coloured Plastic with Black Dot
- Saddle Material ~ Compensated Bone
- Hardware Finish / Plating ~ Nickel
- Nut Material ~ Bone
- Tuning Machines ~ Guild Vintage 16 Open Gear
- Endpin ~ Strap Button - Nickel
- Pickguard ~ Tortoiseshell
Electronics:
- Electronics ~ Guild/Fishman GT-1 with Volume and Tone controls
- Controls ~ N/A
Other:
- Upper Bout Width ~ 12 1/2" (318mm)
- Lower Bout Width ~ 17" (432mm)
- Body Depth Upper Bout ~ 4" (101mm)
- Body Depth Lower Bout ~ 4 3/4" (121mm)
- Body Length ~ 20 3/4" (527mm)
- Overall Length ~ 42 1/2" (1080mm)
