ELECTRIC GUITAR
AES FG
SERVICE MANUAL
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CONTENTS
OVERALL ASSEMBLY ............................................... 2
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM .................................................... 4
WIRING ....................................................................... 4
SPECIFICATIONS .................................................... 4
1.019K-101 Printed in Japan ’01.07
HAMAMATSU, JAPAN
AES FG
OVERALL ASSEMBLY
E31
Bridge Assembly:
VS100G Black (QC611900)
E04
E03
B01
B02
B04
B03
E05
E06
E14
A01
E43
E02
E01
E15
E16
A01a
A01b
E35
E36
E37
E60 E61
D01
E31a
E31
E49
G05G03
G09G07
G13G11
E47
E48
E24 E25
E26 E27 E28
F04
E54
E54a
F08
F09 F10
VOLUME: 15A 500KΩ
F01e
F03
F01
E59 E61
E54a
E54
F01d
F09 F10
TONE: 05A 300KΩ
(with P.L. SW)
F01a
F01b
F08
F11
E49
E47
E48
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AES FG
REF NO.
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARKS
QTY
OVERALL ASSEMBLY AES FG
A01 Neck Assembly BL
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*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
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AAX28760
A01 Neck Assembly WH
AAX28770
A01a Fretwaves 1 st
QC614300
A01b Fretwaves 2 nd
QC614400
D01 Body
E01 Tuning Machine Assembly 1E Trim-Lok NB1P 1E Black
E02 Tuning Machine Assembly 2B Trim-Lok EXB2P 2B Black
E03 Tuning Machine Assembly 3G Trim-Lok LEXB3P 3G Black
E04 Tuning Machine Assembly 4D Trim-Lok LEXB4P 4D Black
E05 Tuning Machine Assembly 5A Trim-Lok EXB5P 5A Black
E06 Tuning Machine Assembly 6E Trim-Lok NB6P 6E Black
E14 Rod Cover ABS (Black)
E15 Oval Head Wood Screw 2.1X13 FCM3BL Black
E16 Nut 43.5mm Graphite Black
E24 Neck Plate Bar type (Black)
E25 Oval Head Tapping Screw 3.0X20 FCM3BL Black 4
E26 Flat Washer 6.0S FCM3BL(Black) 3
E27 Cap Screw 6.0X25 FCM3BL Black 3
E28 Nut 6.0X13 FCM3BL Black 3
E31 Bridge Assembly VS100G (Black) by GOTOH
E31a Bridge Column 2
E35 Arm Spring Plate
E36 Oval Head Tapping Screw 3.5X15 FCM3BL Black 2
E37 Arm Spring 3
E43 Strings 0.009 set 1set (AA80071)
E47 Strap Button SG type (Black) 2 03
E48 Oval Head Tapping Screw 3.5X25 FCM3BL Black 2
E49 Spacer Felt (Black) 2
E54 Knob Assembly Black 207
E54a Screw M3.0X6 ZMC-BL Black 2 21
E59 Back Cover ELECTRICAL (Black)
E60 Back Cover BRIDGE (Black)
E61 Oval Head Tapping Screw 2.6X12 FCM3BL Black 10
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QC610800
QC610900
QC611000
QC611100
QC611200
QC611300
QC610700
EB620070
QC611400
QC611500
QC628000
QC611600
QC611700
QC611800
QC611900
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-EN230150
QC612000
-BB802830
QC613000
VB393700
QC573500
AAX16560
QC614500
QC612100
EN220040
RANK
F01 Electrical Unit
F01a Variable Resistor 15A 500K ohm VOLUME
*
F01b Variable Resistor (P.L.SW) 05A 300K ohm TONE 08
F01d Mylar Cap. 0.022uF 01
F01e Pickup Switch 4pole 5position 12
F03 Knob ST type (Black) 02
F04 Oval Head Screw 3.0X8 ZMC2BL Black 2 01
F08 Hexagonal Nut 2
F09 Flat Washer 2
F10 Toothed Lock Washer 2
F11 Electrical Unit (Jack) End Pin Jack
*
G03 Pickup Assembly Duncan SHR-1n FRONT (Black)
*
G05 Round Head Tapping Screw 2.3X10 FCM3BL Black 2
*
G07 Pickup Assembly Duncan SHR-1n CENTER (Black)
*
G09 Round Head Tapping Screw 2.3X10 FCM3BL Black 2
*
G11 Pickup Assembly Duncan SH-4 REAR (Black) 23
G13 Round Head Tapping Screw 2.3X10 FCM3BL Black 2
*
H01 Cord D 05
H02 Wrench #1.5
H03 Arm Spring
*
I08 Hard Case G&G GE-31 (QC61480)
*
B01 Arm Black
*
B02 Bridge Base Assembly Black
*
B03 Bridge Piece Assembly 1,6 Black 1,6 Strings 2
*
B03 Bridge Piece Assembly 2,5 Black 2,5 Strings 2
*
B03 Bridge Piece Assembly 3,4 Black 3,4 Strings 2
*
B04 Flat Head Screw 4.0X10 FCM33G Chrome 3 02
: New Parts RANK: Japan only
-VM569600
NB817390
UA114220
QA296100
CB821810
03755170
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-QC612200
QC613800
EM420020
QC613800
EM420020
QC573900
EM420020
-QA262600
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-QC612000
-QC611900
QC575000
AAX28780
AAX28790
AAX28800
AAX28810
AX818110
Accessory Unit
Wrench #4
Wrench #2.5
Wrench #2
Bridge Assembly VS100G (Black) by GOTOH
3
AES FG
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM WIRING
PICKUP SWITCH
FRONT PICKUP
CENTER PICKUP
REAR PICKUP
(4pole 5position)
PUSH
SWITCH
15A 500KΩ
TONE OUTPUTVOLUME
05A 300KΩ
(GP30-02)
BL+GR
RE
WH+REWH+REWH+RE
FRONT PICKUP
BL
BL
<A view>
GR
WH+RE
CENTER PICKUP
GR
WH
to spring plate
REAR PICKUP
BL
WH
PICKUP SWITCH
(4pole 5position)
Start (BL)
Flat
P/P
End (WH)
P/P
Start (RE)
End (GR)
Bare wire
<B view>
Tapping
OUTPUT JACK
Screw
A
VOLUME
15A 500KΩ
BL
WH
BL
WHtube
B
TONE
05A 300KΩ
(with P.L. SW)
Signal
Tap
Ground
SPECIFICATIONS
STANDARD SPECIFICA TIONS
Scale Length.............................. 648mm
Body-Neck Construction ......... Bolt On
Length........................................ 1008mm
Width ......................................... 352mm
Net Weight ................................3.6kg
COLOR
Body
BL .............................................Black
WH ........................................... White
Neck
BL .............................................Black
WH ........................................... White
BODY
Material...................................... Philippine Mahogany
Body Depth ............................... 42mm
FINGERBOARD
Material...................................... Ebony
Fingerboard Width ...................0-F 43.5 mm, 12-F 52.8 mm
No. of Frets................................ 22
NECK
Material...................................... Maple/Bubinga
Neck Thickness ........................1-F 19.8 mm, 12-F 21.3 mm
PARTS
Hardware ................................... Black Plated
Nut.............................................. Graphite
Bridge ........................................ VS100G by GOTOH: Black
Strings........................................ H1060
CONTROLS
Volume ....................................... 15A 500KΩ x 1
Tone ........................................... 05A 300KΩ x 1 (with P.L. SW)
Pickup Switch............................ 4pole 5position Lever Switch
PICKUPS
Front/Center............................. Single Coil (Duncan SHR-1n)
Rear ............................................ Humbucking (Duncan SH4)
Magnet
Front/Center............................. Ferrite
Rear ............................................ Alnico 5
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