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Standard Features Include Appropriate Rails Brackets as Specified in Scale Stick Hammers, Bored and Shanked Composite Hammer Butt & Shanks Composite Repetitions Sustain & Soft Pedal Angled Bass Damper Levers Straight Damper Levers Complete Installation Tools

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Two Ways To Order To order an Assembled Vertical Action you can either use the online ordering form below or use the PDF Assembled Upright Action Order Form. Once downloaded, you can either: A) Print the form, fill out the required information by hand, and then either mail or fax it to Wessell, Nickel & Gross at: Wessell, Nickel & Gross Suite #1 4111 North Freeway Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95834 Fax: (916) 567-1941 B) Open the PDF in the latest version of Adobe Reader, type your information directly onto it, save your finished form, and email it back to us at sales@wessellnickelandgross.com. Adobe Reader is free and can be found at this address: http://get.adobe.com/reader/.

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Upright Heel Heights Please download our Upright Heel Heights Guide for more information on choosing the right size for your piano.

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Do You Need A Scale Stick? Please note that Wessell, Nickel & Gross drills and assembles the rails as part of this product. Please create a scale stick using WNG's instructions and send it to: Wessell, Nickel & Gross Suite #1 Attn: Mark Burgett 4111 N. Freeway Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95834 For more information on Scale Sticks and how to order a Scale Stick Kit, please visit our Scale Stick page. To download our Hammer Motion Calculator, click here. Please note that you will need the .net 4.0 framework installed on your computer.

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Build Time Please note that the Assembled Vertical Piano Action is a custom-made product and will take approx 4-6 weeks to ship to the customer.

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Online Order Form Information Type F Bracket Codes Type F Short Straight W/O Foot: F-SS-N Type F Interior Connector: F-IC Type C Bracket Codes Type C - Offset W Foot: C-O-F Type C - Straight W Foot: C-S-F Type C - Interior Connector: C-IC Type F & C Bracket Codes No Bracket: NB

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Set of Vertical action installation tools.

Understanding that most piano rebuilders have little-to-no experience installing damper actions, Wessell, Nickel & Gross has developed a comprehensive set of tools and procedures to help them install a WNG Damper Action into any piano. The Damper Installation Kit includes a Damper Action Measuring Tool, a Damper Flange Rail Punch, an Under Lever Center Height Gauge, and a Damper Pickup Half Stroke Gauge. The kit is meant to be used with WNG’s Damper Action Installation Procedure, which is divided into seven parts and can be found below.

• 1. Selecting the correct WNG damper action
• 2. Create a damper action scale stick from the back of the keys
• 3. Drill the WNG damper flange rail
• 4. Drill the WNG damper sustain tray
• 5. Assemble the damper action
• 6. Install the damper action
• 7. Determine underlever center height using half stroke principles

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Damper Action Measuring Tool

This invaluable tool quickly and easily performs the following operations:

• 1. Tells you if a WNG damper action will fit inside your piano.
• 2. Helps you pick the correct spoon length for your piano.
• 3. Gives you the correct mounting block thickness for mounting to the belly rail.


Damper Flange Rail Punch

The WNG Damper Flange Rail Punch is perfect for marking a flange rail for drilling.

Under Lever Center Height Gauge



This tool allows the technician to effortlessly arrive at the proper underlever center height for the damper action.

Damper Pickup Half Stroke Gauge



The Half Stroke Gauge makes it easy to create a half stroke relationship between the height of the underlever center pin and the spoon pickup to the key.

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Set of 90 composite 88mm backchecks for angled holes.

One backcheck drill bit.

WNG offers a Sample Parts Kit to aid technicians in determining which parts will work best on a specific piano. The kit consists of several pre-assembled shanks and repetition assemblies that will fit most common piano brands and which can be installed on a trial basis. It also contains a variety of flanges, shanks, and knuckles so that a custom action can be built to match most pianos. With nine different repetition heel heights that can be placed in fourteen different positions, a technician has the ability to experiment with different combinations to improve the geometry of the piano action.

Set of five backcheck tools.