Ernie Ball .040 SLINKY COATED NICKEL WOUND ELECTRIC GUITAR STRINGS
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A wound string designed to keep your guitar "fresh" longer
The Ernie Ball Slinky RPS Coated Titanium 40 belongs to the Coated range, designed for guitarists who want a consistent sound even when sweat, room humidity, or back-to-back sessions put strings to the test. Thanks to a nanotechnology-based coating, the string's surface more effectively repels elements that usually dull the tone and reduce lifespan. The result: a wound string that retains its clarity, intonation, and response longer, while remaining pleasant to the touch for chord playing as well as more articulated passages.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end |
| Category | Electric single string |
| Draw | 40 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | round |
| Material | nickel |
| Brand | Ernie Ball |
| Series | Slinky RPS Coated |
| Model | Titanium 40 |
| Type | wound string |
| Gauge | 40 |
| Treatment | "Coated" finish |
| Technology | nanotechnology repelling moisture and oils |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Ernie Ball Slinky RPS Coated Titanium 40 string sold individually?
This reference contains a single wound electric guitar string, gauge 40.
What is the gauge of this wound string?
The gauge is 40. This value corresponds to a string intended to complement or replace a wound string from an electric guitar set.
Is the 40-gauge string made of nickel?
The indicated material is nickel, with round winding. The string has a ball end, suitable for electric guitar configurations using this type.
What does the Coated finish on the Slinky RPS protect against?
The Coated finish is based on nanotechnology that repels moisture and oils. The string surface is designed to reduce factors that could dull the tone and shorten its lifespan. Clarity, tuning stability, and response are intended to be preserved longer.
Is this string suitable to replace a wound bass string?
With its 40 gauge and round wound construction, this string is designed as a replacement wound electric guitar string.



