EVO Bass Bridge Installation Manual

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Thank you for purchasing the new EVO Bass Bridge.

All EVO Bass Bridge is “ Licensed by Jens Johnsen® “


Patent N°: USA 5.295.427 – Germany P4201438.1
Each single EVO Bass Bridge is manufactured using state of the art production
processes, best available materials and ergonomic design by
Rinaldis Custom Basses.

Please take a few minutes to read the brief installation & adjustment instructions
below.
“ For optimal performance, it is recommended that all EVO Bass Bridge is installed by
a skilled musical instrument builder or technician. “

Adjusting your string action height & Intonation:

1. Install your strings by passing each string through the EVO Bass Bridge & the
String Intonation tube.
2. With moderate tension applied to the strings on the String Tuners on your
Bass, adjust the string height with the included Allen wrench key ( 5 )
approximatively, so that the strings are not touching the fretboard.
3. Turn clockwise to lift the string height.
There is a M3x0.5 mm screw ( 6 ) inside the String Adjusting hole.
By turning clockwise the screw ( 6 ), using the included Allen wrench key ( 5 ),
this screw will action, moving the EVO CAM ( 2 )

4. Turn counter clockwise the M3x0.5 mm screw ( 6 ), to lower the string height ,
by using the included Allen wrench key ( 5 ).

Minimum String Height


Maximum String Height:

5. Turn by hand the Intonation String tube for each string inside the EVO CAM
( approximatively 15 mm / 0.600 inches )

6. String Intonation Tube approximatively in position.

7. Tune your bass with moderate tension until the string tension is not to high in
order to adjust the string height first.

8. Tune all strings using an electronic String Tuner.

9. Adjust your desired String action height ( see Pos.3 & Pos.4 )

10. Tune your bass after having adjusted your desired string height.
11. Adjust the intonation by using the included String Tube Wrench Key ( 4 ), turn
the fine intonation String Tube ( 1 ) until the desired position is achieved.

12. Retune & or check intonation of your instrument.

13. After having done all adjustment, you can start playing your instrument.

Included in the box:

1 each EVO Bass Bridge.


1 each String adjustment Allen Wrench Key.
1 each String Tube Intonation Wrench Key.
1 set of installation screws
2 each Template in scale 1:1
2 each transparent plastic Template in scale 1:1
A. Installation Template ( not in scale ):
EVO4 Bass Bridge – 19 mm / 0.750 inches String Spacing
B. Installation Template ( not in scale ):
EVO5 Bass Bridge – 18 mm / 0.710 inches String Spacing

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
• ANY MODIFICATION OR INSTALLATION OF AFTERMARKET COMPONENTS
MAY CAUSE COSMETIC DAMAGE TO YOUR INSTRUMENT!

EVO Bass Bridge by “Rinaldis Custom Basses”


manufactured under license in Luxembourg by
APZ Atelier de Précision Félix Zenner S.A.
L-7526 MERSCH

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