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5B5-01+2+Pot+++Extra+Switch

The document provides detailed wiring diagrams and installation instructions for various pickup configurations using the Free-Way 5B5-01 model. It includes information on series and parallel connections for humbuckers and single coils, as well as grounding and coil-splitting options. The diagrams illustrate the reverse and front views of pickups, switches, and potentiometers, ensuring compatibility and proper installation.

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5B5-01+2+Pot+++Extra+Switch

The document provides detailed wiring diagrams and installation instructions for various pickup configurations using the Free-Way 5B5-01 model. It includes information on series and parallel connections for humbuckers and single coils, as well as grounding and coil-splitting options. The diagrams illustrate the reverse and front views of pickups, switches, and potentiometers, ensuring compatibility and proper installation.

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Scheme No B025 : Last Updated Jul 20189

© Free-Way 2019

REVERSE VIEW OF PICKUPS, SWITCH AND POTENTIOMETERS.

HUMBUCKER COLOUR KEY


FREE-WAY
5B5-01
NORTH Start wire
NORTH Finish wire
SOUTH Finish wire
SOUTH Start wire
NG NH OP GD B A MH BG BT BH
Shield

GROUND WIRES TO CAVITY


NECK MIDDLE BRIDGE SHIELD & SPRING CLAW

FRONT VIEW OF PICKUPS AND SWITCH FRONT VIEW OF PICKUPS AND SWITCH
V

10 5 C RING
B
A

TIP
IN SERIES N

9 4 f
Of

NG
B

O H
A

N
P
IN PARALLEL M + N C

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Refer to Free-Way Blade Installation Instructions


IN PARALLEL B + M
Pickups comprise Humbuckers in Single Coil form factor
6 1
Coil Split Switch splits all pickups globally

Switch metalwork is assumed to be grounded by shielding on


IN SERIES B reverse of scratch-plate which is assumed grounded via the potentiometers

Model No:-
5B5-01 HHH Parallel Series Scheme A 1V/1T
Scheme No B028 : Last Updated Apr 2019
© Free-Way 2019

REVERSE VIEW OF PICKUPS, SWITCH AND POTENTIOMETERS.

HUMBUCKER COLOUR KEY

FREE-WAY
Inr/Coil Otr/Coil Inr/Coil Start wire
5B5-01
Hot Hot Inr/Coil Finish wire
Grd Grd
Otr/Coil Finish wire
Otr/Coil Start wire
NG NH OP GD B A MH BG BT BH Shield wire

GROUND WIRES TO CAVITY


NECK MIDDLE BRIDGE SHIELD & SPRING CLAW
Bridge Humbucker
Push/Pull 'In' = both coils in series
Outer Coil

Inner Coil

Push/Pull 'Out' = inner coil only

FRONT VIEW OF PICKUPS AND SWITCH FRONT VIEW OF PICKUPS AND SWITCH
V

10 5 RING

TIP
IN SERIES N

9 4

NG

O H
N
P
IN PARALLEL M + N

D
No

G
B
te
8 3 : te
rm

M A
ina

BG H
lA
is

BT
no
IN SERIES M tu
se

BH
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7 2 T

or
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IN PARALLEL B + M Refer to Free-Way Blade Installation Instructions Pu ridg Co
B ner
6 1 Note: ensure all pickups are of compatible phase/polarity In

Note: Push/Pull splits humbucker to inner coil when pulled out.


Switch metalwork is assumed to be grounded by shielding on
B B reverse of scratch-plate which is assumed grounded via the potentiometers

Model No:-
5B5-01 HSS Parallel Series Scheme P/P 1V/1T
Scheme No B030 : Last Updated Apr 2019
© Free-Way 2019

REVERSE VIEW OF PICKUPS, SWITCH AND POTENTIOMETERS.

HUMBUCKER COLOUR KEY

FREE-WAY
Inr/Coil Otr/Coil Inr/Coil Start wire
5B5-01
Hot Hot Inr/Coil Finish wire
Grd Grd
Otr/Coil Finish wire
Otr/Coil Start wire
NG NH OP GD B A MH BG BT BH Shield wire

GROUND WIRES TO CAVITY


NECK MIDDLE BRIDGE SHIELD & SPRING CLAW
Bridge Humbucker
Push/Pull 'In' = both coils in series
Outer Coil

Inner Coil

Push/Pull 'Out' = inner coil only

FRONT VIEW OF PICKUPS AND SWITCH FRONT VIEW OF PICKUPS AND SWITCH
V

10 5 RING

TIP
IN SERIES N

9 4

NG

O H
N
P
IN PARALLEL M + N

D
No

G
B
te
8 3 : te
rm

M A
ina

BG H
lA
is

BT
no
IN SERIES M tu
se

BH
d .
7 2 T

or
ll f e il
IN PARALLEL B + M Refer to Free-Way Blade Installation Instructions Pu ridg Co
B ner
6 1 Note: ensure all pickups are of compatible phase/polarity In

Note: Push/Pull splits humbucker to inner coil when pulled out.


Switch metalwork is assumed to be grounded by shielding on
IN SERIES B reverse of scratch-plate which is assumed grounded via the potentiometers

Model No:-
5B5-01 HSS Parallel Series Scheme P/P 1V/1T
Scheme No B072 : Last Updated July 2020
© Free-Way 2020

REVERSE VIEW OF PICKUPS, SWITCH AND POTENTIOMETERS.

HUMBUCKER COLOUR KEY

FREE-WAY
Otr/Coil Inr/Coil Inr/Coil Otr/Coil Inr/Coil Start wire
5B5-01
Grd Inr/Coil Finish wire
Hot
Otr/Coil Finish wire
Otr/Coil Start wire
NG NH OP GD B A MH BG BT BH Shield wire

GROUND WIRES TO CAVITY


NECK MIDDLE BRIDGE SHIELD & SPRING CLAW

FRONT VIEW OF PICKUPS AND SWITCH


(Assumes middle position of 3-Way Switch) FRONT VIEW OF PICKUPS AND SWITCH RING
V
10 5
V
TIP
IN SERIES N
3-WAY COIL SPLIT
9 4 DPDT ON/OFF/ON

NG
Outer Coils -
Humbuckers -

O H
Inner Coils -

N
P
M + N

D
IN PARALLEL

G
No

B
te
8 3 : te

M A
rm

BG H
ina
lA

BT
is
no
IN SERIES M tu

BH
se
d .
7 2
T

IN PARALLEL B + M

6 1
Refer to Free-Way Blade Installation Instructions
Switch metalwork is assumed to be grounded by shielding on
IN SERIES B reverse of scratch-plate which is assumed grounded via the potentiometers

Model No:-
5B5-01 HSH Coil-Split 1V/1T

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