# Pickup cover ground wire

Canonical page: https://guitarwiring.app/catalog/generic-cover-ground

The lead that grounds a pickup's metal cover on its own, as a wiring diagram draws it when the pickup's ground lead does not stay at ground (a Tele neck in four-way series wiring).

Category: [Jacks, Shielding & Ground](<https://guitarwiring.app/catalog/category/jacks-shielding-ground/index.md>)

Type: Cover ground

## Specifications

No specifications listed.

## Terminals

- ground: Cover ground lead; role: Ground; lead colour: not specified; ground by default.

## Internal connections

No internal connections listed.

## Source references

No source references listed.

## Retailer references

No retailer references listed.

This catalog is a reference, not a retailer. Illustrations are schematic. Confirm the exact component revision and manufacturer specifications before purchase or soldering.

## Use this component

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