Achieve precision and efficiency in your woodworking projects with the Trend 8-Foot Door Hinge Jig 3 Piece Set. This portable template set is specifically designed for accurately recessing hinges in 8-foot wooden doors and frames. Featuring four apertures with sliding plates, it allows for quick setup using the hinge as a pattern, ensuring clean and accurate recesses every time. The jig includes a swivel end plate that accommodates a 1/8" gap to the door head and offers hinge positions at 4-7/8", 30-3/8", 55-7/8", and 81-3/8" down (or 9-1/8" up) for versatility with 4-1/2" hinges. To enhance your experience, the set comes complete with a long-reach 15/32” diameter TCT router bit and a 1-3/16” screw-on guide bush, making it compatible with light-duty plunge routers. Elevate your productivity and ensure professional results with this essential tool for timber-based doors and square butt hinges.
The Hinge Jig is a three piece portable template set designed for recessing hinges in 8 foot wooden doors & frames. It is easy to use with minimal setting-up time, completing the job both accurately & quickly.
- Used on-site & in joinery shops to increase productivity with excellent results.
- Four apertures with sliding plates.
- No need for marking out in the conventional way. Quick & simple to set-up as the hinge is used as the pattern.
- Clean & accurate recesses are achieved every time.
- Suitable for timber based doors & square butt hinges.
- Swivel end plate for 1/8 inch gap to head of door.
- Hinge position possible using a 4-1/2 inch hinge are 4-7/8 inch down, 30-3/8 inch down, 55-7/8 inch down and 81-3/8 inch down (or 9-1/8 inch up from bottom of door).
- Made from phenolic plastic with alloy jointing plates.
- Use with a light duty plunge router with 1/4 inch collet.
- Includes long reach 15/32 inch diameter with 1/4 inch shank TCT router bit and 1-3/16 inch screw-on style guide bush.
- T4EK router requires a ref. U*UNIBASE.
Specifications
- Length min.: 2 3/4"
- Length max.: 5 1/2"
- Width min.: 3/8"
- Width max.: 1 3/8" (wider hinges for 1/2" offset overhang can be accommodated)
Uses
- Replacement for hinge installation
- woodworking
- door fitting
- carpentry
- accurate hinge recessing
- template for 8-foot doors
- efficient hinge placement
- router guide for hinges
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