Save time and remove the guess work when installing new doors into existing frames with the Milescraft HingeJig. This self-clamping jig comes with everything needed to rout hinge and latch mortises onto new doors. The self-clamping feature holds the HingeJig in place while routing without the use of screws or nails that can leave holes in a finished door
Features:
- Self-Clamping: Padded clamp design sets up quickly and prevents damage to doors caused by mounting screws or nails
- Fits All Doors: Adjustable settings allow door hinge jig to be used on all standard size 1-3/8” and 1-3/4” thick doors
- Works with Multiple Hinge Sizes: Routs hinge mortises for 2-1/2” to 4-1/2” hinges
- Rout Different Radiuses: Cut professional hinge mortises with ¼”, 5/8”, or square corners. (Chisel Required)
- Unique Design: Design of the HingeJig eliminates need for multiple inserts to rout different hinge corner radiuses
- Create Latch Plate Mortises: Kit includes templates to rout common door latch mortises sized 1” x 2-1/4” , 1-1/8” x 2-1/4” , and 1-1/8” x 2-3/4”
- Built in Depth Setting: Set router bit depth with built-in depth setting gauge for smaller or larger size door hinges
- Self-Guided Router Bit: Includes custom router bit with ball bearing to cut clean and smooth door hinge mortises
- Built-in Storage: Contains built in storage compartments for router bit and available self-centering hinge bit (not included) for convenient retrieval
- For Doors Only: Not for use when routing door hinges on jamb / frame
Includes:
- Jig Main Body
- Built-in Clamp
- Adjustable Hinge Spacer
- 12mm Router bit with Bearing
- 2x Adjustable Backset Plugs
- 2x Latch Templates
Specifications:
- Compatible Door Thickness: 1-3/8” and 1-3/4” Doors
- Latch Sizes: 1” x 2-1/4”, 1-1/8” x 2-1/4” , and 1-1/8” x 2-3/4”
- Door Hinge Sizes: 2-1/2”, 3” , 3-1/2”, 4”, and 4-1/2″
- Hinge Corner Radius Sizes: ¼”, 5/8”, or Square (Chisel Required)
- Door Mounting: Padded Self-Clamping. No Hardware Required
- Adjustable Backset Plugs: Adjust for Door Hinge Routing, 1-3/8” Latch, and 1-3/4” Latch
- Storage: Built-in for router bit and available self-centering hinge bit (not included)
- Guided Router Bit: 12mm Cutting Head with ½” Ball Bearing