Hinge Mortise Jig For Jamb. Routing a perfect mortise for a hinge can be a challenge, but this jig makes it a snap by using the hinge to set it up. Intended for utilization with a palm router. The jig on a workpiece.
Carbide hinge mortising router bit provides a safe, controlled cut ideal for constructing hinges rout matching mortises for hinges, strike plates and latch plates into your door and jamb with the milescraft door hinge mortise.
See more ideas about mortise jig, woodworking jigs, woodworking. Mortises allow hinges to install flush to a wood surface so they don't impinge a door's operation and for the best appearance. Includes a durable carbide tipped 1/2 router bit with ball bearing eliminating the need for guide bushings. In this video i show how i made a jig for jamb switch box mortises. A wide variety of mortise jig options are available to you, there are 74 suppliers who sells. Before heading to the router table, lay out the mortise locations on the workpieces, but mark on the faces opposite where the mortises will go. The jig as pictured handles work pieces up to 3″ wide, and makes accurate mortises up to 4″ long with a palm router and 3/8″ bit. So i was looking at getting a hinge mortising jig since i have needed one a few times in the past but never took the porter cable makes a hinge template and a strike plate jig for about 25 bucks each.
