Trend Butt Hinge Jigs - 75 & 100mm
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This guide is for carpenters and DIY enthusiasts looking to achieve professional-quality hinge recesses on doors. The Trend Butt Hinge Jig ensures accurate and consistent results, making door installation easier. A key caveat is that you'll need a 12mm diameter cutter and a 30mm guide bush to operate the jig effectively.
All features
| Model Part Number | TEMP/BH/A |
|---|---|
| Brand | Trend |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What tools do I need to use the jig?
You'll need a router with a 12mm diameter cutter and a 30mm guide bush.
What door thicknesses does this jig work with?
The jig is designed for doors between 35mm and 44mm thick.
What type of hinges are compatible?
The jig includes templates for 75mm and 100mm butt hinges.
How do I clean the jig?
Wipe the jig clean after use with a dry cloth or brush to remove any wood dust.
Where can I find replacement templates?
Contact Trend or a local supplier for replacement parts.
Can I use this jig for exterior doors?
Yes, provided the door thickness and hinge size are compatible.
Troubleshooting
Hinge recess is too shallow.
Ensure the router cutter is set to the correct depth and that the jig is properly aligned with the door edge.
The metal template is moving during routing.
Check that the magnets are holding the template securely in place and that the door surface is clean.
The routed corners are rounded.
Use a corner chisel or chisel to square off the corners for a perfect fit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ensures accurate and consistent hinge recesses.
- Suitable for a wide range of door sizes and hinge types.
- Offers excellent visibility for precise alignment.
- Easy to use on-site.
- Magnets secure templates in place, preventing movement.
Cons
- Requires a 12mm diameter cutter and 30mm guide bush (not included).
- Cuts rounded corners that require additional tools to square off.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Insert the appropriate metal template (75mm or 100mm) into the jig frame, ensuring it is held securely by the magnets.
- Set the jig against the door edge, aligning it with the desired hinge location.
- Use a 12mm diameter cutter and a 30mm guide bush in your router.
- Route along the template edges to create the hinge recess.
Compatibility
- Router: Requires a router with a 12mm diameter cutter and a 30mm guide bush.
- Hinges: Compatible with 75mm and 100mm butt hinges.
- Door Thickness: Suitable for doors from 35mm to 44mm thick.
Care
- Clean the jig after each use to remove wood dust and debris.
- Store in a dry place to prevent damage.
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