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Faithfull Centre Points - 8mm

Faithfull Centre Points - 8mm

Achieve precise dowel hole alignment with the Faithfull 4 x 8mm Centre Points. Designed for effort...

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The Faithfull Centre Points - 8mm are designed for woodworkers of all skill levels who need accurate dowel hole alignment. The key benefit is effortless marking, ensuring precise alignment in your projects. A minor caveat is that they are designed for use with 8mm dowels only. These centre points are a simple yet effective tool for aligning dowel holes in woodworking projects, saving time and improving accuracy.

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ColourSilver
Model Part NumberFAIDOWCENT8
BrandFaithfull

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FAQs

What size dowels are these centre points compatible with?

These centre points are designed for use with 8mm dowels.

How do I use these centre points?

Insert the blunt end of the centre point into an existing 8mm dowel hole. Align the second piece of wood and press down to mark the center.

Can these be used with different types of wood?

Yes, they are compatible with most types of wood.

How should I store these centre points?

Store them in a dry place to prevent rust and damage.

What if the marks are not clear?

Make sure you are pressing the two wood pieces firmly together when marking. The wood may also need to be flat.

Are these centre points suitable for beginners?

Yes, these centre points are easy to use, making them suitable for woodworkers of all skill levels.

What is included in the set?

The set includes four 8mm dowel points.

Troubleshooting

Centre points are not marking accurately.

Ensure the centre points are fully inserted into the existing holes and that the wood surfaces are flat.

Centre points are getting stuck in the holes.

Clean the holes and the centre points. Apply a small amount of wax to the centre points.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Increases accuracy in dowel joint construction.
  • Easy to use, even for beginners.
  • Durable and long-lasting.
  • Saves time compared to manual measuring and marking.
  • Suitable for various woodworking projects.

Cons

  • Specifically designed for 8mm dowels.
  • Requires existing dowel holes for use.
  • May require additional tools for drilling the new holes.
  • Can be damaged if excessive force is applied.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have 8mm dowels and a drill bit of the appropriate size.
  2. Insert the centre points into the existing holes.
  3. Align the second piece of wood.
  4. Press the pieces together to mark the new hole locations.
  5. Drill the new holes using a drill press or hand drill.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with most types of wood.
  • Designed for use with 8mm dowels.

Care:

  • Clean the centre points after each use to remove any wood debris.
  • Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
  • Avoid applying excessive force to prevent damage.

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