Jig Template for Cabinet Hinges and Mounting Plates - Grass - Black

Designed for overlay installation, this versatile hinge jig template is compatible with all Click ...

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This Grass Jig Template is for DIY enthusiasts and professional woodworkers installing kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom cabinets. It ensures precise 35mm hole drilling for hinges and mounting plates, leading to professional-looking results. A slight limitation is its specific focus on 35mm holes, requiring other tools for different sizes. Key features include compatibility with various hinge types, a reversible design for flexibility, and durable plastic construction for longevity.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number6.07G
BrandGrass

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FAQs

What size drill bit is required for this jig?

This jig is designed for drilling 35mm holes, which is the standard size for most cabinet hinges.

Can I use this jig for inset cabinet doors?

The jig is specifically designed for overlay installations. While modifications might be possible, it is not intended for inset applications and may not yield accurate results without adjustments.

What types of hinges is this jig compatible with?

It is compatible with all Grass 'Click on' hinges and mounting plates, and also works with most 'slide on' hinge systems.

Is this jig suitable for professionals and DIYers?

Yes, the jig's ease of use and precision make it beneficial for both DIY enthusiasts looking for professional results and experienced woodworkers seeking efficiency.

What material is the jig made from?

The jig is constructed from durable plastic.

How do I clean and maintain the jig?

Clean the jig with a damp cloth after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents to preserve the plastic material.

Does the jig help with mounting plates as well as hinges?

Yes, the jig template is designed to assist with the precise placement of both the hinge cup holes and, where applicable, the mounting plate screw holes.

Troubleshooting

Holes are not aligning correctly.

Ensure the jig is firmly positioned against the cabinet edge and that you are using the correct guide marks for your overlay setting. Double-check that the jig is oriented correctly for the hinge type.

Drill bit is not centered in the jig's guide.

Verify that you are using the correct size drill bit (typically 35mm) and that it is properly seated within the jig's guide hole before drilling. Ensure the jig is not moving during the drilling process.

Jig feels loose on the cabinet surface.

For added stability during drilling, you can lightly clamp the jig to the cabinet surface. Ensure the cabinet surface is clean and flat where the jig is placed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures accurate and consistent 35mm hinge hole placement.
  • Compatible with a wide range of Grass hinges and most other common types.
  • The reversible design enhances its versatility for various cabinet setups.
  • Durable plastic construction for extended use.
  • Lightweight, making it easy to maneuver during installations.

Cons

  • Primarily designed for 35mm hinge holes; may require additional tools for other sizes.
  • Specific to overlay installations, may not be suitable for inset applications without modification.
  • Made of plastic, which could be less durable than metal jigs under extreme stress.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The jig is designed for straightforward use. Position it on the cabinet side where the hinge will be mounted, ensuring the 35mm drilling guide is aligned with your desired placement. Use a drill with a 35mm Forstner bit or similar to create the cup hole.

Compatibility: This template is fully compatible with all Grass 'Click on' hinges and mounting plates. It also works with most 'slide on' hinge systems. It is specifically designed for overlay installations.

Care: Clean the jig with a damp cloth after use to remove any dust or debris. Avoid using harsh solvents that could damage the plastic. Store in a dry place.

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