Trend Skeleton Hinge Jig
H/JIG/C - 2 piece jig
c/w - skeleton jig, corner chisel* and router cutter

 

The two part Contractor Hinge Jig is a portable fully adjustable block template set designed for recessing hinges in wooden doors & frames using a plunge router. Made from alumninium extrusion for strength and light weight for easy transport. Clean and accurate recesses are achieved every time with minimal set-up time, both on-site and in joinery sites.

 

Key Features:

  • Fully adjustable apertures for fire door requirements and renovation work.
  • Idea for fitting a new door in an old frame.
  • No need for marking out in the conventional way.
  • Quick & simple to set-up as the hinge is used as the pattern.
  • Clean & accurate recesses are achieved every time. Suitable for timber based doors & square butt hinges.
  • Use with a light duty plunge router with 1/4 inch collet.
  • Long reach router cutter required, 12mm diameter with 70mm overall length.
  • Adjustable edge guides with preset for hinge of 20mm, 25mm and 30mm
  • Unibase may be needed.
  • Patent No. GB2285410, GB1106608.1
  • T4EK router requires a ref. UNIBASE or special guide bush ref. GB/T4/160.

 

Specification:

  • Weight: 2.9 kg
  • Hinge sizes possible
    • Length min. 2-5/8" (67mm)
    • Length max. 5" (127 mm)
    • Width min. 1/2" (12.7 mm)
    • Width max. 1-3/8" (35 mm)
    • Width max. in 35mm rebate 23 mm
    • Width max. in 44mm rebate 32 mm
  • Door sizes possible
    • Height min. 6' 5" (1956 mm)
    • Height max. 6' 10" (2100 mm)*
    • Thickness min. 5/8" (16 mm)
    • Thickness max. 2" (51 mm)


* Please note for doors over 2040mm the botton hinge will be higher than 9" up.

 

Trend Hinge Jig Skeleton is supplied with:

  • 3 x Hinge sliding aperture block assemblies
  • 4 X Bradawls (short blade)
  • 1 X 16mm guide bush
  • 1 X Fabric carry/storage case

 

Trend H/JIG/C Manual

 

Optional Accessories

  • Universal sub-base: UNIBASE
  • Professional 12mm diameter long reach cutter: 3/8LX1/4TC
  • Trade 12mm diameter long reach cutter: TR12X1/4TC
  • CraftPro 12mm diameter long reach cutter: C019AX1/4TC
  • T4 guide bush 16mm diameter x 10mm: GB/T4/160


Certain makes and models of router including the T4 will require a Unibase to accept the guide bushes.
The T4 alternatively can use Ref. GB/T4/160 guide bush.

 

Replacement Parts

  • Special guide bush: GB160
  • Bradawl: WP-HJ/09B
  • Fabric carry case

 

Find a fully in depth step-by-step guide to using a hinge jig here in our Knowledge Centre.

 

 

 

 

 

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