European Door Cup Hinge Jig

Travis clamps the jig flush to the door side with the arrow end flush with the end of the door.

European door cup hinge jig.

The concealed hinge jig allows you to drill cup holes for concealed cabinet door hinges sometimes called euro hinges using just a drill. Both sides of the jig are labeled end with an arrow pointing to the end of the door. Concealed hinges also known as european cup hinges are available in dozens of self closing configurations. With the hinge cup holes drilled you re ready to begin laying out the location of the hinge mounting plates on the cabinet.

Overlay or inset the tricky part of installing this kind of hinge is boring the 35 mm hole. For installing cabinet hinges you ll be drilling two sets of holes in the door. The jig positions an included carbide tipped bit exactly at the proper position and offset and drills to. The concealed hinge jig takes the guesswork out of installing cabinet doors using concealed hinges.

No matter what type of hinge you choose the hinges are mounted on the door first and then the cabinet. The jig positions an included carbide tipped bit exactly at the proper position and offset and drills to the perfect depth every time thanks to a depth stop collar. The concealed hinge jig allows you to drill cup holes for concealed cabinet door hinges sometimes called euro hinges using just a drill. Last week we ran through basics of drilling european hinge cup holes and pointed out a few tools that make the operation easy and accurate.

For drill press owners picking up a few hinge cup drilling set up jigs is the most affordable although certainly not portable way to go. The concealed hinge jig allows you to drill cup holes for concealed cabinet door hinges sometimes called euro hinges using just a drill. 4 5 out of 5 stars 117. The concealed hinge jig allows you to drill cup holes for concealed cabinet door hinges sometimes called euro hinges using just a drill.

This hole is 35 mm 1 3 8 in diameter for all euro hinges. The 35mm euro hinge drilling jig from hettich although more expensive and limited to a single cup hole size is fast accurate and durable enough for thousands of hinges. The jig positions an included carbide tipped bit exactly at the proper position and offset and drills to the perfect depth every time thanks to a depth stop collar. This week we ll continue with a few tips on the remainder of the hinge installation process picking up where we left off.

The jig is made from two short boards screwed together with a guide hole drilled in one board. Dct concealed cabinet door hinge 35mm template jig kit european hidden hinge boring hole cutter bit for installation. 4 7 out of 5 stars 37. The jig positions an included carbide tipped bit exactly at the proper position and offset and drills to the perfect depth every time thanks to a depth stop collar.