How To Make A Barristers Hinge Door

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How to make a barristers hinge door.

Steel stops pivots for barrister lawyers bookcase door 2 pack bookcase door hardware bk 44. Using a jig by doug stowe as inspiration i built a few of my own. Then cut along those lines to bring the jig to final length. But in a classroom situation a little bit of set up pays big dividends.

To make the grooves i use a cheap 6mm straight router bit in my diy plunge router with the router fence to guide it. So i ve never gotten around to making a door hinge jig to simplify the process. Get it as soon as wed sep 30. Only 3 left in stock order soon.

Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. If you found this video helpful be su. Before cutting your door hinge mortise place your hinge on top of the door and outline it with a pencil. To carve out the mortise place a chisel into the outline grooves and tap the.

5 0 out of 5 stars 4. Holding the door up to the top of the unit install 3 4 long brass rods into the remaining holes. Made with scrap plywood and a few pieces of hardware for an adjustable template. Then cut a piece of plywood to 4 1 2 wide and the exact length of the jig face to make the support arm.

Use a pencil to mark the jig along the door s ends. In my own work i m typically faced with hanging a single door two at the most in a given project. Lift the door so it is perpendicular to the case and slide it to the rear of the case. I cut the hexagonal heads with a hand saw for metal and i file the cut.

Next clamp the jig s face to the door photo below. Simple mortising jig for door hinges.