Frequently Asked Questions
Tag : Jointing
In most cases you will need a Unibase adaptor plate ref UNIBASE which screws to the base of the router and will accept the guide bush that is included in the kit. To check if your machine is compatible, use the compatability chart in the catalogue.


The holes are a place to park the extra pin guides, when not in use.


The CDJ300/03 does come with 11.1mm guide bush and blue stops you will need an additional C012A cutter.


No. The design is different on each jig.


The following cutters can be used with the DE6252 multi-functional dovetail jig.|Ref. 31/22X1/4TC for small template DE6254.|Ref. 31/02X1/4HSS for standard template supplied with DE6252. Cutters L120X1/4TC and 31/2X1/4TC can also be used.|Ref. 31/20X8MMTC for large dovetail template DE6253.|Ref. 61/06, 61/08 and 61/01X1/4TC for dowel template DE6256.|Ref. 3/40LX1/4TC for 8mm finger template DE6255.


The cutter is 3/76X1/4TC or C021AX1/4TC.


Using five cutters the minimum material thickness is 31mm, and maximum material thickness is 36mm. For less cutters consult the catalogue or cutter instructions.


A good way of hiding the joint is to hi-lite it. A V groove can be machined to disguise the joint by using the 46/85X1/4TC. The cutter can also trim at the same time.


Yes, it cuts tenons up to 45 degrees.


No. There is a set available as a separate item.


47mm.


Yes. 8 different tenon sizes are possible.


The max timber sizes are 50mm x 140mm


Yes, the jig can be used to create pockets for mitred frame corner joints. It may be necessary to tilt the pocket hole piece so that the hole is not perpendicular to the mitred edge, so as to prevent the pocket from breaking out of the top edge.

