Using a utility knife cut vertically down into the door following the tracing and cutting to a depth of 3 16 inch.
How to cut hinges into door with router.
How to mortise a door hinge with a router and jig step 1.
Once done remove all the wood pieces inside the framework.
We show you the tools to use and the.
Set up the jig adjust the mortising jig to the proper hinge size and door thickness.
It is a lot quicker and more precise.
The next time that hanging a door is on your to do list you might also need to cut the hinges yourself if it isn t a pre hung door.
Get the door hinge jig shown in this video through our l.
Use the dremel and push it down until the bit is completely inserted into the door hinge.
Set up the router bit mortising jigs are used with a piloted router bit which includes a guide bearing that.
How to cut the perfect hinge in minutes.
For routing you need to strictly follow the outline you made with the pencil.
Trace around the hinge with a pencil.
It will save you loads.
Place the tip of a chisel vertically in.
Install or remove the.
Leah demonstrates how to use a router and jig to cut perfect door hinge mortises quickly and easily.