Kit Includes six templates (templates for making half blind dovetail joints in 1/4″ and 1/2″, 3/4″ through dovetail joints, and box joints in 1/4″ and 1/2″), three guide bushings (5/16″, 3/8″ and 5/8″), six carbide tipped router bits (1/4″, 1/2″ and 3/4″ Dovetail Bits and 1/4″, 1/2″, and 3/8″ Straight Bits) plus 12″ steel dovetail jig. STEEL DOVETAIL JIG Details: Sets up fast! The easy to use solid aluminum template and steel jig are machined precisely for creating strong, secure and accurate half blind dovetail joints or half-blind rabbeted dovetail joints. This is the perfect solution for sturdy boxes and drawers with the classic dovetail joint design.The solid aluminum template is CNC machined. The steel beams secure both work pieces snugly. Works for 1/2″ to 1″ drawer sides and 5/8″ to 1″ drawer fronts (up to 12″ in width). Since you cut both sides of the half-blind dovetail joint at the same time, a perfect fit is assured for this joint. Self-spacing edge guides a (more…)

Heavy Metal Bands

An easy to use, inexpensive tool for making classic through dovetails, a joint that is the hallmark of fine craftsmanship. Made of sturdy cast aluminum and cuts 3/4″ wide tails, 1-1/8″ on center. After a one time initial setup, simply clamp the jig in place on each board, and rout the pins and tails. There is no limit to the length of board you can dovetail, and by shifting the jig, you can create variable spaced or extra wide dovetails. The FREE 5/8″ Router Guide Bushing works with any router that has a router baseplate with a 1-3/16″ center hole. For other size center holes, see MLCS #9096 Universal Router Template Guide Kit. Kit includes 1/2″ shank carbide-tipped straight bit and 1/2″ shank carbide-tipped dovetail bit, all you need to get started.

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From the Manufacturer

The MLCS steel template and jig are precisely machined to cut strong and secure half-blind and Rabbeted half-blind dovetail joints. The 24-inch capacity is a perfect solution for strong boxes, drawers and small chests. The jig features steel beams to secure the work pieces in place. Works for 1/2-inch to 1-inch thick drawer/box sides and 5/8-inch to 1-inch drawer/box fronts/backs (up to 24-inch wide). A perfect fitting half-blind dovetail joint is achieved, as both sides of the joint are cut simultaneously. Self spacing edge guides allow the proper offset for precise joint alignment. Detailed instruction manual is included. 5/8-inch router guide bushing (not included) is required. Set includes Steel Template (creates 1/2-inch wide tails that are 27/32-inch on center), Steel Jig and a carbide-tipped 14 degree Dovetail Router Bit (1/4-inch Shank).

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The Secret Course

The router bits in this money-saving set features K10 and K20 grade carbide for clean cutting action and final sharpened with 400 grit diamond wheels for longer cutting life. All with 1/4″ shanks.Biscuit Cutter Set includes cutter and all three bearings to cut biscuit slots for 0, 10 and 20 size biscuits. All have baked-on Teflon coating to reduce pitch and resin buildup.Rockler router bits are unconditionally guaranteed – if you are not 100 percent satisfied with these bits, send them back for a full refund.

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From the Manufacturer

The MLCS steel template and jig are precisely machined to cut strong and secure half-blind and Rabbeted half-blind dovetail joints. The 24-inch capacity is a perfect solution for strong boxes, drawers and small chests. The jig features steel beams to secure the work pieces in place. Works for 1/2-inch to 1-inch thick drawer/box sides and 5/8-inch to 1-inch drawer/box fronts/backs (up to 24-inch wide). A perfect fitting half-blind dovetail joint is achieved, as both sides of the joint are cut simultaneously. Self spacing edge guides allow the proper offset for precise joint alignment. Detailed instruction manual is included. 5/8-inch router guide bushing (not included) is required. Set includes Steel Template (creates 1/2-inch wide tails that are 27/32-inch on center), Steel Jig and a carbide-tipped 14 degree Dovetail Router Bit (1/2-inch Shank).

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WHITESIDE MACHINE A200B 1/4 SHANK SLOTTING CUTTER ARBOR W/B5 BEARING 5/16″ SPINDLE DIA X 7/8″ ARBOR LENGTH X 2-3/8″ OAL – FOR 1/2″ DEPTH OF CUT

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