Description

Short backset mortice jig

The short backset mortice jig is an essential tool for any professional locksmith. It achieves fast and precise cutouts on aluminum doors, making installations more efficient and hassle-free. It a cost-effective way to upgrade existing hardware with the right tools and techniques.

Ensuring that the installation is accurate and neat. Its design also includes handle and spindle locations on the side rails, making it easy to use and ensuring that the installation is accurate and efficient.

The short backset mortice jig is its ability to handle aluminum doors with ease. It is an essential tool for any professional locksmith. It achieves fast and precise cutouts on aluminum doors, making installations more efficient and hassle-free.

Variations:

There are 2 variations of this jig available at checkout. Our original and standard short backset mortice jig and the new short backset mortice jig with 53mm side rails.

One of the standout features of the new short backset mortice jig with 53mm side rails is the reversible side rails to cover 23 and 30mm backsets. Using the 1/4 Inch Rh Single Flute Spiral Up Cut Bit With Bearing Set Up bit will achieve the best results (and comes included). The radius on the 1/4 inch bit is the same as the lockwood 3782 short backset locks which eliminates filing of all corners. Resulting in a clean and precise cut every time.

The 53mm side rails on the new short backset jig have been designed to utilise the 1/4 Inch Rh Single Flute Spiral Up Cut Bit With Bearing Set Up to cut cylinder and spindle holes to again eliminate filing which will give your retro-fitting a precision factory finish.

Includes:

• 1 x short backset jig (Standard or 53mm side rail version)
• 1 x 1/4 Inch Rh Single Flute Spiral Up Cut Bit With Bearing Set Up
• 1 x pair of Carbatec universal fence clamps

Using either of the versions of the short backset mortice jig can shave up to 50% off installation time, making it a trusted addition to many professional locksmiths’ toolkits. In today’s world, time is money, and being able to complete installations quickly and accurately is essential. So, if you’re a locksmith looking to streamline your installation process and increase your productivity, investing in this jig is a wise choice.

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