This clear template makes it easy to use a plunge router and a 1/2'' straight bit to create a grid of 3/4'' dog holes in your benchtop. These holes then allow you to use a variety of optional bench dogs, hold-downs, dog hole clamps, holdfasts, auto-adjust dog clamps, planing stops, Bench Cookie Risers and more. The template spaces your holes 4'' apart, allowing you to secure your work anywhere on the workbench.
Features:
Works with a plunge router and 1/2'' bit to create a grid of 3/4'' dog holes spaced 4'' on center
Resulting holes accepts 3/4'' round bench dogs and other work-holding accessories
Wedging action of dog pins locks template into routed holes to prevent shifting
Removable pins make it easy to start the pattern in one corner and expand as needed
Guide marks show centerlines of holes for alignment if routing alternate pattern
Includes four edge pins, three indexing dog pins and brass guide bushing
Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining wood products can expose you to wood dust, a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer. Avoid inhaling wood dust or use a dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/wood