{"product_id":"sowhat-door-hinge-jig-aluminum-mortiser-for-2-5-to-5-inch-hinges-1-4-inch-and-5-8-inch-radius-square-and-round","title":"Sowhat Door Hinge Jig — Aluminum Mortiser for 2.5 to 5 inch Hinges, 1\/4 inch and 5\/8 inch Radius, Square and Round","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sowhat Door Hinge Jig is a precision tool crafted from anodized aluminum alloy, built to resist deformation through repeated use. This sturdy mortiser helps you create accurate hinge mortises on interior doors, supporting clean cuts and stable alignment as you install or retrofit hinges. The result is smoother door operation and a professional look without tedious rework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for real world use, the jig pairs rigid construction with thoughtful features that guide you from setup to final fit. It embraces a DIY friendly approach while remaining reliable enough for pro projects. While it can streamline hinge installation, it does not replace careful measuring or proper door handling. Consider it a capable partner for projects where precision matters and time is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgraded material offers sturdiness and long term stability, helping keep mortises aligned during cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti level depth gauge adapts to hinge thickness from 2.5 to 5 inches for consistent mortises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicone anti skid pads cushion the door during drilling, helping prevent accidental contact damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf centering drill bit and double ended screwdriver bit enable efficient, tool free setup for many common hinges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and Scope\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for most door types, this jig supports clean mortises for both round hinges (1\/4 inch and 5\/8 inch radius) and square corner hinges. A note to users: it is designed for doors, not door jambs, ensuring the mortises stay within the door leaf for consistent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x door hinge mortiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x router bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x self centering hinge bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x double ended screwdriver bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x user manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Use Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for interior door replacements, remodeling projects, or new construction where precise hinge alignment can improve swing quality and door aesthetics. The anodized aluminum construction feels robust in hand, while the depth gauge and anti skid pads help keep your workflow steady and predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes for Best Results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly use on doors, not on door jambs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hinge thickness and radius before cutting to ensure a clean mortise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the included manual for a quick start and safer operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What door hinge types does the Sowhat Door Hinge Jig support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It supports mortises for 2.5 to 5 inch hinges, including 1\/4 inch and 5\/8 inch radius, on doors only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes the hinge mortiser, router bit, self centering hinge bit, double ended screwdriver bit, and a user manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"sowhat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47467774771374,"sku":"B0FSZXR8K9","price":101.74,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/sowhat-door-hinge-jig-aluminum-mortiser-2-5-to-5-inch.jpg?v=1770379706","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/sowhat-door-hinge-jig-aluminum-mortiser-for-2-5-to-5-inch-hinges-1-4-inch-and-5-8-inch-radius-square-and-round","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}