About Drawer Slide Jig
Brand: RocklerWeight: 1.4500 KgOverall Height: 6 inchEnd Height: 4 1/4 inchWorking Length: 10 7/8 inchRod Length: 14 inchMinimum Order Quantity: 1 Piece
The Rockler Universal Drawer Slide Jig is the ultimate aid for installing drawer slides of almost any type, including ball-bearing or epoxy-coated side-mount slides and even center-mount slides! The jig features a locking wedge that holds the slide securely with no risk of slippage. Press the jig against the face of your cabinet and your slide is positioned perfectly level, with the proper setback. The jig can be clamped in place if desired, and it also features an adjustable rod that references off of the face frame rails or cabinet bottom for fast, repeatable height settings.
Features:
- Sliding wedge locks slide securely into the jig
- Adjustable indexing foot allows perfect repeatability
- Foot can be rotated for use on top or bottom
- Cutouts in jig allow access for drill and driver bits
- Large clamping area so jig can be clamped in place
- Durable foamed nylon body with steel indexing rod and ABS foot
- Indexing rod is stored onboard when not in use
- Not compatible with Blum Tandem Drawer Slides.
Ergonomic and Durable ConstructionDesigned for efficiency and comfort, this drawer slide jig features an ergonomic grip, allowing precise positioning without strain. Constructed from high-quality ABS plastic and metal, it withstands rigorous manual operation and offers high tensile strength for robust, repeated projects.
Adaptable for Various InstallationsThis jig accommodates most standard drawer slides due to its adjustable range from 0 to 50 mm. Whether installing drawers in kitchen cabinets or office furniture, its user-friendly design and included calibration scale ensure expert results every time.
Anti-Corrosive, Powder-Coated FinishEngineered for longevity, the jigs powder-coated surface effectively resists corrosion, making it suitable for frequent use and lasting performance, even in demanding environments. Maintenance is minimal, ensuring your tool remains reliable over the years.
FAQs of Drawer Slide Jig:
Q: How do I use the drawer slide jig for accurate installation?
A: Begin by attaching the calibration scale and mounting screws as supplied. Adjust the jig to your desired range (050 mm), position it on your cabinet, and use the ergonomic handle to hold steady while installing drawer slides. This ensures parallel, level placement every time.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using this adjustable jig for drawer installations?
A: The adjustable range, ergonomic grip, and included calibration scale enable quick, precise alignment, reducing installation errors and project time. Its durable, anti-corrosive materials extend tool life for repeated DIY or professional use.
Q: Where can this jig be applied besides standard kitchen drawers?
A: This versatile jig is suitable for any cabinet and drawer installation, including office storage, wardrobes, or workshop tool chests, thanks to its compatibility with most standard drawer slides.
Q: Can this jig be used by beginners as well as professionals?
A: Yes, the simple and ergonomic design caters to beginners and professionals alike. The clear calibration scale and adjustable settings make it easy for anyone to achieve a perfect installation.
Q: What is included in the box packaging?
A: The box comes with the drawer slide jig, a calibration scale, mounting screws, and instructions. Everything required for immediate use is conveniently packaged to ensure a smooth setup process.
Q: Is the jig compatible with different brands of drawer slides?
A: Yes, this jig works with most standard drawer slides across a variety of brands, thanks to its universal adjustment range and versatile design.