Diy Drawer Slide Mounting Jig
I was on a tight time constraint so i wanted to buy and use the kreg magnetic drawer slide mounting tools.
Diy drawer slide mounting jig. The drilling guide locates all required holes for mounting the slides to your drawers. The only one i could find was on ebay for 150. Position the drawer slide jigs. Unfortunately they seem to be discontinued.
Make the perfect drawer slide jig for zero cost. I recently had a project that required many drawer slides. Here s a very simple fast cheap and easy jig you can make to help locate and hold drawer slides in posi. Rest the lip of each jig along the front edge of the opening to ensure its top edge runs level from front to back.
What kreg didn t explain in the owners manual that i discovered and thought i would share with everyone in the hope it will help someone else. Measure and locate the exact place where. Powerful rare earth magnets on the slide jig hold the drawer slide as you drive the screws. The drilling guide allows accurate installation of drawer members while the pistol style slide jig allows fast installation of cabinet members.
Free plans in both imperial metric dimensions. Then place the slide on top ensure it is parallel to the side of the cabinet and insert screws into the cabinet side or back of the cabinet using a mounting bracket. Mark the height of the drawer slides inside the opening. Place the plywood jig flat with the poplar sticks on the bottom.
No need for fancy rocker jigs or store bought contraptions. To use a drawer slide jig for side mount bottom mount or undermount drawers first place the jig inside the cabinet and clamp it to the cabinet side.