The Porter Cable 55161 is a 16-Inch Variable Finger Template for the 16 Omnijig Joinery System (55160). It allows the user to replicate traditional, hand cut dovetail joints by providing variable-spaced half-blind and through dovetail capability. The adjustable, split finger design allows user to change both position and width of pins for chosen joint style. Set & Forget template alignment stops and router bit depth gauges combine to minimize test cuts and offer repeatability across changing applications. Router bit depth gauges allow the user to set bit depth without measuring.
Allows the user to replicate traditional, hand-cut dovetail joints by providing variable-spaced half-blind and through dovetail capabilitySingle-pass (fixed) half-blind dovetails can also be cut with this versatile templateOn-board instruction labels provide clear and concise direction for the chosen joint to be cutAccommodates wood up to 1-1/2" thick for through and half-blind dovetailsPrecision machined zinc fingers provide superior joint accuracy1/2" x 3/4" thick steel frame provides rigidity and long term durabilityIncluded dovetail set-up guide provides system component requirements by applicationWhen used with accessory kit (77245), box joints of varying finger widths may be produced'Set & Forget' template alignment stops and router bit depth gauges combine to minimize test cuts and offer repeatability across changing applications
16" Variable Finger TemplateStraight Bit - S2Left and Right Template Stops - A4, B1, and C1Router Bit Depth Gauge(3) Template Guides - G0, G1 & G6Lock NutRubber O-RingDovetail Set-Up Guide
Cutting Variable-Spaced Half-Blind and Through Dovetails with the 55160 Omnijig Joinery System