Arch Top Cabinet Door Jig

Are you looking for a safe easy way to arch door panels and rails.

Arch top cabinet door jig.

Crown door jigs are safer for a much safer operation use the crown door jigs. The templates are made of a material that s thicker than others on the market. With arches so simple to lay out and make you may well end up experimenting with top and bottom arches on some doors. Manual clamp jigs for arched top cathedral and many other patterns or templates of cabinet doors.

Bandsaw or jigsaw to within 1 16 of the lines on the top rail and panel using double faced tape secure the templates to each piece aligned with the outlines you drew earlier. The plain arch has a lower peak and is slightly less ornate while the country arch has a steep rise with graceful curves leading into the flat top. Each set up jig is cut at the optimum height with exactly matching sticking and cope profiles. Cathedral and arched top doors are the top of the line when it comes to raised panel doors.

Both jigs keep your hands securely in place on the handle knobs. Bill ewing developed a quick way to cut arched doors using an adjustable jig that allows him to cut raised panel doors of almost any size. He says it s best to set design parameters first such as 1 in. Well you ve come to the right place.

By bill ewing 138 sept oct 1999 issue. This grip gives you more control of the operation as you trim the panel. When i first cut the oak i was using for a cabinet door i put the top and bottom cathedral pieces together they weren t even. Arched top cabinet doors make arched raised panel doors.

We make solid wood panels 3 16 narrower than the rail length to allow room for expansion aligning the template 3 16 below the top edge of the panel keeps the raised field centered in the door. Arches and then make two easy. Joywayus drill punch locator cabinet hardware jig template woodworking accurate drilling tool 4 7 out of 5 stars 5. Archmaster jigs float on a cushion of air have large gripping handles and pneumatic hold down clamps to assist the operator with safe and repeatable cuts time and.

Cathedral and arched door templates.