1/4" HALF-BLIND DOVETAILS

1/4" Half-Blind Dovetails

The following are required to produce 1/4" half-blind dovetails:

 

889676

#3 Edge Guides (furnished with Model 4114)

Available

42237

Locknut (furnished with Model 4112)

as

4114

1/4" Half-Blind Dovetail Templet

Accessories

42054

5/16" Templet Guide

 

43639

High Speed Steel, 1/4" Dovetail Bit

Fig. 13

PREPARING ROUTER

Prepare router the same as for 1/2" half-blind dovetails except install 42054 templet guide, 43639 bit, and adjust depth of cut (B) Fig. 5 to 9/16".

CLAMPING DRAWER PARTS

Drawer parts are clamped in the same manner as those for 1/2" half-blind dovetails except for the following:

1.Position the 1/4" half-blind dovetail templet so that there is 9/32" from back of templet slots to edge of drawer front (see Fig. 14).

2.Position drawer front so the left edge is 1/8" (see Fig. 14) past the left edge of the first templet slot.

3.Locate #3 edge guide against drawer front.

ROUTING DOVETAILS

Route dovetails and check for fit the same as those for 1/2" half-blind dovetails.

Fig. 14

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Porter-Cable 4112, 4113, 4114, 4115 instruction manual Half-Blind Dovetails