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Hinge Drilling Locator Jig 35mm 40mm Cabinet Door Template (2pcs)
Hinge Drilling Locator Jig 35mm 40mm Cabinet Door Template (2pcs)
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Stop Guessing, Start Drilling with Precision
Tired of misaligned cabinet hinges and crooked doors? The Hinge Hole Drilling Locator is the woodworking jig you didn't know you needed. Whether you're installing kitchen cabinet hinges, wardrobe doors, or furniture projects, this simple ABS plastic template ensures perfectly placed 35mm or 40mm hinge holes — every single time.
This set includes 2 hinge drilling locators, so you can work faster and tackle both sides of a door simultaneously. Made in Mainland China.
Why You'll Love This Hinge Drilling Jig
- Accurate Positioning Every Time: Clear specification markings guide you to the exact screw hole and cup hole locations — no measuring tape math required.
- Fits 35mm & 40mm Hinges: Compatible with the most common concealed European-style hinge sizes used in cabinets and furniture.
- Durable ABS Plastic: Lightweight yet sturdy material holds up to repeated use on job sites and in home workshops.
- Compact & Portable: At just 62×69mm (about 2.44×2.72 in), it slips easily into your tool bag or apron pocket.
- Beginner-Friendly: No experience needed — follow the simple step-by-step process and achieve professional results on your first try.
Specifications
| Material | ABS Plastic |
| Color | Blue |
| Compatible Hinge Diameters | 35mm / 40mm |
| Dimensions | 62 × 69 mm (2.44 × 2.72 in) |
| Package Contents | 2 × Hinge Hole Drilling Locators |
How to Use
- Determine the desired hinge position and draw the center connecting line between the two boards.
- Place the locator against the edge of the door or cabinet panel, aligning it with the center line.
- Use the guide markings to mark the base screw hole positions and the hinge cup hole center.
- Drill accordingly using a 35mm or 40mm Forstner/carbide bit for the cup, and a standard bit for the screw holes.
- Install your hinges and enjoy perfectly aligned doors!
Perfect For
- Kitchen cabinet and wardrobe door installation
- Furniture assembly and repair
- DIY home improvement projects
- Woodworking hobbyists and professional carpenters
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Safety & Standards
For safe drilling practices and tool usage guidelines, refer to the OSHA Hand & Power Tools Safety Guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What hinge sizes is this drilling locator compatible with?
A: This hinge hole drilling locator is designed for the two most common concealed hinge cup sizes — 35mm and 40mm — which cover the vast majority of European-style cabinet and furniture hinges.
Q: Do I need a special drill bit to use this hinge jig?
A: Yes. For the hinge cup hole you'll need a 35mm or 40mm Forstner bit or carbide hole saw. For the screw mounting holes, a standard twist drill bit works perfectly. The locator guides both hole positions accurately.
Q: Is this locator suitable for a beginner DIYer?
A: Absolutely! The hinge drilling locator is specifically designed to make hinge installation easy and foolproof. The clear markings eliminate guesswork, so even first-time woodworkers can achieve clean, professional-looking results.
Q: What is the locator made of, and is it durable enough for repeated use?
A: The locator is made from ABS plastic, which is lightweight, impact-resistant, and built to withstand regular workshop use. The pack of 2 means you always have a spare on hand.
