Pocket-hole jig
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004390
A woodworking tool that guides a drill bit at a shallow angle into a workpiece, creating a pilot hole for a specialized screw. This method allows for strong, concealed joints without visible fasteners on the show face of the material. The jig typically includes a clamping mechanism to hold the workpiece securely during drilling.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004390 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Woodworking |
| Translations | German: Taschenloch-Schablone; Spanish: plantilla para agujeros de bolsillo; French: guide de perçage pour enfourchement oblique |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Pocket-hole jig",
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"definition": "A woodworking tool that guides a drill bit at a shallow angle into a workpiece, creating a pilot hole for a specialized screw. This method allows for strong, concealed joints without visible fasteners on the show face of the material. The jig typically includes a clamping mechanism to hold the workpiece securely during drilling.",
"subject": "Woodworking",
"translations": {
"de": "Taschenloch-Schablone",
"es": "plantilla para agujeros de bolsillo",
"fr": "guide de perçage pour enfourchement oblique"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pocket-hole-jig/"
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