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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004390
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectWoodworking
TranslationsGerman: Taschenloch-Schablone; Spanish: plantilla para agujeros de bolsillo; French: guide de perçage pour enfourchement oblique
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004390",
  "term": "Pocket-hole jig",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "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"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pocket-hole-jig/"
}

Record 4,798 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.