Description
The Porter-Cable 59381 Hinge Butt Template Kit is the industry standard for professional door hanging, providing a quick, simple, and exceptionally accurate solution for routing hinge mortises on both doors and jambs. Engineered for high-volume use, this kit eliminates the guesswork and manual measurement typically associated with door installation. Its rigid all-metal construction ensures long-term durability and precision on the job site. The system features spring-loaded nails for quick attachment and easy removal with a claw hammer, along with thickness pins that allow for mounting doors to jambs without the need for jamb stops. Whether you are working on standard 6’6″ residential doors or large 8′ commercial entryways, this kit provides the versatility required for professional-grade results.
Performance Features
- Versatile Capacity: Configurable for both 3-hinge and 4-hinge setups, accommodating door heights from 6′ to 8′.
- Precision Adjustability: Accommodates hinge sizes from 3″ to 6″ in 1/2″ increments.
- Door Thickness Compatibility: Works with standard and heavy-duty doors including 1-3/8″, 1-3/4″, 2″, 2-1/4″, and 2-1/2″ thicknesses.
- Robust Construction: All-metal templates and rails provide superior stability compared to plastic alternatives.
- Simplified Setup: Includes end gauges for rapid setting of the distance from the template to the top and bottom of the door.
- Square Corner Support: Includes a corner chisel specifically designed to square out hinge corners after routing.
Technical SpecificationsSpecificationDetailsManufacturerPorter-CableModel Number59381MaterialSteel / Aluminum / Heavy-Duty Plastic CaseHinge Size Range3″ to 6″Door Height Range6′ to 8’Number of Pieces32-Piece KitBit TypeCarbide-Tipped Mortising BitCase TypeImpact-Resistant Carrying CaseWhat’s Included
- (4) Metal Hinge Templates
- (3) Short Steel Rails
- (2) Long Steel Rails
- (1) Carbide-Tipped Router Bit
- (1) Template Guide and Lock Nut
- (1) Corner Chisel
- (2) Pairs of End Gauges (Long & Short)
- (14) Assorted Thumb Screws (Large & Small)
- (1) Hex Key
- (1) Heavy-Duty Carrying Case
- (1) Operating Manual
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