Dovetail Jigs for classic wood joints
With a Dovetail Jig and a router, two workpieces can be cleanly joined together. Joining wood using dovetails is a very old and popular technique, because strong and beautiful wood joints can be produced. Wooden dovetails are an attractive eye-catcher on drawers, boxes or shelves, no matter whether through dovetails, half-blind dovetails or concealed dovetails
Various models
The Festool VS 600 GE jointing system, comes with many accessories and is a high quality and popular machine.
THe IGM dovetail jigs offer various sizes and posibilitys, the FD 300 Series dovetail jig is easy to use and offers a range of different templates for open and semi-blind dovetail connections in widths between 6.35 mm and 19.1 mm The open fingers can also be produced in two different swidths (8 mm or 12.7 mm width).
The FD 600 series dovetal jig is recommended for laarger workpieces up to 610 mm wide, also several smaller pieces, e.g. 4 sides of a draw can be routed side by side in one operation.
Advantages of the IGM Dovetail Jigs
The FD300 and FD600 dovetail jigs both have these advantages:
- Fast operational capability
- Good price/performance ratio
- Repeatability
- Spare parts and extensions