Description

5mm Cast Acrylic Router Templates Flared Rectangular Chopping Board 400x300mm | CJT020.

Acrylic Router Template Features:

• Strong & durable Smm cast acrylic is used to make each of the templates.
• Laser cut precision of O.OOlmm
• Easy to use without thinking, simply stick the template to the desired location and start routing after the bulk of the waste material was removed.
• Easily see what the final product will look like, helping you avoid bad spots or unsightly knots/cracks that you want to avoid.
• One jig can work on various-sized wood planks.
• Affordable when compared to similar imports.
• Repeatability.

Cutting Boards:

• This Flared Rectangle Cutting Board acrylic router template is the perfect way to create a classic look cutting board out of any wood or wood resin combination.
• A cutting board (also known as a chopping board) is a kitchen utensil used as a protective surface on which to cut or slice things, often made of wood, wood laminate, composites, or with a combination of resin and wood, for striking showpieces.
• Our 5mm Acrylic cutting board router templates make it simple to make your own and easy to batch out a dozen.

2 Acrylic cutting board router template sizes available:

1. Flared Rectangle Cutting Board (this one) 400x300mm
2. Wavy Chopping Board 400x300mm

8 Unique features of our acrylic router templates:

1. Locally produced in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
2. Laser cut precision of 0.01mm ensuring CNC like repeatable results everytime.
3. Easy to use without thinking, simply stick the template to the desired location and start routing after the bulk of the waste material has been removed.
4. Easily see through the template to see what the final product will look like, helping you avoid bad spots or unsightly knots/cracks.
5. 5mm thick cast acrylic is used to ensure the bearing on your router bit has enough surface area to glide on.
6. Affordable when compared to similar imports.
7. All holes have been designed to be drilled with standard sized forstner bits.
8. Engraved layout lines make it easy to line up your workpiece and drill holes.

9 Easy steps how to use this Flared Rectangle Cutting Board acrylic router template:

1. Place the template over your material (usually wood or wood epoxy resin).
2. Trace the shape of the template onto your piece.
3. Using a jig saw, scroll saw or a band saw (where appropriate) cut out the rough shape you traced onto your material, leaving between 3-5mm outside of the traced line.
4. Securely attach the router template to your material using two double sided tape or hot glue.
5. Install your appropriately sized flush trim bit into the router in your router table making sure that the router bit has a blade long enough for the height of your material.
6. Line up the bearing of your router bit with the template making sure that the bearing is centred on the edge of the template.
7. Turn on your router and glide the template along the bearing of your router bit.
8. Carefully remove the template from your material, using a scraper.
9. Remove the double sided tape or hot glue from the template by hand or using a adhesive remover like GOO GONE for any stubborn or sticky residue and sand off any leftover residue off of your project.

Optional extra step: Finish off the edges with an appropriately sized edge shaping bit, like these edge trim/shape bits

What router bit should I use with this acrylic router template?

Any flush trim router bit with a guide bearing will work however, we recommend a bit with a 1/8″ or 1/4″ inch diameter.

What drill bit should I use with this acrylic router template?

A 35mm forstner bit can be used to cleanly “cutout” the hole in the handle.

Technical Specifications:

Brand: Clear Jigs & Templates
Length: 400mm
Width: 300mm
Height: 5mm
Material: 5mm Laser Cut Thick Cast Acrylic
SKU: CJT020

This Flared Rectangle Cutting Board acrylic router template has been specifically designed to increase productivity and decrease frustration, making work easier more precise, symetrical and more profitable.