Mortise and Tenon Jig - Trend & Leigh

Professional cabinet maker or bespoke fine furniture manufacturer
• Precision machined for superb accuracy
• Includes five 5/16" guides for 20 size variations, 70 with optional guides
• Easy, recordable and repeatable adjustment of joint tightness
• Fits any router
• Max. joint size 12.7 x 125mm (1/2" x 5") Min. 2 x 4mm (1/16" x1/8")
Standard equipment
• Cuts regular, angled and compound angled mortice joints
• Cutter No 170-500 (5/16" HSS spiral up-cut with 1/2" shank)
• 2 quick action speed clamps and 2 outrigger bars
• Adjustable side stop fence
• Fully illustrated user guide and DVD, and mounting fittings
Optional guides
• 1/4" guide set (8 guides & stand) Leigh No 6704
• 5/16" guide set (5 guides & stand) Leigh No 6705 (as supplied with jig)
• 3/8" guide set (4 guides & stand) Leigh No 6706
• 1/2" guide set (4 guides & stand) Leigh No 6708
• All three optional kits (not 6705) Leigh No 6720

CNC machined die cast aluminium to very exact tolerances with turned brass and steel parts, ensure that the FMT jig is constructed to a high degree of precision that is replicated in the accuracy and neatness of the finished work. Bench mounted, the FMT jig takes up little room in the workshop and is always readily available for use with little setting up. Featuring a sliding table and aluminium sub-base, the jig is fitted with easy to set precision stops, integral centring guides, UHMV slide bearing surfaces and a positive quick release clamping system.
Using combinations of cutters and guides allows a wide range of joint sizes and variations to be achieved. These include angled and compound angled joints using the hinged front clamping plate and T-slot clamping positions. All makes of router can be fitted to the Leigh FMT jig using the routers side fence rod clamps. This system allows the router to be quickly fitted to or removed from the jig, no need for a dedicated router.

Enables mortise & tenons and dowel joints to be cut with a router to be cut with a router. Ideal for cabinet, chair and table.

CNC precision manufactured plates and body.
One set-up for both mortise and tenon giving perfectly fitting joints.
Fully adjustable for compound angle joints up to 45 degree.
Reversible templates to produce round and square end tenons. Templates can be used for accurate dowelling applications.
Cuts mortise & tenon sizes of 1/4inch (6.35mm) to 5/8inch (15.9mm).
Guide bushes are included but cutters are required.
A Unibase may be required for certain makes & models of router.
All tenons are cut with a 5/8inch diameter straight cutter (Ref. C020). The width of the tenon is adjusted by using different guide bush diameters.