Trend Kitchen Worktop Jig - KWJ700

The Trend Kitchen Worktop Jig is a hard-wearing solid laminate, 12mm thick jig that enables cuttin...

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This guide helps users of the Trend Kitchen Worktop Jig (KWJ700) efficiently cut and join kitchen worktops. Designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts, the KWJ700 significantly reduces jointing time. However, it requires a plunge router and specific accessories for optimal use. This guide will cover the key features, best practices, and troubleshooting tips to help you get the most out of your jig.

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Model Part NumberKWJ700
BrandTrend

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FAQs

What type of router is required?

A portable plunge router with a 12.7mm (1/2 inch) shank capacity and a minimum of 1300 watts is required.

What is the thickness of the jig?

The jig is 12mm thick.

What is the purpose of the ABS plastic pins?

The pins provide a tight fit and ensure ease of setup.

What is the maximum worktop thickness the jig can handle?

The jig can handle worktops up to 40mm thick.

What joint types are supported?

Left and right hand corners, 400mm radius peninsular joint, 45 degree end cut, 45 degree trade corner solution, 100mm and 40mm radius corners.

How do I maintain the jig?

Wipe it clean after use and store it flat in a dry place.

Can I use this jig for worktops of any width?

No, the jig is designed for worktops from 250mm to 700mm wide.

Troubleshooting

Joints are not aligned properly.

Ensure the jig is correctly aligned with the worktop and that the router bit is accurately set. Double-check measurements before cutting.

Router bit is not cutting cleanly.

Check the router bit for sharpness and replace if necessary. Ensure the router is running at the correct speed and the worktop is securely clamped.

Pins are loose.

Replace worn or damaged pins. Ensure the pins are fully inserted into the jig holes.

The router does not fit the jig

Check router size and ensure it meets the jig's specifications. Check the router cutter is the correct size.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Cuts both parts of the joint in approximately 15 minutes, including setup.
  • Suitable for a wide range of worktop sizes.
  • Provides various jointing options for different kitchen layouts.
  • Durable and long-lasting construction.
  • Simplified setup with ABS plastic pins.

Cons

  • Requires a plunge router and additional accessories (template guide bush, router cutter, clamps).
  • May require some practice to achieve perfect joints.
  • Limited to specific joint types.
  • The user needs to ensure they have the right tools to use this jig.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Tools Required: You'll need a portable plunge router with a 12.7mm (1/2 inch) shank capacity and a minimum of 1300 watts, a template guide bush with 30mm outside diameter (e.g., Trend GB30), a TCT router cutter with 12.7mm (1/2 inch) diameter and 50mm (2 inch) cut length, and two clamps.
  2. Pin Insertion: Insert the ABS plastic pins into the designated holes on the jig.
  3. Worktop Positioning: Place the jig on the worktop, ensuring correct alignment with your cut lines. Use clamps to secure.
  4. Routing: Use your plunge router to follow the jig's guides.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with worktops from 250mm to 700mm wide.
  • Suitable for worktops up to 40mm thick.

Care:

  • Wipe the jig clean after each use to remove wood dust and debris.
  • Store the jig flat in a dry place to prevent warping.

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