A Kreg Jig is an investment, though it doesn't have to be a large one. You can buy a Kreg Jig system for about $40 to about $ The R3, at around $40, is only $10 more than the cheaper alternatives we reviewed. That's not a great deal extra for the long-term accuracy and durability that has made Kreg the . Kreg jig k4 and k5 are two excellent tools, and better than Kreg jig mini or r3, as they come with a holder to place and hold your material securely. Kreg Jig Mistakes For 2×4. However, easy using a Kreg jig might be, there are always some mistakes that people do. Here is a list to avoid these mistakes. The jig itself is fine. I have never owned a pocket hole jig before, and I wanted one for a simple workbench project I'm constructing. I bought the Kreg brand thinking I was getting "the best," boy was I wrong. Like I said, no issues with the jig, but Kreg's stupid square-head screws and drill bit can go straight to the underworld/5.
Works exclusively with 4/4 to 5/4 (3/4" to /8") stock. Not designed for use with 2x material including 2x4's, 2x6s, 2x8s, etc. Deck Screws Kreg Deck Screws were designed specifically for use with the Kreg Deck Jig™, although they can also be used as simple face-screws for a variety of outdoor projects. Jan 31,  · I assumed that the pocket hole would be drilled though the horizontal 2x4's by using a Kreg Jig depth setting of /2 inches - which should result in the screw coming out at the center of the top of the 2x4. Set the drill bit collar for the same inch depth - so the drill tip just barely does NOT break through the surface of the 2x4. Kreg jig k4 and k5 are two excellent tools, and better than Kreg jig mini or r3, as they come with a holder to place and hold your material securely. Kreg Jig Mistakes For 2×4. However, easy using a Kreg jig might be, there are always some mistakes that people do. Here is a list to avoid these mistakes.

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