DESCRIPTION
The KREG® Kreg Jig® HD Pocket - Hole System is a top - notch heavy - duty woodworking solution. It inherits the proven efficient design and hardened - steel drill guides from the original Kreg Pocket - Hole Jig. This system allows you to create joints in 1 1/2' and thicker materials, which are an amazing 50% stronger than traditional Kreg Joints™. Ideal for large - scale projects like framing walls, building deck railings, or outdoor furniture, it truly shines in providing the strongest joints. It's optimized for working with 2x4s and 1 1/2' thick and larger stock. The system uses #14 heavy - duty, hardened - steel screws with excellent shear - resistance and three anti - corrosion layers for long - term moisture protection. It can work as a stand - alone jig. Just connect it to your Kreg Face Clamp, lock it in place, and you're ready to go. Depending on the project, it can also connect directly to your K3, K4, or K5 benchtop base for upright drilling. Before using it to construct load - bearing objects, make sure to check with your local building code authority as building codes vary. Visit our Screw Selector to find the best screw for your project. Features include creating joints 50% stronger than standard Kreg Joints, being optimized for large outdoor projects, working with 1 1/2' thick and thicker materials, compatibility with K5, K4, and K3 jigs, a stop block for easy registration, a face clamp for secure drilling, and a hex - shank HD drill bit that's quick - change compatible. Specifications cover using 1 1/2' thick and thicker materials, working independently or with other jigs, having a 1 7/16' center - to - center drill guide spacing, and being made of glass - filled nylon, polymer, and steel. It's compatible with various accessories like Kreg HD Pocket - Hole Screws, HD stepped drill bits, HD driver bits, and more. The package includes an HD Drill Guide, a Stop Block, a 1/2' (12mm) Diameter HD Stepped Drill Bit, a 6' HD Driver Bit, a Stop Collar, an Allen Wrench, a Starter Kreg® Screw Set, and an Owner's Manual. It comes with a 1 - year warranty.
Using the KREG® Kreg Jig® HD Pocket - Hole System is easy. First, if you're using it as a stand - alone jig, connect it to your Kreg Face Clamp and lock it in place. Then you can take it wherever you need for your project. For upright drilling, connect it directly to your K3, K4, or K5 benchtop base according to your project requirements. When choosing screws, visit our Screw Selector to pick the right ones for your specific application. Remember, before using this system to build load - bearing objects like interior walls or deck railings, check with your local building code authority because building codes differ from area to area. As for maintenance, keep the system clean after each use. Wipe off any sawdust or debris. The hardened - steel drill guides and screws have anti - corrosion layers, but it's still a good idea to store the system in a dry place to ensure long - term performance. If you have any questions, refer to the Owner's Manual that comes with the package.