Q: What size hole do I drill for the sleeve?
Drill a 17/64" (6.75mm) hole in softwood or a 7mm hole in hardwood, then press the sleeve into place.
63Z0214 - Solid Brass Sleeves, pkg. of 20
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Turned from solid brass, these give a very professional finish. Also available bronze plated, ideal for use with darker woods. The cylindrical shelf support projects 3/8" and is 7mm in diameter. The sleeve is pressed into a drilled hole (17/64" or 6.75mm in softwood, 7mm in hardwood) and the post is threaded into the insert. No flange or seam shows.
Also useful for jigs and fixtures where you need a stop (e.g., a finger joint jig) but want to be able to remove it.
Drill a 17/64" (6.75mm) hole in softwood or a 7mm hole in hardwood, then press the sleeve into place.
Yes, they're also available bronze-plated, which suits darker wood tones better than bright brass.
Yes, the threaded post and sleeve work well as a removable stop, such as for a finger-joint jig, since you can back it out when it's not needed.
These solid brass threaded sleeves & supports project 3/8" from the surface and are 7mm in diameter.
| Materials | Brass |
| Dimensions | 3/8" support projection; 7mm (0.276") support diameter |
| Compatibility | Fits a 17/64" (6.75mm) hole in softwood or a 7mm hole in hardwood |
| Includes | Brass threaded sleeve and support, in brass or bronze-plated finish |
| Color/Finish | Bronze-plated finish available (in addition to bright brass) |
| Package Quantity | Pack of 20 |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

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Solid Brass Threaded Sleeves & Supports
Turned from solid brass, these give a very professional finish. Also available bronze plated, ideal for use with darker woods. The cylindrical shelf support projects 3/8" and is 7mm in diameter. The sleeve is pressed into a drilled hole (17/64" or 6.75mm in softwood, 7mm in hardwood) and the post is threaded into the insert. No flange or seam shows.
Also useful for jigs and fixtures where you need a stop (e.g., a finger joint jig) but want to be able to remove it.
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