Q: What types of hardware can I rout recesses for with this template?
The template routes recesses for common strike plates, latch plates and deadbolt plates, covering the range of hardware installed in a standard door and frame installation.
15J7601 - Strike & Latch Plate Template
A simple and indispensable tool for door installation, this ABS template is used to accurately align and rout recesses for common strike, latch and deadbolt plates.
Convenient sighting marks center the template on 1 3/8" and 1 3/4" doors, but it can be used on doors of any thickness. For use with any 1/2" straight cutter with a 5/8" guide bushing.
Made in Canada.
Patented.
The template routes recesses for common strike plates, latch plates and deadbolt plates, covering the range of hardware installed in a standard door and frame installation.
The template is designed for use with any 1/2" straight cutter and a 5/8" guide bushing. These are standard sizes available for most plunge and fixed-base routers.
Yes, while the sighting marks on the template are calibrated to automatically center on 1 3/8" and 1 3/4" doors, the template can be positioned and used on doors of any thickness.
Yes, both the strike and latch plate template and the hinge mortising system are part of the Carey Template family. Together they cover the full range of routing tasks for door installation – hinges, latch plates, strike plates and deadbolt plates.
| Materials | ABS plastic |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Compatibility Dimensions | For 1 3/8" and 1 3/4" doors; for use with any 1/2" straight cutter with a 5/8" guide bushing |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Includes | Strike & latch plate template |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Certifications | Patented |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |
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Original Carey Strike & Latch Plate Template
A simple and indispensable tool for door installation, this ABS template is used to accurately align and rout recesses for common strike, latch and deadbolt plates.
Convenient sighting marks center the template on 1 3/8" and 1 3/4" doors, but it can be used on doors of any thickness. For use with any 1/2" straight cutter with a 5/8" guide bushing.
Made in Canada.
Patented.
