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Kreg K4 User Manual

Kreg K4
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Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig K4
Manual applies to Item # K4-INT

Table of Contents

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Kreg K4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypePocket Hole Jig
Drill GuideYes
Clamping MethodToggle clamp
For Use WithWood
AdjustableYes
Stock Thickness Capacity1/2" to 1-1/2"
Product TypeJig
ModelK4
Drill Guide Size3/8"
Dust CollectionYes
Screw Size#6 - #14
Included ComponentsJig, Drill Bit, Driver Bit

Summary

Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig K4

Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety advice including personal protective equipment, handling the drill bit, and securing workpieces.

Chemical and Wood Dust Warnings

Information on California Proposition 65 warnings for chemical exposure and wood dust.

Pre-Operation

Product Description

Details and illustration of all included parts and components of the Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig K4.

Operation

Setting the Drill Guide

Instructions on how to adjust the drill guide to match the workpiece thickness for optimal pocket hole placement.

Choosing the Right Screw

Explanation of Kreg's coarse and fine thread screws and their suitability for various wood materials.

Screw Selection and Jig Settings Chart

Reference chart for selecting screw length and Kreg Jig setting based on material thickness.

Positioning the Stop Collar

Guidance on correctly setting the drill-bit stop collar using the step bit and hex wrench.

Adjusting the Clamp Pad

Instructions for adjusting the clamp pad to ensure secure and stable workpiece holding.

Pocket-Hole Placement

Guidelines for optimal pocket hole spacing based on material width and using the three-hole drill guide.

Drilling Pocket Holes

Step-by-step instructions for drilling pocket holes, emphasizing drill speed, chip clearance, and stop collar usage.

Driving Pocket-Hole Screws

Guidance on selecting the correct screw size and driving pocket-hole screws for strong, finished joints.

Repair Applications

Additional Features

Vacuum Port

Details on the vacuum port attachment, its function in chip collection, and benefits for drilling.

Tips

Preventing Wood Splitting

Techniques and advice to avoid wood splitting, including testing, screw choice, and driving methods.

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