Kreg Rocket Jig R2 User Manual

Instruction Manual
POCKET HOLE SYSTEMS
TM
Rocket
TM
Jig
(Models R1 and R2)
US Pat. # 5,676,500
Mini Kreg Jig®
(Models MKJ and MKJ Kit)
Kreg Jig® ProPack
(Models K2000 and K2000-PP)
US Pat. # 6,481,937

Kreg Rocket Jig R2 Specifications

General

Brand	Kreg
Model	Rocket Jig R2
Category	Cables and connectors
Language	English

Summary

Warnings and Cautions

Creating Your First Pocket Hole Joint

Set the Drilling Depth

Setting the depth collar on the drill bit for accurate pocket hole drilling.

Prepare Workpieces and Drill Holes

Preparing materials and drilling pocket holes using the Kreg Jig.

Secure the Joint with Screws

Driving screws to secure the joint after drilling pocket holes.

Using the K2000 Kreg Jig

Using the Rocket Jig

Using the Mini Kreg Jig

Joining 1/2-Inch Thick Material

Instructions for using the Mini Kreg Jig for 1/2 inch material.

Joining 3/4-Inch Thick Material

Instructions for using the Mini Kreg Jig for 3/4 inch material.

Joining 1-1/2-Inch Thick Material

Instructions for using the Mini Kreg Jig for 1-1/2 inch material.

Selecting the Correct Screw

Screw Type Selection

Guidance on selecting Kreg screws based on project needs.

Thread Types Explained

Explanation of fine, coarse, and Hi-Lo thread types for screws.

Screw Head Styles & Lengths

Description of head styles and a chart for selecting screw lengths.

Self-Tapping Screw FAQs

Type, Length, and Material Issues

FAQs on screw types, lengths, wood splitting, and head breakage.

Face Frames

Building a Face Frame

Step-by-step guide for building a face frame.

Face Frame Assembly Steps

General FAQ - Drill and Material Usage

Drill Requirements & Material Compatibility

Wood Movement & Seasonal Changes

Tips for preventing wood movement and compensating for seasonal changes.

Joint Strength, Plugs, & Glue