Stainless Steel Hinge Hole Opener and Drilling Limiter Tool

The cabinet door lies flat on the bench, and the hinge cup hole lands exactly where the mark says.

The door is flat across the bench with the hinge waiting beside it. You set the stainless steel plate on the board edge, squeeze the lever, and the spiral rod walks the orange rubber head up until the jig grips and stays put. The drill goes into the guide, the cup hole opens where the hinge belongs, and the next door is a repeat of the same steps.

The body is thickened stainless steel stamped with the Imbot mark, built around a quick clamp on a threaded spiral rod with a wide rubber head that adds friction against the panel. An adjustable backrest, a hinge cup marking and an integrated limiter keep the position and the depth consistent. Five options let you choose between the punch with accessories, a 3 cm dust cover, a stopper, or a set that includes the hinge hole drill bit.

Key Benefits

• Thickened stainless steel body The plate and housing are stainless steel, with upgraded dual bearings supporting the drill bit in the guide.
• Quick clamp on a spiral rod The rod rotates to suit different wood board thicknesses, and the lever locks the jig on the panel edge.
• Wide rubber head A wider, thicker orange rubber head adds friction so the jig resists shifting while the drill works.
• Hinge cup positioning A hinge cup marking and positioning feature on the guide plate lines the hinge up before you drill.
• Integrated limiter The limiter keeps the drilling depth consistent from one door to the next.
• 3 cm dust cover option An orange dust cover connects to a vacuum cleaner hose to carry away debris while you drill.

Best for: Woodworkers, cabinet makers and home renovators who fit concealed hinges on cabinet doors and want the same hole position every time.

Why It Works

Opening a hinge cup hole by eye is where cabinet doors go wrong. This jig puts the guide, the clamp and the positioning marks into one stainless steel body that locks onto the board edge, so the location is set by the tool and not by a pencil line. The dual bearings support the bit, and the limiter holds the depth the same from door to door.

Quick Product Facts: Material: stainless steel; Body size: 7 x 12.5 cm; Net weight: 447 g; Drill bit diameter: 12 mm; Clamp: lever and spiral rod with orange rubber head; Options: accessories, 3 cm dust cover, Set 1, Set 2, stopper; Use: woodworking, cabinet door hinge holes.

How It Fits Your Routine

Before you start, pick the option that matches your kit: the accessories option, the 3 cm dust cover, the stopper, or a set that includes the hinge hole drill bit. Fit the bit in your drill, clamp the jig on the door edge, set the backrest, and open the cup hole.

Set 2 adds the 3 cm dust cover to the drill bit, so a vacuum hose can sit on the jig while debris is drawn away. The option photos show a wrench, a small drill bit, a ring and a hex key laid out as the accessories. When the door is done, release the lever, lift the jig off the panel and keep the small parts together.

FAQ

Which options include the drill bit? Set 1 and Set 2 show a hinge hole drill bit in the option photo. The accessories option photo is labelled drill bit not included, so bring your own bit if you choose that one.

What does the 3 cm dust cover do? It is an orange cover that attaches to the jig so a vacuum cleaner hose can carry debris away while you drill. The dust cover option and Set 2 show it.

Does it fit different board thicknesses? Yes. The spiral rod quick clamp rotates to adjust to different wood board thicknesses.

What is it made of? Thickened stainless steel with an orange rubber clamp head and knob.