Product Description
CMT333 Universal Hinge Boring System Support (Base Only) is a precision-engineered modular base designed for accurate, repeatable hinge hole drilling in cabinet and furniture applications. Built from aluminum alloy with ground chromium-plated slide bars, this hinge boring jig base accommodates a wide range of boring heads, making it a versatile foundation for any hinge brand installation. Whether you are working with a hand-held drill or a drill press, this universal hinge boring base delivers consistent, professional results across hardwood, softwood, plywood, and MDF projects.
Key Features
- Universal Modular Base Design - accepts many different boring heads, so you can bore holes for virtually any hinge brand without purchasing a dedicated jig for each manufacturer.
- Ground Chromium-Plated Slide Bars (Maximum 90mm Length) - the precision-ground surface ensures smooth, accurate travel and repeatable hinge hole placement, reducing setup time and minimizing errors on production runs.
- Six Radial Anti-Friction Bearings - reduce resistance during operation, allowing the boring head to move cleanly along the slide bars for cleaner holes and extended tool life.
- Aluminum Alloy Construction - provides a rigid yet lightweight body that resists wear and maintains dimensional accuracy over repeated use.
- Maximum 5000 RPM Rating - compatible with typical hand drill and drill press speeds, giving you flexibility to use the boring system with tools you already own.
- Compatible with Hand Drills and Drill Presses - integrates into your existing workshop setup without requiring specialized machinery.
- 3 Spindle-Head Capacity (Innovative System Design) - the CMT333 hinge boring system supports up to 3 spindle-heads, enabling you to bore holes for any hinge brand in a single pass, significantly improving efficiency on multi-hole hinge layouts.
Why This Product
- One base, any hinge brand - the universal modular design means this support base works with boring heads for virtually every hinge manufacturer, eliminating the need for multiple brand-specific jigs and reducing tooling costs.
- Precision you can repeat - ground chromium-plated slide bars and six radial anti-friction bearings work together to deliver consistent hole placement across an entire production run, critical for cabinet and furniture installers who need exact repeatability.
- Works with tools you already have - rated to 5000 RPM and designed for use with hand drills and drill presses, this base integrates into your existing workflow without additional equipment investment.
- Built for a wide range of materials - whether your project calls for hardwood, softwood, plywood, or MDF, this hinge boring system base is suited for the full range of cabinet and furniture construction materials.
Specifications
- Brand: CMT Orange Tools
- Order Number: CMT333
- Type: Universal Hinge Boring System Base Only
- Maximum RPM: 5000
- Slide Bar Length Maximum: 90mm
- Construction: Aluminum alloy with ground chromium-plated slide bars
- Country of Origin: Made in Italy
Approved Applications
- Hinge Boring
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a complete hinge boring system, or just the base?
This listing is for the base support only. Boring heads are sold separately. The CMT333 is the modular foundation of the hinge boring system and must be paired with compatible boring heads to complete the setup.
What materials can this hinge boring system base be used with?
The CMT333 base is suited for use with hardwood, softwood, plywood, and MDF - covering the most common materials used in cabinet and furniture construction.
What types of drills or machines can be used with this base?
The CMT333 is compatible with hand-held drills and drill press tools, and is rated for use up to a maximum of 5000 RPM, making it flexible enough for both bench and portable drilling setups.
Can this base be used with boring heads from different hinge manufacturers?
Yes - the CMT333 is a universal hinge boring system support designed to be compatible with many boring head brands, allowing you to bore holes for virtually any hinge brand without needing a separate dedicated jig.
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