With the router you d use a suitable straight cutting bit with a bearing guide in conjunction with a template made from thinner material running the bearing carefully around the inside perimeter of the template while being careful to avoid the router wandering into what will be the door.
Router cut plywood window and door openings.
As a lot of you know i am a huge fan of using a router on window door openings.
This video is part 7 of a series demonstrating how i conv.
As our bosch is aging i wondering about using a smaller guy like this we are only really cutting 1 2 osb or plywood material and i was thinking of that router with a 1 4 bit.
How installed plywood sheathing over new construction framing to preparing for hardie panel siding.
We have a 3 1 4 hp bosh router that we use for this and 1 2 bits.
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Then guide the router in a straight line until you find the edge of the rough opening.
To start the cut position the router near an inside edge of the opening turn the router on grip the tool firmly with both hands and plunge the router into the sheathing.
Once you ve contacted the framing run the router clockwise around the opening.
Installing plywood sheathing cutting window openings vid 7 duration.