{"product_id":"door-latch-mortise-installation-tool-kit-precision-wood-door-cutter-for-1-3-8-and-1-3-4-thick-doors","title":"Door Latch Mortise Installation Tool Kit – Precision Wood Door Cutter for 1-3\/8\" and 1-3\/4\" Thick Doors","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ge-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band t\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDoor latch mortise installation tool kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLatch pockets that look like a pro cut them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eSlot the guide head into the latch hole, tap with a hammer, and get a crisp, accurate latch outline without measuring, marking or an afternoon with a chisel. Door hardware goes in flush and neat, first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFaster than a chisel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTurn a dreaded job into a quick one\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-chiseling a latch pocket means careful marking, patient tapping and splintered edges. This tool does the outlining for you: the contour blade positions itself, so every cut lands where the latch plate needs it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers agree: \"Honestly, just buy it. It beats using a chisel and hammer for two hours straight.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/assets.gearelevation.com\/pdp-door-latch-mortise-installation-tool-kit-precision-wood-door\/02_tapping_tool_into_door_edge.jpg\" alt=\"Hands holding the yellow mortise tool at a door edge while tapping it with a hammer\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band t\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"row flip\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFlush and neat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHardware that sits exactly where it should\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA clean, accurate pocket means the latch plate drops in flush with the door edge, with no gaps to fill and no rework. As one buyer says: \"Way better than the eyeballing it method. My doors look like they were installed by a pro.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother: \"Seriously saved my weekend. I had four doors to do and this made the mortising part a total breeze.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/assets.gearelevation.com\/pdp-door-latch-mortise-installation-tool-kit-precision-wood-door\/03_flush_latch_result.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow mortise tool beside a wooden door edge with a brass latch plate sitting flush\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree quick steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeat the guide head\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guide head slots into the 1-inch latch hole in the door edge and holds the tool square.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLet the blade align\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contour blade positions itself for an accurate cut, so there is no measuring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTap and fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTap with a hammer to cut the latch outline, clear the wood and drop the latch plate in flush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band t\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBuilt to be hammered\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTough body, sharp stainless steel blades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shock-resistant ABS body takes the force of a hammer, and the stainless steel contour and mortise blades stay sharp through door after door. It suits beginners and working carpenters alike, whether you are hanging a new door or replacing an old latch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacked by our 90-day money-back guarantee. Rated highly by DIYers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band tight\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs and what is in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sl\"\u003eFits doors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv\"\u003e1-3\/8 in and 1-3\/4 in thick\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sl\"\u003eLatch outline\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv\"\u003e1 x 2.2 in (25.8 x 56 mm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sl\"\u003eGuide head\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv\"\u003eFits the 1 in latch hole in the door edge\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sl\"\u003eTool size\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv\"\u003e6.5 in long x 2.28 in wide (165 x 58 mm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sl\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv\"\u003eABS body, stainless steel blades\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sl\"\u003eColors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv\"\u003eYellow, Red, Blue, Green or Orange\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sl\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv\"\u003e1 x Door Latch Mortise Installation Tool Kit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fw band t tight\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar ctr\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour next door, done right\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the mortise installation tool to your cart and give every latch a clean, flush 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