Stair Tread Returns and Installation with P-System

Make14mm P-System slot in edge of tread and bullnose return Drill 6mm access hole in bottom of tread for male Clamex connector, using drill jig Glue and assemble nosing to tread with Clamex P-14 by engaging cam lock Create stop block to reference P-System slot in riser Use same stop block against bullnose return ear…

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Making P-System Slots with the Gannomat Machining Centers

Gannomat Index machining center with P-System aggregate Upload the P-System connector using Gannomat’s integrated software toplace the location of each connector on your workpiece Programs can be edited, saved, and viewed for easy repeatability and qualitycontrol Load components onto machine and clamp down using foot pedal View from inside the Gannomat machine as it mills…

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Ceiling Beam Assembly with P-System

How It works Lay out center lines for connectors on facias and soffit Set Zeta P2 to “14” for the P-14 connectors Set flip stop to desired angle and use the spacer plate if necessary. *Or use stop square for long point referencing Machine P-System slots Using drill jig, drill 6mm wrench access hole for…

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Drawer Box Construction with Cabineo and Mozaik Software

Current Mokaik subscribers can navigate to library\hardware\fastener\joint template and choose Cabineo connector-flush cover. Then choose parameters in drawer box. On 3D view of box, ensure all parameters are set correctly for box construction and make adjustments before fabrication. Set the size of drawers with those parameters and input drawer box sizes. Rout or drill the…

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How to Join Waterfall Bevel Joints in Thick Material with No Clamps

Hey everyone, it’s Matt from Matt Moore Designs and we’re here in our most recent kitchen renovation where we just finished the installation process of this bar area. The area consists of a beverage cooler, a stack of drawers, but most eye-catching is this solid 8/4 grain wrapped waterfall countertop. Traditional clamping methods to create…

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False Drawer Fronts with Tenso P-14

Set Zeta P2 to the 14mm depth setting for Tenso P-14 connectors on the back side of the drawer face Use stop square to create an outside reference fence Run 14mm deep P-System slots on back of drawer face Insert male Tenso P-14 halves into back side of drawer face Set Zeta P2 to the…

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Slat Wall with P-System

How it works: Determine and mark spacing for Tenso connectors Determine and mark spacing for each slat based on material thickness and reveal  Extend marks for reference on top and bottom Using a piece of scrap wood, cut spacers to match your reveal Connect spacers to a straight edge with hot glue near the ends…

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Floating Shelves with P-System

How it works: Establish control line for front edge; then scribe left, right and back edges of shelf Transfer scribe lines to shelf components Lay out center lines for connector slots Machine slots, referencing finished side with stop square Install Tenso female halves into shelf top and bottom edges Install Tenso male halves in fascia…

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Beveled Riser-to-Stringer Assembly with Tenso P-14

How it works: Make P-Systems lots in stringer and risers using stop square Install Tenso female connectors on beveled edge of risers Install Tenso male connectors in beveled edge of stringer Glue beveled edges of finished stair parts and apply adhesive to backside of riser Assemble riser to stringer Crisp seams with no visible fasteners

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Removable Pocket Door Jambs With Clamex S-20

How it works: Back-bevel the long jamb leg Layout and match connector slots on edge of jamb leg and back side of casing Determine slot position in jamb and casing Set biscuit joiner to “20” and use spacer plates or stop square to achieve desired slot height Machine #20 slots in jamb and casing Drill…

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Range Hoods with P-System

How it works: Lay out and machine P-System slots for top edge of front panel Transfer marks from front access panel to upper unit Transfer center line of slots to upper unit Machine P-System slots in upper unit Lay out location for Clamex P-14 slots Machine slots in edge of hood frame uprights Machine slots…

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Mail Room Cubbies with P-System

How it works: Drill 8mm holes for male halves into uprights with CNC router (or handheld jig) Pre-assemble cabinet units Machine the running slots on shelf edges with wing cutter on router/shaper table. Use stop blocks on fence to keep slots blind within shelf edges. Set Zeta P2 or Zeta P2 Cordless to “18” depth…

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Face Frame Cabinets with P-System

How it works: Lay out connector slot location on the back side of face frames Set the stop square on Zeta P2 to the appropriate height Set the top adjustment knob to the correct setting Cut slots on the face frame Cut corresponding slots on cabinet boxes Install connectors Install pre-load clip Apply glue (when…

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