- Pack contains 100 each mini stepped walnut dowels
- Mini stepped dowels are 1-5/8″ long and 1/4″ in diameter and designed for stock up to 3/4″ thick
- Miller Dowels usesa patented stepped drill bit and dowelsthat producebetter, stronger joints with less effort and set up
- The stepped, ribbed dowel design reduces the amount of glue squeezedoff as the dowelis drivenhome creating a stronger adhesive bond
- Miller Dowels are a suitable alternative to mortise and tenon, loose tenon, traditional blind or through dowel or biscuit joints requiring less set up and specialized machinery
The Miller Dowel joinery system is an ingenious and simple way to securely join wood parts together. The systemusesa stepped drill bit and dowelsthat producebetter, stronger joints with less effort and set up. Simply drill a pilot hole with the patented high-speed steel (HSS)stepdrill bit, apply glue to the ribs on the dowel and drive the dowel home to pull the joint together. The step dowel design reduces the amount of glue squeezedoff as the dowelis drivenhome creating a stronger adhesive bond. Once the glue dries, the exposed dowelis trimmedand sanded creating a strong and attractive joint. Miller Dowels can create joints ina wide range ofwoodworking projects. Stepped dowels have shear strength similar to that of screws or nails. Miller Dowels are a suitable alternative to mortise and tenon, loose tenon, traditional blind or through dowel or biscuit joints requiring less set up and specialized machinery. Miller Dowels come in 3 sizes:
- 2X for stock up to 1-5/8″ thick
- 1X for stock up to 1″ thick
- Mini for stock up to 3/4″ thick
Dowels come in birch, maple, oak and walnut to match or contrast any project.
