JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template

Precision MDF Routing Template for Router Table Insert Plates & Router Lifts

The JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template makes it easy to create a perfectly sized opening for your router table insert plate or router lift. Precision-machined from ¾-inch MDF, this routing template ensures accurate, repeatable results when building a custom router table or upgrading an existing workstation.

Designed specifically for the JessEm Rout-R-Plate™, Rout-R-Lift 3.5XT™, and Mast-R-Lift II™, the template guides your router to produce a clean, professional-quality insert opening with minimal setup.

Whether you're building a custom router table from scratch or replacing an existing insert plate, the JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template provides the accuracy and confidence needed for a perfect fit.

Why Choose the JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template?

• Precision-machined for accurate insert plate openings
• Durable ¾-inch MDF construction
• Designed for JessEm router lifts and insert plates
• Produces clean, repeatable results
• Ideal for custom router table builds
• Simple, straightforward installation
• Proudly manufactured in Canada

Precision-Machined MDF Construction

Manufactured from ¾-inch MDF, the template provides a stable, accurate guide for routing precise insert plate openings.

Its rigid construction helps maintain accuracy while delivering smooth, repeatable routing results.

Designed for JessEm Router Systems

The template is engineered specifically for creating openings for:

• Rout-R-Plate™
• Rout-R-Lift 3.5XT™
• Mast-R-Lift II™

Ensuring an accurate fit for your JessEm router table components.

Build a Custom Router Table

Whether you're constructing a new router table or upgrading an existing one, the template simplifies one of the most critical steps—creating a perfectly sized insert opening.

The result is a professional-quality installation with clean edges and precise alignment.

Easy to Use

Designed for use with a ½-inch straight template router bit, the template makes routing straightforward while helping eliminate guesswork.

Simply secure the template to your tabletop, follow the routing procedure, and create an accurate insert plate opening.

The JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template is ideal for:

• Building custom router tables
• Upgrading router tables
• Installing router lifts
• Installing router insert plates
• Professional woodworking shops
• Cabinet makers
• Furniture builders
• Serious woodworking enthusiasts

Built for Accuracy. Designed for Custom Router Tables.

A precision router table begins with a precision insert opening. The JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template provides the accuracy and consistency needed to achieve a professional-quality installation for your router lift or insert plate, helping ensure years of dependable routing performance.

The JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template is designed for use with:

JessEm Router Lifts & Plates

• Rout-R-Plate™
• Rout-R-Lift 3.5XT™
• Mast-R-Lift II™

Recommended Router Bit

• Whiteside 3001 – ½" Straight Template Router Bit (sold separately)

• JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template (¾" MDF)

Note: Router bit sold separately.

Why Woodworkers Choose the JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template

Creating a perfectly sized insert opening is one of the most important steps when building a custom router table. The JessEm Router Table Insert Plate Template simplifies the process by providing a precise routing guide that helps produce professional-quality results with confidence. Designed specifically for JessEm router lifts and insert plates, it's the ideal starting point for any custom router table project.

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