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product_id: 232892882
title: "70156 'A' Latch & Strike Template Kit – Bamboo Router Jig for Door Latch and Strike Plate Installation, 1\" × 2-1/4\" Finish Size"
brand: "big horn"
price: "$207.19"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.ec/products/232892882-70156-a-latch-and-strike-template-kit-bamboo-router-jig
store_origin: EC
region: Ecuador
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# Durable eco-friendly bamboo carrier Red center locator for perfect alignment Precision 1" x 2-1/4" mortise size 70156 'A' Latch & Strike Template Kit – Bamboo Router Jig for Door Latch and Strike Plate Installation, 1" × 2-1/4" Finish Size

**Brand:** big horn
**Price:** $207.19
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔧 Nail your door hardware like a pro—precision meets eco-friendly style!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 70156 'A' Latch & Strike Template Kit – Bamboo Router Jig for Door Latch and Strike Plate Installation, 1" × 2-1/4" Finish Size by big horn
- **How much does it cost?** $207.19 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- big horn enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted big horn brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Eco-Chic Durability:** Crafted from sustainable bamboo, the 10" carrier offers unmatched stability and a sleek, natural finish that lasts.
- • **Secure & Stable Setup:** Fine steel nails lock the template firmly in place, eliminating slips and ensuring smooth, professional routing.
- • **Custom Fit Flexibility:** Adjustable red stops accommodate door jambs from 1-3/8” to 1-3/4”, adapting seamlessly to your project needs.
- • **No-Nail Option Available:** Compatible with the 70168 clamp-on kit (sold separately) for damage-free, no-mark installations—perfect for pristine projects.
- • **Pinpoint Accuracy Every Time:** Red plastic center locator ensures flawless alignment over pre-bored holes—no guesswork, just perfect fits.

## Overview

The Big Horn 70156 'A' Latch & Strike Template Kit delivers professional-grade precision for 1" x 2-1/4" mortises on door edges and jambs. Featuring a durable bamboo carrier, a red plastic center locator for exact alignment, and adjustable stops for various door thicknesses, this kit ensures flawless latch and strike plate installations. Ideal for contractors and DIY enthusiasts alike, it offers secure attachment with steel nails and supports a no-nail clamp-on option for pristine finishes.

## Description

The Big Horn 70156 A Latch & Strike Template Kit is designed to create precise 1" x 2-1/4" finish mortises for both latch and strike plate installations on doors and jambs. This kit combines the Big Horn 70131 A Latch Template and the 70132 A Strike Template, offering everything needed to ensure professional-quality door hardware installations. The included red plastic center locator ensures accurate alignment by positioning the template over pre-bored holes. Fine steel nails at both ends of the template securely attach it to the door, ensuring stable operation. Once the template is secured, simply remove the locator and route the mortise using a 5/8” router template guide and a 1/2” mortising bit for smooth, accurate cuts. Ideal for contractors and DIYers, this template delivers reliable results every time, ensuring a perfect fit for residential latch and strike plate installations.

## Features

- Creates a precise 1" x 2-1/4" finish mortise for latch and strike installations on door edges and jambs. | Kit includes the two essential 1” x 2-1/4” templates, the 70131 A Latch Template and the 70132 A Strike Template.
- Includes a red plastic center locator for accurate alignment over pre-bored holes to ensure precise positioning. | The 10" carrier are made from durable bamboo, providing eco-friendly construction and excellent stability during use.
- Features two adjustable red stops on the back of the template that can be adjusted up to 1/2", accommodating door jamb thicknesses of 1-3/8” to 1-3/4”. | Fine steel nails at both ends of the carrier make it easy to securely attach the template to the door or jamb.
- Secure the template to the door jamb, remove the locator, and route the mortise using a 5/8” router template guide and a 1/2” mortising bit for smooth, accurate cuts. | Ideal for both contractors and DIYers, providing consistent and professional-quality results for latch, strike, and deadbolt installations. | Can be used with the 70168 clamp-on kit (sold separately) for a no-nail installation, preventing unwanted marks on the door.
- Specifications: Template Material: Bamboo / Carriers Length: 10” / Latch Mortise Size: 1” x 2-1/4” / Strike Mortise Size: 1” x 2-1/4” / Compatible with Router Guide: 5/8" outside diameter / Compatible with Router Bit: 1/2" hinge mortising bit

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | BIG HORN |
| Mounting Type | Door Mount |
| Material | Plastic |
| Color | Bamboo |
| Style | Nail |
| Product Dimensions | 10"L x 1"W x 4"Th |
| Finish Type | Powder Coated |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Big Horn |
| UPC | 766565701560 |
| Part Number | 70156 |
| Item Weight | 2.03 pounds |
| Item model number | 70156 |
| Size | 1" x 2-1/4" |
| Finish | Powder Coated |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Measurement System | Inch |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** BIG HORN
- **Mounting Type:** Door Mount
- **Material:** Plastic
- **Color:** Bamboo
- **Style:** Nail
- **Product Dimensions:** 10"L x 1"W x 4"Th
- **Finish Type:** Powder Coated
- **Number of Pieces:** 1
- **Manufacturer:** Big Horn
- **UPC:** 766565701560

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*Product available on Desertcart Ecuador*
*Store origin: EC*
*Last updated: 2026-02-02*