The dovetail shape is a proven
mechanical feature, already used in many avenues of industry. A Classic
Proven Feature - The Brilliant System
The joints can be successfully made as square butt joints or any required angle.
Dovetail joints are:
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the best joints! The work-pieces are held together firm and fast by the serrated sloping inner sides of the dovetail keys. These serrated sides grip into the wood drawing the adjacent parts firmly together. The grip of the key prevents the sliding of the jointed parts. The principle is seen at its best in mitres and designed to create pressure to the surfaces.
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a few seconds
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Hoffmann have adapted this feature to create the double dovetail Hoffmann
Key. Not only accepted in the woodwork industry, but requested and
required to maintain production levels
The principle
function makes the Hoffmann Key the ideal jointing method: Because of the
precise double dovetail shape of the Key and the exact routed dovetail
slots the jointed parts are drawn together to form an accurate, secure and
permanent joint. A joint is produced which is locked together by
configuration and has no further requirement for alignment aids or
Reliable, substantial and versatile
