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3/8" x 1" Fluted Dowel Pin

SKU: MG6100

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3/8" x 1" Fluted Dowel Pins — Birch Hardwood Joinery Pegs for Secure, Shallow Wood Connections

These 3/8-inch diameter by 1-inch long fluted dowel pins are made from unfinished birch hardwood, delivering exceptional hold and alignment in woodworking joints where a short, solid connection is required. The multi-flute design ensures glue is distributed efficiently and excess can escape, preventing hydraulic lock and creating a robust bond. With finely chamfered ends, these dowel pins insert smoothly into drilled holes in cabinets, drawers, shelving, or frames for reliable, splinter-free assembly every time.

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  • Diameter: 3/8" (9.53 mm)
  • Length: 1" (25.4 mm)
  • Style: Fluted multi-groove
  • Material: Birch hardwood, unfinished
  • Finish: Tumble-sanded
  • Grip Strength: High, for short dowel applications
  • Ends: Both ends chamfered
  • Weight: 0.2 lbs per 100 pcs
  • Tolerance: ±0.01" (±0.25 mm)
  • Pack Sizes: 100, 1,000, 20,000, with bulk available
 
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  • 3/8" (9.53 mm) diameter for a firm, high-strength grip in moderate- to heavy-duty woodworking
  • 1" (25.4 mm) length suited for shallow joints, face frames, and surface-mounted assemblies
  • Fluted grooves run the full length to maximize glue spread and prevent air pockets
  • Tumble-sanded and splinter-free, requiring no extra sanding or finish prep
  • Standard pack sizes (100, 1,000, 20,000) for everything from hobby woodworking to mass manufacturing
  • Manufactured with consistent diameter, straightness, and end chamfering for dependable assembly results

These 3/8" x 1" fluted dowel pins are ideal for fast, shallow joinery in face frames, drawer fronts, cabinet panels, picture frames, and repair projects where a longer pin is not needed. Their short format is prized for drop-in repairs, quick-frame assembly, or holding joints where extra length could risk poking through finished faces. For inventive DIYers, these pins also serve as sturdy pegs or axles in small toys, tool racks, or jig setups—providing just enough length for secure placement without excess material exposed.

  • Will these dowels fit a 3/8" drilled hole snugly?
    Yes, properly sized and fluted for a solid compression fit in standard drill-jigged holes.
  • Are both ends easy to insert into tight joints?
    Chamfered ends prevent splitting and make insertion easy from either side.
  • Can they be used in particleboard or MDF?
    They grip well in engineered woods; just avoid oversize drilling and over-gluing to minimize swelling or weakening the joint.
  • Are these suitable for structural joints in furniture?
    In shallow or dual-row layouts, these pins provide strong, stable connections for cabinetry, tables, and frames.
  • How are the pins finished/shipped?
    All dowels are tumble-sanded to a splinter-free finish and shipped bulk-packed by count for convenience and safety.
  • Can these serve decorative or creative uses?
    Absolutely. Their uniformity and clean end chamfers make them a top choice for peg racks, pins, or small axles in crafts and woodworking projects.

Choose these 3/8" x 1" fluted birch dowel pins for shallow joinery, cab projects, or creative builds that demand both holding power and professional finish in every connection.

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