How to cut a slot for the 70-218

A professional from Lyndonville, VT says:
April 29, 2015
whats the best way to cut the slot for these in a new piece of screen sash
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Dave Sr. from SWISCO responded:
April 30, 2015
We do have the 70-218 lancing kit that we recommend for cutting the slot for the knife latches. If you are only doing a few screens, though, try using a dremel type tool to cut the slot. Maybe even a utility knife, but be careful not to cut yourself.
Pella Knife Latch, Non-handed
Pella Knife Latch, Non-handed
70-218
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