DEWALT 2-1/4 HP EVS Fixed Base Router Kit with Soft Start #DW618K

OVERVIEW

The DEWALT DW618K Router is designed with a 2-1/4 HP (maximum motor HP), 12.0 Amp electronic variable speed motor that provides the power to rout smoothly through the toughest hardwoods. This router features electronic variable speed with full feedback control for constant speed under load from 8,000-24,000 rpm and soft start to reduce start-up torque for enhanced control. A micro-fine depth adjustment ring provides precise depth adjustments in 1/64 in. increments and adjusts vertically for a constant switch/cordset location.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Adjustable, tool-free steel motor cam lock
• Quick release motor
• Detachable cordset
• Adjustable, tool-free steel motor cam lock makes depth adjustment and base changes quick and solid-locking
• Quick release motor latches for fast and easy motor pack removal for bit and base changes
• Detachable cordset offers cordset serviceability and removes the need for a shorty cord motor pack
• Spindle lock button allows for single-wrench bit changes
• Clear, LEXAN sub-base provides enhanced base durability, bit visibility, and accepts standard template guide bushings
• Rubber overmolded handles and low center of gravity design provide best-in-class comfort, balance, and control
• Dust-Sealed Switch protects against dust ingestion for longer switch life
• Heavy-duty, precision machined, die-cast aluminum base and motor housing for durability and low tool weight
• Nickel plated motor housing for a smooth, long-lasting depth adjustment
• Right or left switch and cordset location provides the ability to have the switch in your right or left hand
• Flat top for easy bit and depth changes
• Self-releasing, long, eight slotted collets for better bit retention and elimination of frozen bits

SPECIFICATIONS