The DW618 2-1/4 HP EVS Fixed Base Router with Soft Start has a powerful motor for routing through tough hardwood at the user's desired speed. Features precise depth adjustments and fast, easy motor pack removal for bit and base changes.
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2-1/4 Horsepower (maximum motor horsepower), 12.0 amperage electronic variable speed motor provides the power to rout smoothly through the toughest hardwoods
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
Micro-fine depth adjustment ring provides precise depth adjustments in 1/64" increments and adjusts vertically for a constant switch and cordset location
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 our right or left hand
Flat top for easy bit and depth changes
Self-releasing, long, eight slot collets for better bit retention and elimination of frozen bits
