DEWALT - 2-1/4 HP (maximum motor HP) EVS Fixed Base / Plunge Router Combo Kit w/ Soft Start DW618PK

Get in the Groove with the DW618PK Heavy-Duty, Electronic Variable-Speed Fixed / Plunge Router Kit! If power, performance and productivity are what you’re looking for, this Combo Kit’s got it, and murdochs.com delivers it. The hearty, 12 Amp, 2 ¼ HP Motor offers incredible power for faster, cleaner routs in even the hardest of hardwoods. The Electronic Variable Speed control of up to 24,000 rpms lets you dial in an appropriate speed for your application and maintains your speed even when under load. The deluxe, Soft Start reduces torque at start-up, making for a smooth start with no jerking or twisting. With Micro-Fine depth adjustments of 1/64” on the fixed-base and 5/128” with the plunge base, you’ll have absolute precision, even with veneers and inlay work. The bases swap out quickly and lock securely with the tool-free cam lock, making set-up changes a snap. And you’ll love the best-in-class comfort and control you’ll get from the DW618PK’s ergonomics, balance, and low center of gravity – making for an enjoyable routing experience. So, get into your craft for real and get the Combo Kit that’ll make it happen!

• 2-1/4 HP (maximum motor HP), 12.0 Amp 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/cordset location.
• Adjustable, tool-free steel motor cam lock makes depth adjustment and base changes quick and solid-locking.
• Integral, through-the-column dust collection collects 95% of the dust and provides superior bit visibility.
• 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.
• Precision machined brass bushings and case-hardened steel guide rods provide a smooth and accurate plunge stroke.
• 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.