2-1/4 HP EVS D-Handle Router - DeWALT

The DeWALT DW618D 2-1/4 HP EVS D-Handle Router is a robust tool engineered for professional woodworkers and demanding carpentry applications. This powerful DeWALT D-handle router, model DW618D, delivers consistent power and precise control, making it an essential for technicians who require reliability and accuracy for intricate detailing, edge profiling, and material removal. The DW618D prioritizes performance and comfort during extended use, establishing it as a dependable choice for serious craftspeople.

Key Features

• Powerful 2-1/4 HP, 12.0 Amp Motor: This electronic variable speed motor provides ample power to rout smoothly through challenging hardwoods and dense materials, maintaining consistent performance under load.
• Electronic Variable Speed (EVS) with Soft Start: Full feedback control automatically adjusts motor speed from 8,000 to 24,000 rpm, ensuring optimal performance across various bit types and materials. The soft start function minimizes start-up torque for enhanced operator control.
• Ergonomic D-Handle Design: The two-position, rubber overmolded D-handle offers enhanced comfort, balance, and control, reducing fatigue during prolonged operation. It incorporates a trigger switch with a lock-on feature for continuous use.
• Micro-Fine Depth Adjustment: Achieve precise routing depths with an adjustment ring offering 1/64-inch increments, which adjusts vertically for a constant switch and cordset location.
• Durable Construction & Quick Changes: Constructed with a precision-machined die-cast aluminum base and motor housing for lasting performance and low tool weight. The router features tool-free steel motor cam locks and quick-release motor latches for efficient bit and base changes.

Applications

The DeWALT DW618D router is an indispensable tool for professional woodworkers and carpenters. It excels in tasks such as crafting intricate edges, creating decorative profiles, and executing precise dado cuts. This router is well-suited for both freehand routing and detailed joinery, with its D-handle design making it particularly effective for applications requiring consistent horizontal movement or extended periods of use in workshops or on job sites.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: DeWALT
• Model Number: DW618D
• Power: 2-1/4 HP (maximum motor HP), 12.0 Amp
• Speed: 8,000 - 24,000 rpm (EVS)
• Collet Sizes: 1/4" and 1/2"
• Weight: 11.75 lbs