The Makita 240v 1/2in Variable Speed Plunge Router Makpac gives you excellent results with its linear ball bearing for super-smooth plunge action. What's more, with variable speeds you can work to your preference, making it ideal for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Alongside this, it produces power cutting with the continuous rating input that is higher than model 3612C. Features and Benefits: A plunge router is heavier, better for professional use, and allows you to make depth changes on the go, so it’s best for grooves and carving letters or shapes. A fixed-base router is better for newbies who don’t need to change the depth on the go, so this device is best for cutting edges. Can you use a wood router to cut aluminium? However, the good news stops there. The build of the machine is not up to the standard of competitor professional machines, with reports that some of the plastic controls can break off if they are not handled with great care. The plunge mechanism can also be a little temperamental, jamming if pressure is not applied evenly across the router when plunging. Rapid Optimum Charger and Dual Port Rapid Optimum Chargers communicate with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature (battery and chargers sold separately) Rapid Optimum Charger and Dual Port Rapid Optimum Chargers have a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster, more efficient charging (battery and charger sold separately)

A transparent base and LED lights allow you to see your workpiece even in poorly lit corners without having to change the position of your router to reduce shadows. ExtrasThe electronically-controlled BL™ Brushless Motor efficiently uses energy to match torque and RPM to the changing demands of the application Smooth - The linear ball bearing provides a super smooth plunge action without excessive play or tightness. Can easily be operated with one hand Bosch 1200 is best for newbies and general cuts, it has a stellar design with adjustable speed and depth, it’s versatile and easy to cut through wood.

Dewalt D26204K is a premium, powerful combination router with electronic speed control, very precise adjustments and massive plunge depths for heavy-duty work.Make sure that your router has a knob or a handle above the table so you can change the cutting depth. Otherwise, you will have to bend under the table, which can become unpleasant. Plunge capacity of 0 - 1-3/8" with plunge base attached and 0 - 1-9/16" with trimmer base attached (bases sold separately) Powerful routers can rotate thousands of times per minute, but it’s also important to make proper adjustments.