DEWALT
DEWALT 2-1/4 HP EVS Fixed Base Router Kit with Soft Start (DW618K)
Out of stock — available on backorder
SKU DW618K
The price on the page is the price.
Find it, price it, order it — without a phone call. Questions on spec, quantity, or freight? Contact us.
Buying more than one thing? Start your list — however you have itFreight and delivery are calculated at checkout — no surprise charges.
Details
2-1/4 HP Variable-Speed Fixed Base Router Kit
Power through hardwoods with a 12-amp, 2-1/4 HP EVS motor and soft-start control. The durable die-cast aluminum base and nickel-plated motor housing deliver smooth, long-lasting depth adjustments for precise routing. Includes a carrying bag for convenient transport.
Key Features:
- Powerful EVS Motor: 12-amp, 2-1/4 HP (maximum motor HP) handles tough hardwoods with adjustable speed
- Soft Start Control: Reduces start-up torque for better control and cleaner cuts
- Durable Construction: Precision-machined die-cast aluminum base and motor housing for strength with low weight
- Smooth Depth Adjustment: Nickel-plated motor housing ensures long-lasting, accurate settings
- Corded Reliability: Consistent power supply; kit includes storage bag
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Motor Power | 2-1/4 HP (maximum motor HP) |
| Amperage | 12.0 amp |
| Speed Control | Electronic Variable Speed (EVS) |
| No-Load Speed | Up to 24,000 RPM |
| Soft Start | Yes |
| Base Material | Precision-machined die-cast aluminum |
| Motor Housing | Nickel-plated for smooth, long-lasting depth adjustment |
| Power Source | Corded |
| Product Weight | 7.2 lbs (115.2 oz) |
| Pieces in Kit | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Does this router have soft start?
A: Yes, it features soft-start for controlled ramp-up and reduced torque.
Q: Is it corded or cordless?
A: Corded, providing consistent power for extended routing tasks.
Q: What is the no-load speed range?
A: Up to 24,000 RPM with electronic variable speed control.
Q: How heavy is the router?
A: Approximately 7.2 lbs (115.2 oz).
Q: What materials is the base made from?
A: Heavy-duty, precision-machined die-cast aluminum.
Precision Power with Sleek, Workshop Chic
This router brings refined precision to woodworking, turning raw timbers into tailored, architectural moments. The nickel-plated housing and sculpted handles feel purposeful and polished, a standout detail in any craft space. Pair it with clean-lined jigs and matte-black clamps to compose a modern maker’s vignette. It’s an essential tool for luxurious custom cabinetry and bespoke millwork.
Upgrade your shop with precise, soft-start routing power—add the DEWALT DW618K to your cart today.
Third-party marks are the property of their respective owners and do not indicate sponsorship or endorsement.