Product Description
DETAILS: This Milwaukee M18 FUEL Compact Router kit comes packed with everything you need. It includes a compact router console, a high - capacity 48 - 11 - 1850 M18 Redlithium XC 5.0 battery pack, a fixed base, a 1/4' collet, various sub - base plates, a dust shroud, a straight edge guide, and essential wrenches. FEATURES: The POWERSTATE™ Brushless Motor gives it the power of corded compact routers and a high SPM, making it perfect for cutting hard woods. REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence safeguards the router from overloads, overheating, and over - discharge while maximizing performance. The REDLITHIUM™ Battery Pack outperforms competitors, offering more work per charge and over the battery's lifespan. With a variable speed dial ranging from 10,000 to 31,000 rpm, you can achieve clean edges and detailed cuts. The macro adjust button enables quick adjustments within a 1.5' range, and the fine adjustment screw allows for ultra - precise settings. The tool - free spindle lock simplifies bit changes. It accepts 1/4' shank router bits, has an LED light to illuminate the cut surface, and is compatible with Milwaukee plunge and offset base attachments (sold separately). As part of the M18 System with over 175+ tools, it's a versatile addition to your toolkit. SPECIFICATIONS: It measures 4.79' in length, 6.86' in height, and 3.23' in width. The M18 FUEL Compact Router combines power, speed, and accurate depth adjustments to make clean and accurate cuts in various materials. Powered by Milwaukee's advanced motor and electronics, it offers the power of a 1.25 - horsepower corded router and a top - notch 31,000 RPM for high - quality cuts in tough materials. With the M18 REDLITHIUM XC5.0 Battery, it can cut up to 250ft of 3/8' roundovers in red - oak, providing all - day run time with fewer charger trips. The micro and macro adjustment features ensure highly accurate work, and the variable speed dial gives you control in every application. The sturdy 4' sub - base plate adds stability, and dual - LED lights brighten up the work area.
Using the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Compact Router is straightforward. First, insert the router bit into the 1/4' collet and use the 11/16' collet wrench to secure it. Make sure to use the tool - free spindle lock for easier bit changes. Then, connect the 48 - 11 - 1850 M18 Redlithium XC 5.0 battery pack to power the router. You can adjust the speed according to your needs using the variable speed dial, which ranges from 10,000 to 31,000 rpm. For depth adjustments, use the macro adjust button for quick changes and the fine adjustment screw for more precise settings. When using the router, keep the dust shroud attached to minimize mess. It's also a good idea to use the straight edge guide for straight cuts. As for maintenance, after each use, clean the router to remove any dust or debris. Check the battery pack regularly and store it in a cool, dry place. If you notice any issues with the router, such as unusual noises or reduced performance, stop using it immediately and have it inspected. Also, when not in use, store the router in a protective case to prevent damage.
