SKIL 1817 120V 1-3/4 HP Fixed Base Router

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About SKIL 1817 120V 1-3/4 HP Fixed Base Router

Amazon.com Take your home woodworking projects to the next level with the Skil 1817 fixed-base router. Designed for do-it-yourselfers, this router is ideal for rounding and forming smooth edges as well as cutting basic patterns in wood. A micro-fine depth adjustment enables you to make precise, professional-quality cuts, and soft-grip handles make the router easy to hold. Skil's Soft Start technology delivers smooth starts and less kickback. Woodworking with Professional-Quality Results Whether you're a novice woodworker or an adept do-it-yourselfer, the Skil 1817 fixed-base router is ideal for cutting basic patterns in wood as well as rounding and forming edges. The tool's fixed-base design enables you to set the cut depth before you turn on the tool. A micro-fine depth adjustment allows you to make precise cuts for professional-quality results. Designed for Comfort and Convenience The Skil 1817 fixed-base router is built to be easy to operate for extended periods, with a design that doesn't intimidate beginners. Comfortable soft-grip handles reduce fatigue, while an LED SiteLight improves visibility and provides a powered tool alert. A dual-position on/off switch offers greater convenience and control. The router is also equipped with a quick-release lever that makes it easy to adjust or remove the motor. Less Kickback with Soft Start Technology Thanks to Skil's signature Soft Start technology, the Skil 1817 fixed-base router starts smoothly and gradually increases in speed, rather than jumping right to top speed like other routers. The result is less kickback, better control, and a longer motor life, allowing you to complete more projects. The Skil 1817 fixed-base router features a 1/2-inch collect capacity and comes with a 1/4-inch collet adapter for larger profile applications. The tool weighs 7.2 pounds. About Skil Power Tools Skil Power Tools is a leader in portable electric power tools and accessories serving the consumer do-it-yourself and professional construction markets. Founded in 1924 with the invention of the worm drive SKILSAW, Skil now delivers a complete line of power tools designed and engineered to help DIYers achieve home project success, while providing professionals durable, cost-effective tools for the jobsite. What's in the Box One Skil 1817 router motor unit, one fixed base, one chip deflector, one 1/4-inch collet adapter, and one collet wrench. Product Description Skil, 8A, 1-3 or 4 HP, fixed base router, soft start technology for smoother start Ups and increased motor life, 1 or 2" collet capacity for larger profile applications and micro-fine depth adjustment for precise depth measurements, dual position on or off switch for user convenience and better control, quick release button for easy motor adjustments and removal. From the Manufacturer 1817 120V 1-3/4 HP Fixed Base Router. Includes: Aluminum fixed base, chip deflector, 1/4-Inch collet adapter, collet wrench