Makita 196094-2 Compact Router Plunge Base

The Makita Plunge Base Set (196094-2) transforms your fixed base router into a versatile tool capable of executing intricate woodworking tasks with precision and ease. Designed to be compatible with both Makita’s 18V LXT® Lithium‑Ion Brushless Cordless model and the 1‑1/4 HP* Corded model, this accessory is essential for enhancing the flexibility of your routing tasks. It offers a plunge capacity range of 0 in. to 1-3/8 in., allowing deep and precise penetration into the workpiece, which is ideal for detailed inlays, mortising, and dadoing.

Makita Compact Router Plunge Base At a Glance

• Plunge Depth: 1″ to 1-3/8″ plunge capacity for effective and precise penetration.
• Depth Adjustment: Fine adjustment with three preset depth stops ensures precision.
• Plunge Lock: A conveniently located lever for quick and safe operation.
• Visibility: A removable clear plastic shield protects from debris while maintaining visibility.
• Compatibility: Accepts industry standard template guides for increased versatility.

Markets

This plunge base is particularly useful in various markets, including cabinetry, woodworking, and general construction, where precision and adaptability to complex patterns are required.

• Woodworking: Enables detailed and complex routing necessary for custom furniture and decorations.
• Cabinetry: Essential for creating precise cuts and joins in cabinet making.
• Construction: Useful for onsite adjustments and installations requiring intricate detailing.
• Education: Ideal for trade schools teaching advanced woodworking and routing techniques.
• DIY Projects: Enhances the capabilities of home workshop tools for versatile project applications.

Makita 196094-2 Compact Router Plunge Base Features

• Plunge depth capacity of 1″ to 1-3/8″ for easy penetration into work piece
• Easy-to-use fine depth adjustment with 3 preset depth stops for added precision
• Conveniently located plunge lock lever for operator convenience
• Removable clear plastic shield engineered to block airborne debris
• Sub-base accepts industry standard template guides for added versatility
• APPLICATIONS – Plunge depth capacity of 1″ to 1-3/8″ for easy penetration into work piece
• EFFICIENCY – Easy-to-use fine depth adjustment with 3 preset depth stops for added precision
• CONVENIENCE – Conveniently located plunge lock lever for operator convenience
• VERSATILITY – Sub-base accepts industry standard template guides for added versatility
• INCLUDES – Plunge Base

Makita 196094-2 Compact Router Plunge Base Specifications

• Product Type: Router Bases
• Package Quantity: 1
• Shipping Weight: 3.5 lbs.

Makita 196094-2 Compact Router Plunge Base Manufacturer Warranty

• https://www.makita.ca/index2new.php?event=productwarrenty

Why Upgrade to a Plunge Base?

Upgrading to a plunge base like the Makita 196094-2 provides several key benefits that make it a valuable addition for professionals and enthusiasts alike:

1. Enhanced Precision: The ability to set precise depth stops allows for repeatable, accurate cuts that are essential in quality woodworking and construction.
2. Increased Versatility: With the ability to handle complex routing tasks such as engraving and making mortises, a plunge base turns a simple fixed router into a multifunctional tool.
3. Safety and Convenience: The plunge lock and clear visibility shield improve both the safety and ease of operation, critical in maintaining workflow efficiency and reducing work-related stress.

Incorporating the Makita Plunge Base into your toolset not only expands your capabilities but also significantly improves the quality and scope of your projects, making it an indispensable tool for achieving professional-grade results in woodworking and beyond.