Milwaukee 2838-21 M18 FUEL 18 Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 1/2″ Router, Battery & Charger Kit

The Milwaukee 2838-21 M18 FUEL 18 Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 1/2″ Router, Battery & Charger Kit was designed for the professional carpenter and remodeler, our M18 FUEL™ ½” Router delivers best-in-class cordless performance with 2.25 peak horsepower, the best control and comfort in application, and over 225 linear feet of runtime per charge. The POWERSTATE™ brushless motor delivers less bog down under load for clean, precise cuts and increased productivity. REDLINK PLUS™ intelligence ensures maximum performance and protection from overload, overheating, and over-discharge. The ergonomic BODYGRIP® and overmold pommels provide the best control and comfort in application to enhance precision and reduce fatigue. The M18™ REDLITHIUM™ HIGH OUTPUT™ XC6.0 battery pack provides up to 225 linear feet per charge of 5/8” roundovers in pine and the power to tackle the toughest applications found on the jobsite. The variable speed dial has an adjustment range from 25k to 12k RPM to optimize cuts across a wide range of bits and materials. The router is equipped with a micro-adjust knob and macro-adjust button with over 2” of travel to provide users with fast, accurate depth adjustments. The included plunge base delivers smooth, consistent plunges with 2.5” of travel height. The cordless router features dual-LED lights to illuminate the work surface, a spindle lock for quick one-wrench bit changes, and a modular console design for compatibility with the Milwaukee® ½” Router Plunge Base.

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Brushless 1/2″ Router Kit At a Glance

• POWERSTATE Brushless Motor: Delivers the power equivalent to corded 2.25 HP routers, ensuring clean and precise cuts even in hard materials.
• REDLINK PLUS Intelligence: Provides advanced electronic protection against overload, overheating, and over-discharge, enhancing tool life and performance.
• Ergonomic Design: Features BODYGRIP and overmold pommels for superior control and comfort, reducing fatigue during extended use.
• Variable Speed Control: Adjustable from 12,000 to 25,000 RPM to match the speed to the application for optimal results.
• Depth Adjustment: Micro-adjust knob and macro-adjust button allow for fast and precise depth setting with over 2 inches of travel.
• Dual-LED Lights: Illuminate the workpiece, improving visibility for precise routing.
• Plunge Base: Includes a smooth-operating plunge base with 2.5 inches of travel for consistent and controlled plunges.

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Ideal for professionals in carpentry, remodeling, and construction, particularly those who require a powerful, versatile tool for detailed and finishing work. This router is also suitable for woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts looking for a high-performance tool for complex projects.

• Professional Carpentry: Ideal for carpenters requiring precision and efficiency in routing applications, particularly in finish carpentry and detailed work.
• Remodeling: Perfect for remodelers who need a powerful, versatile tool for renovations and upgrades, ensuring high-quality finishes.
• Construction: Suitable for construction professionals who benefit from the cordless convenience for tasks on various job sites.
• Woodworking: Essential for woodworkers looking for a high-performance tool to execute complex and creative designs.
• DIY Projects: Well-suited for advanced DIY enthusiasts undertaking sophisticated home improvement projects that require professional-grade tools.

Designed specifically for the professional carpenter and remodeler, the Milwaukee 2838-21 M18 FUEL 18 Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 1/2″ Router delivers unparalleled cordless performance. This router offers 2.25 peak horsepower, combining best-in-class power with superior control and comfort to maximize productivity on the job. With over 225 linear feet of runtime per charge, this tool is optimized for long-lasting performance under rigorous conditions.

Milwaukee 2838-21 M18 FUEL 18 Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 1/2″ Router, Battery & Charger Kit Features

• POWERSTATE™ Brushless Motor: Generates the power and torque of 2.25 peak HP corded routers for clean cuts in hardwood.
• REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence ensures maximum performance and protects from overloads, overheating, and over-discharge.
• Included plunge base delivers smooth, consistent plunges at 2.5” of travel height.
• 6-step depth turret provides quick, accurate depth adjustments at 1/8” increments.
• Micro-adjust knob offers precise depth tuning at 1/64” increments and the macro-adjust button provides fast adjustments throughout the 2” of total fixed base travel.
• Variable speed dial provides precise RPM adjustments from 25k to 12k to optimize bit speed to the application.
• Included ½” and ¼” collets for compatibility across common router bit shanks.
• Tool-free spindle lock provides easy bit changes with one 1-1/16″ collet wrench
• Dual-LED lights illuminate the workpiece for greater application visibility in low light conditions.
• Included edge guide with micro and macro adjustments expand the versatility on the jobsite.
• Included templating 6” sub-base plate accepts 1-3/16” guide bushings.
• Part of the Milwaukee M18™ System, featuring over 200+ tools.
• Included universal hose adapter provides compatibility with a wide range of vacuum sizes.
• Compatible with the Milwaukee ½” Router Plunge Base (Included) and Guide Rail Adapter (Sold separately)

Milwaukee 2838-21 M18 FUEL 18 Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 1/2″ Router, Battery & Charger Kit Includes

• (1) 1/2″ M18 FUEL 1/2″ Router
• (1) Fixed Base (2838-20)
• (1) Plunge base
• (1) HO XC6.0 battery
• (1) M18/M12 Rapid Charger
• (1) 1/2″ Collet
• (1) 1/4″ Collet
• (1) 6 in. standard sub-base plate
• (1) 6 in. template sub-base plate
• (1) Dust Shroud
• (1) Universal Hose Adapter
• (2) Wrenches
• (1) Straight Edge Guide

Milwaukee 2838-21 M18 FUEL 18 Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 1/2″ Router, Battery & Charger Kit Specifications

• Voltage 18V
• Battery Type 18 Volt Lithium Ion
• Power Source Cordless
• Motor Type POWERSTATE Brushless
• Handle Type NA
• Material Composition Metal
• Length 10.9 in
• Weight 8.8 lb
• Height 10.5 in
• Width 6 in
• Brushless Yes
• Battery System M18

Milwaukee 2838-21 M18 FUEL 18 Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 1/2″ Router, Battery & Charger Kit Warranty

• Milwaukee’s 5 Year Limited Tool Warranty / 3 Year Limited Battery Warranty