High Points:
A built-in plunge-spring bypass eases router-table height adjustments, and reengages quickly for handheld use.
Well-balanced with comfortable, easy-to-grip handles and good bit visib
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ility during handheld routing.
The spring-loaded plunge-lock lever locks when released—our favorite system.
Low Points:
The speed dial, marked in increments from 1 to 6, requires using a reference chart in the owner’s manual to translate to actual speeds.
The depth stop rod allowed the most slippage in our testing (1/32" over 25 holes) of 3-hp routers.
More Points:
An extension handle attaches to the leadscrew height adjuster to make cutting-depth changes easier than most, even in a router table.