Bosch 1617EVS Variable Speed Plunge/Fixed Router – 2.25 HP

The versatile Bosch 1617EVS Variable-Speed Router. This router kit includes a powerful motor with advanced speed-control technology. a fixed base for upright use or use in a router table. and plenty of high-performance features to help you get a variety of jobs done quickly and accurately.

Powerful. Variable-Speed Motor with Soft Start

Take care of even the toughest routing jobs with the powerful 2.25-horsepower. 12-amp motor and its versatile speed range of 8.000 to 25.000 RPM. The variable-speed dial allows you to set the optimal speed for the task. And with built-in Constant Response Circuitry. your router will maintain a constant speed throughout the cut. so you get clean. accurate results.

With its integrated soft-start feature. the motor reduces torque upon startup for a smooth transition and easy handling. The 1617EVS’s design adapts to let you work with the switch and cord on the right or the left. giving you improved consistency and precision. as well as the confidence knowing that the motor won’t rotate during depth adjustment.

Highlights:

• 2.25HP/ 12 AMP Motor 8.000-25.000 RPM
• Variable speed dial ?? For matching speed to workpiece and task
• Macro and microfine bit depth adjustment system with resettable depth indicator ?? Fo fast. precise depth adjustment
• Large 3-3/4 base opening plus 2 subbase opening ?? Accepts large bits
• Exclusive Precision Centering Design centers bit precisely ?? Makes it easy to keep bit on intended cutline when using jigs. templets. dovetail fixtures and similar guidance devices
• Right or left switch location ?? For user preference and consistency (motor does not rotate during depth adjustment)
• Classic hardwood handles ?? For comfort and beauty
• One-piece armature shaft ?? For accuracy and long bit shank capacity
• Soft Start ?? Reduces start-up torque
• Constant Response? Circuitry ?? Maintains constant speed under load. provides overload protection
• Fixed base has threaded holes for mounting to router table positioned in common 3-hole pattern.
• Double insulated
• Power Switch – Now includes dust-sealed power switch
• Now includes RA1161 Fixed-Base with system for adjusting bit height from above a router table
• Optional RA1126 Quick-Change Templet Guide Adapter (sold separately) ?? For fast and easy change of Bosch RA-Series templet guide (or threaded templet guides. if optional RA1100 adapter is also used.)

Specifications:

Includes:

• 1/4 S. R. Collet Chuck
• 1/2 S. R. Collet Chuck
• 16mm Shaft Wrench
• Collet Nut Wrench
• Chip Shield
• 10 ft. flexible rubber cord
• Fixed Base (RA1161)
• T-Handle Hex Height Adjustment Wrench
• Pack of 3 10-24 Screws for Table Mounting

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