The tool is built well, but there are other options that cost less, as long that you have the right batteries. POWERSTATE™ brushless motors are ideal for professional tradesmen because they deliver more application speed, torque and durability in a smaller size. Offers variable speed between 10,000 and 31,000rpm and can cut up to 115 metres on single charge of M18 5.

This router is part of the flexible Milwaukee M18 battery system, working with all Milwaukee M18 batteries.MX FUEL™ revolutionises the light equipment market by delivering the performance, run time, and durability demanded by the trades without the hazards associated with emissions, noise, vibration, and the frustrations of petrol maintenance.

As part of the design, the tool utilizes every bit of battery power when you need, all while reducing the need for ongoing maintenance by reducing the amount of heat generated and working more efficiently. The handheld router is equipped with a micro-adjust dial and macro-adjust button, giving users fast and accurate depth adjustments for precise work. Integrates three MILWAUKEE®-exclusive technologies - the POWERSTATE™ brushless motor, REDLITHIUM™-ION battery pack and REDLINK PLUS™ intelligence hardware and software - which deliver outstanding power, run time and durability on the jobsite.Designed, engineered and built by Milwaukee®, POWERSTATE™ is the best-in-class brushless motor that works harder and lives longer than all leading competitors.

mm micro-adjustment, an active brake for quick router bit stops, and dual LED lights for illuminating the work surface. The fine adjustment is great, I used it to make a round edge 5/64, and had to realign the bid height several times (after 2-3 boards).

pack and you’ll get an all-day run time on a single charge (up to 115m of cutting) – spend less time making trips to the charger, and more time doing the job. Our M12™ cordless system offers more than 115 unique sub-compact solutions, transforming inefficient manual tools. Integrates three MILWAUKEE®-exclusive technologies – the POWERSTATE™ brushless motor, REDLITHIUM™-ION battery pack and REDLINK PLUS™ intelligence hardware and software – which deliver outstanding power, run time and durability on the jobsite. The M18FTR FUEL trim router features a POWERSTATE brushless motor which delivers the power of corded trim routers without the need for a power cord.

POWERSTATE™ brushless motor delivers the power of AC trim routers with a maximum 31,000 rpm for powerful and smooth cutting. The M18FTR-0X is sold as a bare unit, with batteries and chargers available for purchase separately. I'm sure if I used a real bit from a company who builds quality sharp bits, I would of had much cleaner cuts.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. It’s not had enough use to show how it will hold up but there is nothing that looks like it should fail as it’s build construction is very good. template sub-base plate, 1x dust shroud, 1x universal hose adapter, 1x straight edge guide, 2x 1-1/16 in.