Routers for Router Tables

Choose a fixed-base model over a plunge router
by Patrick Warner

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Pat Warner recommends five routers that work well when mounted to a router tables. In selecting these five, he evaluated adjustment mechanisms, ease of depth change, and the size of the collet, as well as a few other requirements for router-table work. Warner offers information on safety and maintenance and explains why he doesn’t like base-plate inserts.

From Fine Woodworking #142

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