Milwaukee M18 FUEL 1/2″ Router

ARCHITECTURAL GRADE EDGE CONTROL

Achieving dead-nuts accuracy on a high-end finish site used to require a cord and a heavy bench, but the Milwaukee 2838-20 redefined the physics of cordless woodworking. By integrating a 2.25 peak HP POWERSTATE brushless motor into the M18 platform, this router eliminates bit-chatter and bog-down even when hogging out deep profiles in white oak or dense mahogany. The ergonomic BODYGRIP architecture keeps your center of gravity low and your hands close to the workpiece, allowing for surgical steering through complex templates without the high-vibration fatigue associated with traditional bulky housings.

• / 2.25 PEAK HORSEPOWER: Maintains consistent RPM under heavy load, providing the torque necessary for large diameter bits without stalling or burning the grain.
• / MASTER-LEVEL PRECISION: Micro-adjust knob and macro-adjust button deliver over 2 inches of travel for rapid, repeatable depth settings accurate to the thousandth.
• / BODYGRIP ERGONOMICS: Low-profile design and overmold pommels offer unmatched tactile feedback for superior edge control and freehand routing.
• / REDLINK PLUS INTELLIGENCE: Advanced thermal sync prevents tool stress during high-volume production runs of baseboards and crown molding.
• / VARIABLE SPEED DIAL: Adjust range from 12k to 25k RPM to optimize cut quality across a diverse spectrum of bit diameters and material densities.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSVoltage: 18V
Peak Horsepower: 2.25 HP
RPM Range: 12,000 – 25,000 RPM
Collet Capacity: 1/2″ and 1/4″
Depth Adjustment: 2″ Macro / Micro Adjust
Weight (Bare Tool): 6.8 lbs
Lighting: Dual LED Work Lights

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

• / (1) M18 FUEL 1/2″ Router (2838-20)
• / (1) 1/2″ Collet & (1) 1/4″ Collet
• / (1) Dust Shroud
• / (1) Template Guide Base
• / (2) Spanner Wrenches