Product Description
Corded D‑handle router with 2‑1/4 HP motor, 12 Amp electronic variable speed, soft start, micro‑fine depth adjustment, and durable die‑cast aluminum housing.
Overview
The Dewalt DW618D EVS D‑Handle Router delivers precision and power for demanding woodworking applications. Equipped with a 12 Amp, 2‑1/4 HP motor, it features electronic variable speed control (8,000–24,000 RPM) with full feedback for constant speed under load. The soft start reduces start‑up torque for enhanced control, while the D‑handle design incorporates a trigger switch with lock‑on feature for comfort and convenience. Micro‑fine depth adjustments, quick‑release motor latches, and a detachable cordset ensure accuracy and serviceability.
Key Features
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2‑1/4 HP, 12 Amp electronic variable speed motor
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Soft start reduces start‑up torque
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Variable speed range: 8,000–24,000 RPM
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D‑handle with trigger switch and lock‑on feature
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Micro‑fine depth adjustment ring (1/64" increments)
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Tool‑free steel motor cam lock for quick adjustments
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Quick‑release motor latches for easy bit/base changes
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Detachable cordset for serviceability
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Clear Lexan sub‑base for durability and visibility
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Rubber overmolded handle for comfort and control
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Spindle lock button for single‑wrench bit changes
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Dust‑sealed switch for longer life
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Die‑cast aluminum base and housing for durability
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Nickel‑plated motor housing for smooth adjustments
Technical Specs
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Model Number: DW618D
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Motor Power: 12 Amps
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Peak Horsepower: 2‑1/4 HP
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No Load Speed: 8,000–24,000 RPM
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Base Dimension: 6"
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Collet Diameter: 1/4", 1/2"
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Depth Stop: Micro‑fine adjustment ring
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Tool Weight: 8.2 lbs
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Router Type: Midsize, Fixed Base (D‑Handle)
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Power Tool Type: Corded Router
Includes
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DW618M Motor Pack
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DW6183 D‑Handle Base
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1/4" and 1/2" Collets
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Wrench
End‑of‑Page Summary
Dewalt DW618D 2‑1/4 HP EVS D‑Handle Router with soft start, electronic variable speed, and micro‑fine depth adjustment for precision woodworking.