BOSCH GKF125CEK Colt 1.25 HP (Max) Variable-Speed Palm Router Kit with Edge Guide
BOSCH GKF125CEK Colt 1.25 HP (Max) Variable-Speed Palm Router Kit with Edge Guide
Are you in need of a powerful and versatile palm router? Look no further than the BOSCH GKF125CEK Colt 1.25 HP (Max) Variable-Speed Palm Router Kit with Edge Guide. This compact router packs a punch with its 1.25 horsepower (max) motor, allowing you to tackle a wide range of tasks with ease.
Feel the Power in Your Hand
The GKF125CE Colt router features an ergonomic palm-grip design with soft-grip, making it incredibly comfortable to hold. Unlike larger routers, this palm-grip design offers convenience and ease of use. Don’t be fooled by its size, though. With a 1.25 HP (max) rating, this router is more than just a laminate trimmer.
Versatile Applications
Whether you need to round-over deck planks and railings, hinge mortise, or create decorative edge forms, the GKF125CEK Colt router is up to the task. It can also handle slot cutting, window cutouts, decorative inlays, and laminate trimming. With this router, your creative possibilities are endless.
Advanced Features
The motor of the GKF125CEK Colt router is equipped with soft-start circuitry, ensuring a smooth start-up. The variable-speed dial allows you to adjust the speed from 16,000 to 35,000 RPM, allowing for precise control and matching the speed to the workpiece and task at hand. The Constant Response circuitry maintains a consistent speed even under heavy loads.
Precision and Control
The PR101 fixed base of the GKF125CEK Colt router features macro- and micro-fine depth adjustment, allowing for precise depth control. The centerable round subbase provides easy guidance, ensuring accurate and clean cuts every time. The rugged 360掳 (non-split) aluminum base housing has a wide-bit capacity, accepting bits up to 1-5/16 inches wide.
Straight-Edge Guide and Carrying Case
The GKF125CEK Colt Palm Router Kit includes a straight-edge guide that can guide the bit up to 3-5/8 inches in from the edge of the workpiece. This guide ensures straight and precise cuts. Additionally, a carrying case is included for convenient storage and transportation of the router and its accessories.
- Powerful 1.25-HP Max motor – provides a durable, solid, and precise palm router
- Ground-breaking depth-adjustment system – ensures precise depth adjustment
- Rugged 360掳 (non-split) aluminum base housing with wide-bit capacity – accepts bits up to 1-5/16 inches wide
- LED lighting – provides an enhanced view of the bit area
- Variable speed dial from 16,000 to 35,000 RPM – allows for accurately matching speed to workpiece and task
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can this router be used for professional woodworking?
Yes, the BOSCH GKF125CEK Colt router is suitable for both professional and DIY woodworking projects. Its powerful motor and versatile features make it a reliable tool for various applications.
2. Is the router easy to control?
Yes, the GKF125CEK Colt router offers precise control and ease of use. The ergonomic palm-grip design and variable-speed dial allow for comfortable handling and accurate adjustments.
3. Can I use this router for laminate trimming?
Absolutely! The GKF125CEK Colt router is more than just a laminate trimmer. It is designed to handle a wide range of tasks, including laminate trimming, rounding-over, decorative edge forming, and more.
Conclusion
The BOSCH GKF125CEK Colt 1.25 HP (Max) Variable-Speed Palm Router Kit with Edge Guide is a powerful and versatile tool that offers precision, control, and convenience. Whether you’re a professional woodworker or a DIY enthusiast, this router is sure to meet your needs. With its ergonomic design, advanced features, and included accessories, it’s the perfect addition to any workshop.