Ratings & Reviews for SKIL 1/4-in and 1/2-in 2.0 -HP Variable Speed Fixed Router
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What Customers Are Saying
The router offers smooth operation, adjustability, and impressive power for a variety of woodworking tasks. Customers praise its soft start feature, LED lights, and dust collection system as particularly useful. The tool is described as well-built and accurate, with intuitive controls. However, some users encountered minor issues with the micro-adjustment knob, bit change process, and base plate opening. The router table fence could also use improvements in stability and adjustability. Overall, the router is a capable and affordable option, especially for hobbyists and DIY woodworkers.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.First time user
Would RecommendI have never used a router before and used it for the first time to work on some handrails for my deck and it performed as hoped considering the wood was treated lumber and was still wet.
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Works at a great price.
Would RecommendGets the job done at a decent price. Others were more expensive.
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Excellent prod
Would RecommendGreat machine
Verified Purchaser
Good hobby table
Would Not RecommendWorks for my light hobby use. Positioning of router under the table makes for challenging bit changes due to the angle of the button to lock the collet. Doors and shelves for tool storage are plastic, shelves don’t lock in place and doors won’t take any time before hinges will break. Dust collection is not that great and dust collection nozzle was broken upon opening box, no way to fix it without replacing the whole fence, fence measurement marks are painted on the table and I don’t look for to ...
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Excellent Router
Another Excellent Tool Made By Skil. This is an exceptional router at an exceptional price that every woodworker should have in their shop.
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obviously a returned product put back on the shelf
was really looking forward to using my new router but there were no instructions in the box and the wrapping inside the box was wadded up in one corner... obviously a return. Plugged it in and it doesn't seem to work. No knock on the router yet but bad job Lowe's on putting this back on the shelf
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I Love it!
Would RecommendI simply love it. It supports all bits, powerful and very nicely built.
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Plenty of bang for the buck!
Would RecommendEasy to set up. Aligned right out of the box with almost no tuning needed for perfect cuts. Very please with both power and accuracy Highly recommend
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Best deal on router and table
Would RecommendGreat bang for your buck. Great quality, great features
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Im very familiar with
I really havent used it yet and i dont use routers often but im liking it
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Best Buy for the money!
Would RecommendNever had a Router Table and I’m pleased with what I can do. I wish there was a plunge base to go with the package.
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Excellent Rourer
Would RecommendFor the money you can't beat it good quality and strong
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Works great was miss missing adapter
Would RecommendUsed it to cut butcher block counters and sink. Left out a star cause of the missing piece and because they don’t have a replacement. all out of stock. I can’t use 1/4 bits now.
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