Ratings & Reviews for Kobalt 1/4-in and 1/2-in 12 -Amp 2 -HP Variable Speed Fixed Router
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise this router and table combo for exceptional value, solid construction, and user-friendly design. The 12-amp motor with variable speed handles diverse tasks, while the smooth aluminum top and sturdy plastic base deliver reliable performance. Most appreciate the compact, lightweight design, clear assembly instructions, and compatibility with both 1/2-inch and 1/4-inch bits. The effective dust collection and handheld router compatibility add further appeal. A few note minor issues like fence adjustment difficulty or non-standard miter slots, but nearly all agree it exceeds expectations for the price and recommend it for DIY and hobbyist woodworkers.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Good choice
Would RecommendI picked this up today and I'm quite happy with this purchase. Putting it together was a breeze. Table is solid and perfectly flat. unlije some other reviews tha criticized the inserts, the ones that came with mine are fine. I haven't used it yet. i'm sure it'll meet my needs
Great package (table AND router)
Would RecommendExcellent quality. Performed well. Glad I ordered it.
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Works, but confusing install instructions
Would RecommendWorks great
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Good small Router table
Would RecommendWell made/built
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Great Value
Would RecommendLightweight and very easy to use
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Good product
Would RecommendLove it! Got it while it was on sale.. worth the price
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Was very hard to install the router to table the i
Would RecommendWorks great for me new
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great table the only thing I don't like about you cannot put a better miter gauge on it because the track is 5/8 inch wide and 1/4 tall I cannot find one in that size the miter gauge is terrible
Absolutely a great buy and Investment
Would RecommendAbsolutely a great buy and Investment. This combo is a great investment of your future woodworking. It comes with a 5-year warranty and is of good construction. Bits cost 25-50 dollars in my area. So this is a cost consideration. Yet it can accommodate shanks is 1/4 to 1/5 inch, which you may find less expensive at other.
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Quality good.
Would RecommendSeems like acceptable quality.
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Great Tool
Would RecommendThis is my first router table. I'm not a professional woodworker, but I needed a router for trimming molding and building furniture. My budget was happy to find this router, table, and accessories package for around $100. So far, I'm very satisfied with it. It has everything I need for my projects. Likes: The tabletop includes plenty of measurement markings and adjustment positions. Easy to assemble. The table and guides work well for trimming long and medium-sized pieces. Includes a vacuum a...
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Quality product at a fair price.
I liked how easy it was to set up and how easy the directions were to understand. Once unboxed, I had the table assembled and my first bit inserted and ready to go. I look forward to using this on many projects for years to come!
Wait for daily deal
Would RecommendJust what I needed for the price I was wanted to pay.
Router and table
Would RecommendGreat product, quick assembly from the box. Works great. No issues, would like to have an option to add table extensions. It would help with long boards of five feet or longer.
Useful kit and outstanding value
Would RecommendI was actually more than pleasantly surprised and the value for this router/table kit. I purchased it on sale, so I feel like I received and even better value. I've added a few pics from opening and assembling it.