RIDGID 18-Volt OCTANE Brushless Compact Fixed Base Router with 1/4 in. Bit + 18-Volt 4.0Ah Lithium-Ion Battery and Charger Kit
Regular price $0.00RIDGID 18V OCTANE Brushless Compact Router Kit
Compact yet powerful, this RIDGID 18V OCTANE brushless fixed-base router delivers best-in-class power and smart electronics for clean, precise routing. The kit pairs the router and 1/4 in. bit with a 4.0Ah lithium-ion battery and charger for ready-to-work cordless convenience.
Key Features:
- Brushless Power: OCTANE electronics and brushless motor deliver up to 15% more power vs. prior model when paired with OCTANE batteries
- Clean Work Area: Vacuum dust chute helps clear debris when attached to 1-1/4 in. or 1-7/8 in. hoses
- Fast, Precise Adjustments: Quick-release lever and micro-adjust dial simplify depth setting; SOFTStart helps prevent gouges
- Versatile Bases: Includes round and square bases plus edge guide for control on varied applications
- Cordless Convenience: 18V platform with 4.0Ah battery and charger keeps you mobile on the job
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Power Source | 18-Volt battery (RIDGID 18V platform) |
| Motor Type | Brushless (OCTANE electronics) |
| Base Type | Fixed base; includes round and square bases |
| Collet Size | 1/4 in. |
| Included Bit | 1/4 in. bit |
| Dust Collection | Detachable dust port; fits 1-1/4 in. or 1-7/8 in. hoses |
| Depth Adjustment | Quick-release lever and micro-adjust dial |
| Soft Start | Yes, helps prevent gouges and extends motor life |
| Battery Included | 18V 4.0Ah Lithium-Ion battery (kit) and charger |
| Model/Tool Number | R860443 (bare tool designation R860443B) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Does this router accept 1/2 in. bits?
A: No. It includes and uses a 1/4 in. collet and bit.
Q: Can I use non-OCTANE RIDGID 18V batteries?
A: Yes, it operates with all RIDGID 18V batteries; OCTANE batteries provide maximum performance.
Q: Is dust collection supported?
A: Yes. A detachable dust port connects to 1-1/4 in. or 1-7/8 in. vacuum hoses to help keep the work surface clear.
Q: How do I adjust cutting depth?
A: Use the quick-release lever for coarse adjustment and the micro-adjust dial for fine tuning.
Q: What bases are included?
A: Round and square bases are included for application flexibility.
Crisp, Confident Cuts for Modern Craft
This compact router brings a sculptural precision to cabinetry and millwork, carving edges that feel tailored and intentional. I love the clear base and bold, architectural form—a tool that looks as sharp as it performs. Style it with a vacuum attachment and edge guide to keep lines clean and the studio serene. For the design-obsessed, it’s a small luxury that elevates every detail.
Power your next project with precise, cordless routing—add this RIDGID OCTANE kit to your cart today.
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