RIDGID 5.5 Amp Corded Compact Fixed-Base Router, R2401, 1/4 in. Collet
Regular price $0.005.5A Corded Compact Fixed-Base Router
Compact yet powerful, the RIDGID R2401 trim router delivers 20,000–30,000 RPM with soft start and electronic feedback for smooth, consistent cuts. A 1/4 in. collet, variable speed, and included round and square bases make it ideal for edge profiling, trimming, and detail routing.
Key Features:
- Precision Control: Easy-access micro-adjust dial ensures accurate depth settings for clean, repeatable cuts
- Versatile Bases: Includes round and square bases plus edge guide for adaptable routing tasks
- Enhanced Visibility: Built-in LED light illuminates the work area for better accuracy
- User Comfort: Overmold grip and no-mar top improve handling while protecting work surfaces
- Quick Changes: Spindle lock and flat-top design simplify and speed up bit changes
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Amperage | 5.5 A |
| Power Input | 120 V AC, 5.5 Amps |
| Speed Range | 20,000 – 30,000 RPM |
| Collet Size | 1/4 in. |
| Base Type | Fixed; includes round and square bases |
| Model Number | R2401 |
| Catalog Number | 20568 |
| LED Light | Yes |
| Soft Start | Yes |
| Electronic Feedback | Yes |
| Depth Adjustment | Micro-adjust dial |
| Spindle Lock | Yes |
| Grip | Overmold grip |
| Top Feature | Flat top and no-mar top for easier, safer bit changes |
| Includes | Router with 1/4 in. collet, round base, square base, collet wrenches, edge guide, guide bars, 1/4 in. bit, bag, operator’s manual |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What collet size does this router use?
A: It uses a 1/4 in. collet and includes a 1/4 in. bit in the box.
Q: What is the speed range?
A: Variable speed from 20,000 to 30,000 RPM to match different materials and applications.
Q: Does it have soft start and electronic feedback?
A: Yes, soft start provides gradual startup and electronic feedback maintains consistent speed under load.
Q: What comes in the box?
A: R2401 palm router with 1/4 in. collet, round base, square base, collet wrenches, edge guide with guide bars, 1/4 in. bit, bag, and operator’s manual.
Q: Is it covered by RIDGID’s Lifetime Service Agreement?
A: Yes—register within 90 days of purchase to qualify for free parts and service for life.
A Sleek Workhorse for Crisp, Crafted Edges
This compact router carves refined lines that instantly elevate cabinetry, shelves, and bespoke millwork. I love the sculptural mix of matte overmold and metallic body—industrial chic with purpose. Pair it with a clear acrylic edge guide to showcase delicate chamfers on painted MDF or warm walnut trims. It’s a small luxury that lends professional polish to every detail.
Elevate your finish work—add the RIDGID R2401 to your kit and achieve clean, precise edges on every project.
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