Dewalt DW616K Fixed Base Router 1.75 Hp

Product Description

The DEWALT DW616K is a fixed base router rated at 1.75 horsepower, designed for trim work, edge profiling, dadoing, and general woodworking routing tasks. It accepts standard router bits and mounts into compatible router tables for stationary operation. Electricians, finish carpenters, and woodworking tradespeople rely on this tool for consistent depth-of-cut control and repeatable results across wood, MDF, and engineered panels. The fixed base design keeps the motor unit locked at a set depth during the cut, making it a straightforward choice for production-style or repetitive routing applications.

The DW616K suits residential and light commercial finish carpentry, cabinet shop work, and millwork applications. It is commonly used for door hinge mortising, edge treatments, and template routing. The kit configuration includes the router and base assembly as a packaged unit sold individually.

Key Features

• 1.75 HP motor delivers consistent power through hardwood and engineered panel materials
• Fixed base design provides stable, repeatable depth settings for production routing
• Compatible with standard router bit shank sizes for broad bit selection
• Kit package includes router and fixed base assembly ready for immediate use
• Compact form factor suitable for both handheld and router table mounting

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style fixed base router compatible with standard router table insert plates and accessories accepting a fixed base router form factor.

Installation Notes

Installation and operation should be performed by qualified woodworking or carpentry tradespeople familiar with portable power tool safety. Always disconnect the tool from its power source before changing bits or adjusting depth settings. Secure workpieces properly before routing and wear appropriate eye and hearing protection. Consult applicable workplace safety codes and manufacturer guidelines before mounting in a router table.

Technical Specifications

• Motor Output: 1.75 HP
• Package Quantity: 1 Each
• Minimum Order Quantity: 1
• UPC: 028877357447

Standard Information

• Brand: DEWALT
• Manufacturer Part Number: DW616K