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Plunge routers are power tools that allow the cutting bit of a router to move up and down. As such, they are used for routing applications on the top of a board, rather than the edge.
These tools can be used for shaping materials such as wood, laminate, plastics and formica.
- The key difference between plunge routers is the choice of collet which not only determines the shank size of the router cutter, it also determines the depth of cut.
- To also help you decide between plunge routers
