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DEWALT® 1-1/4 HP Max Torque Variable Speed Compact Router (Fixed Base Only)

Model number
DWP611

The DWP611 is DEWALT's standalone 1-1/4 HP Max Torque variable-speed compact router motor with a single fixed base. The 7-amp motor delivers variable speed from 16,000 to 27,000 RPM across six settings, with an LED light ring and clear plastic base for superior bit visibility during operation. Fast motor-pack removal allows the motor to transfer to optional plunge or D-handle bases (sold separately) without additional tools. Ideal for users who need the fixed-base router only or are building out a CNC setup. The DWP611PK combo kit adds a plunge base and carry bag. Carries DEWALT's 3-year limited warranty.

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Model no.
DWP611
Brand
DEWALT
Category
Router
Canonical URL
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§ Specifications

#specifications
Product Type
Router
Cordless / Corded
Corded
Power Source
Electric
Motor Type
Brushed
Tool Only
Yes
Piece Count
1
Amperage (A)
7
Variable Speed
Yes
Minimum Speed Rpm
16,000
Max Speed (RPM)
27,000
Number Of Speeds
6
Collet Sizes
1/4-in
Base Types
fixed
Cord Length In
96
Height (in.)
6.7
Length (in.)
8.62
Width (in.)
4.31
Weight (lbs)
3.85
Country of Origin
Mexico
Barcode (UPC)
Warranty
3-year limited (tool)

§ What's Included

01 (1) 1-1/4 HP Max Torque Variable Speed Compact Router
02 (1) Fixed Base
03 (1) Collet Wrench

§ Warranty

3-year limited (tool)

§ FAQ

What is the difference between the DWP611 and the DWP611PK?

The DWP611 includes the router motor and fixed base only. The DWP611PK combo kit adds a plunge base and a carry bag. If you only need the fixed base for edge routing, dado work, or CNC use, the DWP611 is the right choice.

Can I add a plunge base to the DWP611 later?

Yes. The DWP611 motor pack removes quickly and can be transferred to the optional DWP611B plunge base or D-handle base, sold separately, without any tools.

What collet size does the DWP611 use?

The DWP611 ships with a 1/4-in. collet and accepts standard 1/4-in. router bits. A 1/2-in. collet adapter is available separately for larger shank bits.

Is the DWP611 suitable for CNC machines?

Yes. Multiple Amazon reviewers report mounting the DWP611 motor in CNC milling machines for light-duty routing applications, citing its compact size, consistent speed control, and reliable performance over years of use.

What speed range does the DWP611 offer?

The DWP611 runs from 16,000 to 27,000 RPM across six variable-speed settings, allowing users to match speed to bit size and material for optimal cut quality and bit life.