{"product_id":"makita-rp2301fc-3-1-4-hp-plunge-router-with-variable-speed","title":"Makita Plunge Router RP2301FC 1\/2 Inch Collet (3-1\/4 HP 15 Amp Variable Speed 22000 RPM Electric Brake Precision Woodworking Cabinetry Tool)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; margin-top: 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/pages\/brand-makita\" title=\"Link to the Makita Tools homepage.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/MakitaLogo3.png?v=1772837021\" alt=\"Makita Logo Logout\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 900px;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eMakita RP2301FC 3-1\/4 HP Variable Speed Plunge Router with Electric Brake and Twin LED Lights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n    The Makita RP2301FC 3-1\/4 HP Plunge Router combines a heavy-duty 15.0 Amp motor with variable speed control from 9,000 to 22,000 RPM and an electric brake for high-precision architectural woodwork, mortising, and solid surface profiling. Engineered with smooth linear ball bearings, this corded production tool delivers a deep 2-3\/4-inch plunge stroke with micro-fine depth adjustments and 3 preset depth stops. Outfitted with constant electronic speed control, soft start technology, twin LED work lights, and a tool-free template guide system, it equips cabinetmakers, commercial millwork shops, and furniture builders with smooth, tearout-free cutting performance across dense hardwoods and composites.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eBest Used For:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep Plunge Mortising \u0026amp; Joinery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Executing deep 0-inch to 2-3\/4-inch plunge cuts for architectural door locksets, hinge mortises, and loose tenon joinery with smooth linear bearing action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid Surface \u0026amp; Hardwood Edge Profiling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Milling heavy raised panels, hardwood counter edges, and intricate moldings without rotational bogging down under heavy load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern \u0026amp; Template Routing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Running duplicate custom millwork, window templates, and cabinet parts using the rapid tool-free template guide system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eKey Performance \u0026amp; Safety Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstant Electronic Speed Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintains constant rotational velocity from 9,000 to 22,000 RPM under heavy milling resistance to prevent burning or surface stalling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Electric Brake \u0026amp; Soft Start:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stops bit rotation rapidly upon trigger release for fast repetitive indexing while eliminating startup rotational kick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLinear Ball Bearing Plunge Action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides effortless, ultra-smooth downward plunge stroke through the complete 2-3\/4-inch depth capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicro-Fine Depth Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a quick-release depth adjustment screw with fine micro-tuning and 3 turret preset depth stops for stepped passes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabyrinth Fan \u0026amp; Chip Deflection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built-in motor cooling fan incorporates labyrinth airflow geometry to block fine sawdust ingress, extending bearing life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwin LED Illumination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual bright LEDs illuminate the workpiece and bit path, eliminating shadows for superior cutter line visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e(1) Makita 3-1\/4 HP Variable Speed Plunge Router (RP2301FC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e(1) 1\/2\" Collet Cone Assembly (763622-4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e(1) 1\/4\" Collet Cone Assembly (763803-0)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e(1) Extended Depth Adjustment Knob (158980-5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e(1) Heavy-Duty Spanner Wrench (781030-7)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 14px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #004b87; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number \/ MPN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eRP2301FC\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; 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border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Tool Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e12.25 in (12-1\/4 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Tool Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e13.4 lbs (6.08 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Insulation Class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eDouble Insulated\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003cblockquote style=\"margin: 20px 0; padding: 12px 16px; background-color: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #004b87; font-style: normal;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePro-Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e When milling large-diameter profile or panel-raising bits in dense hardwoods, dial the variable speed down to 9,000–12,000 RPM; the constant electronic speed governor maintains full 15.0A cutting torque without scorching the wood fibers.\n  \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52858242793783,"sku":"RP2301FC","price":444.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/Makita_Plunge_Router_RP2301FC_1_2_Inch_Collet_3-1_4_HP_15_Amp_Variable_Speed_22000_RPM_Electric_Brake_Precision_Woodworking_Cabinetry_Tool.png?v=1787063534","url":"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/products\/makita-rp2301fc-3-1-4-hp-plunge-router-with-variable-speed","provider":"1 Top Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}