The Festool Cordless Edge Router OFKC 500 R3 EB‑Basic delivers controlled edge routing with the freedom of a cordless platform. The compact form and centered weight distribution keep the router steady in hand, helping maintain consistent results along exposed edges.

A highly accurate depth adjustment system allows changes down to 1/256" (1/10 mm), making it easier to dial in clean cuts without test passes or rework. The rigid connection between cutter and spindle improves run‑out accuracy, keeping the bit tracking true through the cut. Matched cutters and base geometry reduce alignment errors when routing flush, chamfered or rounded edges.

The brushless EC‑TEC motor delivers smooth power with low noise and vibration while monitoring temperature to protect the motor over time. Variable speed control helps manage heat buildup on sensitive materials. A push‑button spindle lock simplifies bit changes, keeping downtime to a minimum.

A transparent dust extraction attachment improves visibility while capturing chips at the cut. When used with a compatible Bluetooth® dust extractor, the battery automatically triggers dust collection for a cleaner workspace. The hard fiber base glides smoothly across surfaces to reduce marking on finished work.

Features:

Cordless design allows unrestricted edge routing
Well‑balanced body improves stability during cuts
Depth adjustment accurate to 1/256" (1/10 mm)
Solid cutter‑to‑spindle connection improves run‑out accuracy
Push‑button spindle lock supports fast bit changes
Variable speed adapts cutting speed to material
Brushless EC‑TEC motor reduces noise and vibration
Transparent dust extraction attachment improves chip control
Bluetooth® battery activates dust extraction automatically
Hard fiber base glides smoothly to help protect surfaces

Specifications:

Manufacturer Part Number: 577986
EAN: 4014549445235
Tool Type: Cordless edge router
Motor Type: Brushless
Depth Adjustment Accuracy: 1/256" / 0.1 mm
Speed Control: Variable RPM
Dust Collection: Compatible with Festool Bluetooth® extractors
Overall Dimensions: 15.59" L x 11.65" W x 7.36" H

What’s Included:

(1) Cordless edge router (tool only, batteries and charger not included)

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