RIDGID introduces the Industry's first Brushless 18-Volt Compact Router. Get rid of the cord and go cordless. Cut up to 400 ft. of laminate per 5Ah Battery charge (not included). The brushless motor delivers more run-time and a longer motor life. Combine the Brushless motor with the extended run-time and get corded like performance. Extended runtime - cut up to 400 ft. of laminate per charge with 5Ah battery (not included) Brushless motor technology delivers more run-time and longer motor life Variable speed dial for easily adjusting speed to application Micro-adjust dial for easily adjusting the router depth to the specific material and application Soft start technology helps prevent gouges on work surface and extends motor life Variable speed option allows operator to adjust speed from 17,000 RPM to 25,000 RPM Quick release lever allows easy removal of the motor housing from the base Includes tool only; RIDGID 18-Volt lithium-ion battery and charger must be purchased separately LED light illuminates work area and improves visibility