TREND 2200W 1/2" Dual-Mode Plunge Router 110V 32A UK | T8ELK

Trend T8ELK 2200W 1/2" dual-mode plunge router (110V, 32A)

The Trend T8ELK plunge router is a 110V trade-focused machine designed for accurate hand-held routing and confident router table work, helping you achieve clean, consistent results on joinery and profiling tasks. With an 80mm plunge depth and electronic controls, it’s suited to demanding workshop and site applications where repeatability matters.

Built for jig-based routing, the T8ELK includes a precision centring system for accurate alignment between cutter and guide bush, plus practical details such as twin LED worklights and dust extraction features to support safer, more controlled cutting.

Key Features

• Dual-mode design: Engineered for both hand-held routing and router table use for greater versatility across workshop and on-site tasks.
• 80mm plunge depth: Supports deep cutting applications such as lock morticing, worktop joints and timber profiling.
• Precision centring system: Helps achieve concentric alignment between cutter and guide bush for accurate jig routing.
• Constant speed control: Monitors spindle RPM and automatically adjusts to help maintain cutter speed for smoother, more consistent cuts.
• 11-level variable speed control: Lets you match cutter speed to different cutter sizes, materials and routing tasks.
• Router table compatible height adjustment: Designed to work with a height adjuster to change cutting height from above the table.
• Micro-adjustable fence: Features adjustable facings and 0.1mm increments for controlled edge rebating, grooving and moulding.
• Twin LED worklights: Illuminates the cutting area to improve visibility for safer, more accurate work in low-light conditions.

Specifications at a glance

Suitable applications

• Lock morticing and jig-guided routing where accurate centring is required.
• Kitchen fitting tasks including worktop jointing.
• Timber profiling, rebating, grooving and moulding with a fence guide.
• Router table use where above-table height adjustment is preferred.