router

Portable electric tool using rotating bits to mill moldings, grooves and wood joints.

depth adjustment

Device that regulates the depth of the bit, thus controlling the depth of the milling.

tool holder

Device fitted with jaws for attaching the bit to the router.

switch

Button for turning the device on or off.

motor

base

Support plate for the tool, which rests on the surface of the piece to be worked on.

collet

Ring-shaped part for tightening or loosening the tool holder.

guide handle

Used to hold and guide the tool.

cord sleeve

Protective casing around the cable to lessen twisting and prevent wear.

head

Flat top of the router; the tool rests on it when not in use.