Weight-balancing D-handle base and side knob for secure, stable operation
Prevents tipping for a safer work space
Compatible with Porter-Cable router motors no. 6902 and 6912
Dimensions: 12.5 x 8.8 x 12 inches (WxHxD); weighs 2.0 pounds; 1-year warranty
Editorial Review:
Enjoy optimum power and control with the 6911 from Porter-Cable. Featuring a helpful trigger switch that prevents you from having to look away from your work, this base is a pleasure to hold and handle. During careful edging work you'll appreciate the safe and secure balance of weight afforded by the D-handle and side knob, and shifting both forward and backward is always smooth and stable--never worry about things tipping or toppling over. Precision and accuracy are also guaranteed, thanks to the micrometer ring circling the base--it allows you to make adaptations to within 1/64 of an inch. The 6911 is compatible with Porter-Cable router motors no. 6902 and 6912.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
D-Handle:
I needed better control for my router as I was working on creating dovetails on the jig. This D-Handle gave me better control and handling than the normal 2 nobs. It works well on other projects, so you are not limited. I'd recommend it anyone it you want better control.
More comfort and safety:
I purchased the D-handle to go with my 6090LR router and had the same "long cord challenge" that the other reviewers had. After reading the reviews I did the reverse of what Mark did by just cutting the line cord to 17" and installing a new plug. This is because my plastic housing was not easy (for my router) to remove.
A quick trip to the hardware store and the purchase of a 15A plug I was all set. I cut off the excess cord and then stripped the open ends to double check it with my meter. Yes, the... more info
Best accessary yet for P.C. routers:
Makes controlling the router 10 times easier when doing free-hand operations. My only question is....why isn't it standard for P.C. routers?
great accessory:
I recently recieved the D-handle base in the mail, I was expecting a used one for the low price and complimentary shipping, however, to my surprise received a brand-new sealed in box item! Thanks Amazon! Regarding the extra cord length, I simply unbolted the top plastic housing and cord retention clip, removed the three easily accessible hot/neutral/ground connectors. Next, cut the old cord ~ 16" from the male end, expose the three wires ~2" being careful not to cut into each wire's insulation. Then,... more info