I can t say i miss the laminate work but it didn t take me long during my preferred woodworking tasks to realize that i missed the convenient size and abilities of a laminate trimmer.
Woodworking laminate trimmers.
Though limited to 1 4 shank bits these trimmers are true routers.
A laminate trimmer or trimming router is a small version of a wood router normally used to trim laminate such as formica it generally has a 1 4 inch collet typical laminate trimmers spin their bits at up to 30 000 rpm.
Trimmers often feature smaller motors and may not work with larger bits.
The compact size also allows you to use the trimmer with one hand which can be convenient when you need an extra hand to hold down the material.
Some models provide variable speed control.
Who says they re only for laminate.
Manufacturers of note include dewalt ryobi porter cable ridgid makita and rotozip.
Laminate trimmers shop palm routers laminate trim kits and more in laminate trimmers at cpo outlets.
The main difference is the size.
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