Edgetrimmer Ofk 500 Q-plus R2

Features

• 450 W motor: Provides dependable power for accurate edge routing and trimming tasks.
• 28 000 min⁻¹ idle speed: High-speed cutting action helps produce smooth, clean edges.
• 1/10 mm routing depth adjustment: Enables precise control over cut depth.
• Spindle stop: Makes cutter changes quick and convenient.
• Hard fibre base runner: Helps protect the workpiece surface from damage during routing.
• Compact router table opening: Helps reduce tipping in tricky corner areas.
• Dust extraction attachment: Allows connection to suitable extraction for cleaner operation.
• Plug-it cable system: Convenient detachable cable system for easier storage and transport.

Benefits

• Cleaner finishing: Helps produce neat chamfers, rounded edges and profiles without rough or splintered results.
• Better accuracy: Fine depth adjustment and stable cutter guidance support repeatable edge work.
• Comfortable handling: The lightweight, well-balanced design makes the tool easier to control for detailed routing.
• Faster setup: The spindle stop and Plug-it cable system help reduce downtime between tasks.
• Reduced workpiece damage: The hard fibre base runner assists with smoother contact on the material surface.

Application

• Chamfering edges on timber, boards and panels
• Rounding off workpiece edges with an R2 profile
• Profiling edges for decorative or finished detail
• Grooving and light edge-routing applications
• Flush trimming strips and edge lippings
• Finishing door frames, panels and furniture components
• Workshop, cabinetry, joinery and site finishing work

Extra Information

• The OFK 500 cutter system is designed so compatible cutters share the same external diameter, helping reduce routing errors and tipping near corners.
• The 27 mm dust extraction connection can be used with a suitable Festool dust extractor to help keep the working area cleaner.
• The R2 version is suited to small radius rounding work where a neat, subtle edge finish is required.
• The compact size and low weight make the tool especially useful for detail edging and vertical workpieces.

Specifications

In the box:

• Festool OFK 500 Q-Plus R2 Edge Trimmer
• HW R2-OFK 500 cutter
• Ball bearing guide KLS-D 15,8-OFK
• Dust extraction attachment with ball bearing brake
• Plug-it cable H05 RN-F-4
• Systainer³ SYS3 M 187

Safety

• Wear eye, ear and dust protection when routing or trimming edges.
• Always read and follow the manufacturer’s operating and safety instructions before use.
• Make sure the cutter is correctly fitted and secure before switching on the machine.
• Keep hands clear of the cutter and never touch the cutter while it is rotating.
• Allow the cutter to stop completely before putting the machine down.
• Clamp or secure the workpiece properly before routing.
• Use dust extraction where possible, especially when working with MDF, hardwoods or coated boards.
• Do not use damaged, blunt or incorrect cutters.
• Disconnect the machine from the power supply before changing cutters, cleaning or carrying out maintenance.