{"product_id":"festool-ofk-500-q-plus-r2-edge-trimmer","title":"Festool OFK 500 Q-Plus R2 Edge Trimmer","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFestool OFK 500 Q-Plus R2 Edge Trimmer\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003e450 W compact edge router with R2 cutter, 28 000 min⁻¹ speed, 1\/10 mm fine depth adjustment and dust extraction connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Festool OFK 500 Q-Plus R2 is a compact and highly accurate edge trimmer designed for clean, controlled edge work on boards, frames, strips and workpieces. Built for chamfering, rounding off, profiling and grooving, this lightweight machine gives the user excellent control in both vertical and horizontal applications. With precise routing depth adjustment, a stable cutter-to-drive connection and a clever cutter system designed to reduce tipping near corners, the OFK 500 helps deliver smooth, repeatable and professional edging results.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cstrong\u003eCompact edging professional for clean, splinter-free finishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe OFK 500 is made for fine edging work where accuracy and control matter. Its lightweight design, precise depth adjustment and stable cutter guidance make it ideal for neat rounding, chamfering and profiling on timber edges, panels, door frames and decorative workpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise edge work:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for chamfering, rounding, profiling and grooving with clean, controlled results.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine depth adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Routing depth can be adjusted accurately to 1\/10 mm for repeatable results.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact and lightweight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to guide, especially when working on vertical or horizontal edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent run-out accuracy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stable connection between cutter and drive helps improve routing precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick cutter change:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spindle stop allows faster and easier cutter replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust extraction ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27 mm extraction connection helps keep the work area cleaner during routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR2 cutter included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied with an R2 cutter setup for small, neat radius work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e450 W motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides dependable power for accurate edge routing and trimming tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e28 000 min⁻¹ idle speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-speed cutting action helps produce smooth, clean edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/10 mm routing depth adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enables precise control over cut depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle stop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Makes cutter changes quick and convenient.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard fibre base runner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps protect the workpiece surface from damage during routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact router table opening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps reduce tipping in tricky corner areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust extraction attachment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows connection to suitable extraction for cleaner operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-it cable system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Convenient detachable cable system for easier storage and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaner finishing: \u003c\/strong\u003eHelps produce neat chamfers, rounded edges and profiles without rough or splintered results.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter accuracy: \u003c\/strong\u003eFine depth adjustment and stable cutter guidance support repeatable edge work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable handling: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe lightweight, well-balanced design makes the tool easier to control for detailed routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFaster setup: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe spindle stop and Plug-it cable system help reduce downtime between tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced workpiece damage: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe hard fibre base runner assists with smoother contact on the material surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eApplication\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eChamfering edges on timber, boards and panels\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRounding off workpiece edges with an R2 profile\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eProfiling edges for decorative or finished detail\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGrooving and light edge-routing applications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFlush trimming strips and edge lippings\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFinishing door frames, panels and furniture components\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWorkshop, cabinetry, joinery and site finishing work\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cthead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFES576227\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eFestool Product No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e576227\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eEdge Trimmer \/ Edge Router\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eOFK 500 Q-Plus R2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e450 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eIdle Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e28 000 min⁻¹\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMaximum Cutter Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e28.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCutter Stroke Fine Adjustment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e10.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eDust Extraction Connection Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e27 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e4.00 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Weight Without Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1.40 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eDrive Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e4014549358818\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFestool OFK 500 Q-Plus R2 Edge Trimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eHW R2-OFK 500 cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eBall bearing guide KLS-D 15,8-OFK\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDust extraction attachment with ball bearing brake\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-it cable H05 RN-F-4\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSystainer³ SYS3 M 187\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVideo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Embed code --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center\" class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe OFK 500 cutter system is designed so compatible cutters share the same external diameter, helping reduce routing errors and tipping near corners.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe 27 mm dust extraction connection can be used with a suitable Festool dust extractor to help keep the working area cleaner.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe R2 version is suited to small radius rounding work where a neat, subtle edge finish is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe compact size and low weight make the tool especially useful for detail edging and vertical workpieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMake a test cut on scrap material before routing the final workpiece to confirm the depth and profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse dust extraction whenever possible to improve visibility and reduce dust build-up around the cutter.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMove the router steadily and avoid forcing the tool; a smooth feed rate gives a cleaner edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep the base runner clean to avoid marking the workpiece surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the cutter before use and replace dull or damaged cutters to maintain a clean finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- How to use --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-instructions\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"numbered-list\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSelect and fit the correct OFK 500 cutter for the required edge profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse the spindle stop to secure the cutter correctly before operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAdjust the routing depth using the fine adjustment system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConnect a suitable dust extractor to the 27 mm extraction connection if required.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the base runner flat and stable on the workpiece edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eStart the machine and allow it to reach full speed before beginning the cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eGuide the router smoothly along the edge with steady, controlled movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSwitch the machine off and wait for the cutter to stop fully before lifting it away from the workpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eClean the base, cutter area and extraction attachment after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye, ear and dust protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when routing or trimming edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways read and follow the manufacturer’s operating and safety instructions before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMake sure the cutter is correctly fitted and secure before switching on the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep hands clear of the cutter and never touch the cutter while it is rotating.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the cutter to stop completely before putting the machine down.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eClamp or secure the workpiece properly before routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse dust extraction where possible, especially when working with MDF, hardwoods or coated boards.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use damaged, blunt or incorrect cutters.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the machine from the power supply before changing cutters, cleaning or carrying out maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67520651985186,"sku":"FES576227","price":15588.25,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/festool-ofk-500-q-plus-r2-edge-trimmer","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}