PORTER-CABLE PCE6435 Router
- Router
- Corded electric
- Blend
- No
A 120 volt corded router at about 5 pounds, suited to light edge and trim work, though power and RPM figures are not listed here.
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How it ranks among the 183 routers we track
4.5★ across 212 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
212 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
Modest tracked demand last month.
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Overview
The PORTER-CABLE PCE6435 is a corded router that runs on 120 volts and weighs about 5 pounds, with no battery required. Its blended material construction and moderate weight target handheld edge and trim routing.
Listed as battery: No and powered at 120 volts, this router plugs into standard household current rather than running on a battery pack. At about 5 pounds it sits on the lighter side for routers, which helps with one-handed control during edge profiling. Power output, bit capacity, and speed range are not included in the listing data.
- 120 volt corded operation
- No battery required
- About 5 pound weight
- Model PCE6435
Who it's for
Fits woodworkers who want a corded router for edge profiles, laminate trimming, or light routing tasks and prefer not to manage battery runtime. Buyers needing power or RPM specs to compare against other routers should look those up separately.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- No battery runtime limit
- Moderate weight for handheld control
- Requires a power outlet
- RPM and power specs not listed
Performance notes
Running on a 120 volt cord removes battery runtime as a factor, so the tool can be used continuously without recharging. The roughly 5 pound weight favors handheld control for edge work over larger plunge routing jobs. Speed and horsepower figures are not part of the listing, so matching it to demanding routing tasks needs a manufacturer spec check.
Specifications
| Brand | PORTER-CABLE |
|---|---|
| Model | PCE6435 |
| Power Source | Corded electric |
| Material | Blend |
| Battery | No |
| Item Weight | 5 pounds |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in routers.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORTER-CABLE PCE6435 RouterThis product | 4.5 / 5 | 212 | 3.7 / 5 |
| DEWALT DCS356D1 RouterDeWalt | 4.8 / 5 | 17,925 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Dremel 7760-N/10A RouterDremel | 4.6 / 5 | 10,749 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Makita XMT03Z 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Cordless Multi-ToolMAKITA | 4.8 / 5 | 5,719 | 4.5 / 5 |
| BOSCH 1617EVSPK RouterBosch | 4.8 / 5 | 4,987 | 4.5 / 5 |
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Questions about the PORTER-CABLE PCE6435
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Is the PORTER-CABLE PCE6435 corded or battery powered?
It is corded, running on 120 volts with no battery required.
How much does the PCE6435 router weigh?
About 5 pounds.
What RPM does the PORTER-CABLE PCE6435 run at?
The listing does not include an RPM figure for this router.