# Aeg Router collets

**URL:** <https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/aeg-router-collets/12330>\
**Category:** Hardware\
**Created:** [February 7, 2020, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/aeg-router-collets/12330 "2020-02-07T23:05:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![drusso66](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ba8739/32.png) [@drusso66](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/drusso66)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2020, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/aeg-router-collets/12330/1 "2020-02-07T23:05:14Z")

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I am based in the UK and have just aquired a used AEG 1400 KE router, but it only has a 12mm collet.  
Would this be ok or would i need 8mm or 1/4 inch collet to setup my Maslow?  
I have tried searching for AEG collets but cannot seem to find any.

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**Author:** ![dlang](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forums.maslowcnc.com/dlang/32/859_2.png) [@dlang](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/dlang)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2020, 12:01am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/aeg-router-collets/12330/2 "2020-02-08T00:01:51Z")

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you need a collet that fits your bits. If you get 12mm shank bits, you will be  
fine as-is

personally, I prefer to get the bits with the larger shanks rather than using an  
adapter.

David Lang

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**Author:** ![aluminumwelder](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forums.maslowcnc.com/aluminumwelder/32/9362_2.png) [@aluminumwelder](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/aluminumwelder)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2020, 2:35am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/aeg-router-collets/12330/3 "2020-02-08T02:35:52Z")

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**Author:** ![drusso66](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ba8739/32.png) [@drusso66](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/drusso66)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2020, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/aeg-router-collets/12330/4 "2020-02-08T09:49:34Z")

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Great thanks for advice and video link
