Cutting aluminium plate

[Anthonyexmouth]

https://www.aldi.co.uk/p/096183220360700?gclid=CjwKCAjw_IPcBRAjEiwAl44QkTAQDZbECNXSl2gVzp2LO-TwGMZRIIOar2rr5_WWbWYfaMtC9XOuKhoCqB0QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds&dclid=CJ-W4Ly8iN0CFUmhUQody3ILLg

I still think checking a few more engineering companies would be a better bet. 

[Davey-T]

If you end up using a cheap router you would do well to cut the waste  off in straight cuts close to the finish line with something to take the strain off of the router, it won't like being stuck in a groove full of ally' shavings.

Dave