Features:

• Compact and lightweight for easy transporting to the job-site
• Fastest and easiest blade change system on the market; uses disposible double edge blades
• Quietest 83dB planer in its class
• 4-post design and diagonal cross supports for stability

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0

disapointed:

I have same problem as previous post ,drive stops and starts .have owned it a few years .gets moderate use .problem was there from the start ,minor at 1st and today it is driving me nuts .I need it now and my recent exp with makita parts was months coming . sure got good reviews .the depth adjustment stays put which is good ,no gimckie anti snipe handle . wish it worked today

Disappointed:

I purchased this unit based on the reviews and the reputation of Makita. The first time I put this machine to full use was while making a cherry dining table. I was milling 5/4 inch stock and noticed that after 5 or 6 boards went through that the feed would stop and then start resulting in a very uneven plane. As I proceeded milling the machine would continually stop with each board. I then cleaned the rollers and even changed the blades and checked the chain drive assembly. I noticed that the chain drive... more info

Smooth Machine:

After a small amount of use I found the initial start-up very easy. The results of the different types of wood processed were very satisfactory.After reading reviews on other machines of this type I decided on this machine. Seems like the right decision at this time.

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