Makita DKP181Z 18V Brushless Cordless Planer – Professional 82mm
Product Overview
The Makita DKP181Z 18V Brushless Cordless Planer delivers professional-grade planing performance with 12,000 RPM no-load speed and up to 25mm rebating capability. Built with brushless motor technology, Automatic Torque Drive (ADT), and AWS dust extractor compatibility, this 82mm planer handles door fitting, timber framing, and joinery work with precision and efficiency across all Makita 18V LXT cordless tools.
Key Features
- Brushless Motor Technology — Delivers superior power efficiency, extended runtime, and longer tool life compared to brushed motor planers.
- 12,000 RPM No-Load Speed — High-speed performance provides smooth, efficient material removal for professional finish quality.
- 82mm Planing Width — Ideal width for door fitting, timber framing, and general carpentry applications.
- 3mm Maximum Cutting Depth — Efficient stock removal and surface preparation across a range of timber sizes.
- 25mm Rebating Capability — Re-engineered housing allows rebate and shiplapping cuts for versatile applications.
- Automatic Torque Drive (ADT) — Intelligently adjusts cutting speed based on load for optimised performance and battery efficiency.
- Electric Blade Brake — Rapidly stops blade rotation after trigger release for enhanced safety and workpiece protection.
- AWS Compatible — Works with AWS-enabled dust extractors for automatic activation (wireless unit sold separately).
- Triple Chamfering Grooves — Three precision grooves enable professional chamfer cuts by aligning with workpiece edges.
- Reversible Chip Ejection — Adjustable ejection cover directs wood chips left or right for cleaner operation.
Applications
Ideal for professional carpentry and woodworking applications including door fitting, timber framing, furniture making, deck construction, joinery work, renovation projects, workshop fabrication, and trade professions such as carpentry, cabinetmaking, construction, and shopfitting.
Technical Specifications
- Model: DKP181Z
- Voltage: 18V Li-Ion
- Motor Type: Brushless (BL)
- No-Load Speed: 12,000 RPM
- Planing Width: 82mm
- Maximum Planing Depth: 3mm
- Rebate Depth: 25mm
- Tool Length: 366mm
- Net Weight: 3.0kg (tool only)
- AWS Compatible: Yes (wireless unit sold separately)
- Compatibility: All Makita 18V LXT batteries
- Barcode: 0088381890090
Package Contents
- 1 × Makita DKP181Z 18V Brushless Planer (tool body)
- 1 × Guide rule assembly
- 1 × Blade gauge assembly
- 1 × Socket wrench 9mm
- 1 × Depth gauge
Note: Battery and charger sold separately. Compatible with all Makita 18V LXT batteries.
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