Makita DKP181Z 18V 82mm Cordless Brushless Planer (LXT-Series) [Bare]

The Makita DKP181Z 18V Brushless Cordless Planer (LXT-Series) delivers high-performance planing comparable to AC models, while offering the freedom and convenience of cordless operation. Designed for professional woodworking and finishing applications, it combines powerful brushless motor technology with precision control and jobsite durability.

Key Benefits

• High-power brushless motor delivers cutting performance similar to AC planers
• Increased cutting and shiplapping depth compared to standard 18V planers
• ADT and AWS technologies optimize performance and enable dust extraction connectivity

Product Overview

This Makita cordless planer features an 82 mm cutting width with up to 3 mm planing depth and 25 mm shiplapping capacity, making it suitable for heavy-duty material removal and finishing tasks. The Automatic Torque Drive Technology (ADT) adjusts speed and torque during operation for optimal results, while the brushless motor ensures efficient power delivery and longer tool life.

Built with user comfort in mind, it offers an ergonomically centered balance, rubberized soft grips, soft start, electric brake, and a spring-loaded stand to protect blades and workpieces. Dual-side chip ejection and integrated chamfering grooves further enhance versatility on the jobsite.

Ideal Applications

• Surface planing and leveling of timber
• Shiplapping and edge preparation
• Carpentry, cabinetry, and woodworking tasks

Technical Specifications

Compatibility Notes

• Compatible with AWS-enabled Makita vacuum cleaners via Bluetooth

What’s Included

• Makita DKP181Z 18V Brushless Cordless Planer (Bare Tool)
• Planer Blade
• Blade Gauge
• Guide Rule
• Socket Wrench

Battery and charger not included.

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