Makita DKP181Z 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Planer – 3mm Cut, Body Only

Makita DKP181Z 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Planer – 3mm Cut, Body Only

Stock Code: DKP181Z
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Makita DKP181Z 18V LXT Brushless Planer – High-Performance Cordless Planing with Deep Cuts & Efficient Runtime (Body Only)


The Makita DKP181Z is a powerful 18V LXT brushless cordless planer, engineered for professional-grade stock removal, trimming, and finishing. With a cutting capacity of 3mm per pass, rebate depth of up to 25mm, and a brushless motor for increased runtime and durability, it's ideal for heavy-duty site and workshop tasks. This advanced model features a dual-side chip ejection system, electronic brake, and soft start—making it one of the most capable and user-friendly cordless planers in the Makita range.


✅ Key Benefits:

  • 82mm planing width / up to 3mm cutting depth – faster material removal per pass

  • Brushless motor – delivers more power and extends tool life with higher efficiency

  • 18V LXT battery platform – compatible with all Makita 18V LXT batteries (sold separately)

  • Rebating depth: up to 25mm – for deeper groove and notch cuts

  • Dual-sided chip ejection – ejects chips left or right, ideal for confined spaces

  • No-load speed: 12,000rpm – for a smooth and high-quality surface finish

  • Soft start and electric brake – added user control and safety

  • Depth adjustment knob – clear 0.1mm increments for fine-tuned accuracy

  • Spring-loaded foot – protects blade and workpiece when resting

  • Dust extraction compatible – keeps work area cleaner when connected to a vacuum

  • Ideal for framers, joiners, builders, and cabinetry pros


⚠️ Body only – battery, charger, and dust bag not included. Fully compatible with all Makita 18V LXT batteries.

BrandMakita
Brushless MotorYes
No load speed12000 min⁻¹
Voltage18V
Product Dimensions (L x W x H):366 x 156 x 166 mm
Sound Power Level (LWA)95 dB(A)
Sound Pressure Level (LpA)84 dB(A)
Noise Uncertainty (K Factor)3 dB(A)
Vacuum cleaner connection Ø in / out45/50 mm
Battery SystemLXT
Tool weight with battery3.3 - 3.6 kg
Nominal Battery Voltage18 V
Body OnlyYes
Body Only MachineYes
Voltage LXTYes
AWS readyYes
Planing Width82 mm
Max. Chip Thickness (Planing Depth)0 - 3 mm
Max. Shiplapping Depth25 mm
Vibration Level. Planing Softwood4.5 m/s²
Vibration Uncertainty (K Factor). Planing Softwood1.5 m/s²

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