Mtakata Power Tools

A Makita planer not only ensures quality workmanship but it offers better control than other planers available. When searching for a hand or powered Makita tool, you can rest assured that you are getting the best quality hand tool. Makita hand planers are available in several widths with many helpful options. If you are looking for a 3 1/4 in planer kit, you can find their 1902 model which offers 4 AMPS of power to 5.5 pounds. This planer has a simple blade system that allows for quick installation. It's double edged blades are made of carbide for a longer lasting blade that also provides smoother cutting. At just over $100, this planer is a great offer.

The Makita N1900B planer is also a 3 1/4 inch planer kit that includes a free Makita t-shirt. This high powered planer has a 4 AMP motor that has been redesigned for better performance and greater output. Tungsten carbide blades are included which come with a double edge. A locking button provides continuous output and precision accuracy. This planer is also double insulated with 15,000 RPM that is sure to please any wood worker or handyman. If you prefer a 4 3/8 inch hand planer, then a Makita professional planer should be considered.  With a 7.5 AMP motor, it's powerful and built to last. Its D handle makes it easy to grip and operate. $220 will buy this planer that has a base made from machined aluminum which helps give planing accuracy.

A 6 3/4 inch planer by Makita features 10.9 AMP's and can make up to 30.000 cuts per minute. This planer is easy to handle with its large and sturdy plate. You can expect perfect alignment with this well balanced planer. Selling for just over $500, a professional's first choice is often Makita planers. If you're looking for a curved based planer, then Makita offers those also. For less than $350 you can have a hand planer that cuts perfect notches from logs and can also smooth them out. This is a large hand planer that is designed to be used with two hands. It also has a large ejection chute.

If you are looking for a planer for the most demanding jobs, try a 12 1/4 inch planer. This planer doesn't come cheap at almost $2,000. With its front roller you can easily move this planer over any rough surface. Its extra long cord helps prevent accidents and makes it convenient to use in many places. This planer features an easy to use control setting, a guide ruler and made with ball bearing construction for a long lasting tool.

Each of these planers also comes with its own accessories. When selecting the right planer for your job, be sure to take a look at replacement parts. Are the replacement parts reasonably priced? You will probably need a replacement blade before any other part gives way. When comparing prices, be sure to take note that some blades are packaged in twos, while others come as a single blade.