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Makita KP312 — 12-1/4" Planer

Makita KP312 — 12-1/4" Planer

The Makita 12-1/4-Inch Planer, (model KP312), is precision engineered for a even cutting, job after job. It is ideal for professional timber framers, carpenters, log home manufacturers, boat fabricators, and more.

Key Features

  • Powerful 15 AMP motor with 12,000 RPM for improved performance
  • Large, conveniently located depth setting knob for easy adjustment
  • Poly "V" belt designed with grooves efficiently transfers power from the motor to the blades
  • Large ejection chute provides high rate of chip discharge and helps prevent clogging from wet or dry wood chips
  • Front roller for easy moving over rough materials
  • Ideal cord location and length (33 ft.) helps prevent obstruction during long and repeated passes
  • Rubberized front handle for comfort, control, and reduced operator fatigue
  • Spring-loaded stand elevates the base to protect the blades and workpiece
  • Guide rule for accurate and maximum use of planing width
  • Externally accessible brushes for greater serviceability
  • All-ball bearing construction for longer tool life

Technical Specifications

Planing Width 12-1/4"
Planing Depth 1/8"
No Load Speed 12,000 RPM
AMPS 15
Overall Length 21-3/4"
Net Weight 40.6 lbs.
Shipping Weight 50.6 lbs.
Max. no load speed 12,000 RPM
Power Type Corded
Type (Planers) Handheld
Packaged Width (in) 25.59"
Packaged Height (in) 12.99"
Packaged Depth (in) 20.08"

Included Accessories

  • 12-1/4" Planer Blade, 2/pk (B-02870)
  • Socket Wrench (782209-3)
  • Triangular Rule (762001-3)

Manufacturer Resources

Makita KP312 product details and documentation

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