Makita 1806B Heavy Duty Planer

The Makita 1806B is a heavy duty 110V electric planer designed for demanding woodworking applications on construction sites and workshops. Built with professional carpenters and joiners in mind, this powerful planer combines robust construction with precision engineering to deliver consistent results across a wide range of timber preparation tasks.

Featuring a 1,200W motor and an impressive 170mm planing width, the 1806B makes light work of large-scale surface preparation, door fitting, and beam planing. The long, sturdy aluminium sole plate provides exceptional stability during operation, whilst the 2-blade cutter head delivers smooth, controlled cuts up to 2mm deep in a single pass.

The lock-on button enables continuous operation during extended planing tasks, reducing operator fatigue and improving productivity. Depth adjustment is straightforward and precise, allowing tradespeople to achieve consistent results quickly. With dust extraction ports compatible with 45mm and 52mm vacuum hoses, the planer integrates easily into site dust management systems.

At 9kg with a 5-metre power cable, the Makita 1806B offers excellent manoeuvrability whilst maintaining the mass needed for stable operation. The included rebate fence, blade gauge assembly, and socket wrench provide everything needed for setup and blade maintenance straight from the box.

Features and Benefits:
• 2 blade cutter head delivers smooth, professional finish
• 170mm planing width covers large surfaces efficiently
• Lock-on button for continuous operation reduces operator fatigue
• Long, sturdy sole plate ensures stability and precision
• Easy depth adjustment up to 2mm for versatile applications
• Heavy duty construction built for demanding site conditions
• Dual vacuum connection ports (45/52mm) for effective dust extraction

Specifications:
Voltage: 110V
Continuous Input Power: 1,200W
Planing Width: 170mm
Max. Chip Thickness (Planing Depth): 0-2mm
No Load Speed: 15,000/min
Product Dimensions (LxWxH): 529x232x152mm
Weight Without Cable: 9.0kg
Power Supply Cord: 5.0m
Sound Pressure Level: 88dB(A)
Sound Power Level: 99dB(A)
Noise Uncertainty (K Factor): 3dB(A)
Vibration Level (3 Axes): <2.5m/s²
Vibration Uncertainty (K Factor): 1.5m/s²
Vacuum Cleaner Connection (In/Out): 45/52mm

Contents:
Makita 1806B Heavy Duty Planer 110V
Blade Gauge Assembly
Socket Wrench
Rebate Fence (Guide Rule)