The Makita KP312 planer has a maximum planning width of up to 312mm to a depth of 1.5mm; this machine can also plane to a depth of 3.5mm to a maximum width of 150mm. Fitted a host of features including a front roller to help with planning over rough and un-even surfaces, the long mains lead is elevated to stop it from getting caught up in the timber being planned and as this tool will remove large amounts of wood they have increased the size of the dust extraction port to help prevent clogging. Designed for the professional market, this tool will suit people who manufacture timber frame buildings and other structural items. Features and Benefits: Powerful motor with 12,000rpm for improved performance. Large, conveniently located depth setting knob for easy adjustment. Large ejection chute provides high rate of chip discharge and helps prevent clogging from wet or dry wood chips. Front roller for easy moving rough materials. Ideal cord location helps prevent obstruction duri