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Pros & Cons
Pros
Makita 4 3/8 wide cut planer is a great value. Comes with a blade sharpening * and accurate cutter depth control.
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Quality
Good quality, reasonable price and did what it was supposed to.
The second criticism is that even when the cutting knives are very sharp and easy to resharpen with the provided holder, there ... Read More
If you're using it in a workshop for 5 minutes, you can expect half an hour with the broom afterward sweeping up the shavings w... Read More
Competitiveness
Lastly, the provided side guide is too small (too short on its shoe), compared to the 14" lenght of the planer base.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, good, easy, model and powerful. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 57 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 3 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It was unclear from the description if i would need to install the blades but they do come preinstalled
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Have to use care to not over cut
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Chips do exit on right side and really pile up
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The depth dial is not easy to understand
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But makita should provide it with at least the vacuum adapter as the dust ejection port is of a very irregular shape like a cats eye not round so it is dificult to attach it to a vacuum hose
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Lastly the provided side guide is too small too short on its shoe compared to the 1434 lenght of the planer base
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This could be solved by purchasing a second guide and making the necessary holes for the rod on the back part of the base and then figuring out how to retain it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But that is a design matter that should be corrected by makita not the end user
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