Makita has been a household name in power tools for decades. Since 1958, in fact, when the company produced its first power tool — a portable electric planer.

Makita helped establish the cordless tool market decades ago. ... Its first power tool was a 120 mm electric hand planer, called the Model 1000, ...

Fitment:This 3-1/4 Inch Woodworking Hand Planer is compatible with 18V series lithium-ion batteries, for BL1860 BL1850 BL1840 BL1830 BL1815. Brushless Efficient Planing:22,000 RPM motor engineered ...

Check Price. 4.5/5 Stars. LIKES: Smooth-running and precise, the Makita is a good choice for fussy finish carpenters.And if your work is rough and ready, the Makita makes a hogging cut with the ...

Since 1958, in fact, when the company produced its first power tool — a portable electric planer. But the history of Makita can actually be traced back a few decades further.