Makita 2040 Planer Specs

Cutting Width and Depth

• The cutting width of the Makita 2040 wood planer is 396 mm (or about 15-5/8 inches). The cutting depth of the Makita 2040 is 1 mm (or 1/32 inch) of stock width over 304 mm (or 11-3/4 inches). The cutting depth is 3 mm (or 1/8 inch) for stock width under 150 mm (or 5 7/8 inches).

Feed Rate and Table Size

• The feed rate of the Makita 2040 wood planer is about 9 meters a minute, or roughly 29.5 feet per minute. The table size of the 2040 is 396 mm by 600 mm (or about 15-5/8 by 23-5/8 inches).

Max Stock Height, Overall Dimensions, and Net Weight

• The max stock height of the Makita 2040 is 12.7 mm to 195 mm (or about 1/2 to 7-5/8 inches). The overall dimensions are 570 mm wide by 1025 mm long by 715 mm high (or about 22-1/2 by 40-3/8 by 28-1/8 inches). The net weight of the 2040 wood planer is 115 kilograms (or about 254 pounds).

No Load Speed and Knives

• The no load speed of the Makita 2040 planer (the speed the knives spin with no wood being fed through the system) is 6,500 rotations per minute with two active planing knives.