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Makita 2012NB planer port: measured 2-1/2 in OD dust hood. What shop-vac hose fits it and the exact reducer to join it to a 1-1/4, 2-1/2 or 4 inch hose.

Updated 05 September 2026.

PORT / HOSE

Makita 2012NB planer port dust port size

The measured dimensions of the Makita 2012NB planer port and the hose sizes it mates with.

OD64 mm2-1/2 in, 64 mm

Rings drawn to scale from the measured diameters in the table below.

Measured port dimensions

Port typemale spigot (hose goes over it)
Outer diameter (OD)2-1/2 in, 64 mm
Manufacturer designation2-1/2 in OD dust hood
Mating diameter (mm)64

Shop notes

Found on: Makita 2012NB 12 in benchtop thickness planer.

The 2012NB dust hood necks to a 2-1/2 in outer-diameter port, so a 2-1/2 in shop-vac hose fits, though the chip volume of a planer is better served by a 4 in collector through an adapter.

Questions and answers

What is the port type of the Makita 2012NB planer port dust port size?

male spigot (hose goes over it)

What is the outer diameter (od) of the Makita 2012NB planer port dust port size?

2-1/2 in, 64 mm

What is the manufacturer designation of the Makita 2012NB planer port dust port size?

2-1/2 in OD dust hood

What is the mating diameter (mm) of the Makita 2012NB planer port dust port size?

64