Grizzly Installation Guide for G1018 Jointer and G0500
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Fence to Jointer

To install the fence on the jointer unit:

1.Place the fence on the jointer unit as it was before you removed it for clean up. Make sure the key on the fence support lines up with the keyway on the fence.

2.Install the fence lock the opposite way that you removed it before clean up, with the han- dle on top and the tabs of the nut facing up as shown in Figure 22.

Figure 22. Installing fence lock with the tabs on

the nut facing up.

3.Lock the fence in place by tightening the fence lock.

G0500/G1018HW

Handwheel Installation

To install the handwheels on the Model G0500/G1018HW:

1.Remove the screw and washer from the end of the leadscrew under each table, as shown in Figure 23.

Figure 23. Removing screw from leadscrew.

2.On each leadscrew, install a handwheel, and secure it with the phillips head screw and washer that you removed in step 1.

3.Install a handle into each handwheel, as shown in Figure 24.

NOTICE

The fence can easily scratch the table while you are adjusting the fence position. To avoid scratches, loosen the fence lock enough to permit an easy adjustment and always use care when moving the fence.

Figure 24. Installing handle into handwheel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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G0500/G1018/G1018HW 8" Jointers

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Contents Jointers Model G0500/G1018/G1018HWPage Table of Contents Troubleshooting Guide 42-43 Safety Safety Instructions For Power ToolsLength Additional Safety Instructions For Jointers Never Joint end grainIntroduction Description G0500 G1018 G1018HWCircuit Requirements 220V Operation110V Operation 110V Circuit Breaker Requirements220V Operation GroundingExtension Cords 110V OperationIdentification Common Terms and Definitions Unpacking SET UPG0500 Inventory G1018 Inventory G1018HW InventoryHardware Recognition Chart MeasureClean Up Site ConsiderationsSwitch Installation Beginning AssemblyTo install the switch Wiring Connection To connect the motor cord to the motorJointer to Stand To install the V-beltBelt To install the stand cover Stand CoverTo install the handwheels on the Model G0500/G1018HW G0500/G1018HW Handwheel InstallationTo install the fence on the jointer unit Fence to JointerTo install the table levers on the Model G1018HW G1018 Table Lever InstallationKnife Setting Gauge To assemble the knife setting gaugeTable Alignment Knife InspectionTo inspect the knife height To adjust the infeed table Outfeed table checkTo set the Model G1018 outfeed table stop bolt G1018 Table StopsTo set the Model G1018 infeed table stop bolt This operation is extremely important for operator safety To install the cutterhead guardCutterhead Guard To check and adjust the 90˚ fence stop To check and adjust the 45˚ R fence stopFence Stops To install a plug on your power cord Plug InstallationTo check and adjust the 45˚L fence stop Test RunOperations Stock Inspection & RequirementsSquaring Stock Surface Planing Illustration of surface planing effectsEdge Jointing Illustration of edge jointing effectsBevel Cutting Illustration of bevel cutting effectsRabbet Cutting Illustration of rabbet cutting effects A few sample jointsLubrication MaintenanceGeneral Knife ConditionDate Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance Performed Setting Knives Service AdjustmentsAbout Service To set the knivesAdjusting Gibs Table gibs To adjust the table gibsAdjusting V-Belts To adjust the V-belt tensionReplacing V-Belt To adjust the V-belt alignmentTo replace the V-belts Date Approximate Hours Of Use Service Performed Reference Info Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Possible Cause Corrective ActionSee G0500/G1018/G1018HW Wiring Diagram Machine Data Sheet G0500 G0500 205 213 209 212 210 204211 202 208 201207 203 206 220 332 Base Cutterhead Model G1018 8 Jointer G1018 126 125 122 121 120 102 104 105 Table ADJ ROD 215 G1018 KNIVES, SET of Three Model G1018HW Jointer W/ Handwheels G1018HW 126 125 122 121 120 102 104 105 Rivet 2 X 5MM 202 205 211 203 204 210 213 209 212 208 207 201 206 214 G1018HW 328 PG1018323 Warranty and Returns Warranty Card Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC BOX BELLINGHAM, WACall Today For a Free Full Color Catalog

G1018, G1018HW specifications

The Grizzly G1018HW and G1018 are compact, versatile woodworking machines designed for hobbyists and professionals alike. Known for their robust construction and user-friendly design, these models offer a multitude of features that cater to various woodworking needs.

At the heart of both models is a powerful motor that delivers consistent performance. The G1018HW, being the heavier variant, is built with enhanced durability in mind, making it ideal for users who demand a bit more from their machinery. It boasts an increased weight capacity, ensuring stability during operation, which is particularly beneficial for larger workpieces.

Both models come with an effective dust collection system, crucial for maintaining a clean and safe workspace. The integrated dust port connects easily to standard dust collection hoses, minimizing dust and debris during operation. This feature not only improves visibility but also contributes to overall health safety by reducing airborne particles.

The G1018 and G1018HW are equipped with precision-machined components, ensuring accuracy and reliability in cuts. The adjustable table height and tilt features provide versatility, allowing users to perform a range of operations, from jointing to planing. The intuitive controls and clear scale markings make it easy to set desired measurements without hassle.

Additionally, the machines are designed with portability in mind. Despite their solid build, they come with mobility features such as built-in wheels and handles, making it convenient to move them around the workshop or transport them to different job sites. The compact design fits well into smaller spaces without compromising on function.

Another notable characteristic is the availability of aftermarket accessories, which can enhance functionality further. Users can customize their G1018 models with additional attachments that increase their versatility, allowing them to tackle more complex tasks.

In summary, the Grizzly G1018HW and G1018 are exceptional additions to any woodworking setup. Their powerful motors, effective dust control systems, precision-engineered components, and user-friendly design set them apart in the realm of woodworking machines. Whether for a hobbyist or a seasoned professional, these models provide the practicality and reliability needed to produce high-quality results.
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