G1018 Table Stops

The Model G1018 has table stop bolts (see Figure 34) that can be set to repeatedly bring the table back to 0 on the depth indicator scale. These table stop bolts are located directly under both table adjustment levers. If you do not have the Model G1018, skip these instructions.

Jam Nut

Stop Bolt

Figure 34. Model G1018 table stop bolt (only

one side shown).

To set the Model G1018 outfeed table stop bolt:

1.Make sure the outfeed table has been adjust- ed as previously described.

2.Loosen the jam nut on the stop bolt, shown in Figure 34.

3.Turn the stop bolt clockwise until it makes contact with the table base behind the adjust- ment block.

4.Loosen the table lock and move the table down, then move it up until it stops. Make certain the table returns to its correct height by verifying that the outfeed table is even with one of the knife blades at top dead cen- ter.

5.Adjust and check as necessary, then tighten the jam nut on the stop bolt when the table will return to its correct position.

6.Lock the table in place.

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To set the Model G1018 infeed table stop bolt:

1.Make sure that the infeed table has been adjusted and that the pointer on the depth indicator scale has been calibrated as previ- ously described.

2.Loosen the jam nut on the stop bolt.

3.Turn the stop bolt clockwise until it makes contact with the table base behind the adjust- ment block.

4.Loosen the table lock and move the table down, then return it to the 0 setting. Make certain the table returns to the 0 point while using the stop bolt.

5.Adjust and check as necessary, then tighten the jam nut on the stop bolt when the table will return to its correct position.

6.Lock the table in place.

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Grizzly G1018HW instruction manual G1018 Table Stops, To set the Model G1018 outfeed table stop bolt

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.