Manufacturer
Model
G1018 (Earlier model – very similar but not identical)
Description
- 3-knife cutterhead is 3″ in diameter and runs in shielded, pre-lubricated ball bearings
- Powerful 1-1/2 H.P., 220V single phase motor easily plows through hardwoods
- 220V magnetic safety switch protects the motor and the operator
- Both infeed and outfeed tables are fully adjustable
- Maximum depth of cut is 1/2″ and infeed table has rabbeting ledge
- Super heavy-duty cast iron beds are electronically stress relieved to remove warpage, then milled together on a jig and precision gound to a mirror-like finish
- Distance from floor to top is 31-1/4″
- Heavy-duty, center-mounted fence is lever operated with positive stops and locks
- 3 H.S.S. knives are 8″ x 1/8″ x 1″
- Beds slide on dovetailed ways
- Gibs can be adjusted to take up wear
- Includes jack screws and accessory spring kit
- Shipping weight approx. 385 lbs.
Notes/Tips
- Double-check squareness of fence frequently. Setscrews on back of fence can shake loose and require careful retightening.
- Check dust collection canister before and between jointing operations, especially on large softwood workpieces. Backups WILL occur if filter is blocked or collection is turned off.
- Unplug when not in use and whenever tuning or adjusting the jointer.
Training Requirements
- Read and understand manuals linked below
- Read and understand OSHA guidelines
- Demonstrate basic skills
William Brooks on June 18, 2026