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What type of motor does the G1037Z use?
The G1037Z is powered by a 1.5 HP, single-phase, TEFC capacitor-start induction motor. It runs at 3450 RPM and uses a twin V-belt drive system for smooth and consistent power transfer.
What are the electrical requirements for the G1037Z?
This planer/moulder can run on either 110V or 220V single-phase power. It comes prewired for 110V. At 110V it draws 15 amps and requires a 20A circuit, while at 220V it draws 7.5 amps and requires a 15A circuit. The machine includes a 5-15 plug for 110V use and requires a 6-15 plug if converted to 220V.
What is the maximum cutting capacity of the G1037Z?
Planing width: 13 inches
Planing height: 6 inches
Moulding profile width: up to 4-9/16 inches
Moulding profile depth: up to 3/4 inch
Maximum cut depth (full width planing): 1/16 inch
Maximum cut depth (6-inch wide board): 1/8 inch
How many knives are in the cutterhead?
The cutterhead features a 3-knife design. Each knife is high-speed steel (HSS), single-sided, solid, and measures 13" long, 5/8" wide, and 1/8" thick. Knife adjustment is done with jack screws for precision.
What are the feed rates for planing and moulding?
Planing feed rate: 24 feet per minute (FPM)
Moulding feed rate: 12 FPM
What is the cutterhead speed on the G1037Z?
The cutterhead runs at 5000 RPM, producing up to 15,000 cuts per minute depending on feed rate and knife settings.
What kind of table does the G1037Z have?
The planer/moulder is equipped with a precision-ground cast-iron table that measures 14-1/8" long by 17-3/4" wide, with a thickness of 1-3/8". The table height can be adjusted between 29" and 35".
Does the G1037Z include a dust collection port?
Yes. It has a built-in 4-inch dust port, which allows connection to a standard dust collection system for efficient chip and dust removal.
What safety features are built into this planer/moulder?
The G1037Z includes anti-kickback pawls, a chip breaker device, and a push-button ON/OFF switch mounted on the cabinet for easy access.
What accessories or features come with the G1037Z?
The machine comes with:
2 moulding fences
Precision-ground cast-iron table
Adjustable guides
Floor stand
Top-mounted handwheel for depth adjustment
Convenient knife changing system
Rubberized steel feed rollers
How long does it take to assemble the G1037Z?
Assembly and setup take approximately 1.5 hours.
Where is the G1037Z manufactured?
This model is manufactured in Taiwan in an ISO 9001-certified factory.