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Belt Sander
What size sanding belt does it use?
The belt is 1" wide by 42" long and runs at 3,000 FPM.
Is the belt platen adjustable?
Yes, the belt platen can be adjusted from horizontal to a full vertical position.
How much platen surface is there between the two sanding belt rollers?
The platen measures 12" long.
Is the sander direct drive or belt drive?
This machine is belt-driven and uses a flat toothed belt.
Does the G1013 come with a dust port?
Yes, a 2" dust port is included for the belt side only.
How does the belt tracking mechanism work?
On one side of the platen assembly is an adjustment knob. Turning this knob pushes or pulls on one end of the belt roller axle to "steer" the belt and maintain proper tracking.
Disc Sander
What size is the disc?
The disc diameter is 8" and it runs at 1,725 RPM.
Does the disc table tilt?
Yes, the disc table tilts left 0° and right up to 45°.
What type of disc backing is used?
The disc uses PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) backing for sandpaper.
Table & Accessories
Does the G1013 come with a table and miter gauge?
Yes, the belt table is 8" long and 6-1/2" wide, and the disc table is 12-1/2" long and 5" wide. A miter gauge is included for precise angled sanding.
What are the miter gauge slot dimensions?
Width: 3/4"
Height: 3/8"
Motor & Power
What voltage options does the G1013 support?
It comes prewired for 110V operation, but can also be run on 220V, single-phase, 60 Hz.
What type of motor does it use?
The G1013 is powered by a 1/2 HP, single-phase, TEFC capacitor-start induction motor.
What are the electrical requirements?
110V: 12A
220V: 6A
Minimum circuit: 15A
Connection: Cord & plug (9 ft., 18 AWG)
Construction & Materials
What materials are used in construction?
Base: Stamped steel
Belt table: Stamped steel
Disc table: Cast iron
Frame: Steel
Disc: Aluminum
Miter gauge: Plastic/aluminum bar
Finish: Powder coated
Where is the machine made?
The G1013 is manufactured in Taiwan.
Key Specifications
Belt Sander Width/Length: 1" x 42"
Belt Speed: 3,000 FPM
Disc Diameter: 8"
Disc Speed: 1,725 RPM
Belt Platen: Adjustable, 12" length
Table Size (Belt): 8" x 6-1/2" x 3/16"
Table Size (Disc): 12-1/2" x 5" x 1"
Motor: 1/2 HP, 110/220V, single-phase
Dust Port: 2" (belt only)
Miter Gauge: Included
Sound Rating: Not specified
Country of Origin: Taiwan