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General Questions
What voltage options does the G0813 support?
It comes prewired for 110V operation but can also be run on 220V, single-phase, 60 Hz.
Can I run this jointer on a generator?
Yes, but ensure the generator can handle the amperage requirements: 14A at 110V or 7A at 220V.
Cutterhead & Knives
What type of cutterhead does the G0813 have?
The G0813 is equipped with a straight-knife cutterhead with three HSS knives.
Can I upgrade to a spiral cutterhead?
Yes, there are several options for spiral cutterheads: H7653, H7764, and T27698. When installing a new cutterhead, we strongly recommend replacing the bearings, as the original bearings may be damaged during removal.
Does the H7653 Cutterhead require new bearings?
No, the H7653 includes replacement bearings, pulleys, bearing blocks, and mounting studs, making it the easiest to install. Replacement bearings for other cutterheads are available: P6202-2RS & P6203-2RS.
What is the maximum width and depth of cut?
Maximum width: 6"
Maximum depth: 1/8"
What is the bevel jointing range?
The fence tilts from 0° to 45° left or right.
What are the cutterhead dimensions?
Diameter: 2-1/2"
Knife length: 6"
Knife width: 1"
Knife thickness: 1/8"
Cutterhead speed: 5,000 RPM
Table & Fence
What size is the table?
Length: 47-3/8"
Width: 6-5/8"
Thickness: 1-1/4"
How is the table adjusted?
The table is adjusted using a handwheel or lever on dovetailed ways for precise and stable movement.
What type of fence does it have?
The fence is cast iron, 29-1/8" long, 1-1/4" wide, and 4" tall, with stops at 45°, 90°, and 135°.
Power & Electrical
What type of motor does the G0813 use?
It is powered by a 1 HP, single-phase, TEFC capacitor-start induction motor running at 3,450 RPM.
What are the electrical requirements?
110V: 14A, minimum 20A circuit
220V: 7A, minimum 15A circuit
Connection: Cord & plug (6 ft., 16 AWG)
Dust Collection
Does the jointer have a dust port?
Yes, the G0813 has a 4" dust port for connection to a dust collection system.
Model Comparison
What is the difference between G0813 and G0814?
The G0813 comes with a knock-down stand that requires assembly, whereas the G0814 features a one-piece cabinet base that does not require assembly. Aside from the base, the two models are identical.
Key Specifications
Jointer Size: 6"
Bevel Jointing Range: 0–45° L/R
Maximum Width of Cut: 6"
Maximum Depth of Cut: 1/8"
Minimum Workpiece Length: 8"
Minimum Workpiece Width: 3/4"
Minimum Workpiece Thickness: 1/2"
Maximum Rabbeting Depth: 1/2"
Cutterhead Type: Straight knife
Cutterhead Diameter: 2-1/2"
Number of Knives: 3
Knife Length: 6"
Knife Width: 1"
Knife Thickness: 1/8"
Cutterhead Speed: 5,000 RPM
Table Size: 47-3/8" x 6-5/8" x 1-1/4"
Fence: Cast iron, 29-1/8" L x 1-1/4" W x 4" H
Motor: 1 HP, 110/220V, 3,450 RPM, single-phase
Dust Port: 4"
Mobile Base: Built-in
Country of Origin: Taiwan
Warranty: 1 Year