Page 2 - WARNING; other masonry products.
WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grind-ing, drilling, and other construction activities containschemicals known to the State of California to causecancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.Some examples of these chemicals are: • Lead from lead-based paints.• Crystalline sil...
Page 3 - Table Of Contents
Table Of Contents PAGE 1. SAFETY SAFETY RULES FOR ALL TOOLS ......................................................................2-3ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR JOINTERS ......................................4 2. CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS ..............................................................
Page 5 - Safety Instructions For Power Tools
H2801 4" Jointer -3- 9. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD . Make sure your extension cord is in good condi-tion. Conductor size should be in accor-dance with the chart below. The amperagerating should be listed on the motor or toolnameplate. An undersized cord will cause adrop in line voltage resulting ...
Page 6 - Additional Safety Instructions For Jointers
-4- Like all power tools, there is danger asso-ciated with jointers. Accidents are fre-quently caused by lack of familiarity or fail-ure to pay attention. Use this tool withrespect and caution to lessen the possibil-ity of operator injury. If normal safety pre-cautions are overlooked or ignored, ser...
Page 7 - SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS; Extension Cords
-5- SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS 110V Operation If you find it necessary to use an extension cordwith the Model H2801, make sure the cord israted Hard Service (grade S) or better. Refer tothe chart in the standard safety instructions todetermine the minimum gauge for the extensioncord. The extens...
Page 8 - SECTION 3: GENERAL INFORMATION; Commentary
-6- H2801 4" Jointer SECTION 3: GENERAL INFORMATION Grizzly Industrial, Inc. is proud to offer the ModelH2801 4" Jointer. This jointer is part of Grizzly’sgrowing family of fine woodworking and metal-working machinery. When used according to theguidelines stated in this manual, you can expec...
Page 9 - Unpacking; Piece Inventory
H2801 4" Jointer -7- Unpacking The jointer and hardware (shown in Figure 2 ) are shipped from the manufacturer in a carefullypacked carton. If you discover the machine isdamaged after you have signed for delivery, andthe truck and driver are gone, you will need to filea freight claim with the ca...
Page 10 - Hardware Recognition Chart
-8- H2801 4" Jointer 5mm 10mm15mm20mm25mm30mm35mm40mm45mm50mm55mm60mm65mm70mm75mm Washer Lock Washer Hex Nut Wing Nut Phillips HeadSheetMetalScrew Setscrew Phillips Head Screw ThumbScrew Slotted Screw CountersunkPhillipsHead Screw Cap Screw Carriage Bolt Hex Head Bolt ButtonHead Screw FlangeBolt...
Page 11 - Site Considerations; Clean Up
H2801 4" Jointer -9- Site Considerations WORKING CLEARANCES Working clearances can be thought of as the dis-tances between machines and obstacles thatallow safe operation of every machine withoutlimitation. Consider existing and anticipatedmachine needs, size of material to be processedthrough e...
Page 13 - Fence; Mounting Jointer
H2801 4" Jointer -11- Fence To attach the fence to the jointer table: 1. Mount the fence assembly as shown in Figure 4 with the four M5-.8 x 10 cap screws and lock washers. 2. Verify that the fence is secure. Figure 4. Attaching fence to jointer. Mounting Jointer The Model H2801 weighs approxima...
Page 14 - Cutting Depth; SECTION 5: ADJUSTMENTS
-12- H2801 4" Jointer Figure 7. Measuring cutting depth. Figure 6. Straightedge across outfeed table. Cutting Depth Cutting depth is controlled by moving the infeedtable up/down in relation to the cutterhead andoutfeed table. The infeed table can be controlledby turning the adjustment knob benea...
Page 16 - Knife Adjustment
-14- H2801 4" Jointer To adjust the cutterhead guard: 1. Unplug the power from the machine! 2. Lay the Model H2801 on its back so theswitch is facing up. 3. Remove the screw from the base where itsecures the cutterhead guard. 4. Slide the cutterhead guard off the jointer. 5. Position the cutterh...
Page 17 - SECTION 6: OPERATIONS; NOTICE; Test Run
H2801 4" Jointer -15- SECTION 6: OPERATIONS Keep loose clothing outof the way of machineryand keep hair pulledback. Wear safety glasses dur-ing all operations on thejointer. Failure to complymay result in seriouspersonal injury. Disconnect power to themachine when perform-ing any adjustments orm...
Page 18 - Feeding Workpiece; Stock Inspection
-16- H2801 4" Jointer Feeding Workpiece Feeding the workpiece over the cutterhead at theproper rate is essential to getting quality resultsfrom you Model H2801. Using an even andsteady feed rate will prolong the life of your knivesand will produce more consistent cuts. Alwaysfeed WITH the grain ...
Page 19 - Push Blocks
H2801 4" Jointer -17- Figure 14. Push blocks. Always use push blocks ( Figure 14 ) when joint- ing wood that is narrower than 3" or when jointinga workpiece that cannot be held firmly while feed-ing, or does not adequately protect your handsfrom the moving cutterhead. To use the pushblocks: ...
Page 20 - Surface Planing
-18- H2801 4" Jointer Figure 16. Typical surface planing operation. Surface Planing The purpose of planing on a jointer is to produceone flat surface. Once you have one flat surfaceon a board, it can then more readily be milled toprecise, final dimensions on a thickness planer. Itis nearly impos...
Page 21 - Beveling; Edge Joining
H2801 4" Jointer -19- Beveling Beveling an edge is essentially the same opera-tion as edge joining, except that the fence is tiltedto a specified angle. Use extra care to ensure thatthe edge makes solid contact with the infeed andoutfeed tables at all times. 1. Use a bevel gauge to determine the...
Page 22 - Table; SECTION 7: MAINTENANCE; Sharpening Knives
-20- H2801 4" Jointer Table The table and other non-painted surfaces on theModel H2801 should be protected against rustand pitting. Wiping the table clean after every useensures that wood dust isn’t allowed to trap mois-ture against bare metal surfaces. Tables can be kept rust-free with regular ...
Page 28 - WARRANTY AND RETURNS
-26- H2801 4" Jointer Grizzly Industrial, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse,negligence, accidents, repairs or alterations or lack of ...
Page 29 - WARRANTY CARD
CUT ALONG DOTTED LINE 10. Which benchtop tools do you own? Check all that apply. ___1" x 42" Belt Sander ___6" - 8" Grinder ___5" - 8" Drill Press ___Mini Lathe ___8" Table Saw ___10" - 12" Thickness Jointer ___8" - 10" Bandsaw ___Scroll Saw ___Disc/Belt S...
