General International 50-eb3 Setup & Operation Manual
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General International 50-eb3 Setup & Operation Manual

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Sliding stop flips up out of the way when
not in use.
Fence has abrasive surface to absolutely
prevent movement during the cut. No
clamp needed.
Heavy duty steel T-slot washer
(removable).
Fence extension carries the flip stop and
adds support up to 42" from the blade.
Index graduations are clean, crisp and
easy to read. The scale is large enough
to set half or quarters of a degree with
confidence.
A simple locking calibration mechanism
is provided if you need to make
adjustments.
Patented extension arm assembly makes
it possible to quickly and easily find any
angle and lock it securely in place.
Precision detent plunger auto-locates
common angles.
The guide bar actually expands in 3
places to provide the "perfect fit" for your
saw.
The fence can be adjusted from side to
side allowing tight clearance at the
blade.
Quickly reverse the guide for left or right
hand use by removing the fence,
reversing the extension arm and
reconnecting the fence.
REVISION 1 JULY 21/06

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  • Page 1 Sliding stop flips up out of the way when not in use. Fence has abrasive surface to absolutely prevent movement during the cut. No clamp needed. Heavy duty steel T-slot washer (removable). Fence extension carries the flip stop and adds support up to 42” from the blade. Index graduations are clean, crisp and easy to read.
  • Page 2 THANK YOU ® for choosing this model 50-EB3 OSBORNE miter guide by General International. This miter guide has been carefully tested and inspected before shipment and if properly used and maintained, will provide you with years of reliable service. To ensure opti- mum performance and trouble-free operation, and to get the most from your investment, please take the time to read this manual before assembling, installing and operating the unit.

  • Page 3: Rules For Safe Operation

    Rules for Safe Operation To help ensure safe operation, please take a moment to learn the machine’s applications and limita- tions, as well as potential hazards. General® International disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless for any injury that may result from improper use of its equipment. 1.

  • Page 4: Identification Of Main Parts And Components

    50-EB3 IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN PARTS AND COMPONENTS Guide Bar Extension Clamp Knob Adjustment Slot Flip Stop Adjustment Set Screw Fence Extension Angle Clamp Knob Fence Clamp Knobs Fence Handle Inner Brace Adjuster Detent Plunger Outer Brace Eccentric Lock Screw SAFETY REMINDERS Your new miter guide was designed and engineered with ease-of-use, accuracy and safety in mind.
  • Page 5 ASSEMBLY 1) Remove the unit from the box and unfold it. 2) Slide the inner brace into the red outer 3) Attach the handle to the guide bar. brace then tighten the angle clamp knob. Handle Angle Clamp Knob Guide Outer Inner Brace...

  • Page 6: Lateral Positioning

    ADJUSTING THE GUIDE BAR There are three adjustment slots in the guide bar. With the bar in the t-slot of your saw, insert the hex key (provided) into the set screw at the center of the slot. Adjusting this screw up and down will expand and contract the width of the bar.

  • Page 7: Calibration Adjustment

    REVERSING THE GUIDE When it becomes necessary to work on the opposite side of the blade, the EB-3 can easily and quickly be reversed. 1) Remove the fence clamp 2) Separate the fence and 3) Loosen the angle clamp knobs located on the fence clamp bar assembly from knob and pull the inner mount.
  • Page 9 PARTS LIST 50-EB3 PART # DESCRIPTION 50EB3-01 GUIDE BAR 50EB3-02 ADJUSTER 50EB3-03 OUTER BRACE 50EB3-04 INNER BRACE 50EB3-05 FENCE MOUNT 50EB3-06 FENCE 50EB3-07 FENCE EXTENSION 50EB3-08 FENCE EXTENSION BAR 50EB3-09 EXTENSION BAR CLAMP PLATE 50EB3-10 FENCE CLAMP BAR 50EB3-11 FENCE CLAMP KNOB...
  • Page 10 50-EB3 8360, Champ-d’Eau, Montreal (Quebec) Canada H1P 1Y3 Tel.: (514) 326-1161 Fax : (514) 326-5565 Parts & Service Fax : (514) 326-5555 Order Desk orderdesk@general.ca www.general.ca IMPORTANT: When ordering replacement parts, always give the model number, serial number of the machine and part number. Also a brief description of each item and quantity...

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