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General 50-090RK MI User Manual

General 50-090RK MI
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SETUP & OPERATION MANUAL
10” JOB SITE SAW /
CONTRACTOR SAW
FEATURES
50-090RK: JOB SITE SAW, INCLUDES
50-090R SAW AND FOLDING STAND
#50-095.
50-090RC: CONTRACTOR SAW, INCLUDES
50-090R SAW AND FIXED LEG STEEL STAND
#50-096.
Heavy-duty, precision cast-iron, ribbed table
with miter gauge t-slots.
2 1/2” dust port allows easy connection
to a dust collection system.
Deluxe, quick adjusting miter gauge.
Ruggedly built saw carriage.
Arbor driven by a two step belt, ensuring
straightness and accuracy when the blade
is tilted.
Heavy-duty folding stand with wheels for
easy mobility and storage (50-090RK M1).
Sturdy open base steel stand
(50-090RC M1)
.
Combination riving style splitter and see
through blade guard with anti-kickback
pawls, and a second European style riving
knife also included.
Includes new Excalibur aluminum T-fence
style precision rip fence system.
Smooth running belt driven 2 HP induction
motor for quiet start-up and operation, and
longer running life.
Large paddle-style stop switch.
VERSION 1_REVISION 1 - August 17/11
© Copyright General® International 08/2011
SPECIFICATIONS
BLADE DIAMETER
10’ (254 mm)
ARBOR DIAMETER
5
8
(16 mm)
MAXIMUM DEPTH OF CUT AT 90°
3
1
4
(83 mm)
MAXIMUM DEPTH OF CUT AT 45°
2
5
16
(59 mm)
MAXIMUM RIP TO RIGHT OF BLADE
36’ (914 mm)
DADO CAPACITY
3
4
(19 mm)
ARBOR SPEED
3450 RPM
TABLE SIZE (W/O EXTENSION WINGS)
20’ x 25
1
4
(508 x 641 mm)
EXTENSION WINGS SIZE (2)
10” x 25
1
4
(254 x 641 mm)
DUST PORT DIAMETER
2
1
2
(64 mm)
OVERALL DIMENSIONS (L X W X H)
69” x 38” x 42
1
2
(1745 x 965 x 1080 mm) - 50-090RK
66
1
2
x 38” x 43
1
2
(1690 x 965 x 1150 mm) - 50-090RC
MOTOR (PRE-WIRED 110 V)
2 HP, 110 / 220 V, 13/6.5 A
WEIGHT
233 LBS (106 kg)
- 50-090RK
217 LBS (98.5 kg)
- 50-090RC
MODEL
#50-090RK M1
#50-090RC M1
5
0
-
0
9
0
R
K
50-
090RC
- Left tilt with riving knife

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General 50-090RK MI Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGeneral
Model50-090RK MI
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FEATURES

SPECIFICATIONS

Detailed technical specifications of the saw, including dimensions, capacity, and performance.

GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY

Limited Lifetime Warranty

Covers defects in workmanship or material for the original purchaser for the tool's life.

Standard 2-Year Limited Warranty

Warranty for products not covered by lifetime warranty, including commercial use.

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN PARTS AND COMPONENTS

UNPACKING & SET UP

PLACEMENT WITHIN THE SHOP / ESTABLISHING A SAFETY ZONE

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

ASSEMBLE THE FOLDING STAND

Step-by-step guide for assembling the 50-095 folding stand for the saw.

ASSEMBLE THE FIXED LEG STAND

Step-by-step guide for assembling the 50-096 fixed leg stand for the saw.

ASSEMBLE THE SAW

Instructions for mounting the saw onto its stand and installing basic components.

INSTALL / REMOVE A SAW BLADE

SELECTING, INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING RIVING KNIFE

REMOVE/INSTALL THE BLADE COVER

REMOVE/INSTALL ANTI-KICKBACK PAWLS

ALIGN AND LEVEL THE RIP FENCE

ALIGN THE RIP FENCE PARALLEL TO THE BLADE

How to ensure the rip fence is perfectly parallel to the saw blade for accurate cuts.

ADJUST & ALIGN RIP FENCE POINTER

BASIC ADJUSTMENTS & CONTROLS

ON/OFF SWITCH & SAFETY PIN

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

RIPPING

Instructions for performing rip cuts, including safety precautions and techniques.

ADJUSTING AND USING THE MITER GAUGE

Guide on adjusting, using, and checking the accuracy of the miter gauge.

USING A DADO HEAD BLADE

INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOLDING & UNFOLDING THE STAND (50-090RK ONLY)

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