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General 50-560A User Manual

General 50-560A
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SETUP & OPERATION MANUAL
Version 2_Revision 2 - Mai 2016
© Copyright General International
10" SCORING SAW
- WITH BUILT-IN SLIDING TABLE & RIGHT TILT
FEATURES
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL
#50-560A
Main blade / Arbor diameter
10” (254 mm) / 5/8” (16 mm)
Scoring blade / Arbor diameter
4” (102 mm) / 20 mm
Arbor tilt range
0° to 45° (to right)
Arbor speed
(Main) 4200 rpm / (Scoring) 8000 rpm
Maximum depth of cut at 90° / at 45°
3 1/8” (80 mm) / 2 1/8” (54 mm)
Maximum crosscut capacity
(In front of blade) 55” (1400 mm)
Maximum rip to right of blade
50” (1270 mm)
Dado capacity
3/4” (19 mm)
Dust outlet
Cabinet - 4” (102 mm) & 2 1/2” (64 mm) hose
Blade cover - 2 1/2” (64 mm)
Sliding table dimensions
59” x 11” (1500 x 320 mm)
Main table size (with one extension wing)
36 3/4” x 21” (935 x 600 mm)
Extension table size (steel)
34 7⁄16” x 32 7/8” (875 x 835 mm)
Main motor
M1 3 HP, 220 V, 1 Ph, 12.8 A
M2 5 HP, 220 V, 3 Ph, 13 A
M3 5 HP, 600 V, 3 Ph, 4.7 A
Scoring motor
1/2 HP, M1: 3.4 A / M2: 1.9 A / M3: 0.8 A
Weight
656 lbs (298 kg)
THREE SAWS IN ONE! COMPACT & VERSATILE
DESIGN. CAN BE USED AS A REGULAR SAW, BUT
INCLUDES A BUILT IN SLIDING TABLE FOR STABLE
EFFORTLESS CROSSCUTS & A SEPARATE SCORING
BLADE FOR CHIP FREE CUTS IN MELAMINE &
LAMINATES.
Powerful totally enclosed fan cooled (TEFC)
main motor and separate 1/2 HP motor for
scoring blade.
Separate safety lock out switch for scoring mo-
tor – can be turned off when cutting solid wood.
Quick release riving/see-through blade guard-
knife with direct dust extraction hook up.
Solid cast-iron table with anodized aluminum
coating for improved friction-free performance
and longer table life.
Includes deluxe cast-iron miter gauge - one
miter gauge T-slot in table.
Heavy-duty cabinet mounted cast-iron trun-
nions.
Precision built rip fence system with 50” guide
rails for maximum rip capacity.
Cross cut fence with precision angle indicator
fully adjusts up to 45° left or right, includes easy
to use flip up work stop and workpiece hold-
down.
Arbor lock for easy blade changes on main
and scoring arbor, with safety lock-out in blade
change area.
Second operator’s safety stop switch.

Table of Contents

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General 50-560A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGeneral
Model50-560A
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty, Safety, and Electrical Requirements

Rules for Safe Operation

Essential safety guidelines for operating the scoring saw to prevent injuries and ensure proper use.

Electrical Requirements

Information on power supply, circuit capacity, grounding, and extension cord selection for the saw.

Machine Setup and Components

Installation

Guidance on proper saw placement within the workshop and establishing a safety zone.

Assembly and Installation Procedures

Installing the Sliding Table

Detailed procedure for mounting the sliding table assembly onto the scoring saw.

Installing the Rip Fence

Comprehensive instructions for assembling and attaching the rip fence system for precise cuts.

Adjustments and Controls

Basic Adjustments & Controls

Overview of the saw's primary adjustments and control mechanisms for operation.

Main Blade and Scoring Blade Height Adjustment

Procedures for adjusting the vertical position of both the main and scoring saw blades.

Operating the Scoring Saw

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