General 95-048 User Manual

SETUP & OPERATION MANUAL

FEATURES

Solid 1 1/2” thick laminated oak table top.

Includes four vises with a double row of bench
dog holes for each vise.

Sturdy cross brace reinforced hardwood sup­port frame for maximum stability.

Large inset table center for practical tool and
parts storage.

Includes ten bench dogs and four wooden
stopper bars.

Durable lacquer finish on all wooden compo­nents.

FOUR STATION
48” X 48” OAK WORKBENCH

SPECIFICATIONS

• Table dimensions
48” x 48” x 1 1/2” (1220 x 1220 x 38 mm)

• Vise dimensions
13” x 2” x 3 1/2” (330 x 51 x 89 mm)

• Max vise travel
4” (100 mm)

• Workbench load capacity
1543 lbs (700 kg)

• Weight
220 lbs (100 kg)

Version #1 - April 21, 2014

© Copyright General International

MODEL

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95-048

GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL

8360 Champ-d’Eau, Montreal (Quebec) Canada H1P 1Y3

Telephone [phone] • Fax [phone] • www.general.ca

THANK YOU

for choosing this General

®

International model 95-048 48” x 48”
Oak Workbench. This workbench has been carefully tested and inspected before shipment
and if properly used and maintained, will provide you with years of reliable service. To ensure
optimum 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.

The manual’s purpose is to familiarize you with the safe operation, basic function, and features
of this workbench as well as the set-up, maintenance and identification of its parts and com­ponents. This manual is not intended as a substitute for formal woodworking instruction, nor
to offer the user instruction in the craft of woodworking. If you are not sure about the safety of
performing a certain operation or procedure, do not proceed until you can confirm, from
knowledgeable and qualified sources, that it is safe to do so.

Once you’ve read through these instructions, keep this manual handy for future reference.

DISCLAIMER: The information and specifications

in this manual pertain to the unit as it was supplied
from the factory at the time of printing. Because we
are committed to making constant improvements,
General® International reserves the right to make
changes to components, parts or features of this unit
as deemed necessary, without prior notice and without
obligation to install any such changes on previously
delivered units. Reasonable care is taken at the factory
to ensure that the specifications and information in
this manual corresponds with that of the unit with

which it was supplied. However, special orders and
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after factory
information in this manual inapplicable to your machine.
Further, as several generations of this model of this
workbench and several versions of this manual may be
in circulation, if you own an earlier or later version of this
unit, this manual may not depict your unit exactly. If you
have any doubts or questions contact your retailer or our
support line with the model and serial number of your
unit for clarification.

” modifications may render some or all

GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY

All component parts of General® International and Excalibur by General International® products
are carefully inspected during all stages of production and each unit is thoroughly inspected upon
completion of assembly.

Limited Lifetime Warranty

Because of our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, General® International agrees to
repair or replace any part or component which upon examination, proves to be defective in either
workmanship or material to the original purchaser for the life of the tool. However, the Limited Lifetime
Warranty does not cover any product used for professional or commercial production purposes nor
for industrial or educational applications. Such cases are covered by our Standard 2-year Limited
Warranty only. The Limited Lifetime Warranty is also subject to the “Conditions and Exceptions” as listed
below.

Standard 2-Year Limited Warranty

All products not covered by our lifetime warranty including products used in commercial, industrial
and educational applications are warranted for a period of 2 years (24 months) from the date of
purchase. General® International agrees to repair or replace any part or component which upon
examination, proves to be defective in either workmanship or material to the original purchaser during
this 2-year warranty period, subject to the “conditions and exceptions” as listed below.

To file a Claim

To file a claim under our Standard 2-year Limited Warranty or under our Limited Lifetime Warranty,
all defective parts, components or machinery must be returned freight or postage prepaid to
General® International, or to a nearby distributor, repair center or other location designated by
General® International. For further details call our service department at 1-888-949-1161 or your local
distributor for assistance when filing your claim.

Along with the return of the product being claimed for warranty, a copy of the original proof of purchase
and a “letter of claim” must be included (a warranty claim form can also be used and can be obtained,
upon request, from General® International or an authorized distributor) clearly stating the model and
serial number of the unit (if applicable) and including an explanation of the complaint or presumed
defect in material or workmanship.

CONDITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS:

This coverage is extended to the original purchaser only. Prior warranty registration is not required but
documented proof of purchase i.e. a copy of original sales invoice or receipt showing the date and
location of the purchase as well as the purchase price paid, must be provided at the time of claim.

Warranty does not include failures, breakage or defects deemed after inspection by
General® International to have been directly or indirectly caused by or resulting from; improper use,
or lack of or improper maintenance, misuse or abuse, negligence, accidents, damage in handling or
transport, or normal wear and tear of any generally considered consumable parts or components.

Repairs made without the written consent of General® International will void all warranty.