General international mortiser 75 075 for sale. Heavy duty cast iron construction machined with precision. The article in the magazine provides more information and details. There was a small amount of oil not pounds of grease to deal with. We have an extensive engineering manufacturing quality and distribution knowledge base within our 10000 current employees who are committed to providing the most durable high performance powered equipment on earth.
The general gets really good reviews but i cant find any of the g0448. In the october 2011 issue of popular woodworking magazine the lead tool in our tool test column is a very robust mortise machine from general international. Air cleaners 1 10 550 air cleaner. The video below gives you a quick look at the machine.
Gas head cylinder provides smooth performance control rods for depth and length stop includes sleeves for both 58 and 34 chisel shanks threaded rod and vise clamp with handwheel heavy duty. Features a tilting head 30o left and right for angled mortising. Let me preface this comparison by stating that i was in the market for a good power mortiser and after a hands on comparison on the floor of a local tool supplier selected the generalinternational 75 075. The design enables the head to swivel around on the base so you can do much longer off the table mortising.
I had the entire unit wiped down in less than 10 minutes. Im trying to decide between 2 floorstanding machines. These images were taken just after uncrating. General 75 075 and powermatic 719a mortising machine comparison.
I just finished making 48 mortises with my old delta desktop mortiser and decided its time to upgrade. The general 75 075 tilting column mortising machine this is the general interational 75 075 tilting column semi heavy duty 182 pound mortising machine. The general 75 075 and the grizzly go448. First the mortiser has a tubular column and telescoping headstock casting.
Instructions were not too bad there was not much to do. It is the general machine 75 050t1 tilting head mortiser. 49999 general internationals 75 050t m1 sets itself apart from other machines here in several big ways. During the past 70 years general international has consistently produced the highest quality superior value woodworking and metalworking machinery.
By tim albers jul 01 2009 industrial machines like the general 75 075 are a considerable step up in price but you get a rock solid machine featuring a 1 hp motor that can handle the largest chisels and best of all a sliding x y table moves forward back and side to side.