Osborne EB-3 Miter Gauge Review. May 20, By George Vondriska & filed under Buying Advice, Product Review. It’s not news that standard-issue table saw miter gauges are often sub-standard. The bar wiggles in the slot and it can be nearly impossible to accurately set the head.  The Osborne miter gauge can be used on either side of the blade, left or right tilt saw. It takes a minute or two of disassembly and reassembly to make the change. Angles are set by loosening the thumbscrew and sliding the inner brace in or out of the outer brace. Preset angles ( in 5-degree increments left and right, plus left and right) are hit by loosening the thumbscrew and depressing a plunger on the bottom of the outer brace while you move the inner brace. Osborne EB-3 Miter Gauge Review. Accuracy8. Ease of Adjustment9.  Bottom Line The Osborne EB-3 Miter Gauge has a unique triangulated system for setting angles which makes this one of the easiest gauges to dial in quickly. The bar has expandable slots that are opened with setscrews to adjust the fit. This works well, but the steel bar doesn’t provide any wear protection, such as nylon bumpers. The telescoping fence extends out to 42" giving support for longer workpieces but can warp when fully extended, reducing contact with longer stock. The Osborne EB-3 Miter Gauge retails at $ Chester. shares. Unlike conventional miter gauges, the Osborne EB-3 has no center mount protractor head. Rather it employs a unique triangle design that should make the Osborne EB-3 more rigid than a conventional miter gauge. A recent magazine article disputes this claim, but in my experience with the EB-2 and the EB-3, there is no flex whatsoever in the fence. It takes a few minutes to get used to using the EB-3 due to its triangular shape and the fact that the triangle components reside six-seven inches behind the handle.
May 20,  · Osborne EB-3 Miter Gauge Review It’s not news that standard-issue table saw miter gauges are often sub-standard. The bar wiggles in the slot and it can be nearly impossible to accurately set the head. That’s why woodworkers upgrade their miter gauges. Jan 27,  · Bottom Line The Osborne EB-3 Miter Gauge has a unique triangulated system for setting angles which makes this one of the easiest gauges to dial in quickly. The bar has expandable slots that are opened with setscrews to adjust the fit. This works well, but the steel bar doesn’t provide any wear protection, such as nylon bumpers/ I know Schummie just did a review of this miter gauge www.- I just got mine also and thought I would tell you what I thought so far. First this is a great miter gauge that came out of the box DEAD on accurate. It was extremely easy Osborne Miter Gauge Review 70 to assemble and adjust to my saw.

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