I’ll be honest: I’m not especially keen on making crosscuts with a table saw. Doing so introduces stability problems that don’t really exist when ripping lumber. When you rip a board, the material ...
The focal point of most wood shop projects revolves around a table saw. Table saws are useful and most woodworkers couldn't work without them—but they can also be extremely dangerous. The problem of ...
Q: I try to do some home improvement projects myself, but many require the use of a table saw. My father hurt himself badly with one many years ago. Do you have a list of safety tips for using one? A: ...
Table saws are great tools for DIYers, but are capable of causing a lot of damage if you're not careful. If your hands ever come within a foot of the blade of a table saw you may want to consider ...
When you think of cutting-edge technology, power tools don't generally come to mind. Take the table saw: Many woodworkers are using 30-year-old saws in their wood shops and, among the major tool ...
Our comments section has been pretty busy lately with talk of table saws and safety, so we decided to feature this sobering video about table saw kickback. [Tom] is a popular YouTube woodworker. He ...
There are a lot of different kinds of power saws out there, and each of them has specific kinds of cutting tasks that they're best suited for. Miter saws are best for narrow cross-cuts across boards, ...
June 10, 2011, Update: The Consumer Product Safety Commission has directed its staff to draft new safety requirements for table saws, NPR has learned. Table saws are the country's most dangerous ...
In this video, a quick and simple mini table saw sled is made using a Saw Stop table saw and a Rockler sled. Key tools include various clamps, an Empire speed square, and a cordless sander. The ...
A circular saw has a powerful motor. You can think of it as a table saw without the table — therein lies the problem, but also the solution. To use it safely, you want to recreate some table saw ...