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Table Saw (Dewalt DW745): Difference between revisions

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{{EquipmentInfobox
{{EquipmentInfobox
|name=Dewalt Table Saw
|name=Table Saw (Dewalt)
|image=De_Walt_745_Type4.JPG
|image=De_Walt_745_Type4.JPG
|model=DW745-GB Type 4
|model=DW745-GB Type 4
|category=Equipment
|category=Equipment
|subcat=Woodworking
|subcat=Woodworking
|status=Mitre fence has been damaged by dropping, and cannot be used
|status=Good working order
|consumables=Saw blades
|consumables=Saw blades
|accessories=Guard, push-stick, gantry, Mitre fence, laminated manufacturer's instructions
|accessories=Guard, push-stick, gantry, Mitre fence, laminated manufacturer's instructions
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|owner=Hackspace
|owner=Hackspace
|origin=Pledge
|origin=Pledge
|location=Woodshop
|location=Wood shop
|maintainers=Phil (cepmender), Simon Hewison
|maintainers=Phil (cepmender), Simon Hewison
}}
}}
A table saw used making straight cuts in wood. Smaller and easier to handle than the larger [[Equipment/Sedgwick Table saw|Sedgwick]], so easier to use for beginners
No training requirement, but please seek advice from other woodshop users if you are unfamiliar with its use. This is particularly true of the table saw because accidents can be very serious
=== Usage ===
=== Usage ===


* Do not use this without training.
* If you need to remove the safety guard, '''replace after use'''. Do not lose the butterfly nut.
* If you need to remove the safety guard, '''replace after use'''. Do not lose the butterfly nut.
* If you need to remove the riving knife (for instance, to use a sledge), you should not need to dismantle the device, Unplug, remove throat plate, push the sprung-loaded bolt on the riving knife bracket to release. [https://youtube.com/shorts/CKbfAsSCkyY see video] '''Replace after use.'''
* If you need to remove the riving knife (for instance, to use a sledge), you should not need to dismantle the device, Unplug, remove throat plate, push the sprung-loaded bolt on the riving knife bracket to release. [https://youtube.com/shorts/CKbfAsSCkyY see video] '''Replace after use.'''