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Table Saw (Dewalt DW745): Difference between revisions

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|status=Good working order
|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
|reqtraining=yes
|reqtraining=yes
|acnode=no
|acnode=no
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|maintainers=Phil (cepmender), Simon Hewison
|maintainers=Phil (cepmender), Simon Hewison
}}
}}
<gallery mode=nolines widths=200>
Wear Eye Protection.jpg
Wear Ear Protection.jpg
Read Instruction Manual.jpg
Use Appropriate Guards.jpg
Induction Required.jpg
Keep Hands Away from Blade.jpg
Use Dust Extraction.jpg
No Loose Clothing or Gloves.jpg
</gallery>


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
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


=== Usage ===
= Usage =


* 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.
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* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/london-hack-space/voynttkfJAY Donated to hackspace.]
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/london-hack-space/voynttkfJAY Donated to hackspace.]


=== Maintenance / New parts ===
= Maintenance / New parts =
 
Manual available at
 
http://service.dewalt.co.uk/Products/ProductDetail.aspx?ProductID=9347&BOMRegionID=1
 
Parts Diagrams
 
[[File:DW745_TABLE.JPG|border|200px]]
 
[[File:DW745 TY3_MAIN_UNIT.jpg|border|200px]]


The saw gets a lot of use so the blade wears out, if the saw is burning through your cut the blade most likely needs replacing Additionally the riving knife keeps disappearing, this is an important safety feature and should be present at all times.
The saw gets a lot of use so the blade wears out, if the saw is burning through your cut the blade most likely needs replacing Additionally the riving knife keeps disappearing, this is an important safety feature and should be present at all times.
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Thanks to this [http://airtoolguy.com/best-table-saw-reviews/ table saw] guide to help me pinpoint the problem.  
Thanks to this [http://airtoolguy.com/best-table-saw-reviews/ table saw] guide to help me pinpoint the problem.  


[[File:Washer.jpg]]
[[File:Washer.jpg|200px]]
[[File:Washer_wrong.jpg]]
[[File:Washer_wrong.jpg|200px]]
[[File:Washer_right.jpg]]
[[File:Washer_right.jpg|200px]]
 
 
 
 
 
Manual available at
 
http://service.dewalt.co.uk/Products/ProductDetail.aspx?ProductID=9347&BOMRegionID=1
 
Parts Diagrams
 
[[File:DW745_TABLE.JPG|border|200px]]
 
[[File:DW745 TY3_MAIN_UNIT.jpg|border|200px]]


=Risk Assessment=
=Risk Assessment=


This risk assessment is intended to provide guidance on the risk associated with the above equipment and activities in normal use. Please also check general risk assessments for the space as a whole. Any discrepancies, errors or concerns should be raised with the document maintainers or trustees - do not edit this page directly. For responsible persons and last update, see 'version log' of this page.  
This risk assessment is intended to provide guidance on the risk associated with the above equipment and activities in normal use. Please also check general risk assessments for the space as a whole. Any discrepancies, errors or concerns should be raised with the document maintainers or trustees - do not edit this page directly. For responsible persons and last update, see 'version log' of this page.  
===Activity===
Cutting wood or plastic on the table saw
===Equipment===
[[Equipment/Sedgwick Table saw]], [[Equipment/Dewalt Table saw]]
===Signage===
<gallery mode=packed>
Wear Eye Protection.jpg
Wear Ear Protection.jpg
Read Instruction Manual.jpg
Use Appropriate Guards.jpg
Induction Required.jpg
Keep Hands Away from Blade.jpg
Use Dust Extraction.jpg
No Loose Clothing or Gloves.jpg
</gallery>


===Understanding Risk Rating===
===Understanding Risk Rating===
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| Flying splinters || User, bystander || LOW || Eye protection must be worn whilst using the table saw  Eye protection must be worn by all users of the workshop.  Do not cut small pieces || LOW || LOW
| Flying splinters || User, bystander || LOW || Eye protection must be worn whilst using the table saw  Eye protection must be worn by all users of the workshop.  Do not cut small pieces || LOW || LOW
|}
|}
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