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voodoo
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 7:55 am    Post subject: sawstop - amazing table saw Reply with quote

Likely a repost but ahh who cares :}

Look at the hotdog video!!! This thing is FAST.

www.sawstop.com/

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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 11:25 am    Post subject: Re: sawstop - amazing table saw Reply with quote

wow, what a great safety feature. I hope that becomes an industry standard.

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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 12:35 pm    Post subject: Re: sawstop - amazing table saw Reply with quote

3 weeks ago,I got my thumb in my saw.Only went about 1/2 inch in,but I will never forget.Still healing.I was very lucky.

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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 12:45 pm    Post subject: Re: sawstop - amazing table saw Reply with quote

How does it know when to stop....?

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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 2:07 pm    Post subject: Re: sawstop - amazing table saw Reply with quote

There is a small electric current running through the blade. If that current is broken, the brake is applied and blade retracts. It happens in 3-5 milliseconds.

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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 2:17 pm    Post subject: Re: sawstop - amazing table saw Reply with quote

Very cool technology!

Quick Demo:



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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 7:55 pm    Post subject: Re: sawstop - amazing table saw Reply with quote

very cool, that thing will have a big market in School eood shops, very smart idea, kudos tot he guy that invented that
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