Anti-Kickback Pawls

Toothed safety devices behind the blade designed to stop a workpiece from being kicked back at the operator during a rippingoperation.

Arbor

The shaft on which a blade or cutting tool is mounted. Bevel Cut

Acutting operation made with the blade at any angle other than 90" to the saw table.

Compound Cut

A cut with both a miter angle and a bevel angle.

Crosscut

Acuttingoperation made across the grain or the width of the workpiece.

Dsdo

Anon-throughcut that gives a square notch or trough; requires a special blade.

Featherboard

A device to help guide workpieces during ripcuts.

Freehand (for table saw)

Dangerous practice of making s cut without using dp or miter fences. See Safety Rules.

Gum

A sticky, sap-based residue from wood products. Heel

Alignment of the blade. Kerf

The material removed by the blade in a through cut or the slot produced by the blade in a non-throughcut.

Kickback

A hazard that can occur when blade binds or stalls, throwingworkpiece back toward operator.

Leading End

The end of the workpiece pushed into the cutting tool first.

Miter Cut

Acutting operation made with the miter gage at any angle other than 0".

Molding

Anon-throughcut that gives a varied shape to the workpiece and requires e special blade.

Push Stick

A device used to feed the workpiece throughthe saw blade during narrowcutting operations. It helps keep the operator'shands well away from the blade,

Rabbet

A notch in the edge of a workpiece.

Resaw

Acuttingoperation to reduce the thicknessof the workpiece in order to make thinner pieces.

Resin

A sticky,sap-based substance.

RIp Cut

A cut made with the the grain of the workpiece.

Sswblade Path

The area directly in line with the blade --over, under, behind, orin front of it. Also, the workpiece area which willbe or has been cut by the blade.

Set

The distancethat the tip of the saw blade tooth is bent (or set) outwardfrom the face of the blade.

Throw-Back

Saw throwingback a workpiece;similar to kickback,

Through Sawing

Any cutting operationwhere the blade extends completely throughthe workpiece.

Trailing End

The workpiece end last cut by the blade in a dp cut.

Workpece

The item on whichthe cutting operation is being done.

The surfacesof a workpiece are commonly referred to as faces, ends, and edges.

Worktable

The surface on which the wodq_ece rests while performinga cutting operation.

Blade Arbor

5/8 in.

Blade Diameter

10 in.

Blade Tilt

0" - 45"

Table Size without table extensions

20 in. x 27

in.

Table Size with table extensions

44 in. x 27

in.

Rating

120 V, 60 Hz - AC only

Input

13 Amperes

No Load Speed

 

3,600 RPM

Cutting Capacity with Miter at 0"/Bevel 0":

3-3/8 in.

Cutting Capacity with Miter at O'/Bevel45":

2-1/4 in.

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