thinkit's a table saw, so worth a bit more. On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Larry Stansifer wrote:
> Guys, > > As you well know I am hard pressed to spell wood let alone > work with it. This device sounds to me like a souper > expensive equipment destroying replacement for a bit of > additional set up time. > Measure twice, confirm your results, get your damn hands out > of the way and pull the trigger. > > Regards > > > Larry Stansifer > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 6:19 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Saw stop. > > > The SawStop has a high-tech replaceable electronic brake > cartridge that is positioned right under the blade. The > cartridge induces and monitors a low-voltage electronic > signal in the saw's blade. When the blade is touched, the > high conductivity of the human body causes a change in the > signal which triggers the release of a heavy-duty spring > that in turn pushes an aluminum block into the teeth of the > blade. It takes only about one-two hundreths of a second for > this to happen. The blade momentum is used to retract the > blade below the table and the power to the motor is shut > off. The cartridge mechanism is a single-use component that > costs about $80 and must be changed once it is activated. > Replacement is no more complicated than changing the blade. > The blade must be replaced as well since it is embedded in > the aluminum block. > > -- > Larry Martin > Woodworking for the Blind > --joining the world of blind wood workers > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> how does it work? >> >> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: >> >>> The SawStop is a complete unit of a cabinet-type saw and > includes >>> everything >> that would be in any other cabinet-type saw plus the > safety mechanism. >> The >> safety mechanism does not come as a retrofit for other > saws. >>> >>> -- >>> Larry Martin >>> Woodworking for the Blind >>> --joining the world of blind wood workers >>> >>> -------------- Original message ---------------------- >>> From: Dan Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Hey Max, >>>> >>>> The article about the saw stop saw, did they mention if > it is >>>> retrofittable yet? 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