SawStop Revolutionizing Table Saw Safety
SAWSTOP: REVOLUTIONIZING TABLE
SAW SAFETY
THE ULTIMATE SAFETY SYSTEM FOR WOODWORKERS
www.woodcraft.com
Introduction to SawStop
SawStop
is a leading manufacturer of table saws
known for its innovative safety technology. Founded
in 2000, the company developed a patented
automatic braking system that stops the saw blade
upon contact with skin, significantly reducing the risk
of serious injuries. This system operates by detecting
changes in electrical signals when conductive
materials, like human flesh, touch the blade. SawStop
aims to enhance safety in woodworking, addressing
the high incidence of table saw injuries.
How SawStop Works
The
SawStop
safety system operates
through a sophisticated mechanism
designed to prevent serious injuries
when using a table saw. Here’s how it
works:
•
Detection
•
Immediate Stop
•
Retraction
•
Resetting
Safety Mechanism Steps
•
Detect: Change in electrical signal
indicates skin contact.
•
Stop: Brake cartridge activates,
stopping the blade instantly.
•
Drop: Blade retracts below the table,
minimizing injury risk.
•
Reset: Easy replacement of brake
cartridge and blade within minutes.
Benefits of SawStop
•
Prevention of Serious Injuries
⚬
Transforms potential amputations into
minor cuts.
⚬
Statistics show a significant reduction in
table saw injuries.
•
User-Friendly Design
⚬
Simple reset process allows quick return to
work.
Limitations and
Considerations
•
Not for All Materials
⚬
Bypass mode required for wet wood or
conductive materials.
•
Importance of Caution
⚬
Despite advanced safety features, proper
usage and care are essential.
Contact Us
www.woodcraft.com
+1-800-535-4482
custserv@woodcraft.com
P.O. Box 1686 Parkersburg, WV 26102-1686
SawStop is a leading manufacturer of table saws known for its innovative safety technology. Founded in 2000, the company developed a patented automatic braking system that stops the saw blade upon contact with skin, significantly reducing the risk of
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SAWSTOP: REVOLUTIONIZING TABLE SAW SAFETY THE ULTIMATE SAFETY SYSTEM FOR WOODWORKERS www.woodcraft.com
Introduction to SawStop SawStop is a leading manufacturer of table saws known for its innovative safety technology. Founded in 2000, the company developed a patented automatic braking system that stops the saw blade upon contact with skin, significantly reducing the risk of serious injuries. This system operates by detecting changes in electrical signals when conductive materials, like human flesh, touch the blade. SawStop aims to enhance safety in woodworking, addressing the high incidence of table saw injuries.
How SawStop Works The SawStop safety system operates through a sophisticated mechanism designed to prevent serious injuries when using a table saw. Here s how it works: Detection Immediate Stop Retraction Resetting
Safety Mechanism Steps Detect: Change in electrical signal indicates skin contact. Stop: Brake cartridge activates, stopping the blade instantly. Drop: Blade retracts below the table, minimizing injury risk. Reset: Easy replacement of brake cartridge and blade within minutes.
Benefits of SawStop Prevention of Serious Injuries Transforms potential amputations into minor cuts. Statistics show a significant reduction in table saw injuries. User-Friendly Design Simple reset process allows quick return to work.
Limitations and Considerations Not for All Materials Bypass mode required for wet wood or conductive materials. Importance of Caution Despite advanced safety features, proper usage and care are essential.
Contact Us +1-800-535-4482 www.woodcraft.com custserv@woodcraft.com P.O. Box 1686 Parkersburg, WV 26102-1686
