Difference between revisions of "Table Saw"
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* Use the saw with all safety devices (blade guard, riving knife, anti-kickback pawl) in place as much as possible, and use a pair of push sticks for when ripping stock narrower than 6" wide. | * Use the saw with all safety devices (blade guard, riving knife, anti-kickback pawl) in place as much as possible, and use a pair of push sticks for when ripping stock narrower than 6" wide. | ||
* Do not rip pieces shorter than about 12” long, nor pieces so narrow they are at risk of falling through the throat plate. | * Do not rip pieces shorter than about 12” long, nor pieces so narrow they are at risk of falling through the throat plate. | ||
| − | |trainingInfo=Training on the table saw consists of two parts - an online module via google classrooms which must be completed first, followed by an in-person training session. Training covers the basics of table saw usage, including the following: | + | |trainingInfo=Before training on any particular tool in the woodshop, you must complete the general woodshop training which covers safety and rules that are universal for all woodshop equipment). |
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| + | General woodshop course code: vz2dd4g | ||
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| + | Training on the table saw consists of two parts - an online module via google classrooms which must be completed first, followed by an in-person training session. Training covers the basics of table saw usage, including the following: | ||
* Ripping a piece of wood with safety devices in place | * Ripping a piece of wood with safety devices in place | ||
* Removing blade guard, riving knife, and anti-kickback pawl. | * Removing blade guard, riving knife, and anti-kickback pawl. | ||
| − | * Cross cutting a piece of wood with the cross-cut sled or mitre gauge | + | * Cross-cutting a piece of wood with the cross-cut sled or mitre gauge |
| − | * Re-installing blade guard, riving knife and anti-kickback pawl. | + | * Re-installing the blade guard, riving knife, and anti-kickback pawl. |
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| + | Table saw course code: 7lco7qv | ||
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| + | To access the training, please go to [http://classroom.google.com/ Google Classroom] and sign in using the same email you use on the mailing list (does not work for G-suite emails). Then use the codes provided above to register for the individual classes. | ||
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