table-saw-issues

1 год назад

Dean, the host of Woodwork Journey, is taking apart an old Axminster TS250 table saw to fix several issues. The saw has problems with its miter slots, dust collection, rise mechanism, and blade alignment. Dean plans to take the table top to a machinist to widen the miter slots and will also replace the rise mechanism bolt with threaded bar.

2 года назад

This video addresses a common problem with budget table saws: inaccurate cuts. The creator demonstrates how a flimsy clearance plate can flex under pressure, causing the blade to cut at an angle. They offer a simple solution: create a zero-clearance plate to eliminate the flex and ensure accurate cuts.

3 месяца назад

The video explores alternative solutions to a common table saw problem: a short fence and limited table depth. The creator presents three options, each with pros and cons, and ultimately builds a custom fence extension using aluminum extrusion. The video details the construction process and addresses potential issues, such as clamping and support.

7 лет назад

This video demonstrates two common mistakes beginners make when using a table saw: blade pinching and burning. The video explains how to avoid these mistakes by ensuring proper support for the wood being cut and by understanding the relationship between blade speed, wood type, and the risk of burning.