Re: Overarm saw (crown) guard
Before I sold my KF I had the https://www.thesharkguard.com/ for it and it worked fine. Dave Davies
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David Davies
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#129161
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Re: Overarm saw (crown) guard
Hi John, After researching and asking around about the Felder overhead guard, many of your listed thoughts are why I¡¯ve decided to live without it. ??? Thx, Wade
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Wade Dees
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Re: Overarm saw (crown) guard
John, that's a good list of things to think about. The Suva design might answer several of the points, perhaps with a hinged side (held down by rare earth magnets) to be able to check blade height and
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aero_qfi
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Re: Overarm saw (crown) guard
Thanks Tom, there are some very useful drawings and photos on that link but the price is over ?1,500 /1800USD which is "rather a lot" (British understatement) for a relatively simple device. Dave (in
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aero_qfi
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#129158
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Re: Overarm saw (crown) guard
This sounds like an interesting project. I have the Felder overhead guard, and like it but would change a couple of things if I could. I¡¯ll throw these out just for ideas: First, the Felder guard is
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John Hinman
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Re: Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
Scallops with tersa are right angle Scallops with helical inserts are length wise or 90 to tersa Both have their advantages just depends on what u do. In A hobby shop like mine traditional hand set 2
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mac campshure
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Re: Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
I upgraded a Powermatic 8¡± jointer to a Terminus (Teresa copy) and ran that for a couple of years. I found the Terminus knives to dull quickly but they were easy to change. I use hardwood
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Joe Jensen
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Re: Saw controls on slider
Thanks for the details David; I see where they are coming from. I'm wholly in agreement about the hardwired stop function-in my mind this is a code requirement (or at least how I typically interpret
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Jim Dayton
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Re: Overarm saw (crown) guard
Hi Dave, If you can get the overarm frame in place, you'd be well positioned to take advantage of the SUVA 91 guard: https://www.scosarg.com/suva-s91-narrow-circular-saw-guard-complete -- Tom Gensmer
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Tom Gensmer
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Re: Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
Hi Jay, Lucky man to be in that position. I don't have any experience with Tersa, other than my moulder guy loves them on his Weinig. I think one big advantage is how quickly you can change knives,
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Jason Holtz
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Re: Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
Jay, I recently replaced the cutterhead of my Martin T41 with a Byrd Shelix head. I'm very happy with the cut quality. I have no doubt that the Martin cutterhead is as good or better than the Byrd. I
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Marlowe McGraw
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Martin cutter blocks - which one tersa or xylent type carbide insert?
#jointerplaner
Hi, I am upgrading to Martin T45 and T54 machines looking for advice on cutterheads. Tersa or carbide insert? Jay Bowen Cleveland
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jbowen@...
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#129150
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Overarm saw (crown) guard
I'm starting to put-together ideas for an overhead crown saw?guard to replace the one that attaches to the riving knife and would appreciate seeing what others have - whether commercial or DIY. I'll
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aero_qfi
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Re: Scoring blade noise
Thus Spoke Zarathustra !!! David Best - via mobile phone
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David P. Best
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Re: Scoring blade noise
Since we have a lack of replies here, I'm publishing the response from Felder technical support: " A 1 ph motor will most definitely sound different while starting, stopping, and running than a 3ph
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Aaron Inami
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Re: Saw controls on slider
David, I am pretty sure Joe was talking about chassis mounted on/off switches. I shared in response to comment suggesting that high voltage control switches are no longer used. Also to clarify that it
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imran
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Re: Saw controls on slider
Is that a chassis-mounted switch or a remote on/off switch? My comment was related to remote STOP switch. David Best DBestWorkshop@... https://www.flickr.com/photos/davidpbest/collections/
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David P. Best
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Re: Saw controls on slider
It was Joe Slater who confirmed that his 2022 Hammer K3 Winner has On/Off circuit fed by line voltage. His post below. Re: DPST required for On button remote switch for Hammer K3? groups.io Imran
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imran
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Re: Saw controls on slider
James, I can¡¯t quote you the specific safety directive. But when I was consulting with Marin on the feature set for their T60/65 saws, this topic came up and their engineers were emphatic that the
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David P. Best
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Re: Saw controls on slider
David Best, [I¡¯ll preface this with the statement that I¡¯m not trying to be argumentative, just curious.] What safety directive are you referencing re: only low voltage control circuits? I¡¯m not
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Jim Dayton
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