On 12/07/10 20:38, RussellMc wrote: >> RussellMc wrote: >> >>> http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Table_Saws_and_Safety.html >>> > Summary: OSHA not so dumb. > > Challenge: Read the 3 "Which system would you rather ..." questions in > the text and answer them truthfully. Report back. > > ____ > I think they clearly missed the point. If you want to be safe use both systems. The guard stops you from touching the blade (mostly), the sawstop stops you from getting hurt when you touch the blade anyway. "belt and suspenders" -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist