Abrasive Blade Metal Chop Saw
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Abrasive Blade Chop Saw | |
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General Info | |
Make | Dewalt |
Model | D28710 |
Serial | Unknown |
Specs | |
Manual | |
Asylum Info | |
Location | Metal Shop |
Rubric | |
Training | Tool classes |
Testing | Tool testing, or [[:Category:Metal Shop#Tool Testing
Night|come to the shop on Tool Testing Night]] |
Restrictions | red |
Metal Shop
Use for:
- Hardened Steel
- Mild Steel
Do Not Use for:
- Aluminum
- Copper, Brass, Bronze
Soft metals will gum up the abrasive cutting disk.
- Zinc (or anything galvanized).
- Titanium
Hazard Analysis
- Tool is very loud. Hearing protection required.
- Flying pieces from broken abrasive discs/ blades. Eye protection required.
- Prevent drawn-in injuries. No loose clothing or gloves.
- Cuts/ scrapes from sharp cut edges of work•Burns from hot work pieces
- Breathing particulates thrown into the air. Respiratory protection recommended.
Operation Notes
Eye protection required! | ||
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Dangerous clutter behind the Chop Saw |
Basic Operation Instructions and Best Practices
1. Before operation, perform a quick safety check:
- Never use a damaged cutting wheel — Inspect for cracks or flaws. Damaged wheels may break or shatter during saw operation.
- Remove anything from behind the saw before operating.
Chop Saw clamping tips |