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by riot_nrrd
Tue Jul 09, 2013 10:09 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: PowerPro High Inverter Heat Issue
Replies: 60
Views: 61749

Just dropping by....

Long time no chat. Saw this thread... I sometimes run my PowerPro pretty hard for the things it does well. It has gotten hot after ripping 6/4 stock for an hour or so, but I have not run into this error yet. HOWEVER, I also don't use my ShopSmith as a router. When I want a router, i use one of three...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:13 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Table Saw Safety and Government
Replies: 0
Views: 5107

Table Saw Safety and Government

All, If you are unaware, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is proposing to develop a rule on table saw safety. The rule would apply to all table saws sold in the US, and woudl require some new safety components. The effort is being strongly encouraged/lobbied by SawStop, so that should give you...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:12 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Table Saw Safety and Government
Replies: 1
Views: 1035

Table Saw Safety and Government

All, If you are unaware, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is proposing to develop a rule on table saw safety. The rule would apply to all table saws sold in the US, and woudl require some new safety components. The effort is being strongly encouraged/lobbied by SawStop, so that should give you...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:11 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Table Saw Safety and Government
Replies: 0
Views: 5546

Table Saw Safety and Government

All, If you are unaware, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is proposing to develop a rule on table saw safety. The rule would apply to all table saws sold in the US, and woudl require some new safety components. The effort is being strongly encouraged/lobbied by SawStop, so that should give you...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:11 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Table Saw Safety and the Government
Replies: 0
Views: 5731

Table Saw Safety and the Government

All, If you are unaware, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is proposing to develop a rule on table saw safety. The rule would apply to all table saws sold in the US, and woudl require some new safety components. The effort is being strongly encouraged/lobbied by SawStop, so that should give you...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:05 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: CPSC - How to Comment
Replies: 28
Views: 10940

Deadline for Comments EXTENDED

All - CPSC, based on a request form the Power Tool Institute, has extended the comment period to Feburary 10, 2012. So please, please, please make your voice heard! Go submit comments! Riot_Nrrd From the CPSC website: However, to ensure that the public has an adequate opportunity to comment with reg...
by riot_nrrd
Mon Dec 12, 2011 11:14 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: CPSC - How to Comment
Replies: 28
Views: 10940

Filing

Hey guys - sorry to be late, work has been a real $#@!#$. Here is what I just submitted - feel free to pilfer, but hurry - comments close TODAY: DECEMBER 12, 2011 VIA ELECTRONIC FILING UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Docket No. CPSC–2011–0074 RESPONSE OF ANDREW...
by riot_nrrd
Wed Oct 12, 2011 11:41 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Osorio Verdict Upheld On Appeal; CPSC Votes On Table Saw Rule-Making
Replies: 55
Views: 7985

All - I have posted a thread called "CPSC - how to comment." I would encourage you to look at this thread and send your comments to the CPSC. These are the people who will make the rules, and they have issued what they call an "ANOPR." When agencies like this issue a regulation, ...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Oct 11, 2011 10:38 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: CPSC - How to Comment
Replies: 28
Views: 10940

CPSC - How to Comment

So the CPSC is issuing an "Advanced notice of proposed rulemaking." This is something I would encourage you all to submit comments on. You do not have to be an attorney to do this - just follow the instructions. I am not an attorney, but I'll be submitting comments - I'll post a copy of wh...
by riot_nrrd
Thu Dec 30, 2010 10:25 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Shopsmith On Cool Tools
Replies: 32
Views: 8795

Ha ha ha

Mssed the epsiode but thought I'd check out the website. How do you like the Powermatic Vertical Lathe?

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