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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: 68861

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 ...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:13 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Table Saw Safety and Government
Replies: 0
Views: 5493

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 ...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:12 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Table Saw Safety and Government
Replies: 1
Views: 1256

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 ...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:11 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Table Saw Safety and Government
Replies: 0
Views: 5904

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 ...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:11 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Table Saw Safety and the Government
Replies: 0
Views: 6102

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 ...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Dec 13, 2011 11:05 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: CPSC - How to Comment
Replies: 28
Views: 13134

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 ...
by riot_nrrd
Mon Dec 12, 2011 11:14 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: CPSC - How to Comment
Replies: 28
Views: 13134

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 ...
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: 10213

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, it can go through ...
by riot_nrrd
Tue Oct 11, 2011 10:38 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: CPSC - How to Comment
Replies: 28
Views: 13134

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 what I ...
by riot_nrrd
Thu Dec 30, 2010 10:25 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Shopsmith On Cool Tools
Replies: 32
Views: 11316

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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