Thursday, October 17, 2019

How to change a table saw blade?


If you are a woodworker and often use, a table saw. It’s a particular question for you how to change a table saw blade details?

The answer I will show step by step process. But you should know when it’s time to change the blade. Right!


How to know when your blade is dull?

It’s a common problem for a woodworker. If you have a maintaining routine for this, you don’t need to worry at all.

But if you are a newbie or don’t know after how many hard projects you should change those blades.

Make sure you read the full article to gain this knowledge.

It’s high time to change your table saw blade when you see these symptoms.

  1. Bent blade, Alignment problems, these are the common problem.
  2. But if your blade makes a burn on wood, this is serious, and you need to take the step to change it.

I suggest not to buy a new one.

You can clean it by using super washer liquid. Take a half bucket of cleaner and leave those blades for 20min.

And boom. Your blades are ready to go like a new one.

As I mentioned if your blades are facing situation 1. You have to a new table saw blades. Need a review for this? Visit this link.

Sometimes it’s a wise decision to sharp the blade instead to buy a new one. But if your blade’s teeth are broken.

Especially for 80 teeth blade. Don’t be so smart that you can manage with broken teeth, however.

It will hamper your project that can’t be undone. Take my decision to change it with a new one.

Changing table saw blade is an essential task for carpenters. So, do it yourself in just 10 min.

What tools do you need to do it?
  1. Screwdriver.
  2. Wrench.
  3. Of course, the new blade.
  4.  Small block of wood for support.

Caution:
  1. Turn off the power.
  2. Wear safety gloves.

Step by step process:


To remove the blade 1st lose the screws. Some edges are a tie with more than one screw.
Make sure you lose all the screws.

  1. When you lose the screw, the blade loses tension and start to move. So, use a plank of wood to block it.
  2. Remove the nut and washer with the help of a wrench.
  3. Take the new blade and repeat all this thing. Use a wrench to tighten the screws.
  4. Then install the guard system and throat plate.
  5. You are now ready to go.
  6. Turn on the power and make sure the blade is moving correctly.

Conclusion:
 Now you know the procedure correctly. This is a straightforward process, but which part should you consider fast.
It will never bother you next time to change the table saw blade. It’s so similar with changing miter saw blade also.
All I have mentioned in the article. Thank you. Good luck with your next woodworking projects.

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