Woodworking Fundamentals Series- Table Saw 1 (beginners welcome)

3540 Orange Street,Los Alamos NM 87544

12 February, 2022

Description

How to use the Sawstop table saw safely and effectively. Class includes how to make various cuts, change blades etc... The purpose of the series is to give a cohort of inexperienced students the fundamental skills that are needed to safely and skillfully work in the woodshop. At the end of this series, each student should feel confident with the tools in the Los Alamos Makers wood shop and be able to complete projects in the shop successfully. Students will be allowed to pick and choose from the classes as desired, but it is highly recommended to do as many of the courses as possible, because most projects require the use of a variety of tools in the shop. The table saw is primarily used to make lengthwise cuts on a board (rip cuts). How to use the Sawstop table saw safely and effectively. Class includes how to make rip cuts and cross cuts, blade selection and blade changes. We will also show how to use the different safety features of the saw, and when they should be used. If you are not yet part of our Woodworking Meetup, feel free to join here: https://www.meetup.com/Los-Alamos-Woodworking-Meetup/ Los Alamos Makers is Los Alamos' makerspace: a space to share space,tools, equipment, expertise and socialize. Sewing, 3D printing, woodworking, computer programming, DNA technology are only a few of the cool hings you can learn or get involved with. Come check it out.