12" DeWalt Recall (1992/1993 models)

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Frugal Framer

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This was on a local TV station this morning. It is for 1992 & 1993 year
models. Ours is much newer, but some of you might have one of these still
in service.
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CPSC, DEWALT® Industrial Tool Co. Announce Recall to Repair 12-inch Miter
Saws

WASHINGTON, D.C.– In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Commission (CPSC), DEWALT® Industrial Tool Co., of Baltimore, Md., is
voluntarily recalling about 112,000 12-inch miter saws (Models DW704 TY1,
DW705 TY1), which make angled cuts. Bolts on the saws can loosen and the
blade could detach, posing a risk of lacerations to consumers.

DEWALT has received seven reports of consumers with lacerations when the
blades on these saws detached.
http://www.dewalt.com/us/articles/press_release.asp?Site=woodworking&ID=249
is the link for the complete article.

Rick - CPFcm
The Frugal Framer
Coeur d'Alene, ID
 
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