How Do You Choose A Table Saw?
A table saw is often the centerpiece of a work shop. Therefore, you should buy a table saw very carefully! Follow these tips and suggestions to help you make your choice. One of the first things that you should consider is what the ultimate use of your table saw will be. Ask yourself the following questions: ~ What power is available at the location where I will place the saw? ~ Do I need portability or will a stationary saw work for my needs? ~ What types of lumber will I be sawing? Consider thickness, length, width, etc. ~ How much room do I have available for my saw? ~ Will I want to add side tables and/or out-feed tables, etc? ~ What price can I afford? Bench saws start at about $250, Contractors saws start at about $500 and Stationary Saws can start at about $1,500. After you have thought about your needs, you have 3 basic options when choosing the type of table saw that you’d like to use. 1. BENCHTOP: This is meant to be hauled from job to job, and would be a good choice if porta
