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Ridgid Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Home Depot Recalled by One World Technolog...

Published: August 19, 2009Recall ID: 09311Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The table saw's arbor shaft can fail when used with a stacked blade set (commonly known as a "stacked dado set"), which is used to cut grooves. The stacked blade set can be ejected from the saw, posing a potential laceration hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Ridgid 10-inch table saws, model R4511. The recalled saws have manufacturing date codes between CD0829 and CD0837. The model number and manufacturing date code are located on a metal plate on the rear of the cabinet. Products with an "Arbor Inspected" sticker directly above the plate or an orange square on the outside of the package are not included in the recall.

Affected Products

Ridgid 10-inch Table Saws

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Ridgid-Table-Saws-Sold-Exclusively-at-Home-Depot-Recalled-by-One-World-Technologies-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard
TitleRidgid Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Home Depot Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b84608c858a44c398cb6d85ce924d888.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Table Saw
Hazards › NameThe table saw's arbor shaft can fail when used with a stacked blade set (commonly known as a "stacked dado set"), which is used to cut grooves. The stacked blade set can be ejected from the saw, posing a potential laceration hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameOne World Technologies has received three reports of shafts failing when used with a stacked dado set. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameRidgid 10-inch Table Saws
Products › TypeTable Saws
Products › Category I D2165
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 3,000
Recall I D5466
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saw and contact One World Technologies to schedule a free on-site repair.
Retailers › NameHome Depot stores nationwide from January 2009 through July 2009 for about $600.
Recall Date2009-08-19T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Ridgid 10-inch table saws, model R4511. The recalled saws have manufacturing date codes between CD0829 and CD0837. The model number and manufacturing date code are located on a metal plate on the rear of the cabinet. Products with an "Arbor Inspected" sticker directly above the plate or an orange square on the outside of the package are not included in the recall.
Distributors › NameOne World Technologies Inc., of Anderson, S.C.
Recall Number09311
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact One World Technologies toll-free at (866) 539-1710 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.ridgid.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina