Table Saw: Using the SawStop Industrial Cabinet Saw
When:
Tuesday, Mar 24, 2026 6:00p -
8:00p
Tuesday, Mar 24, 2026 6:00p -
8:00p
Where:
Artisans Asylum
96 Holton Street
Boston, MA 02135
Admission:
$135
Hosted by:
Categories:
Accessible Spots, Art, Classes, Tech
Event website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/table-saw-using-the-sawstop-industrial-cabinet-saw-tickets-685069500317
The student will learn how to safely use a cabinet Saw Stop Table Saw.
Class Description
The student will learn how to safely use a cabinet Saw Stop Table Saw. Students will be given the opportunity to learn how to set up the table saw for various cuts. The students will learn how to correctly use the crosscut sled and the miter sled. Some of the cutting techniques the students will learn are shoulder cuts, tendons, cross-cutting, creating dato cuts, and angle cuts; how to change and properly set the blade gap; and what to do if the break is tripped. Students will get checked out on the use of these tools at the end of the course, demonstrating that they are prepared to use these tools unsupervised as members at Artisan's Asylum or in their own shops.
Instructors - Salvatore Mancini & James Fluevog
Salvatore Mancini is a custom fabricator producing custom furniture and interior designs. He works primarily in wood using traditional techniques as well as digital fabrication. He got his start creating sets for theater productions and was inspired to pursue woodworking after restoring a wooden view camera.
James Fluevog is a wood shop user and tool tester. He has been involved with the A2 wood shop for about three years and has taught a variety of classes including a tool chest class. He has made several projects, including a sewing cabinet, a motorcycle-style rocking horse, cutting boards, and gift boxes. He is a chef professionally and has been cooking for over 30 years. James got into woodworking as a way to create gifts that would have lasting memories.
Learning Objectives
- Gain understanding of material utilzied in the Wood Shop (Lumber, Stock or Plain Wood)
- Identify the structure of a tree, how trees are sawn into lumber, and how lumber is graded, sized, dried, and sold.
- Identify grain direction on the faces and edges of boards.
- Gain the skills necessary to safely operate the table saws.
- Learn important safety precautions when using powerful and potentially dangerous machines, including principles of operation, routine maintenance and adjustment, and special techniques for cutting multiple boards for a project.
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