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For cutting a variety of straight or angled cuts at varied depths.

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What was the original name Ray DeWalt gave his invention the radial arm saw?

Raymond DeWalt invented the first radial arm saw in 1922. The original name that Raymond DeWalt gave his invention, the radial arm saw, was the name "Wonder Worker".


What year was your radial arm saw made model 11323100?

1970


What is a radial arm saw?

It's a large saw mounted on an overhead arm, that can be easily turned to all sorts of angles, and slid down or out along the arm while cutting. An extremely versatile saw.


How do you unlock radial arm saw slide?

There is usually a locking wheel at the rear of slide.


Who invented the chop saw?

The chop saw or radial arm saw was invented by Ray DeWalt and E. J. Fager in 1925. This was the precursor to the miter saw.


How can you make a 22'' board into a square using miter cuts?

You will need a radial arm saw or a stady hand with a skill saw for that cut.


Where could one find instructions on how to use a radial arm saw?

The instructions usually come with the piece of equipment that you purchase. If you have bought your radial arm saw second hand, you may want to call or write to the company and request an owners manual, instruction booklet, and possibly a maintenance schedule.


What is a dado blade typically used for?

A dado blade is a type of circular blade, used to cut dadoes or grooves in woodworking. A dado blade is normally used with a table saw or a radial arm saw. There are two types of blades: a wobble blade and wobble dado.


What power tools would you use to cut dadoes for the shelves of a built-in bookcase?

Dado cuts are usually done on a table saw or a radial arm saw.


Artery generally used to take the pulse at the wrist?

Radial artery (lateral or thumb side of lower arm).


What is a brick saw?

A brick saw is usually an electric or gas saw similar to a radial arm saw and will most often cut the brick with a diamond blade with water running on the blade to reduce dust.