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Originally Posted by old man neri View Post
I have to ask......what did you finger look like? Sorry if this is me being too forward.
Finger is fine! It was a miter gauge that tripped the cartridge. The gauge was set to clear the blade, then adjusted slightly and was never rechecked. Hands were a good foot away from the blade.

There is a video, showing the creator actually sticking his finger in a blade. Not even a scratch.
http://www.toolcrib.com/blog/2008/11/21/video-sawstop-inventor-puts-his-finger-in-a-sawstop/
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