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Craftsman
Why Emerson and the CPSC recalled about 3.7 million Sears Craftsman radial arm saws in 2000, how to tell if yours is one of them, and what happened to the radial arm saw.
Timeline
- 1923Raymond DeWalt files his radial arm saw patent
- 1958Sears starts selling Emerson-built Craftsman radial saws
- 1992Last 8-, 9- and 10-inch models sold
- 1995Last 8-1/4-inch model sold
- 2000Recall of about 3.7 million saws, 14 November
- 2003Emerson stops making bench-top and stationary woodworking tools
- 2019Recall remedy changed, 23 July
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