In this video, we'll detail the steps to changing your table saw blade. We'll cover the basic steps, including a safety reminder and an alternative method for those who might be missing the standard tools.
We've also included the step by step instructions below if you'd like to follow along with the video.
- Safety First: Unplug the table saw.
- Tools: Gather the necessary tools, which usually include two wrenches (or one wrench and a locking arbor). The video also shows an alternative method using vice grips and a push stick (or a piece of wood).
- Blade Removal (alternative method):
- Insert a piece of wood to catch on the blade to prevent it from spinning.
- Loosen and remove the arbor nut and flange.
- Carefully remove the old blade.
- Blade Installation:
- Place the new blade onto the arbor.
- Reinstall the flange and the arbor nut.
- Tightening (alternative method):
- Tighten the arbor nut. The video demonstrates an alternative method for tightening using vice grips and a towel to protect the blade.
- Completion: Remove the piece of wood and ensure everything is securely in place.
We trust you will find this video to be beneficial. Please feel free to reach out to us HERE if you have any questions on how to change your table saw blade.