Recall 09-311, published August 19, 2009
Ridgid 10-inch Table Saws
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
R4511The model number and manufacturing date code are located on a metal plate on the rear of the cabinet.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Ridgid 10-inch table saws, model R4511. The recalled saws have manufacturing date codes between CD0829 and CD0837. The model number and manufacturing date code are located on a metal plate on the rear of the cabinet. Products with an "Arbor Inspected" sticker directly above the plate or an orange square on the outside of the package are not included in the recall.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The table saw's arbor shaft can fail when used with a stacked blade set (commonly known as a "stacked dado set"), which is used to cut grooves. The stacked blade set can be ejected from the saw, posing a potential laceration hazard to consumers.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saw and contact One World Technologies to schedule a free on-site repair.
- Brand
- Ridgid
- Recall published
- August 19, 2009
- Category
- Power Tools
- Units
- About 3,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Home Depot stores nationwide from January 2009 through July 2009 for about $600.
