Woodworker's Journal 2009-33-3, страница 77

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What's In Store

Safety, Speed and More Power

Craftsman:

800-377-7414

DeWalt:

800-433-9258

Gladiator:

866-342-4089

Rockier:

800-279-4441

SawStop:

866-729-7867

Gladiator Premier Gear Box. with maple top

it around). Whether moving or staying, the 34.5" x 28" x 25" welded steel cabinet can hold up to 1,400 pounds of your tools: 65 pounds on each shelf (including an adjustable shelf). There's a sturdy lock, too. The GAGB272DRG Premier Modular GearBox has a suggested price of $449.

SawStop 's claim to fame isn't storage, but safely: they're the purveyors of the system that stops a spinning saw blade within 5 milliseconds of contact with a woodworker's skin, before any serious damage is done. They've added this system to a 1.75 HP, 10" Contractor's Saw spiffed up with other safely features, too: a riving knife, a hands-free On/Off switch and a low-profile blade guard that can be used even on cuts as small as three-quarter inch (so you don't have to, unsafely, take the blade guard off). A model

on Jobsite Cart, right)

In your shop, are you always looking for cool new storage solutions? If so, Gladiator& GarageWorks wants you to consider their new GearBoxes. This subsidiary of Whirlpool Corporation (yes, they do make a refrigerator for your garage, too) has an entire system of "GearBox" tool storage in a variety of sizes. Each GearBox top is a

usable work surface in itself — in the case of the Premier model shown, 26.6" x 24" of a cushioned heavy-gauge mat — or you can purchase an optional maple lop to create a workbench out of them. The heavy-duty GearBox casters are 5" x 2", with a single-step lock for the front casters (for when you want the GearBox to stay put) and swivels on the back casters (for when you want to move

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