<div dir="ltr">Why can't someone invent a way to lower the blade in 1/100 sec or less, without the costly breaking the blade, which encourages operators to defeat the safety feature? There are both solenoids and hydraulic rams that are fast enough.<div>/s/ Richard</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 10:07 AM, Jon Ares via Stagecraft <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net" target="_blank">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 9:23 AM, Kristi R-C via Stagecraft <<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net" target="_blank">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>> wrote:<br>> Just inherited one at the new gig. Next to the blade is a single point resembling a shark fin. Is my instinct right that the safety was triggered?<br><br>Is this what you're referring to? Behind the blade? That's the riving knife.<br><img src="cid:ii_1569452ac614aefe" alt="Inline image 1" width="350" height="227"><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br>-- <br>Jon Ares<br><a href="http://www.arescreative.com" target="_blank">www.arescreative.com</a><br><a href="http://backstagethreads.com" target="_blank">http://backstagethreads.com</a><br></font></span></div>
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