DEWALT DW788 Scroll Saw 20 In.throat 3/4 In. Stroke

Dewalt DW788 scroll saw is a tool used by woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. Its precise cutting ability and variable speed control make it ideal for intricate scrollwork, detailed fretwork and crafting delicate curves in various materials such as wood, plastic and metal. This scroll saw is well-suited for creating decorative pieces.

Features:

• It offers a cutting capacity of up to 2 inches for versatile usage across a variety of materials and thicknesses.
• This Dewalt DW788 scroll saw includes a 5-inch blade length to be compatible with standard scroll saw blades for added convenience.
• It further features a variable-speed trigger throttle, allowing users to adjust cutting speed according to the material and desired precision.
• This Dewalt scroll saw has a double parallel link arm design, enhancing stability, reducing vibration and ensuring precise blade alignment during operation.
• It comes with a multi-directional dust blower for keeping the cutting line clear for improved visibility and accuracy.
• This Dewalt DW788 scroll saw includes front-mounted controls for easy access and adjustment during operation.
• It further features an extremely quiet operation and low vibration to minimising noise and enhance user comfort during prolonged use.

Compatible Accessories:

• Dewalt DW7880 Scroll Saw Stand: It offers a stable and convenient base for optimal performance and ease of use during woodworking projects.
• Dewalt DW7881 Scroll Saw Worklight: It provides enhanced visibility and precision when using the scroll saw, illuminating the work area for improved accuracy and efficiency during intricate cutting tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What are the factors to consider while choosing this Dewalt DW788 scroll saw?

A. Major factors include throat depth, cutting capacity, stroke length, power source, variable speed control, table size and tilt, blade changing mechanism, additional features and durability.

Q. What safety precautions should I take when using this Dewalt scroll saw?

A.

• Wear appropriate eye protection.
• Keep fingers clear of the blade path.
• Use push sticks for small pieces.
• Secure workpieces properly.
• Avoid wearing loose clothing and jewellery.
• Keep the work area clean and organised.
• Disconnect power when changing blades or performing maintenance.

Q. How do I clean and maintain this scroll saw?

A.

• Disconnect power before cleaning to prevent accidents.
• Remove dust and debris using a brush or vacuum.
• Inspect the blade and tension regularly for wear or damage.
• Apply lubricant to moving parts for smooth operation.
• Check and adjust blade and table alignment as needed.
• Clean the dust blower to maintain optimal performance.
• Inspect cords and connections for signs of wear or damage.
• Store the scroll saw in a clean, dry area away from moisture and dust.

Q. What safety features does this Dewalt DW788 scroll saw have?

A. This scroll saw offers blade guards and a power switch with a safety lockout function to prevent accidental activation.