# CPSC, Sears Roebuck and Co. Announce Recall of Table Saw Rip Fences
> **CPSC recall** · 2005-04-07 · 05150 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 05150
- **Date:** 2005-04-07
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Table Saw's Rip Fence Assembly

## Hazards

The rip fence - a metal guide that keeps material being sawed from shifting side to side as it passes through the cutting blade - can come loose. This could result in kickback of the material being sawed and possible injury to the operator.

## Manufacturer(s)

Rexon Industrial Corp. Ltd., of East Windsor, Conn.

## Retailer(s)

Sears stores nationwide, from August 2002 through November 2004. The cost of complete table saw is about $399, and the cost of the rip fence is about $40.

## Country of manufacture

Taiwan

## Description

The rip fence on these saws is made of silver extruded aluminum, is 31inches in length, and has an over-locking handle with a black die-cast aluminum head. They were included with Craftsman table saw model number 137.21830.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Sears-Roebuck-and-Co-Announce-Recall-of-Table-Saw-Rip-Fences-)
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