CPSC, Sears Roebuck and Co. Announce Recall of Table Saw Rip Fences

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 …

Recall #: 05150
Affected scope: About 41,800

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Rexon Industrial Corp. Ltd., of East Windsor, Conn. recalled The rip fence on these saws is made of silver extruded aluminum, is 31inches in length, a….

CPSC, Sears Roebuck and Co. Announce Recall of Table Saw Rip Fences was recalled by Rexon Industrial Corp. Ltd., of East Windsor, Conn. in April 7, 2005. Reason: The rip fence - a metal guide that keeps material being sawed from shifting side to side as it passes through…. Remedy: The firm will provide free replacement parts with instructions to consumers.. Verify recall #05150 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Rexon Industrial Corp. Ltd., of East Windsor, Conn. issued this CPSC recall-The rip fence - a metal guide that keeps material being sawed from shifting side to side as it passes through….

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agency class: April 7, 2005
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05150 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

Reason for recall

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.

Remedy, what to do

The firm will provide free replacement parts with instructions to consumers.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	05150
Date reported	April 7, 2005
Date initiated	April 7, 2005
Recalling firm	Rexon Industrial Corp. Ltd., of East Windsor, Conn.
Affected scope	About 41,800
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

The firm will provide free replacement parts with instructions to consumers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

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.. Recalled by Rexon Industrial Corp. Ltd., of East Windsor, Conn.. Units affected: About 41,800.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

What should consumers do? ▼

The firm will provide free replacement parts with instructions to consumers.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 7, 2005. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 05150.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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