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

CPSC recall 05150. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

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, in the words of CPSC

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

CPSC recall 05150 has the recall date 7 Apr 2005. The notice names the firm Rexon Industrial. The recall has about 41,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Table Saws.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 05150: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Rexon, on behalf of Sears, has received 230 reports of the rip fence bracket coming loose. No injuries were reported.
Units41,800
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.
ProductTable Saw's Rip Fence Assembly, About 41,800, Table Saws
Sold atSears 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.
ManufacturerRexon Industrial Corp. Ltd
DistributorSears Roebuck and Co
Made inTaiwan

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
41,800Median of 2005: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2005
323
Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
18%
Recalls of 2005 in the category Table Saws
0%
Recalls on the register that name Rexon Industrial
1

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 05150. https://recallregister.com/product/2909-cpsc-sears-roebuck-and-co-announce-recall-of-table-saw-rip-fences/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 05150 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Rexon, on behalf of Sears, has received 230 reports of the rip fence bracket coming loose. No injuries were reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: 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.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05150?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 41,800
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Taiwan