PSI Woodworking
PSI Woodworking TSGUARD Table Saw Dust Collection Guard
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Highlights
- Ideal solution for table saw safety and dust control; Connected to your dust collection system, it captures the dust thrown up by your table saw blade
- Accepts saw blades up to 16"; Allows tilts for 45 degree cuts; Adjusts easily to suit thickness of material being cut
- Boom extends up to 83"; Can be mounted to ceiling for maximum clearance; Easily swings out of the way if not needed for certain cutting jobs
- Connects to any standard 4" dust collection hose or ductwork
- Replacement clear dust collection hood is available (TSGUARD-DH)
Why You'll Love It
- Captures sawdust thrown above the blade directly into your dust collection setup
- Accommodates large table saw setups with support for blades up to 16 inches
- Tilts to 45 degrees to maintain dust collection during bevel cuts
- Adjusts smoothly to match the exact thickness of your workpiece
- Boom extends up to 83 inches and can mount to ceilings for overhead clearance
- Swings completely out of the way whenever specialized cuts require extra room
Pros
- +Fits blades up to 16 inches
- +Long 83-inch boom reach
- +Ceiling mount option for extra clearance
- +Standard 4-inch dust port connection
- +Replacement hoods available separately
Cons
- -Requires a 4-inch dust collection system
- -Requires overhead or ceiling mounting space
Detailed Review
The PSI Woodworking TSGUARD Table Saw Dust Collection Guard combines overhead blade safety with active dust extraction. It hooks directly into your workshop dust collection system to capture the chips and dust thrown upward by your table saw blade during operation, making it a practical upgrade for woodworkers looking to improve safety and workspace cleanliness.
This guard provides generous physical capacity, handling saw blades measuring up to 16 inches. The support arm extends out to 83 inches, and the entire assembly can be mounted to the ceiling to maximize clearance around the table saw surface. It also tilts up to 45 degrees for angled bevel cuts, adjusts easily for different material thicknesses, and swings away cleanly when you need unobstructed table access.
Because it is designed for dedicated shop setups, the guard connects directly to standard 4-inch dust collection hoses or ductwork. If the clear hood ever gets damaged or worn, PSI Woodworking offers a separate replacement hood under model TSGUARD-DH, ensuring you can maintain clear visibility over time.
As a trade-off, this system is built specifically for larger setups and requires a compatible 4-inch dust extraction line to function as intended. Woodworkers with compact workspaces or small shop vacuums will need to plan for the 83-inch boom reach and standard duct size.
Verdict: The PSI Woodworking TSGUARD is a strong choice for woodworkers who want integrated overhead dust control and blade protection for large blades up to 16 inches. It fits well in shops equipped with standard 4-inch dust collection systems.
Specifications
- Maximum Blade Size: 16 inches
- Maximum Boom Extension: 83 inches
- Tilt Capability: Up to 45 degrees
- Dust Port Size: 4 inches
- Replacement Part: TSGUARD-DH clear hood
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Use table saw blades measuring up to 16 inches.
- Have a dust collection system that connects to standard 4-inch hose or ductwork.
- Want the flexibility of a ceiling mount and an 83-inch boom reach.
- Frequently cut bevels up to 45 degrees and need adjustable guard height.
Consider something else if you:
- Do not have a 4-inch dust collection line in your shop.
- Lack the overhead ceiling space or clearance for an 83-inch boom arm.
FAQ
What size dust hose does this guard connect to?
It connects to any standard 4-inch dust collection hose or ductwork.
What is the maximum saw blade size it can cover?
The guard accepts table saw blades up to 16 inches in diameter.
Can this guard be mounted to the ceiling?
Yes, the guard can be mounted directly to the ceiling for maximum clearance over your work area.
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Product Specs
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Integrated Dust Collection System |
| Number of Teeth | 30 |
| Cutting Angle | 45 degrees |
| Blade Shape | Rectangular |
| Surface Recommendation | Ceiling |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 47.3"L x 12.8"W x 6.5"H |
| Item Weight | 41.1 pounds |
| Blade Length | 16 inches |
| Blade Material | High Speed Steel |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Brand Name | PSI Woodworking |
| Included Components | Bare Tool |
| Model Number | TSGUARD |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 2 Years Under Normal Use |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00689076536998 |
| UPC | 689076536998 |
| Item Type Name | Woodworking Tool |
| Manufacturer | PSI Woodworking |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TSGUARD |
| Best Sellers Rank | #315,215 in Tools & Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement) #69 in Table Saws |
| ASIN | B0006FKJ0U |
| Customer Reviews | 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (103) 4.0 out of 5 stars |
| Brand | PSI Woodworking |
