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Dado Cutting Precision • Zero Clearance Support • Premium Phenolic Construction
SawStop Dado Zero Clearance Insert TSI-DLD
The SawStop Dado Zero Clearance Insert TSI-DLD is a precision-engineered table saw insert specifically designed for use with 8-inch dado blade sets on compatible SawStop cast-iron table saws. Constructed from a high-quality, ultra-strong phenolic core and finished with low-friction, wear-resistant melamine surfaces on both sides, this insert delivers exceptional durability, smooth material feeding, and superior workpiece support. The zero-clearance design helps minimize tear-out and material splintering while improving cut quality during dado, groove, rabbet, and joinery operations. Designed for seamless integration with SawStop ICS, PCS, and CNS saws, the TSI-DLD provides the precision and reliability demanded by professional woodworkers.
SawStop Dado Zero Clearance Insert TSI-DLD Applications
Dado cutting for shelving, cabinetry, and furniture construction.
Production woodworking environments requiring repeatable precision.
Educational woodworking programs and training facilities.
Replacement or upgrade insert for compatible SawStop cast-iron table saws.
Designed specifically for 8-inch dado blade applications where maximum workpiece support and clean cutting performance are essential.
SawStop Dado Zero Clearance Insert TSI-DLD Specifications
Model
TSI-DLD
Product Type
Dado Zero Clearance Insert
Blade Compatibility
8" Dado Blade Sets
Compatible Saw Models
SawStop ICS, PCS, and CNS Cast-Iron Saws
Jobsite Saw Compatible
No
Construction Material
Ultra-Strong Phenolic Core with Melamine Surface
Surface Finish
Low-Friction, Wear-Resistant Melamine (Top and Bottom)
Adjustment System
Precision Positioning Screws
Operation
Tool-Free Positive Locking Latch
Dimensions
17" × 5" × 2"
Weight
2 lbs
SawStop Dado Zero Clearance Insert TSI-DLD Performance & Construction
Ultra-Strong Phenolic Core Construction delivers exceptional rigidity, durability, and long-term resistance to wear and deformation.
Low-Friction Melamine Surfaces on both sides promote smooth stock movement while providing excellent abrasion resistance.
Zero Clearance Design minimizes the opening around the dado blade to improve material support and reduce tear-out.
Precision Machined Manufacturing ensures accurate fitment and reliable performance in compatible SawStop cast-iron saws.
Adjustable Positioning Screws allow precise leveling and alignment within the table surface for maximum cutting accuracy.
Positive Locking Latch System enables secure installation and convenient tool-free removal when changing inserts.
Enhanced Workpiece Support helps prevent splintering and breakout when cutting plywood, hardwoods, laminates, and veneered materials.
Optimized for Dado Operations providing the stability and support required for accurate groove, rabbet, and joinery cuts.
Why Choose the SawStop Dado Zero Clearance Insert TSI-DLD
Designed specifically for 8-inch dado blade applications.
Improves cut quality by reducing tear-out and splintering.
Provides superior support for workpieces during dado operations.
Ultra-durable phenolic and melamine construction ensures long service life.
Tool-free locking system simplifies insert installation and replacement.
Precision adjustment screws provide a flush and accurate fit.
Fully compatible with SawStop ICS, PCS, and CNS cast-iron saws.
The SawStop Dado Zero Clearance Insert TSI-DLD is an essential accessory for woodworkers who require cleaner dado cuts, improved workpiece support, and dependable performance from their SawStop table saw during precision joinery operations.
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Total Estimated Delivery Time: 3–11 business days (Monday–Friday)
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