SawStop Premium Dado Set BTS-DS8-2402 Applications
- Cabinet and casework construction requiring precision joinery.
- Furniture manufacturing and custom woodworking projects.
- Shelving, bookcases, entertainment centers, and built-in installations.
- Cutting dadoes, grooves, rabbets, and housing joints.
- Hardwood, softwood, plywood, MDF, melamine, and sheet-good applications.
- Professional woodworking shops and advanced hobbyist workshops.
- Production environments requiring repeatable and accurate dado widths.
The SawStop Premium Dado Set BTS-DS8-2402 provides adjustable cutting widths from 1/4" to 29/32", allowing woodworkers to create highly accurate joinery for virtually any woodworking project.
SawStop Premium Dado Set BTS-DS8-2402 Specifications
| Model | BTS-DS8-2402 |
|---|---|
| Blade Diameter | 8" |
| Outer Blades | (2) 24-Tooth ATB Outer Blades |
| Outer Blade Kerf | 1/8" |
| Arbor Size | 5/8" |
| Chippers Included | Five Flat-Grind Chippers |
| 1/4" Chipper | (1) 4-Tooth Chipper |
| 1/8" Chipper | (2) 4-Tooth Chippers |
| 1/16" Chipper | (1) 4-Tooth Chipper |
| 1/32" Chipper | (1) 4-Tooth Chipper |
| Included Shims | (3) 0.004" and (3) 0.008" |
| Cutting Width Range | 1/4" – 29/32" |
| Hook Angle | -5° |
| Maximum RPM | 6,000 RPM |
| Weight (Including Case) | 8.2 lbs |
| Compatibility | All SawStop Table Saws Except CTS Compact Table Saw |
SawStop Premium Dado Set BTS-DS8-2402 Features & Performance
- Premium Stacked Dado Blade System: Designed for exceptional joinery performance and highly accurate dado width adjustment.
- 24-Tooth ATB Outer Blades: Precision-engineered outer blades feature alternating top bevel tooth geometry for cleaner cutting performance and improved edge quality.
- Five Flat-Grind Chippers: Multiple chipper widths allow woodworkers to create precise dado dimensions for a wide variety of woodworking applications.
- Adjustable Width Flexibility: Easily configure cutting widths from 1/4" through 29/32" using included chippers and precision shims.
- Cleaner One-Pass Cuts: The -5° hook angle reduces blade aggressiveness, minimizing tear-out, chip-out, and splintering while improving overall cut quality.
- Premium Material Performance: Optimized for cutting hardwoods, softwoods, plywood, MDF, particleboard, melamine, and other sheet goods.
- Precision Fine-Tuning Shims: Included shims provide micro-adjustments for exact fitment and joinery accuracy.
- Heavy-Duty Storage Case: Durable case protects blades and accessories while keeping all components organized and secure.
- Molded Brake Cartridge Storage: Dedicated storage location accommodates a dado brake cartridge (sold separately) when not installed on the saw.
- Professional Performance Rating: Rated for operation up to 6,000 RPM for dependable cutting performance on compatible table saws.
SawStop Premium Dado Set BTS-DS8-2402 Safety & Compatibility
- Compatible with SawStop's patented skin-sensing safety system.
- Designed to work with all SawStop table saws except the Compact Table Saw (CTS).
- Supports safer woodworking operations when used with appropriate SawStop safety components.
- Requires proper installation and adherence to SawStop operating guidelines.
- 5/8" arbor design ensures compatibility with approved SawStop table saw platforms.
SawStop's industry-leading safety technology is designed to detect contact with skin and activate protective mechanisms that can significantly reduce the severity of table saw injuries.
Why Choose the SawStop Premium Dado Set BTS-DS8-2402
- Produces exceptionally clean dadoes, grooves, and rabbets.
- Adjustable cutting widths from 1/4" to 29/32" for maximum versatility.
- Premium ATB outer blades improve cut quality and edge finish.
- Flat-grind chippers deliver smooth and accurate bottom surfaces.
- -5° hook angle reduces tear-out and creates cleaner one-pass cuts.
- Heavy-duty storage case protects components and simplifies organization.
- Compatible with SawStop's advanced safety technology.
- Professional-grade performance for demanding woodworking applications.
The SawStop Premium Dado Set BTS-DS8-2402 combines precision engineering, superior cut quality, adjustable width flexibility, and SawStop safety compatibility, making it an ideal choice for woodworkers who require professional-grade joinery performance and dependable results.
