SawStop Standard Zero Clearance Insert TSI-SLD Applications
- Precision ripping and crosscutting operations.
- Cabinetmaking and furniture manufacturing.
- Reducing tear-out on hardwoods, plywood, veneers, and laminates.
- General woodworking with standard 10-inch table saw blades.
- Professional woodworking shops and production environments.
- Educational woodworking facilities and training centers.
- Replacement or upgrade insert for compatible SawStop cast-iron table saws.
SawStop Standard Zero Clearance Insert TSI-SLD Specifications
| Model | TSI-SLD |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Standard Zero Clearance Insert |
| Blade Compatibility | Standard 10" Saw Blades |
| Compatible Saw Models | SawStop ICS, PCS, and CNS Cast-Iron Saws |
| Jobsite Saw Compatible | No |
| Construction Material | Ultra-Strong Phenolic Core with Melamine Surface |
| Blade Guard Compatibility | Pre-Formed Clearance Slots Included |
| Riving Knife Compatibility | Pre-Formed Clearance Slots Included |
| Anti-Kickback Pawl Compatibility | Dual Metal Wear Plates Included |
| Operation | Tool-Free Positive Locking Latch |
| Dimensions | 17" × 5" × 2" |
| Weight | 2 lbs |
SawStop Standard Zero Clearance Insert TSI-SLD Performance & Construction
- Ultra-Strong Phenolic Core Construction provides excellent rigidity, durability, and long service life under demanding workshop conditions.
- Low-Friction Melamine Surfaces on both the top and bottom help workpieces glide smoothly across the insert while resisting wear.
- Zero Clearance Design minimizes the gap surrounding the blade to improve cut quality and reduce material tear-out.
- Precision Machined Fit ensures seamless integration into compatible SawStop cast-iron table saws.
- Adjustable Positioning Screws allow fine-tuning for a solid, level, and highly accurate fit within the saw table.
- Pre-Formed Blade Guard and Riving Knife Slots provide immediate compatibility with SawStop safety components.
- Dual Metal Wear Plates are engineered to withstand repeated contact from anti-kickback pawls and improve long-term durability.
- Positive Locking Latch enables fast, secure, tool-free installation and removal.
- Improved Workpiece Support helps reduce splintering and chip-out during precision cutting operations.
Why Choose the SawStop Standard Zero Clearance Insert TSI-SLD
- Provides cleaner cuts with reduced tear-out and splintering.
- Designed specifically for SawStop ICS, PCS, and CNS saws.
- Maintains compatibility with blade guards, riving knives, and anti-kickback pawls.
- Durable phenolic and melamine construction resists wear and deformation.
- Tool-free locking mechanism simplifies installation and removal.
- Precision adjustment screws ensure a flush and accurate table fit.
- Ideal for woodworkers seeking maximum cut quality and workpiece support.



