JP wrote:
Blow the saw dust out of the motor
I have to do this to mine once in a while & my saw is 45-50 yrs old
Michael wrote:
I've had this table saw for at least 20 years. Lately, it's
been tripping the breaker with greater frequency. I'm
wondering if the motor is wearing out, or if I should
check something else.

Thanks,

Mike

I second this. My craftsman is 45 years old and occasionally starts
throwing the breaker. Cleaning out the motor and adding some oil
eliminates the problem for a year or two.