eli5. How do table saws with an auto stop tell the difference between wood and a finger?

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eli5. How do table saws with an auto stop tell the difference between wood and a finger?

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They have moisture sensors, if the wood you are cutting or anything for the matter is 25% moisture or higher it will give it a stop signal. Some of the more expensive ones use electrical current. Throw a hot dog at your saw blade when in motion and you will know which one you have.

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