woodshop quiz

How much weight should you apply to the belt sander while sanding?

Just enough weight to hold the wood in place, safely

When cutting tight curves on the band saw, you should?

Make relief cuts then remove the wood at a normal pace

When starting a cut with the miter saw you should always?

Turn the blade on, let it reach full speed, then lower to cut

What adjustment should be made to the drill press when using larger bits?

Use a slower speed

How do you decide the speed of the spindle sander?

You don't you have to get special instructions on its use

In the shop when using a machine always

a. Ask for help if you are uncertain of how to do something b. Always look around your work area c. Always use eye protection and ear protection

Before making a cut on the table saw you should?

a. Check blade height is only 1/4 " above the cutting stock b. Set the fence or push sled/tool c. Make sure nobody is behind you

When using a table saw you should always?

a. Keep you hands at least 4 inches away from the blade b. Never remove the blade guard, unless approved by the attendant c. Use a push stick, for safety, when less than 4 inches away from the blade

When working with any machine you must always?

a. Make sure the machine is turned off before leaving the machine, for safety b. Stay with your work, at all times, for safety c. Check around you before starting your work, for safety

When using a drill press you should?

a. Start the drill then adjust the speed b. Always clamp down a drill board under your wood to protect the drill surface and prevent blow outs on the back side c. Always clamp down your work

what tool is used to cut slots for biscuit joining?

the biscuit joiner

When do you turn a machine on?

when you are ready, set up properly and focused on what needs to be completed, safely.

To check out a hand tool you can do what?

Ask the shop attendant what you need to check out and sign it out

You should only plane off _______inches at a time on the planer?

1/16

When do you turn a machine off?

After completion of your cut/work and the saw blade is clear of your wood

On the panel saw you should always?

Carefully move the wood out of the way, just after the cut is complete and before letting the saw spring back into place

When using most machines you should make sure that the wood is?

Clear of imperfections, nails etc. for easier use

The planar is used to?

Plane the wood to the desired thickness

A hand held circular saw, similar to a table saw, is used for?

Ripping and cross cutting wood

Which saws are not free hand saws?

Table saw and Panel saw