Wood Technology & Processes

Self-Check : Self-Check Safety Quizzes


1.	Proper blade installation in a scroll saw results in

		A)	a horizontal position with teeth pointing down.
		B)	a horizontal position with teeth pointing up.
		C)	a vertical position with teeth pointing down.
		D)	a vertical position with teeth pointing up.

2.	Check the belt for blade clearance and setting of the sleeve.



3.	Cut cylindrical stock by

		A)	Putting it in a special “W” fixture.
		B)	Clamping it to the work table.
		C)	Putting it a special “V” fixture.
		D)	Taping it to the work table.

4.	Adjusting the hold-down to the thickness of the stock prevents

		A)	side-to-side slippage.
		B)	work from moving up and down.
		C)	kickback.
		D)	production of excess sawdust.

5.	A good guide for finger safety is:

		A)	keep fingers away from the belt guard.
		B)	keep fingers 8 inches from the blade at all times.
		C)	never touch the saw assembly.
		D)	keep fingers to the side of the blade and at least 2 inches from it.