RHS-Belt /Disc Sander Safety

Front

What personal protection equipment should be worn when using the belt/disc sander?

Back

Safety glasses, dust mask, hearing protection and gloves

Front

Where should the stock being sanded be held if the sanding disc rotates in a counterclockwise direction? Options: Center to right edge of the disc, Center to left edge of the disc, Center to top edge of the disc, Center to bottom edge of the disc

Back

Center to left edge of the disc

Front

What may happen to an operator who reaches across the rotating sanding disc to turn the sander off?

Back

They may receive a serious cut on the hand or arm from the rotating sanding disc.

Front

When changing sanding belts or discs, what should you do to the belt/disc sander?

Back

Unplug the machine from the wall outlet

Front

On most disc sanders the table can be adjusted to _______ degrees

Back

45

Front

When a precise angle is needed on the material, what accessory can be used with the belt/disc sander to achieve the desired angle?

Back

Miter head.

Front

Of the items listed, which one is an example of something that is not safe to wear while working on the sanding machine? Safety Glasses, Covered Shoes, Gloves, Work Clothes

Back

Gloves

Front

What is the minimum distance you should keep your hands/fingers away from the sand paper?

Back

3 inches

Front

It is safe to have the machine in the 'ON' position when you adjust the table.

Back

False

Front

After sanding, the metal could be hot.

Back

True