Belt/Disc Sander Safety Flashcard

Front

Before leaving the belt/disc sander work area, what should you do?
- Turn off the sander
- Clean the work area
- Wait for all moving parts to stop

Back

Turn off the sander, clean the work area, and wait for all moving parts to stop.

Front

Ensure that hands and figures never come closer than ______ inches from the belt or disc.

Back

3

Front

How many people can operate the stationary Belt/Disc Sander at the same time?

Back

1

Front

If the belt or disc slows down when you apply pressure, it is likely________.

Back

You are applying to much pressure

Front

If you reach over the disc to use the belt,

Back

It could cause an injury or get your clothes caught in the machine

Front

Only sand stock that

Back

Large enough to hold by hand

Front

Personal Protective equipment for the Belt/Disc Sander includes: Safety glasses, dust mask, and hearing protection

Back

Safety glasses, dust mask, and hearing protection

Front

The belt tracking must be __________ to insure the belt is not touching any metal on the sander.

Back

Checked often

Front

When changing sand paper for the disc or belt you need to

Back

Disconnect the power supply

Front

When sanding stock with the disc, be sure to sand material

Back

From the center of the disc to the side that is rotating down