Band Saw Safety Rules

Front

The image shows a picture of a ____________.

Back

Band Saw

Front

Always maintain a _______ inch margin of safety around the blade.

Back

4

Front

TPI on blades stands for ______________.

Back

Teeth per inch

Front

You don't need to wear safety glasses when operating the band saw.

Back

False

Front

It is ok to leave the band saw plugged in to an electrical outlet, but with the power switch off while changing a blade.

Back

False

Front

Before turning on the band saw, make sure all guards and guides are in place. This includes: upper blade guard, bearing guides, saw dust chute, and wheel covers.

Back

True

Front

The band saw upper blade guard should be between _____ to ____ above the stock (material) you are cutting.

Back

1/8" , 1/4"

Front

Allow the band saw to operate at full speed. If it slows down, then you are feeding the stock too ________ .

Back

quickly

Front

When sawing tight curves, always make ____________.

Back

all of the above

Front

When sawing tight curves, always make relief cuts

Back

True