Metal Lathe

What safety Equipment should be used when operating the metal lathe?

• Safety Glasses

• Shop Apron

• Combat boots

• Welding mask

What should you remove before starting the machine?

• Chuck Key

• Workpiece

• Tools

• Tail stock

How should you clear away chips?

• Brush

• Hand

• Air hose

• Water

Work should be ___________ before starting the machine.

• Secure

• Confident

• Shinny

• Organized

When filing or sanding, How should you handle this process?

• Hold the file/ Sand paper in your right hand and keep your hand 4" away from the chuck.

• Hold the file behind the lathe and press hardly

• Hold the file/ Sandpaper under the workpiece

• Hold the file/ Sandpaper with one finger right next to the chuck.

When you stop the machine, what should you do?

• Wait for the machine to coast to a stop

• stop the machine with your hand and leave

• walk away after turning off the machine

• Leave the machine running

What does the tailstock do?

• Helps to support the work piece and allows drilling operations.

• Allows tails to be cut onto the workpiece

• keeps the lathe from falling apart

• prevents stock from falling off the end of the lathe

What part holds the work piece tight?

• Chuck

• Tail Stock

• Clutch

• Saddle

What houses the motor and supports the chuck to spin the workpiece?

• Head Stock

• Tail Stock

• Chuck

• Cross Slide

What does the cross slide do?

• Moves the tool holder on the Y axis

• Moves the tool holder on the X axis

• Moves the tools holder on the Z axis

• Moves the tools holder on the axis and allies