Drill Press Safety

The chuck key is used for

• Tightening the table

• Tightening and loosening the chuck around the drill bit

• Loosening the wood form the bit

• Turning on the drill

Touching the chuck while it is spinning, is allowed:

• Only when reducing feed pressure

• Only when increasing feed pressure

• Only when wearing gloves

• Never

The pressure feed spokes:

• Are used to Hold wood on the table

• Are used to lower the quill

• Are used by the motor

• None of the above

Which clothing item is not safe to wear while working on the drill press.

• short sleeve shirt

• sneakers

• hooded sweatshirt

• t-shirt

You should always removed wood chips and shavings with

• a brush

• your hand

When you adjust the drill press table, how far above the wood should the drill bit be located?

• 1/16"

• 1/8"

• 1/4"

• 1/2"

After drilling a hole, the drill bit can be very hot?

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

When possible the wood should be held, clamped or positioned on which side of the operator?

• left

• right

It is safe to use clamps to hold down your wood while drilling with the drill press.

• True

• False

It is safe to start cleaning up the drill press while the drill bit is still spinning?

• True

• False