Belt/Disk Sander Safety Test

Before using the Sander, you should:

• A. Ask your instructor’s permission

• B. Remove all Jewelry, eliminate loose clothing, & confine long hair

• C. Wear approved, sanitized safety glasses.

• D. All of the above

Before you start sanding, you should check material for foreign ________________.

• Languages

• Objects

• Invaders

• Countries

Before sanding you should check to make sure:

• A. All tables are at the correct angle and secure

• B. Make sure the the belt/disk are not loose, torn, or clogged up

• C. Neither A nor B

• D. Both A & B

Hold the material firmly on the ___________ while sanding.

• Ground

• Handle

• Table

• Stand

While the sanding is running, it is VERY IMPORTANT to keep fingers away from the belt/disk

• True

• False

When making adjustments to the sander,

• Make sure the Power is OFF

• The only adjustment that you can make is Tension while the sander is running

• Both of these are correct

• None of these answers are correct

Hold the material ____________________ the belt/disk before you turn on the Sander.

• on

• away from

• against

• gently

When using the disk sander, use only the __________side of the disk while sanding

• Upward

• Left

• Right

• Downward

When finished, you should:

• A. Turn off the Sander

• B. Do the Sander dance

• C. Wait for the Sander to come to a Complete Stop before cleaning

• D. Both A & C

When finished, and after the Sander comes to a Complete Stop, you should also:

• A. Clean up all scraps

• B. Clean up all dust

• C. None of these

• D. Both A & B