Sanding Machines Safety

Keep your fingers at least 1 inch from the sanding disk or belt. (Margin of Safety)

• True

• False

Only sand on the UP-STROKE side of the disk or you will ruin the stock.

• True

• False

Wear safety glasses and tuck in loose hair, clothing, bracelets before using.

• True

• False

The sander can be used for rubber, plastic, wood, and metal materials.

• True

• False

Unsupported sanding (freehand) can be done on all sanders.

• True

• False

Move the stock back and forth to avoid burning the disk and material.

• True

• False

Make sure the sanding disk is fastened loosely to the backing plate.

• True

• False

Use the dust collector to clear away the sanding dust.

• True

• False

Wait for the disk sander or belt sander to stop before leaving the machine.

• True

• False