BandSaw Quiz

The safe distance with a saw is 1 inch. (Keep your hand or fingers at least 1 inch away from the blade)

• True

• False

Can band saws cut fairly straight lines and curved cuts, but not perfectly straight lines.

• true

• false

Always keep your hands on both sides of the blade, never align with the blade

• True

• False

If the blade breaks or falls off, it should be immediately shut down and kept away.

• True

• False

When cutting circular materials such as wooden sticks, use a V-block to prevent the material from rotating.

• True

• False

Can the bandsaw be adjusted during operation, as long as you are careful?

• True

• False

If you think your fingers are too close to the blade, using scrap blocks or push sticks to complete the cut is a good practice.

• True

• False

If you enter a cut that is too steep, always stop the machine, wait for it to stop, then back up, and then try again

• True

• False

Always stand in front of the saw blade, never on the right side. (If the blade breaks, it will move to the right)

• True

• Falso

Should the blade guide/protector be placed 1/8" above the material you are cutting?

• True

• False