WorksheetsSafety Quiz- Power Tools
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
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1.
What safety equipment are you required to wear when operating power tools?
a)
Eye protection
b)
Ear protection
c)
Closed toed shoes
d)
All of the above
2.
What should you do with jewelry, lanyards, and loose clothing before working with power tools?
a)
Push them back and out of the way
b)
Take them completely off
c)
Just be careful as you work
d)
Put the jewelry and lanyard into the loose clothing
3.
How do you clean up after using shop power tools?
a)
Sweep up saw dust
b)
Throw away scrap pieces
c)
Put away tools in their proper home
d)
All of the above
4.
What is the difference between a table saw and a jigsaw?
a)
Table Saw can turn sharp corners
b)
Jigsaw can turn sharp corners
c)
Jigsaw can cut very thick pieces of wood
d)
Table saw only cuts thin pieces of wood
5.
What are the "teeth" of a power tool?
a)
The tiny blades of the saw blade
b)
The button to power on and off the tool
c)
The shield or protection from the blade
d)
The piece that you plug in
6.
How do you change bits in a drill?
a)
Change the drill direction to "forward" and turn on power
b)
Pull out the bit and put a new one in
c)
Loosen the chuck, place a new bit, and tighten
d)
Drills can't change bits
7.
Before drilling, what should you do with the tip of the screw?
a)
Push the screw into the wood to make it stand
b)
Hammer the screw to make it stand
c)
Twist in the tip of the screw with your finger
d)
Just start drilling in the screw
8.
What is a "fence" of a power tool.
a)
The button to power on and off the tool
b)
The shield or protection of the blade
c)
A wall to push wood against to cut a straight line
d)
The piece that you plug in
9.
Where should your non dominant hand be when working with the jigsaw, circ saw, and drill?
a)
Not touching the tool at all
b)
On the top/back helping push the tool
c)
Underneath the tool near the teeth
d)
Holding the cables of the tool
10.
What is the "guard" of a power tool?
a)
A wall to push wood against to cut a straight line
b)
The tiny blades of a saw blade
c)
The piece that you plug in
d)
The shield or protection of the blade
11.
Which tool is the permanent version of a jig saw?
a)
Bandsaw
b)
Table Saw
c)
Radial Saw
d)
Miter Saw
12.
When should you measure and mark the wood you are cutting?
a)
Measure the wood as you are cutting
b)
Cut the wood, then measure it
c)
Put the wood on the tool, then measure and mark.
d)
Measure, mark, then go to the tool to cut
13.
How fast should the blade be moving before cutting the wood?
a)
Cut the wood as soon as you turn on the tool
b)
Turn on the tool, wait 30 seconds, then cut
c)
Wait until full speed, and then cut
d)
Roughly 45 miles per hour
14.
When do you turn off the saw when cutting wood?
a)
At the end of the measurement while the saw is still in the wood
b)
Once the saw is completely out and away from the wood
c)
The saw turns off by itself
d)
Leave it on for the next persons using it
15.
Which tool is meant for smaller width of wood, but any thickness?
a)
Table Saw
b)
Miter Saw
c)
Jig Saw
d)
Drill
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