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WorksheetsBasic Static Machines 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A Static Machine is:
Portable easy to move around
Generally bolted down to the ground
Usually battery powered
Lightweight
A crown guard on rip saw should be set at
13mm above the piece of timber, or board being cut
40mm above the piece of timber, or board being cut
Where ever you feel is safe
Out of the way, Don't use it
What is the primary function of a rip saw
Cut material to a given size along it's length
For docking material
For thicknessing a piece of timber
For cutting curved shapes
A Tungsten tip saw blade: (Choose 2)
Remains sharper for longer and provides a cleaner cut
Will get to hot when cutting
Make to much noise
Can cut multiple materials ie: Timber, plastics, aluminium
Choose 3 pre operational statements when using a bandsaw
The blade is correctly tensioned
All guards are fitted correctly
Do not stand on the right hand side of the blade
The blade is tracking correctly
Choose 3 Operational statements when using a bandsaw
Do not stand on the right hand side of the bandsaw
Never attempt to open any guards
Do not force feed the cut
The blade type suits the material to be cut
The minimum length you can plane using the surfacer is
5 X the distance between in feed and out feed tables
3 X the distance between in feed and out feed tables
What ever you feel is safe
7 X the distance between the in feed and out feed tables
The maximum thickness that can sanded by the wide belt sander
3mm
0.5mm
0.8mm
0.3mm
The maximum thickness that can be taken off when using the thicknesser
5mm
10mm
3mm
20mm
The main function of the slide carriage on a panel saw is
To play on like slippery slide
To carry the material
Somewhere to put your tape measure
Give you something to hold onto
When ripping on a panel saw the rip fence should be
Just forward of the blade
Set back from the blade
Surface planer / buzzer is used to
prepare a face and edge on the material
thickness material to finished size
dock material to length
A horizontal borer
Produces holes for dowells
Drills vertical holes
Isn't required anymore in industry
The guard on the docking saw is called a
Front guard
Crown guard
Hood guard
Mutten guard
A Riving Knife is used to
Cut material
For skinning an animal
Make cutting on the bandsaw easier
Stop the material binding on the back of the blade
Pairing a timber join
