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WorksheetsCTE Band Saw Test
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 19mins
The guards on the band saw should be adjusted to be approximately......
1/16 to 1/8 inch above the stock
1/8 to 1/4 inch above the stock
1/4 to 1/2 inch above the stock
1/2 to 1 inch above the stock
When sawing small stock, you should always use a ........
Push stick
Line guard
Hand rail
Round guide
The blade on the band saw should be installed with the teeth pointing......
Downward for cutting hardwood only
Upward for cutting softwood only
Upward for cutting both soft and hardwood
Downward for cutting both softwood and hardwood
Relief cuts are cuts made with the band saw. They ......
are cuts made in a hurry
prevent the blade from binding
are special cuts for hardwoods
are special cuts for softwoods
In freehand cutting on the band saw, it is safe to......
Hold round stock in the hand
Force stock around the curves
Place stock flat on the table
Back out of curved cuts
It is safe to place the hand in line with the blade of the band saw......
Only when the machine is not operating
Only when the hand is more than 2" from the blade
Only when the hand is more than 4" from the blade
Only when the hand is more than 6" from the blade
While operating the band saw, it is safe practice to......
Open band saw covers very carefully
Reach across material being cut on the table
Maintain a balanced stance at all times
Wait until the end of class to clean up scraps
Which of the following is correct procedure to determine if the blade is operating on the middle of the band saw wheel......
Turn the wheel by hand to check
Turn on the power for very short periods
Open wheel covers while it is coasting
Open the wheel covers as the brake is applied
When you give work your individual attention, you......
Look around
Talk to your helper about what you are doing
Concentrate on the work at hand
Think about assignments for next period
The correct blade width to use for a specific job depends on......
How fast you want to cut
The radius of the cut
What blade is availabe
The type of material to be cut
The best time to remove scrap material from the band saw is.....
When the saw stops
As you work
After excessive scrap build-up
Depends on the job
If Necessary to back the blade out of a cut......
Leave the power on so it comes out smoothly
Turn the power off then free the blade
Leave the power on and loosen the blade tension
Leave the power on but use the brake to reduce the speed
If to much cutting pressure has to be applied to get a cut, the blade......
Is dull
Is to loose
Needs readjusting
Guides need adjusting
If you hear a rhythmic click as the wood is being cut, this usually indicates that......
The tension is too tight
The tension is too loose
The blade is cracked
The blade is hardened
If the blade breaks on the band saw, shut the power off and......
Try to remove the blade
Put on the brake
Move away quickly
Remove your work
What # is the BLADE TENSIONING SCREW
(a)
What # is the BLADE COVER
(a)
What # is the ARM
(a)
What # is the table
(a)
What # is the TABLE INSERT
(a)
What # is the TABLE ANGLE SCALE
(a)
What # is the SWITCH
(a)
What # is the GUIDE POST
(a)
What # is the GUIDE LOCKING SCREW
(a)
What # is the BLADE
(a)
What # are the BLADE SLOT
(a)
