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WorksheetsDrill press
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 30mins
To brush chips away from the moving drill with the fingers.
Safe
Unsafe
The primary use of a drill press is
Crosscutting
Drilling holes.
Ripping
Sanding
When using the drill press, the wood should be:
Held down with hand
Held down by another student
In a jig
Answers A and C only.
This type of drill bit drills round holes with flat bottoms
Twist bit
Forstner bit
Spade bit
Router
The chunk key is used for
Tightening the table
Tightening and loosening the chuck
Loosening the wood form the bit
Turning on the drill
Touching the chuck while it is spinning, is allowed:
Only when reducing feed pressure
Only when increasing feed pressure
Only when wearing gloves
None of the above
Name these two pieces
Drill chuck/key
Drill shank
Drill abor
Both B & C
When drilling small holes what speed would you want to use?
Slow
Medium
Fast
Doesn't matter
When the drill bit is about to break through the work piece what do you want to do?
Let go of the feed handle
Put more pressure on feed handle
Put less pressure on feed handle
Doesn't matter
Which item(s) of protective equipment is/are absolutely necessary when operating the drill press?
Leather gloves
Leather apron
Steel toed shoes
Safety glasses
Which of the following conditions would be unsafe when operating a drill press?
Floor is slippery from spilled cutting oil
Drill area is cluttered with tools and scrap metal
The belt guard is loose
All of above
Before turning on the drill press the operator should _________.
tighten the drill press table locking clamp
clamp work in a vise
remove the chuck key
all of the above
Metal chips should be removed from the drill press _________.
by wiping with the hand
by blowing with compressed air
by using a brush
any of the above are satisfactory
The first thing you do before using the drill press is;
clean off the talbe
put on safety glasses
insert the drill bit into the chuck
remove the chuck key
If drilling round stock the best way to hold it is to use a;
A-Block
C-Block
U-Block
V-Block
When you adjust the drill press table, how far above the wood should the drill bit be located?
1/16"
1/8"
1/4"
1/2"
Safety guards covering the belts and pulleys DO NOT need to be on the drill press while using it.
True
False
