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WorksheetsSafety Router Rules Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Is a Router an electrical tool?
Yes
No
The Router consists mainly of how many parts?
4
3
2
What does the Router Base do?
Holds the motor
Cuts the wood
Holds the electric cord
A motor with a collet mounted on one end of the motor shaft is one main part of the router.
True
False
The ________ of the cut can be adjusted by moving the motor up or down inside the base and locking it at the desired depth setting.
Speed Control
Depth
Motor
The router can run to a speed of up to...
250 rpm
2,000 rpm
22,000 rpm
With the plunge router, the motor can be slid up and down within the base while the motor is running.
False
True
With a fixed base router, the motor is adjusted in the base for a given depth of cut.
True
False
You should only use accessories design to operate in...
Low Speed Routers
Non-electrical Routers
High Speed Routers
Always __________ the plug from the electrical outlet before changing bits or making adjustments.
Disconnect
Clean
Move
What should be firmly secured in the chuck before starting to work?
The bit
The wood
The electric cord
You need to make sure the router motor is secured to the router base before the power is turned on.
True
False
It doesn't matter
When starting the router, make sure the bit is in contact with the work.
True
False
You hold the router ________ when turning the power on to overcome the starting torque of the motor.
Softly
Firmly
Roughly
You should make several ________ where large amounts of material are to be removed.
Long cuts
Light Cuts
Strong Cuts
Always make sure the bit is sharp for better results.
True
False
Not necessarily
At least _______ of the router bit shank must be in the collets.
1 in
1/4 in
1/2 in
When using a multi-piece router bits you should....
Double check to make sure that all nuts and bearings are tightened properly.
Apply special set-ups where the router is mounted in a table.
Operate router in the proper direction.
What should you ALWAYS keep away from revolving bits and cutters?
Cell phone
Books
Hands
There are three basic types of routers.
True
False
