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Palm and Orbital Sander

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What personal protection equipment should be worn when operating the finishing sander?

a)

Safety Glasses

b)

Dust Mask

c)

Hearing Protectors

d)

All of These

2.

What happens to many walking surfaces in areas where finishing sanders are used?

a)

They are difficult to see because of the saw dust covering.

b)

They become slick because of the saw dust covering

c)

The saw dust chemically reacts with the floor finish making it slick.

d)

None of these.

3.

If a finishing sander sparks excessively when being used what should be done?

a)

Readjust the pad.

b)

Replace the drive bearing which causes the sander to orbit.

c)

Inspect, recondition or replace the brushes.

d)

Check the electrical cord for continuity.

4.

If the electrical cord is pulled out of the sander housing what should be done with the finishing sander?

a)

Repair the cord before using the sander further.

b)

Wrap the cord with a good quality electrical tape.

c)

Continue to use the sander until it stops running then have the cord repaired

d)

Cut the cord to prevent further use.

5.

What does the grounding terminal look like on finishing sander?

a)

Rectangular

b)

Square

c)

Round

d)

Triangular

6.

Finishing sanders use what size sand paper?

a)

One-third sheet

b)

One-quarter sheet

c)

One-half sheet

d)

All of these

7.

How much pressure should the operator put on a finishing sander when sanding?

a)

None

b)

Light pressure

c)

Medium pressure

d)

Heavy pressure

8.

What type of sandpaper should be used to complete most finishing sander jobs?

a)

Course

b)

Medium

c)

Fine

d)

Extra fine

9.

What is number 3 pointing to?

a)

Brush Holder

b)

Trigger Switch

c)

Handle

d)

Paper Clamp

10.

What is number 8 pointing to?

a)

Aluminum Housing

b)

Sanding Pad

c)

Front Hand Knob

d)

Paper Clamp

11.

What is number 7 point to?

a)

Sanding Pad

b)

Paper Clamp

c)

Handle

d)

Aluminum Housing

12.

What is number 6 pointing to?

a)

Sanding Pad

b)

Cord Strain Reliever

c)

Brush Holder

d)

Paper Clamp

13.

What is number 5 pointing to?

a)

Cord Strain Reliever

b)

Handle

c)

Paper Clamp

d)

Aluminum Housing

14.

What is number 9 pointing to?

a)

Aluminum Housing

b)

Sanding Pad

c)

Brush Holder

d)

Front Hand Knob