WorksheetsWHS Wood Shop Safety - Table Saw
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 21mins
The safest way to remove scrap pieces from around the revolving blade is to:
Turn off the power and wait for the blade to stop.
Use a push stick
Remove the stock being cut first,, before removing the chips
Both A and B
When crosscutting boards to a desired length on the tablesaw, a safe method to use is:
The fence alone as a guide
The first piece cut as a gauge
A stop block clamped to the side of the fence as a guide
Any of the above
When operating a table saw, you should stand:
To the right side of the blade if possible
To the left side of the blade.
Directly in line with the blade.
Not in direct line of the blade.
When is it safe to do freehand (no fence, no miter gauge) sawing on the table saw?
When cutting circles
When cutting very thin stock
Never
When cutting plywood
Which type of stock should never be ripped on the table saw
Square stock
Thick Stock
Round Stock
Flat Stock
Crosscutting a Board to length is done with the
Fence
Sliding Miter Gauge
Tape Measure
Sliding Miter Gauge and Stop Block
Identify Part A
Blade Guard
Table
Miter Guage
Elevation Hand Wheel
Identify Part B
Miter Gauge
Power Switch
Blade Guard
Table
Identify Part C
Fence
Tilt Hand Wheel
Miter Gauge
Blade Guard
Identify Part D
Blade Guard
Power Switch
Fence
Miter Gauge
Identify Part E
Elevation Hand Wheel
Tilt Hand Wheel
Power Switch
Miter Gauge
