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WorksheetsLathe Safety and Operations QUIZIZZ
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
Before operating the lathe you should
check to be sure your workpiece is secure in the chuck
check to be sure your tool is on center
be sure that you have set the lathe up for the operation you are intending to do
When setting up your tool on the lathe, the tool should be
above center
below center
on center
it does not matter
Besides wearing safety glasses what else should you do before operating the lathe
tie back all long hair (if you have it)
tie up or remove floppy sleeves (if you have them on)
put all lanyards, watches, bracelets, and rings in your pockets
It is ok to walk away from the lathe when it is running
True
False
Which of the following should NEVER be done with the lathe?
force a tool to do work it was not intended
cut at an approved feed rate and with the recommended cut
drilling operations
turning operations
facing operations
When drilling on the lathe you should use cutting oil to
prevent chips from galling on the drill
help the drill drill faster
make a smoke screen
all answers are correct
How should you remove chips from the lathe?
with a chip brush or pliers
with your hands
wipe them away with a rag
they will always fall free of the cut
with a chop brush only
When facing on the lathe the cross slide moves
from left to right
from right to left
from front to center
from center to front
When turning on the lathe the carriage moves
from front to center
from right to left
from left to right
from center to front
The recommended depth of cut on our lathes is
0.001-0.0015
0.100-0.150
0.010-0.015 total
0.010-0.015 on the dial
The term feed rate applies to
amount of material taken in a single cut
the amount of step over on the carriage per revolution of the chuck
the amount you turned in on the dial
how much food you can eat at lunch
The term Depth of Cut (or DOC) refers to
the distance the cutting tool is engaged in the workpiece
the amount of longitudinal travel per revolution of the chuck
the term applied to the person you see for medical issues
how deep you slice an apple
Before leaving the lathe for any reason you should
clean out the chip pan and chip tray
put all your tools away
clean up your mess
turn the machine off and be sure the spindle comes to a complete stop before walking away
Why should you NOT use compressed air to clean chips from the lathe?
it can push chips under the carriage
it can cause chips to hit someone and injure them
it can push chips into electrical connections
What part is the #1 pointing to?
carriage
quick change gearbox
on / off switches
tailstock
headstock
What part is the #2 pointing to?
on / off switches
chuck
headstock
tailstock
quick change gearbox
What part is the #3 pointing to?
on / off switches
chuck
headstock
tailstock
quick change gearbox
What part is the #4 pointing to?
carriage
chuck
headstock
tailstock
on / off switches
What part is the #5 pointing to?
carriage
chuck
headstock
tailstock
on / off switches
What part is the #6 pointing to?
on / off switches
chuck
headstock
tailstock
quick change gearbox
What part of the carriage is #1 pointing to?
compound
tool holder
toolpost
apron
feed selector handle
What part of the carriage is #2 pointing to?
compound
tool holder
toolpost
apron
feed selector handle
What part of the carriage is #3 pointing to?
compound
feed engage handle
toolpost
apron
feed selector handle
What part of the carriage is #4 pointing to?
compound
feed engage handle
carriage handwheel
apron
feed selector handle
What part of the carriage is #5 pointing to?
compound
feed engage handle
carriage handwheel
apron
feed selector handle
What part of the carriage is #6 pointing to?
compound
feed engage handle
carriage handwheel
apron
feed selector handle
What part of the carriage is #7 pointing to?
compound
feed engage handle
carriage handwheel
apron
feed selector handle
