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WorksheetsParts of the Drill Press
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which part of the drill press is used to turn the machine on and off?
Chuck
Table
Switch
Feed Lever
What is the function of the chuck in a drill press?
To hold the drill bit
To support the workpiece
To control the speed
To turn the machine on and off
Which part of the drill press is used to raise and lower the drill bit?
Chuck Key
Feed Lever
Table
Switch
What is the purpose of the table on a drill press?
To hold the drill bit
To support the workpiece
To control the speed
To turn the machine on and off
Which part of the drill press is used to tighten or loosen the chuck?
Chuck Key
Feed Lever
Table
Switch
What should you always wear when using the drill press?
Gloves
Goggles
Hat
Scarf
What should you do with long hair when using the drill press?
Leave it loose
Cut it short
Tie it back
Cover it with a hat
What is the first step you must take before using the drill press?
Put on safety goggles
Clamp down your workpiece
Ask the teacher to use the equipment
Tighten the drill bit in a straight position
Which of the following should you wear while using the drill press?
Gloves
Safety goggles
scarf
Helmet
What should you do with the workpiece before starting the drill press?
Make any necessary adjustments with the power on
Secure your workpiece to the table
Remove the chuck key
Tighten the drill bit in a straight position
When should you make any necessary adjustments to the drill press?
With the power on
After starting the drill press
With the power off and the equipment unplugged
While drilling
What should you do with the drill bit before starting the drill press?
Remove it
Tighten it in a straight position
Loosen it
Replace it
What should you do with the chuck key before starting the drill press?
Leave it in the chuck
Remove it and be aware of its location
Discard it
Use it to hold the workpiece
How should you clear chips from the drill press?
With your hands
With a brush
With a cloth
With compressed air
What is one of the key safety tips to follow while using the drill press?
Work quickly
Pay attention
Use bare hands
Ignore the 4" rule
How should you hold the workpiece while using the drill press?
With your hands
With a jig/clamp/vice
With a rope
With a magnet
What is the recommended speed while using the drill press?
Fast
Medium
Slow
Variable
What should you never do while using the drill press?
Use a jig
Follow the 4" rule
Reach across to grab the feed lever
Pay attention
Which of the following is a potential danger when using a drill press?
Your workpiece is not secured
You are using a sharp drill bit
You are wearing safety goggles
You are using a wooden workpiece
What should you avoid doing to prevent accidents while using a drill press?
Wearing appropriate lab attire
Paying attention to the task
Going too fast
Securing the workpiece
What is a consequence of inserting the drill bit crooked in a drill press?
The drill bit will cut more efficiently
The workpiece will be more stable
The drill bit may break or cause injury
The drill press will operate faster
