WorksheetsUnit 12 Safety Lathe
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 11mins
What should you wear when operating a lathe?
Sandals
A face shield
Loose clothing
Jewelry
What should you do with your hair when operating a lathe?
Cover it with a hat
Let it hang loose
Dye it a bright color
Tuck it up neatly and tightly
What should you do with your clothing when operating a lathe?
Wear loose clothing
Tuck in clothing and roll up sleeves
Wear a long scarf
Wear a cape
What should you do with jewelry when operating a lathe?
Wear it for good luck
Remove all jewelry
Wear only necklaces
Wear only rings
What should you do if the lathe begins to shake or vibrate?
Call a friend
Ignore it
Turn it off immediately
Increase the speed
What should you do before making an adjustment on the lathe?
Keep the lathe running
Turn off the lathe and wait for it to stop
Use calipers while it's running
Move the tool rest while it's running
What should you do with the tool rest before sanding or polishing?
Cover it with a cloth
Paint it
Remove it
Leave it in place
What type of cut should be used for face plate turning?
A deep cut
A gouge cut
A slicing cut
A scraping cut
What should you do with polishing rags?
Leave them unfolded
Fold them neatly
Throw them on the floor
Wrap them around your hand
What should you inspect the wood for before using it on a lathe?
Smell
Color
Defects like knots and splits
Weight
What should you do if the work has been glued?
Use it immediately
Wait at least 24 hours for the glue to set
Soak it in water
Heat it to dry faster
What should you do with the cutting tool when operating a lathe?
Hold it with one hand
Throw it in the air
Hold it firmly with both hands
Let it rest on the lathe
What should you do with the speed of the lathe for rough work?
Set it to the highest speed
Set it to the lowest speed
Change it frequently
Keep it at medium speed
What should you do if you need to measure or adjust something on the lathe?
Ignore it
Ask someone else to do it
Turn off the lathe first
Do it while the lathe is running
What should you do with the lathe tools to ensure safety?
Use any tool available
Use them until they are dull
Keep them sharp
Test them on your fingers
It is ok to wear baggy clothes when working with tools with spinning blades.
True
False
If the lathe begins to (a) or vibrate, turn it (b) (c) . A vibration usually means the work is off-center or coming (d)
(a) the (b) of the lathe for the type of work you’re going to do. Rough work and (c) pieces should be done at the (d) speed possible.
