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WorksheetsBelt-Disc Sander Safety Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What must be worn at all times in work areas when using the belt-disc sander?
Safety glasses
Gloves
Rings
Sandals
What type of footwear is required when operating the belt-disc sander?
Open-toed shoes
High heels
Appropriate protective footwear with substantial uppers
Barefoot
What should be done with long and loose hair when using the sander?
Leave it loose
Contain or restrain it
Cut it short
Dye it
What is the maximum distance the sanding disc table should be set from the disc?
5mm
10mm
2mm
8mm
What should you do if you suspect machinery is faulty?
Ignore it
Continue using it
Immediately report it
Try to fix it yourself
How many people may operate the belt-disc sander at one time?
Two
Three
One
Four
What should you never attempt to sand?
Large items
Small items
Wood
Plastic
What should you do before making adjustments to the machine?
Leave it running
Switch it off
Increase speed
Decrease speed
What is a potential hazard when using the belt-disc sander?
Exposure to moving parts
Loud noise
Bright lights
Slippery floor
What should you never wear when operating the sanding machine?
Gloves
Apron
Safety glasses
Helmet
What should be done with rings and jewellery when using the sander?
Wear them
Remove them
Cover them
Polish them
What should be done to the machine after use?
Leave it on
Switch it off
Increase speed
Decrease speed
What should be ensured before operating either sanding machine?
Operator is distracted
Operator is positioned out of direct line of abrasive belt
Operator is wearing gloves
Operator is not wearing safety glasses
What should you do with the floor area after using the machine?
Leave it messy
Clean and tidy it
Ignore it
Cover it with sawdust
What is encouraged to be worn for protection when using the sander?
Loose clothing
Close fitting, protective clothing or a workshop apron
Shorts
Sandals
