WorksheetsSCROLL SAW QUIZ
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Where should you cut in relation to your pencil line?
Directly on the line
On the waste side of the pencil line
1/2 inch away from the line
Doesn’t matter
If you’re unsure about the proper scroll saw speed, what should you do?
Set it to high automatically
Slow the machine speed
Use full power for every cut
Adjust speed during cutting
What is the result of forcing the wood too fast through the scroll saw?
Cleaner cut
Poor, inaccurate cut
Faster project completion
Sharpened blade
How close should fingers be kept from the blade?
2 cm (1 in.)
As close as possible
8 cm (3 in.)
At least 10 cm (4 in.) away
What should you do if a piece becomes jammed in the blade?
Yank it out quickly
Call a classmate
Turn off the power and carefully remove it
Use a push stick
When should you change a dull or broken blade?
While the machine is running
With power off and teacher’s help if needed
After finishing your project
When the teacher notices
What does the hold-down device do?
Rests lightly on the workpiece without pushing down
Pushes the board tightly against the table
Guides the blade
Stops the blade instantly
What can sudden twists during a cut cause?
Cleaner edges
Blade binding or breaking
More accurate lines
Faster cutting
What is a "relief cut" used for?
To clean the blade
To prevent binding when cutting curves
To split the wood
To back out easily
What type of cuts should be made first when planning your work?
Short cuts
Long straight cuts
Random cuts
Edge trims
What should you avoid doing with the power on?
Moving wood forward
Backing out of a cut
Changing the blade
Adjusting the table
What should you do if the blade breaks during a cut?
Yell for help
Turn off the power, step back, and notify the teacher
Try finishing the cut
Hit the emergency stop
When is it safe to remove scraps from the table?
After the blade has completely stopped
As soon as the piece is cut
While the blade is moving slowly
Never, just leave them for the teacher
Where should you put leftover scrap pieces?
Under the scroll saw
In your toolbox
In the garbage
In your backpack
What should you do before leaving the scroll saw area?
Wipe the table
Leave the dust for others
Shut off lights
Clean sawdust and throw away scraps
What is the best course of action if you're ever unsure about what to do?
Ask a friend
Guess and keep going
Stop and ask the instructor
Wait until the next class
