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Bandsaw Exam

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of this machine?

a)

Bandsaw

b)

Sander

c)

Scroll saw

d)

Drill Press

2.

The name of this machine is the...

(a)  

3.

Identify the parts of the bandsaw.

a)On/off switch
b)Guide
c)Table
d)Guidepost Knob
1
2
3
4
1)
2)
3)
4)
4.
Question Image

Identify the different parts of the bandsaw by matching their numbers with the part name.

a)

1

1.

On/off switch

b)

2

2.

Guidepost knob

c)

3

3.

Guidepost

d)

4

4.

Guide

e)

5

5.

Table

5.
Question Image

Match the following parts with their descriptions

a)

Guidepost knob

1.

Allows adjustment of the guide post

b)

Guidepost

2.

Supports the guide

c)

Guide

3.

Guides the blade while cutting

d)

Table

4.

Supports the material

6.

Which part of the machine turns it on and off?

A
B
C
D
7.

Which part of the machine guides the blade while cutting?

A
B
C
D
8.

Which part of the machine allows adjustment of the guidepost?

A
B
C
D
9.

Which part of the machine supports the material being cut?

A
B
C
D
10.

The blade on this saw is...

a)
One continuous band
b)
Multiple little blades
c)
One little blade
d)
There is no blade on this machine
11.

Since the blade is one continuous band, that means...

a)

the saw is always cutting

b)

the saw is cutting half the time

c)

the saw only cuts on the left side of the cut line

d)

the saw only cuts on the right side of the cut line

12.

The part of the blade that is cutting the materials is moving in what direction?

a)
Down
b)
Up
c)
Up and Down
d)
There is no blade
13.

What is a relief cut?

a)
A small cut that is used to relieve the pressure on the blade when a curve is cut
b)
A cut that goes all the way through the wood
c)
The material that is removed when a saw cuts the wood
d)
A circular cut
14.

When cutting a curve on the band saw, which of the following cuts need to be made?

a)
Relief cuts
b)
Rip cuts
c)
Slow cuts
d)
Cross cuts
15.

During a safety check, you need to make sure...

a)
All of these answers
b)
Your jewelry is off
c)
You are wearing good shoes
d)
Baggy clothing is removed or restrained.
e)
Sleeves are pushed up past elbows
16.

Which of the following items does not need to be reviewed when completing a safety check?

a)
Headphones are secure
b)
Hair is pulled back
c)
Loose clothing is restrained
d)
Closed toe shoes are worn
17.

The wood should be checked for foreign material before cutting with the band saw. Which of the following is not an item that we need to worry about?

a)
Staples
b)
Nails
c)
Screws
d)
Masking tape
18.

Why do we check the wood for foreign material?

a)
The machines are not set up to cut through those objects
b)
They could break the machine
c)
If we dont know they are there, we could get hurt when they are cut
d)
All of these answers
19.

The marking system we use to mark material consists of...

a)
A cut line and a finish line
b)
A cut line
c)
A finish line
d)
A cut line, a finish line, and a sanding line
20.

What does a cut line look like?

a)
Dashed line
b)
Solid line
c)
Line made of stars
d)
Line made of a long dash and then two short dashes
21.

Identify the cut line in this picture.

A
B
C
D
22.

Identify the finish line in this picture.

A
B
C
D
23.

Based on where the cut line is, which side of the material is scrap (garbage)?

A
B
C
D
24.

What does a finish line look like?

a)
Solid line
b)
Dashed line
c)
Line made of stars
d)
Line made of a long dash and then two short dashes
25.

Where should the material be when the band saw is turned on?

a)
Away from the blade
b)
Touching the blade
c)
Behind the blade
d)
On your work table
26.

When the machine is first turned on, the material needs to be kept away from the blade, why?

a)
The machine is not up to cutting speed
b)
The material could be thrown back at the user
c)
The machine could break
d)
All of these answers
27.

How far should the guide be placed from the material that is being cut?

a)
Slightly above it
b)
1/8 inch
c)
1/2 inch
d)
Slightly below it
28.

Put the steps below in the proper order for adjusting the guide of the bandsaw.

a)
Loosen the guide post knob
b)

Adjust the guide post (with your hand)

c)
Tighten the guide post knob
1)
2)
3)
29.

When cutting at the band saw, how should your body be positioned?

a)
Your legs should be in an athletic position, pushing with your arms, using your thumbs to move the material
b)
Your legs should be in an athletic position, and you should be pushing with your entire body weight pushing towards the machine
c)
Your legs should be straight and locked, with your entire body weight pushing towards the machine
d)
Your legs should be straight and locked, pushing with your arms
30.

When removing parts or scrap pieces from under the guide you should NOT use...

a)
Your fingers
b)
A push stick
c)
Your project
d)
A piece of scrap wood
31.

Parts or scrap pieces should be removed from under the guide when...

a)
The machine is turned off and blade has come to a complete stop
b)

The machine is turned off, but still moving

c)
The machine is unplugged
d)
The blade has been removed
32.

Which of the following is not an hand position you should use while cutting on the saw?

a)
Two hands on one side
b)
One hand on both sides
c)
One hand and a push stick
d)
One push stick in each hand
33.

When would you use the "One hand on each side" hand position?

a)
When there is enough material on both sides of the cut line to keep your fingers safe.
b)
When there is not enough material on both sides of the cut line to keep your fingers safe.
c)
Any time
34.

When would you use the "Both hands on one side" hand position?

a)
When there is not enough material on both sides of the cut line to keep your fingers safe.
b)
When there is enough material on both sides of the cut line to keep your fingers safe.
c)
Any time
35.

When would you use the "One hand and a push stick" hand position?

a)
Any time
b)
When there is not enough material on both sides of the cut line to keep your fingers safe.
c)
When there is enough material on both sides of the cut line to keep your fingers safe.
36.

When can you walk away from the machine?

a)
After the machine has been turned off and has come to a complete stop
b)
After the machine has been turned off
c)
If another person is going to use it, once you are done and you do not need to turn it off
d)
Once the machine has been unplugged.
37.

When you are done using the band saw, and there is saw dust all over it, what do you do?

a)
Use a brush to clean off the table
b)
Use your breath to clean off the table
c)
Use your hand to clean off the table
d)
Leave it alone

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