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WorksheetsHot Glue Gun Safety
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS: What should you avoid touching when the glue gun is HOT?
The handle
The glue gun nozzle
The cord
The stand
If glue is swallowed, what should you do?
Seek medical advice immediately and show the container and label to a medical professional.
Drink lots of water and wait for it to pass.
Induce vomiting to remove the glue from your system.
Ignore it, as glue is not harmful if swallowed.
In case of contact with eyes, what is the recommended action?
Rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Cover the eyes and wait for the irritation to subside.
Apply ointment directly to the eyes.
Do not rinse and continue working as normal.
You should keep the glue gun away from sources of ignition.
True
False
It is safe to leave the glue gun unattended during use.
True
False
What should you do if accidental contact with hot glue occurs?
Remove the glue immediately
Immerse burn in cold water and seek medical advice
Ignore it
Cover with a cloth
Why should you keep your work area clean and well organized when using a glue gun?
Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents.
It makes the glue dry faster.
It helps the glue gun heat up more quickly.
It prevents the glue from sticking.
It is safe to allow children and visitors near the glue gun while it is in use.
True
False
What should you do if you notice a damaged cord on the glue gun?
Report damaged cords immediately to instructor. Damaged cords may create a risk of fire.
Continue using the glue gun until it stops working.
Wrap the damaged area with tape and keep using it.
Ignore the damage if the glue gun still heats up.
What type of clothing should you avoid when operating a glue gun?
Loose clothing or jewelry.
Tight-fitting gloves.
Short-sleeved shirts.
Closed-toe shoes.
You should wear protective safety glasses when operating a glue gun.
True
False
OPERATION: Hot glue guns can be used for which of the following?
Cooking
Wood working projects, hobby and crafts
Gardening
Cleaning
When should the stand be folded down on the glue gun?
During operation to allow safe positioning between gluing.
Only when storing the glue gun away.
After the glue gun has cooled completely.
Before plugging in the glue gun.
How long should you allow the glue gun to warm up after inserting the glue stick?
Approximately 5 minutes.
30 seconds.
20 minutes.
1 minute.
What is the name of part number 2 in the hot glue gun as shown in Figure 1?
Nozzle
Trigger
Heating Element
Glue Stick
What is the number assigned to the 'Trigger' in the hot glue gun as shown in Figure 1?
6
2
4
8
What is the name of part number 5 in the hot glue gun as shown in Figure 1?
Handle
Trigger
Nozzle
Power cord
What is the number assigned to the 'Power cord' in the hot glue gun as shown in Figure 1?
7
2
4
9
What is the name of part number 1 in the hot glue gun as shown in Figure 1?
Stand
Trigger
Nozzle
Heater
What is the number assigned to the 'Viewing window' in the hot glue gun as shown in Figure 1?
3
1
5
7
