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WorksheetsScroll Saw Exam
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 26mins
Identify the parts of the scroll saw.
Identify the parts of the scroll saw.
Match the description with the proper part name.
Turns the machine on and off
On/off switch
Allows adjustment of the hold down
Hold down clamp
Holds the material down as the blade goes up
Hold down
Blows air to clear sawdust
Air hose
Match the description with the proper part name.
Supports the material
Table
Cuts the material
Blade
Holds the material down as the blade goes up
Hold down
Blows air to clear sawdust
Air hose
The name of this machine is the (a)
On the scroll saw, the cutting part of the blade moves in which direction?
Up and down
Up only
Down only
Side to side
Categorize the different traits to the proper machine.
Blade moves up and down
Cutting part of the blade moves down
Made for cutting curves
Mostly cuts straight lines
Is only cutting half the time
Is cutting all of the time
Because the blade goes up the material and saw dust want to go with it
When using the scroll saw, you should have a ___ to show you where to cut.
Finish line and cut line
Line made of stars
Finish line
Solid line
The hold down of the scroll saw should be (a) the material when cutting.
When turning on the scroll saw, the material should be...
Sitting on the table, not touching the blade
Sitting on the table, touching the blade
In the classroom, not touching the blade
In your locker, not touching the blade
Why should the material being cut, not touch the blade when the machine is turned on?
The machine is not up to cutting speed yet
The machine needs to be lubricated
The material is not ready to be cut
The power in the outlet is not charged yet.
Reorder the following steps to adjust the hold down.
Loosen the hold down clamp (Righty-tighty, lefty-loosey)
Adjust the hold down (Grab bend in black part)
Tighten the hold down clamp (Righty-tighty, lefty-loosey)
When cutting on the scroll saw. Which part of your hand do you use to push the material into the blade?
Thumbs
Palms
Finger tips
Elbows
Organize these options into the right categories based on the different hand positions
Used when there is enough material to safely place both hands on either side of the cut line
Used when there is not enough material on either side of the cut line to place your hands
Used any time to keep your hands away from the blade
If saw dust covers your cut line when you are using the scroll saw, what should you do? (Pick all that apply)
Blow a puff of air
Use the air hose
Use a brush
Wipe it off with your finger
When can you walk away from the machine?
When the machine is no longer moving
When the machine is off, but still moving.
When the machine is off, but slowing down.
When the machine unplugged, but still moving.
Remove scrap
With the blade stopped
By hand with blade moving
With a push stick or scrap piece of wood
With the blade stopped or with push stick or scrap piece of wood
Safety glasses are not necessary when operating the Scroll Saw
True
False
Hold the work firmly with downward pressure against the table to avoid vibration.
True
False
When the scroll saw blade breaks, you should do the following,
Shut off the machine and inform the next person waiting to use the machine.
Quickly turn off the machine before anyone notices that the blade broke. Inform no one.
Shut off the machine and let the instructor know.
None of the above
Don't ____________________. Putting too much pressure on it will break it.
adjust the tension
adjust the height
move the material
force the cut
What is the proper way to dress when operating the scroll saw?
remove jewelry
secure loose clothing
tie back long hair
All the above
Never leave the scroll saw ______.
Unplugged
Running unattended
Cleaned
Painted
What should you do after turning off the scroll saw?
Immediately make adjustments
Wait for the blade to stop completely
Leave the saw running
Turn it back on
When operating a scroll saw, it is essential to wear ______.
Gloves
Safety goggles
A hat
Earplugs
How should you guide the wood through the blade?
Push it quickly
Use one hand only
Guide it slowly and steadily with both hands
Let the saw pull the wood through
What should you do before making inside cuts?
Drill a small hole in the area to be cut out
Cut from the outside edge
Use a different saw
Increase the speed
