WorksheetsScroll Saw Safety and Operation
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Stock cut on the scroll saw must be:
Flat on the bottom
Flat on top
Rounded on the bottom
Rounded on top
Proper dress for using the scroll saw includes:
Long hair kept tied back
No ties, scarves, or jewelry
Safety glasses or goggles
All of the above
Make adjustments to the machine when:
The blade is moving slowly and the power is off
The blade is moving slowly and the power is on
The blade is stopped and the power is off
The blade is stopped and the power is on
The hold-down should be adjusted so it is:
As close to the work as possible
As far from the work as possible
Out of the way of the operator
Behind the hold-down guard
Make sure the blades are installed to cut on:
The center line
The downstroke
The right edge
The upstroke
Who should be in the operator’s zone when you are using the scroll
saw?
Instructor only
Operator only
Operator and helper
Operator and instructor
Which of the following should you do before starting the scroll saw?
Make sure blade is the proper size
Make sure the tension is correct
Make sure the blades cut on the downstroke
All of the above
Which of the following safety rules should you follow when feeding
stock into the scroll saw?
Feed the material at a moderate speed
Hold the stock firmly
Keep fingers and hands out of the path of the saw
All of the above
When is it safe to leave the operator’s zone?
As soon as you have turned off the machine
When the blade has come to a complete stop
When you are finished with your cut
When you have your instructor’s permission
