Woodworking Safety Rules

Question 1

Which outfit is inappropriate for a shop?

Accepted Answer

Slippers

Answer

Tool apron

Answer

Fit clothes

Answer

Protective eyewear

Question 2

It is necessary to use a push stick while ripping a board on a table saw if the rip cut is less than:

Accepted Answer

4 inches

Answer

12 inches

Answer

10 inches

Answer

6 inches

Question 3

How high above your material should you set a table saw blade?

Accepted Answer

Roughly 1/4"

Answer

2"

Answer

Greater than 1"

Answer

Around 1 to 2"

Question 4

When should all table saw adjustments be made?

Accepted Answer

As soon as the saw has totally stopped.

Answer

Your choice of blade will affect this.

Answer

After the table's fencing has been taken down.

Answer

As the saw is running

Question 5

As you use the chop saw, be sure to:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

You always make sure there is at least one square face and edge.

Answer

Do not attempt to cut too quickly; instead, let the blade do the work.

Answer

Between the board and the fence, there is no gap.

Question 6

Where should the user stand when using the table saw?

Accepted Answer

Depending on whether the cut has been finished, slightly to the left or right of the blade.

Answer

To the left of the blade at least 3'

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Just across from the blade

Answer

None of the above

Question 7

When operating the drill press, you must:

Accepted Answer

Before using, use the chuck key to tighten the pieces.

Answer

As the chuck key is put into the chuck, turn the machine on.

Answer

Only use your hands to tighten the bits in the chuck.

Answer

All of the above