Safe operating procedures (scroll saw) Flashcards
You can start operate when
When you have received instructor’s permission and after you have received instruction
What should you wear and what state should your hair be
Don’t wear any jewelry and eliminate loose contact and confine/tie back hair
Make sure your guards are:
In place and operating correctly
Always use PPE
Personal protective equipment
Inspect materials for
Inspect for defects such as warps,knots,and foreign objects
Make blade changes and adjustments with what
With the power supply to the saw disconnected
When you have changed the blades what do you have to do
You must make sure the machine rotates freely by hand with the machine unplugged from the power source
True or false do you choose the correct blade type and speed for specific materials
True
What do you use thin blades and relief cuts for
For tight radius’s
When operating the machine the blade should be
Held firmly in the chucks
How should you be positioned when operating the machine
You should be square to the table and properly supported by the guide
What should your hold down foot be doing
It should be pressing lightly against the workpiece
When using the machine you should be doing what with your hands
You should be guiding the work slowly through the saw with both hands keeping fingers to the side of the cut line
Finish the sentence: don’t force the stock but
Rather feed the stock slowly(to let the machine do its work)
When your finished with the scroll saw
Turn off the saw and wait till the blade has come to a complete stop (before clean up)