Final

Question 0

What is the importance of machine guards

Answer 0

Protect the operator from injury

Question 1

Purpose of plant safety and control program

Answer 1

To recognize evaluate and control potential hazards

Question 2

Be able to describe the proper technique for lifting an object

Answer 2

Knees bent, back straight

Question 3

What is the correct storage of chemicals

Answer 3

In a metal safety cabinet

Question 4

Know items for fire prevention within a plant

Answer 4

1. Pick up dust using a vacuum cleaner
2. Wipe up spills quickly
3. Report leaking solvent containers

Question 5

Where are the MSDS sheets located

Answer 5

MSDS notebook

Question 6

What does MSDS stand for

Answer 6

Material data safety sheets

Question 7

Where do you obtain updated MSDS sheets

Answer 7

Online

Question 8

What is the best printing process for printing 10,000 brochures

Answer 8

Offset lithography

Question 9

What is the best printing process for labels or food packaging

Answer 9

Flexography

Question 10

What is the function for lithographic plate

Answer 10

Transfer image to blanket and then to paper

Question 11

What is the main equipment used to make offset plates

Answer 11

Computer and plate setter

Question 12

What does CTP stand for

Answer 12

Computer to plate

Question 13

Most lithographic plates are produced on what

Answer 13

CTP equipment

Question 14

Know what the difference is between lithographic sheet fed and web pressed presses

Answer 14

Sheet fed - sheets of paper

Web fed - rolls of paper

Question 15

What path does substrate (paper) follow through on an offset press

Answer 15

Feed, impression (on print), delivery

Question 16

Know how the image is transferred to the paper on an offset press

Answer 16

Applied to substrate from blanket by the plate

Question 17

How do dampening and inking systems interact with an offset plate

Answer 17

Non image area dampened

Image area inked

Question 18

Know what is needed to maintain proper paper feed on an offset press

Answer 18

1. Neatly jogged paper
2. Correct vacuum and air settings
3. Correct pile height

Question 19

What is meant by proper ink/water balance

Answer 19

Minimum water to non image area to keep plate clean.

Minimum ink to maintain image color

Question 20

What does PMS represent in the ink world

Answer 20

Pantone matching system

Question 21

Name two specialized inks for offset printing

Answer 21

Metallic and fluorescent

Question 22

List an ink additive that affects the printed product

Answer 22

Reducer

Question 23

What does the “U” mean following the PMS color number in the ink swatch book

Answer 23

Uncoated

Question 24

The basis for screen printing is a

Answer 24

Stencil

Question 25

What type of measurement do we use when we mix inks

Answer 25

Parts

Question 26

To attain proper ink densities and ink flow for screen printing, what needs to be done prior to printing

Answer 26

Work (stir) ink like frosting

Question 27

What three materials and equipment is needed to put an image on a screen printing frame

Answer 27

1. Positive film on vellum image 2. Vacuum frame UV exposure unit 3. Screen coated with photo-sensitive emulsion

Question 28

Name the substance used to develop a screen for screen printing

Answer 28

Water

Question 29

What is an important factor to consider in determining job imposition for press and bindery

Answer 29

Grain direction in paper

Question 30

Name three main methods for completing a multi-page printed product

Answer 30

1. Saddle stitching 2. Perfect binding 3. Spiral binding

Question 31

Name three main types of equipment used in finishing and binding operation

Answer 31

1. Paper folder 2. Paper cutter 3. Stitcher - trimmer

Question 32

When the thickness of a saddle stitched product increases with more pages what becomes more evident to some of the pages in the middle of the product

Answer 32

Creep

Question 33

When cutting a printed job, what edges of the paper do you use to jog it

Answer 33

Guide edge

Question 34

Know the three main decimal equivalents of the US inch measurement system

Answer 34

1/4 - .25, 1/2 - .5, 3/4 -.75

Question 35

What is the name of a handheld device used to measure paper thickness

Answer 35

Micrometer

Question 36

Name three pieces of digital printing equipment

Answer 36

1. HP indigo 2. Xerox Docu Tech 3. Xerox Docu Color

Question 37

Name an essential difference between an ink jet printer and a laser printer

Answer 37

1. Ink jet uses liquid ink | 2. Laser printer uses toner (dry ink)

Question 38

Name three advantages of digital printing

Answer 38

1. Variable data 2. Quick turnaround time 3. No make ready needed

Question 39

Vehicle wraps are likely produced on which type of printing equipment

Answer 39

Large format laser printer