Safety Rules (Band Saw) Flashcards
Why should you never back out of curved cuts while the machine is still running.
As this results in the blade coming off.( You must wait until blade comes to a complete stop)
Where should you make cuts
You should make cuts on the waste-side of the line
When can you operate
You can only operate with the instructors permission. And after you received instruction
always wear what or have your hair in what state
Never wear jewelry,secure loose colthes and confine/tie hair back
You should always maintain what when working with a blade
You should maintain a well balanced position and feed into the blade firmly, but without pushing too hard
what are three Never’s
- Never start the machine with stock touching the blade.
- Never reach under the table.
- Never perform layout or setup on the table
Turn of a machine when:
When you’re finished cutting,before adjusting or changing set-ups,or when making repairs.
Turn machine off and disconnect it before:
installing or removing acessories
What do you do when blade breaks
When it breaks stop the saw, leave stock where it is, unplug the saw and report the incident to the teacher.
Always use (PPE).
Personal protective equipment and proper eye protection.
When using a band saw keep what in place
Keep safety guard in place
What should the upper guide clear stock be.
It should be about 6mm (1/4).
Make what cuts gradually
curved cuts
Use relief cuts for:
Tight radius curves
