Drill Press Safety Practice Test

Use a _________________ to clear waste material away from the drill press table.

Let the drill press coast to a stop.  ______________ try to stop it by hand.

Be sure the drill bit is sharp, ________________, and in good condition.

Use _____________________ or a drill press vice to hold the material firmly on the table.

The _______________ in the center of the table must be lined up directly under the cutting tool.

A piece of ____________ should be placed under the material when a hole is to be drilled all the way through the stock.

The drill press must be ____________________ stopped before changes or adjustments are made.

Check ____________________ to be sure the chuck key has been removed from the chuck before you turn on the drill press.

Use the ____________________ to tighten the chuck

Back out of a deep cut from time to time to prevent the bit from clogging and ____________________

Keep your hands and fingers away from the area directly ____________________ the drill bit.

Get the instructor's ____________________ before you use any special set-ups or attachments

Never leave the drill press while it is still ____________________. Wait for it to come to a complete stop before you leave it