This exam will test your safety knowledge of the Shopmith's jointer module.
Note: This test is intended for use by members of Pumping Station: One, Chicago, only.
Always behind the stock, pushing it from the infeed table.
Protected by a push stick and/or block.
On the front end of the stock pulling it through.
Directly over the blades.
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Stand in a balanced position and ready to walk the board through.
Stand on the left side of the machine.
Stand right in the middle next to the rotating blade.
Stand at the end of the infeed table.
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Always behind the stock pushing it from the infeed table.
Placed on the outfeed table.
Directly over but not behind the blades.
Protected by a push block.
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May be surface if you have a friend watching to warn you of tip-in.
Must never be jointed.
Is permissible as long as the action is with the grain.
Can be jointed if the cut is less than 1/8".
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Before turning on the power.
After turning on the power.
While the jointer is running.
It doesn't really matter.
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Have a helper pull one end through.
Put more pressure on the piece to keep it from drooping.
Cut the wood by yourself so no one else gets hurt.
Have a helper or roller stand to support one end.
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Joint a bevel.
Allow parts of the blade to be used.
Accommodate surfacing the face of a board.
All of the above.
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Across the grain if it is wider than 12".
With the grain.
It does not matter.
None of the above.
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1/4"
1/2"
5/8"
7/8"
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