Table Saw Safety Test

20 Questions | By Lmccargar | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Total Attempts: 5085

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1.

What should be done with articles of clothing, such as ties, coats and long sleevs when operating the table saw?
- A.
  
  Keep them away from the saw blade
- B.
  
  Remove or fasten them out of the way
- C.
  
  Stay clear of the saw
- D.
  
  Have a friend hold them out of the way
2.

Which of the following items should not be worn when using the table saw.
- A.
  
  Rings
- B.
  
  Gloves
- C.
  
  Ear buds
- D.
  
  All of the above
3.

Personal protective equipment which should be worn when operating the table saw is/are
- A.
  
  Gloves
- B.
  
  Long sleeve shirt
- C.
  
  Safety Glasses
- D.
  
  Both a and b
4.

When setting the table saw up for a job, the saw blade should be checked for
- A.
  
  Striped threads
- B.
  
  Color
- C.
  
  Cracks and missing teeth
5.

It is ok to turn on the table saw when another student is in the operator only area
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

When using the table saw you should stand inline with the blade when feeding the stock.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

After completing a cut on the table saw you should?
- A.
  
  Clear the cut off piece from the blade guard
- B.
  
  Show your friend your piece while the saw is slowing down
- C.
  
  Make sure the saw blade has stopped and turn of the machine
- D.
  
  Shove a scrap piece of wood against the blade to stop it from moving
8.

When making a rip cut on the table saw the blade should be no more than________ above the stock.
- A.
  
  1/4
- B.
  
  1/8
- C.
  
  3/8
- D.
  
  1/2
9.

Which type of stock should never be ripped on the table saw
- A.
  
  Square stock
- B.
  
  Thick stock
- C.
  
  Round Stock
- D.
  
  Flat stock
10.

When ripping narrow boards it is important to use a push stick
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
11.

When making a rip cut on the table saw it is not necessary to use the rip fence.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

You should always wear safety glasses when using the table saw
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
13.

It is ok to use the table saw if there is material cluttered on the table of the saw.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
14.

It is ok to use the table saw if you haven't completed and passed the safety test by %100
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
15.

When using the table saw it is important to inspect your stock for any objects that might damage the saw
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

When completed using the table saw it is ok to keep it running so that the next person can save time making their cut
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
17.

The first two settings you should check when using the table saw are the blade height and angle.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
18.

When making a rip cut on the table saw the piece you want to keep should be between the blade and the fence
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
19.

The shortest allowable board that may be ripped on the table saw is
- A.
  
  4"
- B.
  
  6"
- C.
  
  8"
- D.
  
  12"
20.

When cross cutting on the table saw it is not important to use the miter gauge
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False