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If you are passionate about woodwork in high school then you definitely know about Belt and disk Sander. A belt sander is a sander used in shaping and finishing wood and other materials. When it comes to these tools one should be careful when using them. Take this short quiz and see if you are.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Before you use the sander and after asking the teacher for permission to use the machine, you should

    • A.

      Put a face shield or safety glasses.

    • B.

      Wear gloves

    • C.

      All of the above.

    • D.

      none of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Put a face shield or safety glasses.
    Explanation
    Before using the sander, it is important to prioritize safety. This includes wearing a face shield or safety glasses to protect the eyes and face from any potential flying debris or particles that may be produced during the sanding process. Wearing gloves may not be necessary for using the sander, as it is more important to protect the eyes and face. Therefore, the correct answer is to put a face shield or safety glasses.

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  • 2. 

    Make sure the belt or the disc is not

    • A.

      Blue

    • B.

      Loose

    • C.

      Tight

    • D.

      Torn and/or loose

    Correct Answer
    D. Torn and/or loose
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Torn and/or loose." This answer suggests that the belt or disc should not be torn or loose. If the belt or disc is torn, it may not function properly or could cause damage to the machine. Similarly, if it is loose, it may slip or not provide sufficient tension for proper operation. Therefore, it is important to ensure that the belt or disc is in good condition and securely fastened.

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  • 3. 

    Another thing you should do before using the machine is 

    • A.

      Take off rings and watches.

    • B.

      Put gloves on for safety.

    • C.

      Roll your sleeves up to your elbows

    • D.

      A and C

    Correct Answer
    D. A and C
    Explanation
    Before using the machine, it is important to take off rings and watches to prevent them from getting caught in the machine and causing injury. Rolling up sleeves to the elbows is also necessary to ensure that they do not get caught in the machine. Therefore, the correct answer is A and C.

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  • 4. 

    What kind of area should you work in

    • A.

      A crowd

    • B.

      A clear area

    • C.

      The shoe store

    • D.

      At home

    Correct Answer
    B. A clear area
    Explanation
    In order to work efficiently and safely, it is important to have a clear area. A clear area provides a clutter-free and organized workspace, allowing for easy movement and access to necessary tools and materials. It reduces the risk of accidents or injuries that may occur in a crowded or cluttered area. Additionally, a clear area promotes focus and concentration, allowing for better productivity and quality of work. Therefore, working in a clear area is the ideal choice for creating a conducive and efficient working environment.

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  • 5. 

    What should you do after you’re done with the machine? 

    • A.

      Turn it off

    • B.

      Tell the teacher

    • C.

      Take off your

    • D.

      Make sure your hands are washed

    Correct Answer
    A. Turn it off
    Explanation
    After you're done with the machine, you should turn it off. This is important to ensure that the machine is not left running unnecessarily, which can waste energy and potentially cause damage. Additionally, turning off the machine when you're done using it can help prevent accidents or injuries that may occur if someone else were to come across the machine while it is still running.

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  • 6. 

    Which is a Belt and Disc Sander safety rule

    • A.

      Make sure the disc is torn

    • B.

      Always keep your hand on the Disc

    • C.

      Make sure the disc is not torn

    • D.

      Remember to always to have hand protection

    Correct Answer
    D. Remember to always to have hand protection
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Remember to always have hand protection." This safety rule emphasizes the importance of wearing hand protection while using a Belt and Disc Sander. Hand protection such as gloves can help prevent injuries and protect the hands from sharp edges, flying debris, or accidental contact with the sander's moving parts. It is crucial to prioritize safety and take necessary precautions to avoid any potential harm while operating power tools.

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  • 7. 

     Which grit is the most fine?

    • A.

      100

    • B.

      60

    • C.

      150

    • D.

      220

    Correct Answer
    D. 220
    Explanation
    The grit number represents the coarseness or fineness of an abrasive material. A higher grit number indicates a finer abrasive. In this case, 220 is the highest number among the given options, so it is the most fine.

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  • 8. 

    You should use coarse sandpaper first

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Using coarse sandpaper first is recommended because it helps to remove any rough or uneven surfaces, such as old paint or imperfections in the material being sanded. Coarse sandpaper has larger grit particles, which are more abrasive and can quickly remove these imperfections. Once the rough surfaces are smoothed out, finer sandpaper can be used to achieve a smoother finish. Therefore, using coarse sandpaper first is an effective way to prepare the surface for further sanding and finishing.

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  • 9. 

    It’s important when sanding a project that the sand paper move _______ the grain. This will minimize scratches in your project.

    Correct Answer
    With
    Towards
    parallel to
    in line
    Explanation
    Never sand across the grain. It will show scratches.

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  • 10. 

    What color is wet/dry sandpaper?

    • A.

      Blue

    • B.

      Red

    • C.

      Tan

    • D.

      Gray

    Correct Answer
    D. Gray
    Explanation
    Wet/dry sandpaper is typically gray in color. This color is commonly used to indicate that the sandpaper can be used both when wet and when dry. Gray sandpaper is designed with a special coating that allows it to be used for wet sanding, which is useful for certain applications such as automotive refinishing or woodworking projects. The gray color helps differentiate wet/dry sandpaper from regular sandpaper, which is usually a different color such as brown or tan.

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  • 11. 

    Which grit is most likely wet/dry?

    • A.

      60

    • B.

      600

    • C.

      100

    • D.

      150

    Correct Answer
    B. 600
    Explanation
    A grit of 600 is most likely wet/dry because it is a higher grit compared to the other options. Wet/dry sandpaper is typically used for sanding surfaces that may require water or lubrication to prevent clogging. Higher grits are generally used for finer sanding and polishing, which is often done with wet/dry sandpaper. The other grit options (60, 100, 150) are lower grits that are typically used for more aggressive sanding and shaping, and may not be suitable for wet/dry applications.

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  • 12. 

    What non-toxic product do we use for cutting boards?

    • A.

      Stain

    • B.

      Varnish

    • C.

      Mineral Oil

    • D.

      Lacquer Thiner

    Correct Answer
    C. Mineral Oil
    Explanation
    Mineral oil is the correct answer because it is a non-toxic product commonly used for cutting boards. It is food-safe and helps to moisturize and protect the wood, preventing it from drying out or cracking. Unlike stain, varnish, and lacquer thinner, which contain chemicals that may be harmful if ingested, mineral oil is safe to use on surfaces that come into contact with food.

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