Woodworking Machine Tooling Quiz

What are the two main categories of circular saw blades?

• Fine and coarse

• Metal and wood

• Straight and curved

• Ripping and cross cutting

What type of tooth design is required for cutting across the grain?

• Positive hook angle

• Negative hook angle

• Straight angle

• Curved angle

What is the maximum cutter projection allowed on pre-1995 hand-fed surface planers?

• 1.1mm

• 3mm

• 5mm

• 2mm

What is the recommended clearance distance between the cutting circle and the in-feed and out-feed tables for hand-fed surface planers?

• 5mm

• 7mm

• 3mm

• 1mm

Which type of saw blade is particularly good for cutting hard, abrasive timbers and man-made materials?

• Hardened steel blades

• Carbon steel blades

• Spring set blades

• Disposable blades

What is the recommended pitch for cutting softwoods with a narrow band saw?

• Medium pitch

• Course pitch

• Fine pitch

• Extra fine pitch

What is the minimum cutting radius for a 6mm wide saw blade?

• 1045mm

• 2518mm

• 1675mm

• 2010mm

What does the mortice chisel set consist of?

• Chisel, auger, chisel bush, and auger bush

• Chisel and chisel bush

• Chisel and auger

• Auger and auger bush

What is the correct positioning of the auger wings for chisel sets up to 12mm?

• 0.5mm gap

• 1mm gap

• 1.5mm gap

• 2mm gap

What is the ideal tooth count for a saw blade used for cutting plywood?

• 40-60 teeth

• 20-30 teeth

• 60-80 teeth

• 10-20 teeth