Band Saw Test

The lower drive heel does not require a guard.

• True
• False

The upper guide should be adjusted about 1/8" above the work piece.

• True
• False

All normal adjustments should be made with the power turned off.

• True
• False

It is permissible and safe to force the material around a tight radius without making relief cuts first.

• True
• False

Fingers should be placed on either side of the cut line, not in line with it and the material guided through the machine.

• True
• False

When necessary it is possible to back slowly out of a long cut when the machine is still running.

• True
• False

Onlookers should avoid standing to the right of the operator as a broken blade could exit the machine in that direction.

• True
• False