What is the primary function of the rip fence on a table saw?

Table Saw Safety Assessment Quiz

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Engineering
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9th Grade
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Shane Stalter
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To guide the wood during crosscuts
To guide the wood during rip cuts
To adjust the blade height
To provide a safety barrier
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which safety gear is essential when operating a table saw?
Earplugs
Safety goggles
Steel-toed boots
Hard hat
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the component of a table saw that is used to adjust the angle of the blade.
Miter gauge
Throat plate
Bevel adjustment
Rip fence
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use a push stick when cutting narrow pieces on a table saw?
To increase cutting speed
To ensure a straighter cut
To keep hands away from the blade
To stabilize the table saw
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the anti-kickback pawls on a table saw?
To prevent the wood from moving backward
To measure the thickness of the wood
To adjust the blade speed
To secure the wood to the table
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a common hazard when using a table saw?
Overheating of the motor
Blade misalignment
Kickback
Excessive noise
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain why it is important to stand to the side of the blade when operating a table saw.
To have a better view of the cut
To avoid sawdust in the face
To prevent injury in case of kickback
To apply more pressure on the wood
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