Lt Study Guide Rescue Saw Flashcards
1) X- Torq reduces fuel consumption by ___ % and the emissions by up to __%
a. 20, 60
2) Easy start reduces the pull resistance on the starter cord by up to ___ %
40
3) The _____ is designed to prevent accidental operation of the throttle
a. Throttle trigger lock
4) If the cutting blade rotates when the throttle is in the idle position you should check the –
a. Carburetor’s idle adjustment
5) Your machine is equipped with a _____ that is designed to reduce ____ and make operation easier
a. Vibration dampening system, vibration
6) Check the vibration dampening units regularly for ___ or ____
a. Cracks or deformation
7) Cutting blades are available in two basic designs-
a. Abrasive and diamond
8) High- quality blades are often the most ____. Lower quality blades often have _____ cutting capacity and a ____
a. Economical, inferior, shorter service life
9) Make sure that the right ___ is used for the cutting blade to be fitted on the machine
a. Bushing
10) Cutting blades with a _____ shall never be used on this saw
a. Lower speed rating
11) The blade can become _____ and vibrate if an excessive ____ is used
a. Out of round, feed pressure
12) The cutting material on abrasive blades consist of ___ bonded using an ____ binder
a. Grit, organic
13) “_______” are made up of a fabric or fiber base that prevents _______ at maximum working speed if the blade should be cracked or damaged
a. Reinforced blades, total breakage
14) A cutting blades performance is determined by the type and size of abrasive ___, and the type and hardness of the _____
a. Corn, bonding agent
15) If when tapped lightly with a screwdriver the blade does not produce a ______ it is damaged
a. Resonant ringing sound
16) Diamond blades ensure _____, _____, and a constant _____
a. Lower cutting cost per operation, fewer blade changes, cutting depth
17) Diamond blades are ideal for ____, ____ and ____
a. Masonry, reinforced concrete, other composite material
18) Diamond blades are available in several _____
a. Hardness classes
19) Sharpen the blade by cutting into a soft material such as ______ or _____
a. Sandstone or brick
20) Working with a dull blade can cause _____ which can result in the _____ coming loose
a. Overheating, diamond segments
21) If the blade is allowed to get to hot this can result in loss of ____ or _____
a. Blade tensioning or core cracking
22) Dry cutting blades must be cooled with ____ around the blades, for this reason dry cutting blades are only recommended for _____ cutting. Every few seconds of cutting the blade should be allowed to _____
a. Air flow, intermittent, run free
23) Wet Diamond blades must be used with water to keep the ____ and ____ cool during sawing.
a. Blade core and segments
24) Water cools the blade and increases its _____ while also reducing the formation of ___
a. Service life, dust
25) Do not store or transport the power cutter with the –
a. Cutting blade fitted
26) Store cutting blades in ___, ____ conditions
a. Dry, frost free
27) If an abrasive blade is stored in ___ conditions it can cause an imbalance and result in injury
a. Humid