Portable and Sanding Tools

Question 1

How do you know if it is a wasting process?

• Humphrey Marsh

Answer 1

If it makes a mess

Question 2

Sanding and polishing is what kind of process?

• Humphrey Marsh

Answer 2

An a racing process

Question 3

What is a polishing machine sometimes referred to as?

• Humphrey Marsh

Answer 3

A buffing machine

Question 4

What is a polishing compound made up of?

• Humphrey Marsh

Answer 4

Fine grits embedded in a wax.

Question 5

What two safety precautions have to take place to avoid dust inhalation when using the disc sander?

• Humphrey Marsh

Answer 5

Masks and extraction

Question 6

Wasting processes

• Ssnehnil G

Answer 6

Sawing
Planing
Filing
Abrasive Papers
Turning on a lathe
Drilling polishing
Chiselling
Milling

Question 7

What is the definition of a belt sander.

Nathan P

Answer 7

A flat rotation belt. Work is pushed against the belt which abraded the surface.

Question 8

What safety precautions must be used when using a belt sander?

Nathan P

Answer 8

Guards (keeping gaps between guard and work to a minimum)
Eye protection
Masks and dust bags

Question 9

What are hand tools powered by?

Nathan P

Answer 9

Electricity (both cordless and not)

Compressed air

Question 10

What is the gyroscopic effect

Nathan P

Answer 10

Kick when starting a machine or hand tool

Question 11

What safety precautions must be taken when using portable power tools?

Nathan P

Answer 11

Guards
Eye protection 
Stored correctly 
Masks and dust bags
Avoid tripping over cords
Isolate power when not in use

Question 12

Portable Power Tools

• Ssnehnil G

Answer 12

Angle Grinder
Cordless Drill
Orbital Sander

Question 13

Sanding, Polishing & Abrading

• Ssnehnil G

Answer 13

Sanding and polishing is an abrading process which removes material.

Question 14

“Wasting”

• Ssnehnil G

Answer 14

‘Where material is removed to reshape the component’

Question 15

Safety notes when using a Belt Sander?

• Ssnehnil G

Answer 15

Use guards
Wear eye protection
Avoid dust inhalation - masks and dust bags.

Question 16

Is chiselling wasting?

-Oscar Mabon

Answer 16

Yes

Question 17

Is Milling wasting?

-Oscar Mabon

Answer 17

Yes

Question 18

Is Drilling polishing wasting?

-Oscar Mabon

Answer 18

Yes

Question 19

Is using abrasive papers wasting?

-Oscar Mabon

Answer 19

Yes

Question 20

Is filing wasting?

-Oscar Mabon

Answer 20

Yes

Question 21

Is ‘chopping’ a chiseling process?

Caspar Tyser

Answer 21

Yes

Question 22

What are plough planes used for?

Caspar Tyser

Answer 22

Making Grooves.

Question 23

what can there be different types of?

Ed H

Answer 23

Polishing Machines

Question 24

Why is a disc sander called a disc sander.

Ed H

Answer 24

Because I has a disc which does the sanding.

Question 25

What must you do to prevent eye damage while using a disc sander?

Ed H

Answer 25

Wear Glasses

Question 26

What is a flat rotating belt?

Ed H

Answer 26

A belt sander

Question 27

What is an angle grinder an example of?

Ed H

Answer 27

A portable power tool

Question 28

What plane is used for working curved surfaces?

Caspar Tyser

Answer 28

Spokeshave planes

Question 29

What are rasps?

Caspar Tyser

Answer 29

Rasps are similar to files, but have coarser, individual teeth and are more suitable for use on wood.

Question 30

What is the pitch on a saw?

Caspar Tyser

Answer 30

The number of teeth per 25mm.