Tools/drawings

Question 1

What does PPE stand for?

Answer 1

Personal Protective Equiptment

Question 2

What are rules to the disc sander

Answer 2

Always wear PPE
The extractor must be on
Only sand to smooth the edge of a material
Use both hands to control the movement of the material, gently from side to side
Ensure the sanding area is free of dust
Ensure it has the correct guard
When operating place timber on the right side only

Question 3

What are rules to the scroll saw?

Answer 3

Power machine found in woodworking section
Main function is to cut curves in thin piece of wood, plastic, or metal
Various blade styles are options for ranges of jobs
Blade does and up and down motion
Teeth on the blade point down, downward stroke
Hold the material down but don’t put fingers near the blade, downward pressure

Question 4

What are rules to orthographic drawings?

Answer 4

Always in mm
The drawing is in an L shape, starting with top view at the top, front view next and then side view on the right
Things inside the passive speaker are done with dots

Question 5

What are thumbnail designs?

Answer 5

Small, rapid designs that help you think through a design
Explore multiple ideas quickly
Experiment or create a prototype of an idea
These designs can be rough
You might just sketch one part of a design not the whole thing
Include some labelling
Show multiple angles