stock - CORRECT ANSWER-Generic term used when referring to wood, lumber or
building material.
rough lumber - CORRECT ANSWER-- comes in random lengths and widths and are
bought and sold based upon rough dimensions. - has not yet been surfaced, one
must always begin with oversize material.
surfaced lumber - CORRECT ANSWER-Stock with one or more faces planed flat
prior to purchase. Typically, this is the type of material you will find in a lumber yard.
length - CORRECT ANSWER-The longest dimension of the material, usually in the
direction of the grain.
width - CORRECT ANSWER-The second longest dimension of the material, usually
against the direction of the grain.
thickness - CORRECT ANSWER-The smallest dimension of the material.
rip cut - CORRECT ANSWER-A cut made parallel (with) the grain of the wood. -
goes along the width of the material, regardless of the orientation of the surface
grain.
fence - CORRECT ANSWER-A stationary reference from which stock is indexed and
worked. When making a ripping cut, use of an adjustable ripping fence ensures that
the cut is square and parallel.
miter gauge - CORRECT ANSWER-An adjustable, angular fence used to guide
stock across the blade. This tool is useful when making a cross cut or an angled cut.
stops - CORRECT ANSWER-An adjustable fixture attached to the fence which
enables a cut of a particular length or width to be repeated accurately.
kickback - CORRECT ANSWER-When stock passed improperly through a machine
is thrown out of control by the cutting blade. A kickback implies extreme danger to
the operator of the machine.
Always obtain instruction in the safe and proper operation of any tool or machine
from the Model Shop Supervisor... - CORRECT ANSWER-...before using it for the
first time, regardless of previous outside experience.
, Do not operate any tool or machine... - CORRECT ANSWER-...unless the Model
Shop Supervisor is present.
Work in pairs... - CORRECT ANSWER-...whenever possible and always be willing to
help others.
Report any defective tools, improper use of equipment, or other unsafe conditions to
the Model Shop Supervisor... - CORRECT ANSWER-...immediately.
Proper clothing and footwear must be worn when working in the Model Shop. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Loose clothing must be tucked in, dangling jewelry and
neckties must be removed, and long hair must be restricted. Sandals or high heels
are not permitted. Torn clothing is not permitted.
Eye protection must be worn in the Model Shop at all times. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Ear protection is recommended when working with loud machinery.
You may bring your own materials to work with or purchase materials from the Model
Shop Supervisor. - CORRECT ANSWER-Some materials, such as particle board,
wafer board, MDF (medium density fiberboard), and homosote are not allowed in the
Model Shop.
Exercise proper lifting techniques when moving heavy material or equipment. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Before lifting, be sure your path is clear of obstacles. Keep
your back vertical and use your legs when lifting objects from the floor. Generally,
materials in excess of 30 lbs or longer than six feet should be lifted by two people.
No food or drink... - CORRECT ANSWER-... is allowed in the Model Shop.
Whenever you work in the Model Shop, you must give your student identification
card to the acting shop supervisor. - CORRECT ANSWER-Place your card in the
rack inside the shop office door until you are done working.
Secure your work... - CORRECT ANSWER-... to a workbench before using hand
tools.
Sharp-edged tools include... - CORRECT ANSWER-... saws, chisels, awls, knives,
and scrapers.
building material.
rough lumber - CORRECT ANSWER-- comes in random lengths and widths and are
bought and sold based upon rough dimensions. - has not yet been surfaced, one
must always begin with oversize material.
surfaced lumber - CORRECT ANSWER-Stock with one or more faces planed flat
prior to purchase. Typically, this is the type of material you will find in a lumber yard.
length - CORRECT ANSWER-The longest dimension of the material, usually in the
direction of the grain.
width - CORRECT ANSWER-The second longest dimension of the material, usually
against the direction of the grain.
thickness - CORRECT ANSWER-The smallest dimension of the material.
rip cut - CORRECT ANSWER-A cut made parallel (with) the grain of the wood. -
goes along the width of the material, regardless of the orientation of the surface
grain.
fence - CORRECT ANSWER-A stationary reference from which stock is indexed and
worked. When making a ripping cut, use of an adjustable ripping fence ensures that
the cut is square and parallel.
miter gauge - CORRECT ANSWER-An adjustable, angular fence used to guide
stock across the blade. This tool is useful when making a cross cut or an angled cut.
stops - CORRECT ANSWER-An adjustable fixture attached to the fence which
enables a cut of a particular length or width to be repeated accurately.
kickback - CORRECT ANSWER-When stock passed improperly through a machine
is thrown out of control by the cutting blade. A kickback implies extreme danger to
the operator of the machine.
Always obtain instruction in the safe and proper operation of any tool or machine
from the Model Shop Supervisor... - CORRECT ANSWER-...before using it for the
first time, regardless of previous outside experience.
, Do not operate any tool or machine... - CORRECT ANSWER-...unless the Model
Shop Supervisor is present.
Work in pairs... - CORRECT ANSWER-...whenever possible and always be willing to
help others.
Report any defective tools, improper use of equipment, or other unsafe conditions to
the Model Shop Supervisor... - CORRECT ANSWER-...immediately.
Proper clothing and footwear must be worn when working in the Model Shop. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Loose clothing must be tucked in, dangling jewelry and
neckties must be removed, and long hair must be restricted. Sandals or high heels
are not permitted. Torn clothing is not permitted.
Eye protection must be worn in the Model Shop at all times. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Ear protection is recommended when working with loud machinery.
You may bring your own materials to work with or purchase materials from the Model
Shop Supervisor. - CORRECT ANSWER-Some materials, such as particle board,
wafer board, MDF (medium density fiberboard), and homosote are not allowed in the
Model Shop.
Exercise proper lifting techniques when moving heavy material or equipment. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Before lifting, be sure your path is clear of obstacles. Keep
your back vertical and use your legs when lifting objects from the floor. Generally,
materials in excess of 30 lbs or longer than six feet should be lifted by two people.
No food or drink... - CORRECT ANSWER-... is allowed in the Model Shop.
Whenever you work in the Model Shop, you must give your student identification
card to the acting shop supervisor. - CORRECT ANSWER-Place your card in the
rack inside the shop office door until you are done working.
Secure your work... - CORRECT ANSWER-... to a workbench before using hand
tools.
Sharp-edged tools include... - CORRECT ANSWER-... saws, chisels, awls, knives,
and scrapers.
