NIMS measurement, materials, and safety
The safest way to remove chips from a lathe or milling machine is to use a - ANS- Brush
Small chips left on the spindle nose of the lathe should be cleaned to avoid - ANS- Run
out on workpiece
Grease guns are used to insert grease into - ANS- Zerk fittings on machine tools
To lubricate the ways of a lather, the gibs of a mill, or the cross slide of a grinder - ANS-
Use lubricant found in central lubrication systems (one shots)
If a vertical mill table is loose and has side play, the best solution to alleviate side play is
to - ANS- Tighten the taper gib adjustment
A machinist wants to find the proper type of lubrication, schedule and recommended
maintenance practices for the head stock of a lathe. The best source of this info is -
ANS- Preventative maintenance manual
Pinning refers to - ANS- Loading the file with metal chips
Files should be stored - ANS- In a toolbox separated from each other
The best way to clean chips out of a file is to use - ANS- A file card
What is the most common injury that may occur during a filing operation - ANS- Being
stabbed with the tang
The best lubricant to prevent wear and increase cutting efficiency for tapping common
steels is - ANS- Sulfur based oil
The process plan specifies tooling to be used by indicating - ANS- Tooling diameters
and sizes
A reaming operation produces finish tears. The cause of the tears is - ANS- A reamer
with a worn tip
What is the gage block height for an angle of 9 degrees on a 10-inch sine plate? - ANS-
1.5643 inches
The safest way to remove chips from a lathe or milling machine is to use a - ANS- Brush
Small chips left on the spindle nose of the lathe should be cleaned to avoid - ANS- Run
out on workpiece
Grease guns are used to insert grease into - ANS- Zerk fittings on machine tools
To lubricate the ways of a lather, the gibs of a mill, or the cross slide of a grinder - ANS-
Use lubricant found in central lubrication systems (one shots)
If a vertical mill table is loose and has side play, the best solution to alleviate side play is
to - ANS- Tighten the taper gib adjustment
A machinist wants to find the proper type of lubrication, schedule and recommended
maintenance practices for the head stock of a lathe. The best source of this info is -
ANS- Preventative maintenance manual
Pinning refers to - ANS- Loading the file with metal chips
Files should be stored - ANS- In a toolbox separated from each other
The best way to clean chips out of a file is to use - ANS- A file card
What is the most common injury that may occur during a filing operation - ANS- Being
stabbed with the tang
The best lubricant to prevent wear and increase cutting efficiency for tapping common
steels is - ANS- Sulfur based oil
The process plan specifies tooling to be used by indicating - ANS- Tooling diameters
and sizes
A reaming operation produces finish tears. The cause of the tears is - ANS- A reamer
with a worn tip
What is the gage block height for an angle of 9 degrees on a 10-inch sine plate? - ANS-
1.5643 inches
