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  •  Talking with friends
  •  Looking at my phone
  •  Hand on E-stop while intently listening and watching the saw
  •  Eating some goldfish

5. If you hear the saw screeching and chattering, what should you do?

  •  Slow the speed of the drop
  •  Scream with it
  •  Ignore it

6. What should you do before starting a cut? (select all that apply):

  •  Make sure the blade is NOT touching the part
  •  Make sure the part is secured in the vice
  •  Make sure there is enough coolant in the tray
  •  Make sure there is space for the part to drop after it is cut
  •  Wear safety glasses

7. What materials can be cut on the horizontal band saw? (select all that apply):

  •  Solid aluminum stock
  •  1/16" wall aluminum box tube
  •  1/8" wall aluminum box tube
  •  Wood 2x4s
  •  Round polycarb tubes

Skillset Verification

  •  Lift saw using handle
  •  Align part with blade
  •  Securly fasten part in vice
  •  Adjust drop speed
  •  Power on and cut
  •  Remove leftover part, and return saw to downward position