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Copy of Lathe Safety Quiz (9/12/2023)

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Question 1
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Provide an example of what could go wrong while homing a machine if you walk away

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Question 3
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Question 4
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When setting up a work piece, the ________________ ratio should be kept as low as possible

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Question 9
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What two types of work-holding devices can be used to hold material while working on the lathe?

Question 10
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Question 11
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Question 12
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Question 13
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The TL-1 uses a _________ to hold the material

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Question 17
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Question 18
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Question 19
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Question 20
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When is it acceptable to wear long sleeves on the lathe?

Question 21
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Question 22
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When setting up multiple tools on the TL-1, we often use the top of the lathe as a surface to hold our tools/allen wrenches/stock/files etc. Which side (left or right) of the top of the lathe do we NOT use as a storage surface while operating a machine, and why?

Which axes does a HAAS TL-1 Lathe have? (select all that apply)
X
Y
Z
A
B
It is okay to walk away from the machine while it is starting up
True
False
You should use your hands to stop the chuck spinning if it does not stop fast enough
True
False
Which of the following is acceptable while operating the lathe (select all that apply)
Jewelry
Baggy Clothing
Tying up your hair
Wearing Safety glasses
Mjolnir hanging from your belt
Which of the following should be done to the tailstock before shutting the machine down (select all that apply)
Remove center/drill from tailstock
Push tailstock all the way to the right
Loosen tailstock lock handle
Make sure tailstock lock handle is facing towards the right
Clean coolant from tailstock and lightly oil
When knurling, should lubrication be used?
Yes
No
A lathe can be used to turn the following materials? (select all that apply)
Aluminum
Delrin
Sams Lunch
The color purple
Various other metals
Glass
The ____________ should never be left in the chuck
Work piece
Chuck key
Tailstock
Tool
How should the tool-post handle be oriented before shutting the machine down?
It doesn't really make a difference
Towards the front of the machine (towards operator)
Towards the right (towards tailstock)
Towards the back of the machine (away from operator)
What are the THREE main types of tools that we will be using on the lathe? (select all that apply)
Knurling tool
Finishing tool
Boring bar
Drill
Roughing tool
Reamer
Shell mill
Fly Cutter
Dovetail cutter
Cutoff tool
The lathe can be used to SAFELY perform what kind of functions (select all that apply)
Sanding
Knurling
Welding
Turning
Extruding
Drilling
Bending
Which of the following should be done when setting up a work piece? (select all that apply)
Verify your coolant is not purple
Verify there is enough material sticking out of your chuck
Verify there is not too much material sticking out of your chuck
Verify that you properly set the length offset for your end mill
When using a metal lathe, safety glasses are needed when?
While turning pieces at high speeds
While turning pieces at low speeds
Only when starting the machine
During all lathe operations
Which of the following should happen before the machine is shut down?
Tailstock is moved all the way to the right
Chuck is loosened all the way
Coolant tank is cleaned and replenished
Doors should be opened all the way
What is the maximum speed of the spindle on a TL-1 with the doors open?
250 RPM
500 RPM
600 RPM
750 RPM
1000 RPM
When is it acceptable to have loose/dangling jewelry on the lathe?
Never
Never, unless you look cool as heck