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1.	Which is not a safety check in preparation for using a table saw?

		A)	Clamps or knobs on the fence are tightened appropriately.
		B)	The dado head is in mint condition.
		C)	The saw blade is securely fastened to the arbor.
		D)	The blade spins freely in the proper direction.

2.	The instructor’s role in preparations for using a table saw is to

		A)	inspect the electrical cord.
		B)	tighten clamps and knobs on the fences.
		C)	affix the blade tightly to the arbor.
		D)	check all special setups and blade changes.

3.	What basic safety rule applies whenever a blade is to be changed?

		A)	Carefully remove all dust from the blade.
		B)	Turn off the power—pull the plug if possible.
		C)	Make sure you have leather gloves on.
		D)	Check that the blade meets industry requirements.

4.	For a particular job, position the saw blade

		A)	from 1/8 to 1/4" higher than thickness of the stock.
		B)	1 inch higher than thickness of the stock.
		C)	at the same level as the top surface of the stock.
		D)	3/4 to 1" higher than thickness of the stock.

5.	The only situation in which you’d operate the saw without the saw guard is when a special jig or fixture is used as a .

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