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Superior – Band Saw SS8881E

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1

Before cleaning the Band Saw you should

Disconnect the power source
De-energize the machine
Lock the Band Saw
All the above

2

You should ______ wear loose clothing, jewelry, gloves, or mesh gloves when operating the Band Saw.

Always
Never
When the meat is cold
None of the above

3

The band saw can be left powered on and unattended when not in use.

True
False

4

When do you test or tighten the blade of the saw for proper tension?

At the end of shift
At the beginning of shift while machine is off
Never
When your cell phone rings

5

It's okay to open or lower the guards while the band saw is in operation.

True
False

6

__________________ shall be used to hold the cut of meat against the gauge plate when slicing/cutting short ends to prevent the hands from nearing the saw blade.

Another piece of meat
Your hand
Pusher plate
Cleaver

7

Focus and concentration are not so important while operating the band saw.

True
False

8

Who is allowed to operate the band saw?

Meat department employees
Parking lot attendants
Only trained and authorized meat cutters
Security guard

9

The fastest cutter is always the safest cutter.

True
False

10

What should you look for when inspecting the band saw prior to use?

Traction mat
Carriage stops/brake and all guard are in place and in working order
Pusher plate is on machine
All of the above

11

The following items should never be cut with a band saw:

Lard and Cardboard
Plastic wrap and foam trays
Ham Hocks, pig and beef feet
All of the above

12

How close do you place the blade guard to the cutting surface?

1 inch
2 inches
As close as possible to the table without interfering with the movement of the material being cut.
½ inch

13

When is a good time to engage in conversation while operating the band saw?

When your manager is not around
When approached with a question
Never
When your cell phone rings