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Name Macy Miller Lathe Safety Notes Period 4

Head Stock Tail Stock


Tool Rest

Face Plate
Motor
Always rough out the stock at a low speed, remove square corners on a bandsaw
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2 No spectators

3 As the wood's diameter decreases, move the tool rest closer

4 Always remove tool rest when sanding

5 Never touch the work with bare hands while it's in motion

6 Hold tools firmly with both hands

7 Never wear loose jewelry/clothing and have long hair put up while using machinery

8 Always keep tools sharp, when they get dull ask instructor to sharpen them

9 Use the right tool for the right job

10 Before turning on the machine, always spin the work by hand to make sure it clears the tool rest

11 Before turning on the lathe, make sure spindle turnings are secure between centers

12 When faceplate turning, periodically, check the screws to make sure they are secure

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