
Lathe Safety
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No student may work on a lathe or watch another student working on a lathe without __________________
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Never _______________ around the lathe.
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__________________ are a frequent source of accidents in the shop and can fly out with considerable force when left in the chuck, do not release the chuck key until you are finished tightening the work piece.
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Loose clothing including __________________ are not permitted when working on a lathe.
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Rings or ___________________ are not permitted when working on a lathe.
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_________________ must be tied up.
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Students must know the exact position of the __________________ button before starting the machine.
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Ensure the ________________, tool and if applicable the tail post is tight and positioned correctly and the tool is _______________.
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Before starting the machine ensure the feed in _______________________.
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________________________ must be in place when taking heavy cuts.
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Never attempt to remove _____________ with your bare hands, use a tool. Always stop the machine when chips wind up on the work piece.
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Check RPM before ________________________.
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Pay attention to chuck ________________________, reverse rotation can damage the tool, work piece and even cause the tool to break and fly off dangerously.
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When attempting a new setup check with the instructor before _________________________.
