Band Saw Certification
This is the approved revision of this page, as well as being the most recent.
| Band Saw Certification | |
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| Version | 0.1.0 |
| Approval Date | 2020-11-03 |
| Prerequisites | |
| Document/Printout | Band Saw Certification |
| Required For Tools/Shops | |
| Student: | |
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| Trainer: | |
| Date: | |
| Version: | 0.1.0 - 2020-11-03 |
Certification required for: Band Saw (Wood Shop), Ryobi 9 in. Band Saw (Wood Shop)
DO NOT USE THIS PAGE AS A SIGN OFF SHEET
Please print the document from the download link in the top right of the wiki page instead!
Training Check-Off List:
Tool Anatomy
- Parts of the Band Saw are identified properly.
- Blade guard height adjuster
- Blade guard
- Blade guide
- Blade guard lock
- Stop & Start buttons
- Fence
- Dust collection port and blast gate (on duct)
Pre-Operation
- Safety precautions are followed - safety glasses, proper clothing, work area cleared, etc.
- Stock is checked for issues/problems
- Blade guard height is adjusted to proper level for the job at hand
- The blade height is locked after adjustment
Operation
- Dust collector is used properly
- Proper body position
- Proper push aid(s) are used
- Student conducts curved cut properly
- Student conducts straight cut properly
- Miter gauge is used properly
- Fence is used properly
Post-Operation
- Work area is cleaned - scraps go to scrap bin and work area is swept or vacuumed
- Push aids are returned to their proper locations
Lockout/Tagout Procedure
- Tool unplugged and plug wrapped in safe/visible location, barrel covers and locks, tag filled out and posted, front desk notified.
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| Comments: |
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| Student Signature: | Date | ||
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| Certifier Signature: | Date |
Certifer: Please scan this QR Code to email info@claremontmakerspace.org, and include a list of students who have passed this test.
Then, return this form to the front desk (even if the student failed!).