Safety rules handling tools

Top Safety rules every woodworker should know

• 1. Always Wear Safety Equipment and wear appropiate clothing. Appropriate personal protective equipment, e.g., safety goggles, etc., should be worn due to hazards that may be encountered while using tools.

• 2. Tools can be dangerous. Never play with them. The greatest hazards posed by hand tools result from misuse and improper maintenance.

• 3. Avoid Distractions

• 4. Disconnect Power Before Blade Changes

• 5. Try Using One Extension Cord

• 6. Use Sharp Blades & Bits

• 7. Always Check for Nails, Screws and Other Metal

• 8. Always Work Against the Cutter

• 9. Never Reach Over a Blade to Remove Cut-Offs

You can find more information in these links:

• Top 10 Safety rules every woodworker should know
• Hand and Power tools
• The seven golden rules of power tool safety

Tools exercise

In this unit you are going to practice the vocabulary related to tools.

You have to add a new entry in your blog.
Title: Hand tools
Content: You will have to write about 20 different hand tools, each one with:
- Name
- Picture or photo
- Short description of each one (no more than 10-20 words for each tool)

You will find information and pictures in the following links:
1.- A wide catalogue of tools to buy http://reviews.sears.com/2328/511574/category.htm
2.- Another shop with more tools: http://www.justoffbase.co.uk/Tool-Shop/Engineering-Workshop-Tools
3.- Full tools exercise by Miquel Llaras

Basic drawing equipment

Do this exercise. (PDF FILE - PRINTABLE TEST). You will find informacion in the following links

1. Basic Drawing Equipment - 1

2. Basic Drawing Equipment - 2

3. Basic Drawing Equipment - 3

4. Basic Drawing Equipment - 4

You can either print the PRINTABLE TEST and fill in the questions or copy them onto blank paper

On Monday 27th we will review doubts you could have about the exercises and you will have time in class to finish it.

Deadline Wednesday 29th October.

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