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What is the purpose of a thickness planer?
What is the purpose of a thickness planer?
- To shape wood using a mitre saw
- To make the second face parallel to the first face (correct)
- To rip wood to width using a table saw
- To crosscut wood to length
Which tool is used for cutting stock to a manageable size?
Which tool is used for cutting stock to a manageable size?
- Table saw
- Jointer
- Thickness planer
- Mitre saw (correct)
What is the unit of measurement used to calculate large volumes of wood?
What is the unit of measurement used to calculate large volumes of wood?
- Linear foot
- Cubic foot
- Square foot
- Board foot (correct)
What is the maximum thickness that can be removed in one pass with a thickness planer?
What is the maximum thickness that can be removed in one pass with a thickness planer?
Which type of tree is classified as Coniferous?
Which type of tree is classified as Coniferous?
What type of measurement is used to calculate the cost of wood?
What type of measurement is used to calculate the cost of wood?
What should you do if the material gets stuck while cutting with a Mitre Saw?
What should you do if the material gets stuck while cutting with a Mitre Saw?
Which safety rule is NOT associated with using a Table Saw?
Which safety rule is NOT associated with using a Table Saw?
What is the purpose of a Jointer?
What is the purpose of a Jointer?
What should you do before changing the blades on a Table Saw?
What should you do before changing the blades on a Table Saw?
Which defect type is NOT mentioned in the 'Examples of Defects' section?
Which defect type is NOT mentioned in the 'Examples of Defects' section?
What should you do with the cupped side of the board when using a Jointer?
What should you do with the cupped side of the board when using a Jointer?