Circular Saw Assessment Circular Saw Name* First Last 1. All loose clothing should be removed or fastened out of the way before using a circular saw. True False 2. Which of the following items should NOT be worn when operating the circular saw?* Rings Gloves Bracelets All of these 3. Personal protective equipment which should be worn when operating the circular saw is/are?* Gloves Ear Protection Safety Glasses Both b and c 4. When setting the circular saw up for a job, the saw blade should be checked for cracks and missing teeth.* True False 5. You should always make sure the blade you are using has the correct shape arbor hole.* True False 6. When sawing with a circular saw, which of the following would not be a safe practice?* Use the blade guard Operating the saw in a wet environment Using the correct size blade for the job 7. To prevent kick back you should make sure the piece being cut is properly secured* True False 8. You shold always maintain a two handed grip on the saw when cutting.* True False 9. You should always do what before operating the saw.* Read the operators manual Check electrical cords for frays or exposed wires Check the guard to make sure it is attached and working properly All of the above 10. When stock is held loosely while cutting one may experience what?* Poor cuts Binding of the blade Kick Back
