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Wednesday, 19 August 2020

Power Tools

Power Tools


Name

Use /  project

Safety

Care

Hand Drill





Drill holes 

Always wear eye protection

Wear the right safety equipment

Clean regularly 

Jig Saw






Cut plastic or wood 

Protect eyes and fingers 

Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from dust or flying debris, use appropriate ear protection to dampen the loud noise and a dust mask to avoid inhalation of sawdust.

Clean regularly 

Dont let rust

Biscuit Cutter





DPJ180Z Makita 18V Plate Joiner Biscuit Cutter Skin | Individual ...

To cut crescent shaped holes.

Careful of fingers

Don't cut biscuits

Careful of fingers


Palm Sander




DeWALT 125mm 280W Random Orbital Palm Sander | Bunnings Warehouse

To sand down your surfaces 

Wear safety glasses or goggles, or a face shield (with safety glasses or goggles). Wear a dust respirator for dusty operations. Make sure the sander is switched "OFF" before connecting the power supply.

Dont sand skin

Dont let rust

Keep sharp

Machines




Pedestal Drill





Use of a fence attached to the table top and stops or place holders allows fast repeated drilling of holes in a perfect line. 

Keep all loose clothing away from drill

Handle the lubrication carefully

Horizontal Drill





Directional boring, also referred to as hodrilling

Stay clear of rotating drill

Rotate drill pipe

Use drilling fluid

Band Saw



Ryobi 350W 230mm Bandsaw | Bunnings Warehouse





A bandsaw is a power saw with a long, sharp blade consisting of a continuous band of toothed metal stretched between two or more wheels to cut material. 

Wear safety glasses or goggles

Blow sawdust away from band saw

Bench Belt Sander




Jobmate Mitre Saw - Mitre Saws | Mitre 10™







Cut wood. And make deep line cut things...






Wear protective eye gear, keep hands clear from blade. And yeah.

Pay attention to the belts


Table Saw




Cut straight lines and make smooth cuts

Do not wear gloves when operating

Clean all sawdust inside

Radial Arm Saw





It is often used for cutting long pieces of timber to length. It may be fitted with a dado blade to create cuts for dado, rabbet.

Never clear small pieces when saw is operating 

Clean the exterior of the saw






This is a table of some of the various power tools used in the work shop.