Sanders (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of using sanders in woodworking?
What is the main purpose of using sanders in woodworking?
To smooth surfaces before finishing
Which type of sander is best for rough sanding over large areas?
Which type of sander is best for rough sanding over large areas?
Belt sander
What makes disc sanders particularly suitable in woodworking?
What makes disc sanders particularly suitable in woodworking?
They work well on edges & small surfaces
How do orbital sanders move the sandpaper?
How do orbital sanders move the sandpaper?
In small circles
Which sander type is more powerful than disc sanders?
Which sander type is more powerful than disc sanders?
Belt sanders
Why does sanding remove roughness from wood?
Why does sanding remove roughness from wood?
To help finishes stick properly
What personal protective equipment should be worn when sanding?
What personal protective equipment should be worn when sanding?
Gloves, goggles & dust mask
How should dust inhalation hazards be controlled when sanding?
How should dust inhalation hazards be controlled when sanding?
By using masks or dust systems
What grit range (40-80) is used for in woodworking?
What grit range (40-80) is used for in woodworking?
Rough work & fast material removal
What is medium grit sandpaper (100-150) used for?
What is medium grit sandpaper (100-150) used for?
Smooths & preps wood
When should fine grit (180-360) sandpaper be used?
When should fine grit (180-360) sandpaper be used?
For final sanding before finishing
What is super fine grit (800-1200) sandpaper used for?
What is super fine grit (800-1200) sandpaper used for?
Shiny or delicate finishes