| A | B |
| The saw blade should be placed on the arbor with the teeth pointing in the direction from which the wood is to be fed. | True |
| Loose clothing, neckties, and jewelry worn while operating the bench saw can be hazardous. | True |
| Stock to be cut with the bench saw should be checked for nails, pain, sand, etc. | True |
| The operator should refrain from talking to others while sawing | True |
| The operator should stand directly in line with the saw blade | False |
| A push stick should be used when ripping narrow stock | True |
| The miter gauge and fence should be used when crosscutting. | False |
| Sawed-off scraps can be removed from the table top while the machine is running. | False |
| When crosscutting, adjust the depth of the cut so that the teeth clear the thickness of the stock by the depth of the teeth. | True |
| When ripping, adjust the blade to extend to 1/4" to 1/2" above the stock being sawed. | True |
| Make sure the power source is disconnected while making adjustments or changing blades on the bench saw | True |
| Always use a miter gauge when crosscutting | True |
| Be sure the saw guard and splitter are in place while using the bench saw | True |
| Always wear eye protection and dress properly while using the bench saw. | True |
| The operator should be the only person inside the bench saw safety zone. | True |
| Saw only materials that has a straight edge. | True |
| Be sure that all adjustments are tight and the table part of the saw is free of tools chips, and small pieces of wood before using the bench saw. | True |
| The floor should be free of scraps and rubbish while working with the bench saw | True |
| Non-skid materials are recommended for the floor in front of the bench saw | True |
| Free-hand sawing can be done while the instructor supervises work. | False |