Most candidates were able to:
- state the safety rules to be observed in a workshop;
- list the types of machines used in a wood workshop.
However, they were unable to sketch the marking gauge correctly.
They expected response to question 6 is as given below:
- Safety rules in workshop
- walk do not run;
- always wear safety boot;
- wear helmet;
- remove protruding nails from temporary work immediately after dismantling;
- long pieces of timber should be carried by two persons;
- always put on a safety belt while on roof top;
- store inflammable liquid in seal container away from heat or flame;
- store tools and equipment properly;
- maintain a balance position while using a saw;
- wash hand before and after work;
- close vice when not in use;
- keep work bench tidy;
- in case of accident inform the instructor immediately;
- be sure unused tools are properly kept in the shelves;
- be sure all machines are switched off after used;
- wear goggles while using a sawing machine.
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- Machines used in wood workshop:
- wood lathe;
- mortise;
- band saw;
- cross-cutting machine or radial arm saw;
- circular saw bench;
- surface planer;
- thicknesser machine;
- dimension machine;
- sanding machine;
- tenoning machine;
- spindle moulder;
- mortising machine.
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