Description
This course focuses on the safe and efficient operation of chop saws in the workplace. Participants will learn to conduct thorough pre-operation inspections to identify potential issues that may impact the saw's performance. Practical skills include aligning the saw blade with precision, securing materials, and employing proper hand positioning during cuts. Emphasis is placed on safety measures such as the use of guards, wearing appropriate eye and face protection, and understanding the hazards associated with the turning blade. Additionally, the course addresses the significance of maintaining sharp blades and adhering to recommended tool specifications to ensure accurate and safe cutting.
Objectives
- Identify and assess potential wear and tear on a chop saw during pre-operation inspections
- Demonstrate the correct setup and operation of a chop saw, including aligning the blade, securing materials, and utilizing proper hand positioning
- Implement safety measures, such as the use of guards and personal protective equipment, to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries while operating a chop saw
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate of Completion
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