Name: 
 

Router



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

1. 

Students must Always wear safety glasses when operating the router!
 

2. 

Students must Always have permission from the instructor before using the router.
 

3. 

When using the router table, it is safe to move your stock from left to right.
 

4. 

A push stick should be used when your fingers could come within 4” of the cutter.
 

5. 

It is safe to lay the router down while the bit is still moving.
 

6. 

It is very important to remove jewelry, eliminate loose clothing and tie back long hair  before using the router.
 

7. 

Never talk to anyone while operating the router.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

8. 

When using the portable router on an exterior edge it is important to move the router
a.
clockwise
b.
counter-clockwise
 

9. 

When using the portable router, the router must be placed on its __________ anytime there is a bit in the collet.
a.
top
c.
base
b.
side
d.
end
 

10. 

Never allow your fingers to be closer then ______ from the cutter-when using the router table.
a.
1"
c.
1/2"
b.
4"
d.
6"
 

11. 

When using the portable router it is always important to _____________ your workpiece.
a.
edge
c.
secure
b.
sand
d.
file
 

12. 

Before changing bits on the router you must always ___________ it first.
a.
unplug
c.
secure
b.
fasten
d.
drop
 

13. 

When using the portable router on an interior edge it is important to move the router ____________________.
a.
clockwise
b.
counter-clockwise
 

14. 

Always use the _____________  and the ____________ to minimize exposure to the cutter when using the router table.
a.
fence and guard
c.
guard and blade
b.
blade and vacuum
d.
vacuum and fence
 



 
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