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Vertical Mill Safety

Completion
Complete each statement.
 

 1. 

Always properly ____________ the work to the milling machine.
 

 

 2. 

Keep the machine table free of all tools and other material. Do not remove chips from the table by ____________ or blow them off with compressed air.  Use a brush or vacuum cleaner for that purpose.
 

 

 3. 

Before inserting the arbor or adapters into the ____________, be sure both the arbor and spindle hole is clean and free from nicks.
 

 

 4. 

To avoid striking hands on the ____________ while setting up, do the setup as far away from the cutter as possible.
 

 

 5. 

Do not attempt to clean or oil the machine or make any ____________ to the work while the machine is in motion.
 

 

 6. 

When the operator has finished an operation, or before leaving the machine for any reason, the ____________ should shut off the power and make sure the machine has stopped.
 

 

 7. 

Always wear ____________ glasses and/or a face shield when operating the milling machine.
 

 

 8. 

Do not wear ____________ clothing around the milling machine.
 

 

 9. 

The ____________ is raised only by half turns.  The handle will be turned clockwise (to raise) or counterclockwise (to lower) and will be at 12 or 6 o’clock.
 

 

 10. 

Enter the cutter into the workpiece ____________ to avoid damage to the cutter or the workpiece.
 

 



 
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