Biscuit Joiner Excercise Worksheet

Name: _____________________ Date: _____________________

Biscuit Joiner 1. Show below is a biscuit joiner, apply the labels to where the arrows are placed.

2. List 3 safety precautions to be aware of before and when operating the machine. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________

3. List any 3 main steps that an operator should know when operating a biscuit joiner ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________

4. On the space provided on the back, show using notes and neat sketches how the boards are joined using the biscuit and showing the direction of the end grain .

5. Explain the reason why a piece must be processed in a certain direction when using a router. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________

6. Give the correct name for the part of the router bit shown

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7. List 3 key elements to be aware of when operating a router. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________