Basics
What are stationary power tools?
Machines that stay in one place and are used in workshops
What tool is best for cutting straight lines in wood?
Table Saw
What tool spins material so it can be shaped evenly?
Lathe
Which tool is used to drill precise holes?
Drill press
Name one safety feature found on stationary tools.
Blade guards, emergency stop buttons, or dust collection
Name two advantages of stationary power tools.
Speed, precision, power, consistency, productivity
What tool is best for cutting curves or irregular shapes?
Band Saw
What tool smooths wood and makes all boards the same thickness?
Planer
Which tool sharpens blades and tools?
Bench grinder
What should workers wear for safety?
Safety glasses, ear protection, and proper clothing
Where are stationary power tools commonly found?
Workshops, construction sites, schools, and factories
What makes the band saw's blade unique?
It's a continuous loop
What tool prepares surfaces for painting or staining?
Sander
What holds the material still on a drill press?
Clamps or vise
Why are stationary tools important in schools?
They teach safety and hands-on skills for jobs
What powers most stationary tools?
Electric motors
What can you adjust on a table saw to change the depth or angle of a cut?
The blade height and tilt
What objects are commonly made on a lathe?
Bowls, spindles, rods, and round shapes
Why is a drill press better than a handheld drill?
More precise, consistent, and adjustable
Where are stationary power tools most often used in industry?
Factories, construction, metal shops, and woodworking
Why are stationary power tools better for repetitive tasks?
They give consistent and repeatable results
Which tool is often used for resawing wood into thinner pieces?
Band saw
Why is a planer important in woodworking?
It makes boards uniform and smooth for fitting together.
What are the two main uses of a bench grinder?
Sharpening and shaping metal / removing rust
Give two reasons why stationary tools are essential overall.
They save time, give precision, handle heavy jobs, and provide consistency