Millwright – Power Tools – Study Guide & Practice
Questions
Drill Press - correct answer ✔✔Consists of a stationary mounted drill, a drive
motor, an adjustable table, and the necessary controls, all mounted on a
column with a base that is fastened to the floor or to the bench.
Usually has some type of vise arrangement that fits in the table to hold the
work being drilled. Special jigs are used to hold odd-shaped objects on the
table. - correct answer ✔✔The Drill Press
Is adjusted by positioning the belt on the appropriate pulley. - correct answer
✔✔The speed of the drill
When operating any type of drill press, lighten the feed pressure
_________________? - correct answer ✔✔Just before you breakthrough (also
called piercing) the pierce.
Hydraulic presses can be vertical or horizontal, but the _______________ type is
the most common? - correct answer ✔✔Vertical
Shop presses vary in size from ______________ to _____________ capacities and
may be hand pumped or have electric pump to power the cylinder - correct
answer ✔✔5-, 60-Ton
Can produce a great amount of pressure. If an excessive amount of pressure
is applied to a part, the part could reach the breaking point without any
visible indication that too much pressure is applied. - correct answer
✔✔Hydraulic Presses
