The band saw is a power tool used for trimming straight and contouring wood, fiber, plastic, and
sheet metal. In this course you will learn about the band saw, its major components, its proper
use, and the necessary safety precautions when using this tool.
By the end of this course, you will be able to
• Define band saw
• Identify the common components of the band saw
• Explain general safety precautions used with the band saw
• Understand how to properly use the band saw
Course ID Number: POW-2009