Description
Wood sanders smoothen the surface of a wooden object using various sanding instruments. Each applies an abrasive surface, usually sandpaper, to the workpiece to remove irregularities.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
sand woodmaintain sanding machinesuse sanding machineswork safely with machineswear appropriate protective gearidentify sanding gritsclean wood surfaceinspect wood materialsperform test runset up the controller of a machineconsult technical resourcesmeet contract specificationsdye woodmonitor automated machinesoperate thickness planer machineidentify hazards in the workplacerecord production data for quality controlapply wood finishestroubleshootmanage timber stocksreport defective manufacturing materialsinspect quality of productscheck quality of raw materialssupply machinestain woodidentify abrasives typeskeep records of work progressapply restoration techniquesuse wood chiseldispose of non-hazardous waste