====== Bandsaw Clearance ======

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====== Tool Specific Instruction ======

===== Point out the following tool features =====

  * Maintenance tag
  * Dust gate
  * Power switch
  * Top and bottom blade guides
  * Blade guide height lock knob
  * Table tilt knobs
  * Blade tension adjust


===== Safe Setup/Operation/Cleanup =====

  * Demonstrate adjusting the blade tracking
  * Demonstrate adjusting the blade guides
  * Demonstrate adjusting the blade guard height
  * Demonstrate cutting a piece of stock

===== Knowledge and Technique =====

  * Shows proper cutting technique to prevent the blade from binding/torquing
  * Understands what a 'relief cut' is
  * Knows the dangers of cutting round stock and how to mitigate