Safe Use of Abrasive Wheels

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Course Overview

This course is designed to give you a better understanding of Abrasive Wheels and the safety aspects you need to consider before performing a task using an abrasive wheel. Once you have completed this course you should be able to competently select, inspect and mount abrasive wheels onto a relevant machine along with knowing the correct PPE for the task.

Who is this course aimed at?

This course is for operatives who need training on how to correctly select, inspect and mount abrasive wheels safely without the risk of personal injury.

We also offer face fit testing click here for more details. We can provide this course at your premises or on site. If you are interested simply fill in the contact form and one of our experts will be in touch alternatively call 0808 168 6788 and speak to our team.

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Course Content

Introduction and Aims
Regulations
Abrasive Wheel Characteristics
Abrasive Wheel Composition & Marking System
Wheel & Spindle Speeds
Inspection, Handling Storage & Transport
Personal Protective Equipment
Abrasive Wheel Components
Hazards Arising from Use of Abrasive Wheels and Saws
Safe Use of the Equipment
Theoretical & Practical Mounting Assessments
Course Evaluation