Abrasive Wheels

To provide delegates with adequate training for purposes of Health and Safety when using Abrasive Wheels. To include training in the methods which may be adopted when using Abrasive Wheels and any risks which such use may entail and the precautions to be taken.

Aims & Objectives

To provide delegates with adequate training for purposes of Health and Safety when using Abrasive Wheels. To include training in the methods which may be adopted when using Abrasive Wheels and any risks which such use may entail and the precautions to be taken.

Suitability

Operatives/Engineers

Requirements

Students should be physically fit

Syllabus

Legal requirement for training. .Record of training .Risk assessment .Hazards in the use of abrasive wheels .Protective equipment .Definition of a grinding wheel .How does it work? .Abrasive types .Marking system .Typical specifications .Diamond blades .Receipt .Handling .Storage .Testing and inspection .Blotting paper washers .Flanges and wheel surface condition .Speeds of abrasive wheels .Wheel balancing .Maximum operating speed .Machine controls .Provision of guards .Work-rests .Condition of floors .

Notes

Fully Comprehensive notes will be given to all delegates who attend the course

Certification

On satisfactory completion of the course a certificate of competence will be issued that will be valid for 3 years