Objectives
On successful completion of the Abrasive Wheels training course candidates will be able to:
- Identify the significant hazards associated with the mounting and use of abrasive wheels.
- To satisfy legislative requirements concerning the use of such equipment.
- To prevent injury to the persons mounting or using the abrasive wheel Outline Programme.
Topics
This course will cover the following topics: –
- Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- Hazards arising from the use of abrasive wheels
- Methods of marking abrasive wheels
- Methods of storage, handling and transportation
- Testing and inspection
- Methods of mounting on equipment
- Method of dressing wheels
- Compounds used in manufacture
- Accident statistics
