AbrasiveWheelsMounting..

HalfDayCourse.
(In company training also available)

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Mounting an abrasive wheel requires suitable training as directed by law.

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Abrasive wheels are on benchgrinders, Stihl saws and on portable angle grinders and cutting off wheels etc.

This course satisfies the legal training requirements of the relevant parts of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.

It is illegal to mount these wheels without suitable training.

The course includes the legal requirement and responsibilities, the correct personal protective equipment, how to select certain equipment properly. The identification of a variety of abrasive wheels, checking for defects with practical examples. Practical speed testing of machine wheels, how to compute the comparative speeds. Safety precautions during operation as well as mounting etc . Practical mounting & assessing on a 230 volt Bench Grinder, Petrol Stihl Saw and a 110 volt Portable Angle Grinder / cutting off wheel. There is also a supporting video.

Course normally Starts 8.00am Course Finish 12.30pm approx

candidates must be at least 18 years of age for this course

Course fee includes course notes and certification.

all courses are subject to our normal terms and conditions on our booking form

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