Abrasive Wheels
Designed for:
Operators who are required to mount abrasive wheels or who need to be familiar with the Abrasive Wheels Regulations. (Bench-mounted or hand-held)
Course Aim:
Provide delegates with an understanding of the HSG 17 Guidance and the Abrasive Wheels Regulations, 1970 and enable them to meet the requirements of the associated Schedule of Training – a specific legal requirement for everyone who mounts Abrasive Wheels under Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.
Course Content:
• History of Abrasive Wheels Regulations
• Legal Requirements- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
• Hazards arising from the use of Abrasive Wheels
• Methods of marking the type and speed of Abrasive Wheels
• Methods of storing, handling and transporting Abrasive Wheels
• The functions of components used with Abrasive Wheels
• Practical Demonstrations