Abrasive Wheel Training Course - 1 Day
This course is designed to provide the delegates with the necessary knowledge and skills required to demonstrate the selection and safe fitting of abrasive wheels in accordance with manufacturer’s guidance and current legislation. On completion of our abrasive wheel training course aims to teach delegates the following points :
- To teach operators to safely mount abrasive wheels
- On completion of the abrasive wheel training course the operators will know:
- Their statutory duties under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- The Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (an overview)
- The schedule of the abrasive wheels
- The safe methods of mounting wheels
- The importance of wheel speed & machine speed
Abrasive Wheel Training Course Contents
Statutory Requirements:
- The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974:
- Section 2, General duties of employers
- Section 7 & 8, General duties of employees
- Powers of the Inspectorate
- The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (an overview)
The Abrasive Wheel:
- Definition of Abrasive Wheels
- The Abrasive Wheel
- Wheel classification
- Speeds
- Mounting the Wheel
- Guards
- Workrests
- Trueing and dressing
- Protection of the eyes
- Wheel balance
- Hazards
- Examination handling and storage
- Advisory literature
- Course summary & Close
Who will Benefit from our course
The employees who are required to operate and mount abrasive wheels
The abrasive wheel course can cover Bench and Wall mounted Abrasive Wheels.
PPE needed – Gloves and Safety Glasses, plus site specific PPE
What now?
Should you wish to attend the 1 day abrasive wheel training course please get in touch with one of Lloyds British Internationals expert team members by using the contact form below. Lloyds British International offer the following abrasive wheel Training in Ghana, Uganda, Kuwait and Bahrain