P.U.W.E.R. 98 (Abrasive wheels)

Catering for all persons whose work includes the use or mounting of abrasive wheels.

Designed For:

All persons whose work includes the use of or the mounting of any type of abrasive wheel.

Objectives:

To provide formal training and certification for those responsible for abrasive wheels and to advise on precautions for the prevention of accidents in their use.

Course Contents:

• Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
• P.U.W.E.R. 98 (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regs. 98)
• The "Abrasive Wheels Regulations" 1970
• Components of a grinding wheel
  
• Types of wheel - shapes and speeds
• Wheel marking systems
• Wheel selection and mounting
• Handling and storage of wheels
• Guards and safety clothing
• Truing and dressing
• Written test
• Personal protective equipment
• Mounting or diamond tip wheels
• STHIL saw safety
• Questionaire
  

Duration:

½ - 1 Day depending of number of students

Note:

Trainee / instructor ratio maximum 14:1-1

Location:

At training centre or company premises 

For more detailed information please contact 01482 323709

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