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The Safe Mounting of Abrasive Wheels

Aim
To enable the candidates to select and mount abrasive wheels in accordance with the regulations.

Objectives

1. The hazards arising from the use of Abrasive wheels
2. Methods of making abrasive wheels as to type and speed
3. Methods of storing, handling and transporting abrasive wheels
4. Methods of testing and inspecting wheels for damage
5. Correct method of mounting abrasive wheel including knowledge of and function of the components
6. Method of dressing a wheel
7. Adjustment of rest
8. Requirements of regulations

Candidates will take a practical and theory test to demonstrate skills learned, after which a certificate of training will be issued.

The length of course will vary but will normally take approximately 6 hours, and is for a maximum of 8 candidates.

Training can be conducted at the clients premises or if required at our training centre in Lincoln.

A CITB grant can be claimed on the above course.