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Abrasive Wheels

Overview

Almost half of all accidents involving abrasive wheels are due to operator error or unsafe systems of work. This course will provide the information to help you operate abrasive wheels safely.

Objectives

At the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

  • Define an abrasive wheel and its different types
  • Appreciate the key characteristics of abrasive wheels
  • Correctly mount and assemble abrasive wheels
  • Inspect and test abrasive wheels before use
  • Recognise common hazards associated with abrasive wheels
  • Take appropriate action when using abrasive wheels.