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What is the Abrasive Wheel Mounter’s Course for Handheld and Bench/Pedestal Grinders?

This Abrasive Wheel Mounter’s Course for Handheld and Bench/Pedestal Grinders designed for those using handheld and bench / pedestal grinders.

Who is the Abrasive Wheel Mounter’s Course for Suitable For?

This Abrasive Wheel Mounter’s Course for Handheld and Bench/Pedestal Grinders is suitable for employees such as factory workers, construction workers, vehicle mechanics, panel beaters, mechanical and civil engineers and any person required to mount an abrasive wheel to a portable machine or to bench/pedestal grinders.

What’s Included in the Abrasive Wheel Mounter’s Course?

  • Legislation overview – including HASAWA 1974, PUWER, CoSHH and PPE
  • Main hazards and risks during use
  • The storage and care of abrasive wheels – checks prior to, during and after use
  • Wheel markings and types of wheels
  • Truing and dressing bench grinder wheels (if applicable)
  • Practical demonstration of changing wheels

NOTE: This abrasive wheel course contains information on the safe use of abrasive wheels. The content covers practical demonstration on changing the wheel but does not provide actual information on how to use the equipment.

Course Duration

SSG offer this course over half day as a classroom course.

Certification and Assessment

You will be assessed on your input during the practical exercise and feedback. A course certificate will be awarded on successful completion of the training and is valid for three years.

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