Nearly half of all accidents involving abrasive wheels are due to an unsafe system of work or operator error.  This abrasive wheels safety training course advises on precautions you can take to prevent accidents in the use of abrasive wheels, in particular injury resulting from either wheel breakage or contact with a running wheel. Its usefulness is widespread – in the construction and foundry industries and in engineering generally.

This training course is mandatory to all workshop personnel involved in the adjusting, assembling, and changing of abrasive wheels.
Half day safety training course ( 3 hours )

Course content

• Related Legislation
• Safety in the use of abrasive wheels
• The correct use of PPE.
• Hazards arising from use of abrasive wheels.
• Methods of marking abrasive wheels.
• Methods of storing, handling & transporting of abrasive wheels.
• Mounting procedures & precautions of abrasive wheels.
• Safe use of the machines and equipment.

On completion candidates will receive an information handout as well as a certificate
(max 12 persons)

Excel Safety Training provide safety training courses to companies throughout the UK.
We are based in Scotland and can easily cover courses at short notice throughout the Glasgow and Edinburgh areas.