Abrasive Wheel Setter Training Course

Who is this course for?

People who are required to use any form of abrasive wheels which is within the scope of their working activities.

Course Aims

Delegates will gain an understanding of the process of lifting and moving, be able to identify risks and determine the safest method of handling without injury.

Course Agenda

This half-day programme can be tailored to company needs and delivered at your own premises or at our dedicated training centre.

  • Legislative responsibilities
  • Abrasive wheel characteristics and cutting action
  • Abrasive wheel composition and marking system
  • Wheel and spindle speed
  • Inspection, handling, storage and transport
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Abrasive wheel components
  • Hazards arising from use of abrasive wheels and saws
  • ABRASIVE WHEELS:
  • Mounting an abrasive wheel
  • Adjustment of work rests
  • Truing and dressing the wheel
  • Mounting a diamond blade
  • Fault finding
  • PETROL DRIVEN SAWS:
  • Diamond blades
  • Maintenance
  • USE OF EQUIPMENT:
  • The safe use of equipment

Certification

Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance.