Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER)
Course Content - With Reference to PUWER Regulations, BS EN 12413, HSG 17.
Course Details
- Grinding Wheel Composition
- British Standard Marking System
- Storage, Handling and Testing
- Spindle Speeds and Wheel Mounting
- Wheel Selection and Guards
- Truing, Dressing and Related Safety
- Mounting of Various types of Wheels
- Mounting of Cutting off and Depressed Centre Wheels
- Safety Notice
Student Participation
- Maximum Speeds for Mounted Points
- Examples of British Standard Marking Systems
- Examples of Peripheral Speeds
- Video (40Mins) An introduction to Abrasive Wheels and their use with Hand held Cutting Off Machines and Angle Grinders – New and updated revision
Certification - Certificate issued on Course completion.
Location - Classroom type accommodation. Electrical point for TV/video.
Duration - Approximately 4 hours depending upon practical requirements.
Dates - To suit your Work schedule.
Numbers - Ideal 4-6 persons - or larger numbers by arrangement.
Costs – Prices on application - includes Course Booklet, B A F leaflets (Wall Charts Available) and Course Certification/ID. Travel expenses at £0.45p per mile. (Minimum number 4)
It is a requirement of Health & Safety at Work Regulations that all persons who use and change Abrasive Wheels must be trained in accordance with the regulations. This covers the responsibilities of the employer to insure employee’s are trained.