SAFETY GUIDE
| GENERAL SAFETY GUIDE - WHAT WE SHOULD DO AND DON'T |
| DO |
| 1. ALWAYS handle and store wheels in a careful manner |
| 2. ALWAYS visually inspect all wheels before mounting for possible damage |
| 3. ALWAYS make sure operating speed established for machine does not exceed wheel speed |
| 4. ALWAYS check mounting flanges for equal and correct diameter |
| 5. ALWAYS use mounting blotters when supplies with wheels |
| 6. ALWAYS keep work rest properly adjusted within 1/8" of wheel |
| 7. ALWAYS wear safety glasses or some type of eye protection equipment |
| 8. ALWAYS use a safety guard covering at least one-half of the wheel diameter |
| 9. ALWAYS allow newly mounted wheels to run at operating speed, with guard in place for at least one minute before starting to grind |
| DON'T |
| 1. DON'T use a wheel that has been dropped. |
| 2. DON'T force a wheel onto the spindle or alter the hole size of the wheel |
| 3. DON'T use a wheel that fits the arbor too loosely |
| 4. DON'T exceed maximum operation speed established for the wheel |
| 5. DON'T use dirty, nicked, warped or sprung mounting flanges |
| 6. DON'T tighten the mounting nut excessively |
| 7. DON'T grind on the side of the wheel unless the wheel is especially designed for that purpose |
| 8. DON'T start machine without safety guard in place |
| 9. DON'T jam work into the wheel |
| 10. DON'T stand directly in front of a grinding wheel whenever a grinder is started |
| 11. DON'T grind or cut material for which the wheel is not designed |
| 12. DON'T grind or cut without proper ventilation |
| WARNING! |
| Abrasive products can expose you to chemicals, including Phenol Formaldehyde, Sulfur and Silica which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. For more information, go to: www.p65warnings.ca.gov |
| CAUTION! |
| This is safety guide is not intended as a complete guide to the use, care, and protection of the abrasive wheels. Users should read and familiarize themselves with ANSI B.1 (American National Safety Standards) for the complete use and safety requirement and O.S.H.A. regulations. Use abrasive wheels on proper guarded machines only. DO NOT install type 27 and 28 wheels on any sanding machines |
Grinding wheels
Cut-off wheels
Flap Discs
SPW
Resin Fiber Discs
QA & QS
Sanding Belts
Stripping Wheels
Plugs & Cones
Mounted Wheels