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Safety Information


Type 41 Flat Cutting Off Wheels

Type 42 Depressed Centre Cutting Off Wheels

Type 27 Depressed Centre Grinding Wheels


ALWAYS ensure that the correct wheel has been selected and properly mounted by a qualified person in accordance with the Abrasive Wheels Regulations PUWER 1998 (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations) and HS(G)17.

CHECK that the guard has been adjusted to direct sparks and dust away from the operator and that you are wearing the appropriate safety clothing and eye protection.