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Grinder Safety
This alert is based on a series of incidents happed while working with grinder.

Recommendations:-
Grinding machines and abrasive wheels should always be used in accordance with the manufacturer¿s instructions.In particular:

  • Wear all required personal protective equipment such as eye, face, and hearing protection; as well as gloves and safety shoes.
  • Always ensure the maximum speed (the no load rpm) marked on the abrasive wheel is greater than the rated speed of the grinder.
  • Do not use grinding wheels that are larger than the maximum recommended size, or worn down wheels from other grinders.
  • Never use grinding wheel power tools without the wheel guard attached to the tool and positioned for maximum safety.
  • Store and handle abrasive wheels with care and inspect them for chips or cracks before installing.
  • Do not use any wheel that may be damaged.

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