NPORS Abrasive Wheels - Handheld Cut off Saw (N017)

A basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator

A working knowledge of the manufacturers handbook and be familiar with other sources of information available including relevant legislation

Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions

Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions

Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturers and legislative requirements

Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for petrol driven cut off saw

Select suitable type of blade relative to the work being undertaken

Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area and set up safety zone

Prepare the machine for use and operate machinery safely and efficiently

Environmental considerations

Storage and transport of petrol driven cut off saw

Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures