There are four basic safety elements to the bench grinder that serve as guards or shields.
Bench grinder safety guard.
This way they enhance your own safety and minimize the possibilities of dirtying your workshop.
The tongue guards are safety mechanisms on the bench grinders.
The bench grinder safety gauge is laser cut grade 5052 aluminum with h32 hardness.
Your work area hence remains tidy and well kept.
The eye shield is an optional protector for the worker who should be wearing eye protection.
It must cover 75 of the wheel s diameter.
B what is a tongue guard on a bench grinder.
The flange and spindle guard protect the worker from the spinning wheel.
The bench grinder safety gauge measures 2 3 4 inches wide by 2 1 4 inches high by 1000 inches thick and has a 1 4 inch hole for attachment to the bench grinder.
Bench grinder safety gauges also known as safety scales these gauges confirm that the gaps between the grinding wheel and the tool rest and tongue comply with osha and ansi requirements.
Store wheels in a careful manner.
They play the role of shielding the grinding wheel pieces from flying out unnecessarily.
Do make sure the bench grinder has the proper wheel guard.
Bench grinder guards should have side guards that cover the spindle end nut and flanges.
The adjustable tongue guard helps suppress flying debris and sparks.