TVET COLLEGE SUPPORT

GRINDING AND SHARPENING

 

Pedestal grinder maintenance
 
An important tool in any workshop is a pedestal grinder. The pedestal grinder can be used for shaping, sharpening, and polishing metal tools, but it also has other uses around the house including cleaning rust from old tools. The downside to using a pedestal grinder is that if not properly maintained it will quickly become inefficient and unusable or unsafe to use.
 
To maintain a pedestal grinder the following tasks will be done: