====== Metal Pedestal Grinder Clearance ====== {{section>tools:clearance_template&noheader&nofooter}} {{section>tools:general_metals:clearance_area&nofooter&noindent}} ====== Tool Specific Instruction ====== ===== Point out the following tool features ===== * Maintenance tags * Allowed material labels * Ventilation system & dust gates * Power switches * Safety shields (& locking thumbscrews) * Dust collector on/off switch ===== Safe Setup/Operation/Cleanup ===== * Demonstrate operation of the dust gates and dust collector * Demonstrate running a grinder and grinding stock * Demonstrate running the wire wheel and brushing stock * Demonstrate attending the grinder for the full spin down process ===== Knowledge and Technique ===== * Can show proper selection of pedestal grinder based on the material (aluminum vs steel) * Can show proper holding technique