Grinding dust

Grinding dust is produced from material and abrasive grain wearing off during stock removal. Grinding dust is harmful to the health and can create an explosive atmosphere.

What influence does dust have on the grinding process?

• Clogs abrasives
• Can deteriorate the surface

Typical problems with grinding dust:

• Irritation of the respiratory tract
• Risk of fire or explosion

What must be observed with regard to grinding dust?

• Insert suction system
• Use respiratory protection
• Keep the work area clean