Purpose: Will be able to provide the best advice and demonstration of product as to suitability to customers' requirements for particular job to secure the hire business
Scope: Will be able to
- Adapt approach for a variety of hirers - professionals, semi-professionals and domestic.
- Provide advice about equipment performance characteristics and suitability to possible hire contract for the variety of power sources available
- advise on additional equipment required such as dust extractor attachments; specific PPE for safe use;
- demonstrate safe start up, use and shut down of equipment (where possible)
- advise on routine maintenance and what to do in the event of equipment failure
- provide relevant product ‘hire - use of’ documentation/leaflets
across the range of angle grinders and chop saws available for hire.
Angle Grinders (and Abrasive Saws)
Varying types:
Mini; light/heavy duty. Power source Corded 110v, 240v, cordless
Power cutter/cut off saws - wet & dry - with/without dust extraction, petrol driven
Common disc sizes - 115mm, 125mm, 230mm, 350mm, 400mm
Applications - variety of cutting and rough and fine grinding applications due to large range of interchangeable discs and blades- cutting and grinding steel/other metals; mineral based products and stone materials; removing coatings on cement and screed.
Sales opportunities - diamond and abrasive wheels; items of PPE and dust extractors; training - abrasive wheel and silica dust awareness courses
Customer advice - exercise caution when working around dust always using recommended PPE - eye protection; dust masks; ear defenders; face protection; hand protection; feet protection; Power RCD; dust protection guards plus HAVs
Chop Saws (compound & sliding Mitre saws)
Varying types:
Chop saws; Compound Mitre saws, Sliding Compound saws. Power source - Corded 110v, 240v,
Power cutter wet & dry - with/without dust extraction, petrol driven
Common blade sizes - 210mm, 260mm, 305mm, 350mm, 400mm
Applications - making crosscuts and miter cuts in workpieces made of wood, laminated panels and plastics; cutting box sections, rods & steel pipes accurately
Sales opportunities - cutting wheels; items of PPE and dust extractors; training - abrasive wheel and silica dust awareness courses
Customer advice - exercise caution when working around dust always using recommended PPE - eye protection; dust masks; ear defenders; face protection; hand protection; feet protection; Power RCD; dust protection guards plus HAVs.
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