Safety Precautions for Bench and Pedestal Grinders
WEBOn most grinding machines, work rests are used to support the work. The adjustable work rest should be kept adjusted to within 1/8inch of the wheel. Maintaining a small opening that is 1/8inch or less prevents the work from being jammed between the wheel and the work rest, which is a hazard that could potentially cause wheel breakage or caughtin .