From time to time CLEAPSS receives enquiries from schools about recommendations, to meet health and safety standards, made following commercial health and safety inspections of design and technology facilities and equipment.

This guide describes the things that should be considered when selecting and using eye and face protection in D&T, food and Art.

Tool grinding: The profiling and sharpening of tool bits for metal turning and shaping operations and the sharpening of drills.Surface grinding: The completion of a workpiece to a very high standard of surface finish and flatness to close tolerance.

Surface grinding The completion of a workpiece to a very high standard of surface finish and flatness to close tolerance.Tool grinding: The profiling and sharpening of tool bits for metal turning and shaping operations and the sharpening of twist drills.