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== General Information ==
== General Information ==
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<div>The Metal Shop, encompasses tools and processes that don't fit well in either the [https://wiki.bereamakerspace.org/index.php?title=Clean_Room Clean Room]or [[Wood Shop|Wood Shop]]. There is one big worktable available here to set up equipment and gather for classes/workshops.</div>
<div>The Metal Shop, has a variety of tools and machinery that don't fit well in either the [https://wiki.bereamakerspace.org/index.php?title=Clean_Room Clean Room]or [[Wood Shop|Wood Shop]]. There is one big worktable available here to set up equipment and gather for classes/workshops.
 
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<div>If you have any issues with Metal Shop equipment, the slack channels associated with this space include #general, and #shop-Metal.
<div>If you have any issues with Metal Shop equipment, the slack channels associated with this space include #general, and #shop-Metal.
== Access Policy ==
== Access Policy ==
=== Gas and Induction forge ===
=== Gas and Induction forge ===
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#If you have long hair, or loose clothes, make sure to tie them up.<br>
#If you have long hair, or loose clothes, make sure to tie them up.<br>
#Helmets are required when operating the welder.
#Helmets are required when operating the welder.
#Make sure that you are wearing gloves and a welding jacket when welding!
#Make sure that you are wearing gloves and a welding jacket when welding
#<div class="li">Create adequate ventilation when operating the welder in the space - open the garage door, and turn on the exhaust in the wood shop side.</div>
#<div class="li">Inspect your work area for any flammable materials and remove them from the area.</div>
#<div class="li">Never touch the electrode or metal parts of the electrode holder with skin or welding clothing.</div>
#<div class="li">Insulate yourself from the work and ground. No bare feet, no wet clothing.</div>
#<div class="li">Inspect all electrode holder and cabling for damage.</div>
#Never modify or hack any equipment. If you think an improvement can be made, discuss it on Slack!
#Never modify or hack any equipment. If you think an improvement can be made, discuss it on Slack!


== Equipment List ==
== Equipment List ==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
  !Picture
  !What
  !Manufacturer
  !Model
  !Status
  !Resources
|-
  |[[File:CNC Plasma Table.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Metal Fabrication|Plasma Cutter]]
  |Langmuir Systems Crossfire
  |[[Plasma CNC|XR]]
  |Operational
  |
External resources
Manual:
https://www.langmuirsystems.com/xr/assembly
|-
  |[[File: Lotos CNC.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Plasma Cutter|Plasma Cutter]]
  |Lotos
  |[[Lotos Plasma Cutter|LTP5500D]]
  |Operational
  |
External resources
Manual:
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0852/8422/5313/files/LTP5000D.pdf?v=1716227323
|-
  |[[File:AC-DC Welder.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Oxy-acetylene torch|AC\DC TIG Welder]]
  |Primeweld
  |[[AC-DC Welder|225X]]
  |Operational
  |
External resources
Manual: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0015/9829/2056/files/TIG225X_AC_DC_TIG_Welder_With_Pulse_Manual-min.pdf?v=1614629580
|-
  |[[File:Green MIG Welder.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Oxy-acetylene torch|MIG Welder]]
  |Titanium Unlimited
  |[[MIG Welder|200]]
  |Operational
  |
External resources
Manual: https://manuals.harborfreight.com/manuals/56000-56999/56825-193175526410.pdf
|-
  |[[File:Metal Cutting Mitering Chop Saw.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Metal Fabrication|Metal Cutting Mitering Chop Saw]]
  |Evolution Tool
  |[[Metal Mitering Chop Saw|S355]]
  |Operational
  |
External resources
Manual:https://evolutionpowertools.com/downloads/manuals/steel/s355cps/book1.pdf
|-
  |[[File:Metal Drill Press.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Metal Fabrication|Metal Drill Press]]
  |Sears
  |[[Metal Drill Press|S-4390]]
  |Operational
  |
External resources
|-
  |[[File:Benchtop Grinder.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Metal Fabrication|Benchtop Grinder]]
  |Hercules
  |[[Benchtop Grinder|HE0511]]
  |Operational
  |
External resources
Manual: https://manuals.harborfreight.com/manuals/57000-57999/57285-792363572859.pdf
|-
  |[[File:Knife Grinder, Sander & Buffer.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Metal Fabrication|Knife Grinder, Sander & Buffer]]
  |Grizzly
  |[[Knife Grinder, Sander & Buffer|G1015]]
  |Operational
  |
External resources
Manual: https://cdn0.grizzly.com/manuals/g1015_m.pdf
|-
  |[[File:Manual Milling Machine Metal.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Metal Fabrication|Manual Milling Machine]]
  |Precision Matthews
  |[[Manual Milling Machine|PM-739M]]
  |Operational
  |
External resources
Manual: https://www.manualslib.com/manual/3152699/Precision-Matthews-Pm-739m.html
|-
  |[[File:Induction Forge.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Gas and Induction forge|Induction Forge]]
  |
  |
  |Operational
  |
External resources
|-
  |[[File:Gas Forge.jpg|200px]]
  |[[Gas and Induction forge|Gas Forge]]
  |
  |
  |Operational
  |
External resources
|}
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Latest revision as of 17:18, 24 July 2024

General Information

The Metal Shop, has a variety of tools and machinery that don't fit well in either the Clean Roomor Wood Shop. There is one big worktable available here to set up equipment and gather for classes/workshops.
If you have any issues with Metal Shop equipment, the slack channels associated with this space include #general, and #shop-Metal.

Access Policy

Gas and Induction forge

Metal Fabrication

Oxy-acetylene torch

Metal Shop Area Safety 

  1. Do not use any machine you are not trained on and are comfortable using. If at any time you are unsure of what you are doing, stop immediately and ask for help on Berea Makerspace Slack, or email info@bereamakerspace.org.
  2. Do not use any machine that is not in good working order. Stop, unplug, and leave a note on the machine and notify Makerspace leadership.
  3. Never assume a tool is properly adjusted; always check the tool before use.
  4. Make sure to wear closed-toe shoes.
  5. If you have long hair, or loose clothes, make sure to tie them up.
  6. Helmets are required when operating the welder.
  7. Make sure that you are wearing gloves and a welding jacket when welding
  8. Create adequate ventilation when operating the welder in the space - open the garage door, and turn on the exhaust in the wood shop side.
  9. Inspect your work area for any flammable materials and remove them from the area.
  10. Never touch the electrode or metal parts of the electrode holder with skin or welding clothing.
  11. Insulate yourself from the work and ground. No bare feet, no wet clothing.
  12. Inspect all electrode holder and cabling for damage.
  13. Never modify or hack any equipment. If you think an improvement can be made, discuss it on Slack!

Equipment List

Picture What Manufacturer Model Status Resources
Plasma Cutter Langmuir Systems Crossfire XR Operational

External resources

Manual: https://www.langmuirsystems.com/xr/assembly


Plasma Cutter Lotos LTP5500D Operational

External resources

Manual: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0852/8422/5313/files/LTP5000D.pdf?v=1716227323


AC\DC TIG Welder Primeweld 225X Operational

External resources

Manual: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0015/9829/2056/files/TIG225X_AC_DC_TIG_Welder_With_Pulse_Manual-min.pdf?v=1614629580


MIG Welder Titanium Unlimited 200 Operational

External resources

Manual: https://manuals.harborfreight.com/manuals/56000-56999/56825-193175526410.pdf




Metal Cutting Mitering Chop Saw Evolution Tool S355 Operational

External resources

Manual:https://evolutionpowertools.com/downloads/manuals/steel/s355cps/book1.pdf


Metal Drill Press Sears S-4390 Operational

External resources


Benchtop Grinder Hercules HE0511 Operational

External resources

Manual: https://manuals.harborfreight.com/manuals/57000-57999/57285-792363572859.pdf


Knife Grinder, Sander & Buffer Grizzly G1015 Operational

External resources

Manual: https://cdn0.grizzly.com/manuals/g1015_m.pdf


Manual Milling Machine Precision Matthews PM-739M Operational

External resources

Manual: https://www.manualslib.com/manual/3152699/Precision-Matthews-Pm-739m.html

Induction Forge Operational

External resources


Gas Forge Operational

External resources