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The Wood Shop Area at Pikes Peak Makerspace consists mostly of Level 2 equipment.

Additional training is required to use our Level 2 equipment.

Safety First

Members must know the following information:

In case of emergency, call 911.

Our physical location is:

735 East Pikes Peak Avenue

Colorado Springs, CO 80903

use this when ordering pizza or an ambulance

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  IN CASE OF
  EMERGENCY
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PPM Fire Escape Plan

Fire Escape Plan maps are posted throughout the Makerspace.

There are 7 fire extinguishers on the fire escape plan map. Review the PPM Fire Escape Plan for locations.

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  PPM Emergency
  Evacuation Plan.pdf

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  PPM Fire
  Prevention Plan.pdf

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  PPM Fire Escape
  Plan

First Aid

There is a FIRST AID Supply Cabinet in our Kitchen Area.

FIRST AID Kits are available in four areas: the Kitchen, Metal Shop, Wood Shop and CNC Room.

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  FIRST AID
  Supply Cabinet

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  FIRST AID
  Kit

Eye Wash Stations

Emergency Eye & Face Wash Stations are mounted in four areas: the Kitchen, Wood Shop, CNC Room and Vented Room.

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  Emergency
  Eye & Face Wash
  Station

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Wear protective equipment in all Wood and Metal Shop Areas.

Wear gloves when using Isopropyl Alcohol and other cleaners.

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  Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Hazardous Chemicals

All hazardous chemicals must be stored in the yellow hazardous chemical storage cabinet located in the Vented Room.

Review the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information of unknown products before use.

SDS information is available via the QR code on the hazardous chemical storage cabinet or this spreadsheet.

Do not bring dangerous chemicals to the makerspace.

Spray paint, stains, and other approved items must be stored in the hazardous chemical storage cabinet in the Vented Room.

Please DO NOT paint indoors.

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  Flammables Cabinet
  in the Vented Room

Impairment

The use of PPM equipment requires you to be alert, attentive, and focused.

Do not use any PPM work area, or any PPM tools, if you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Classes and Training

Classes

Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup

For Help

Message in PPM Slack channel #wood-shop

Tips

Leave the space better than you found it.

Let the tool do the work. Don't force it.

The following pages contain historical information. The pages are provided for reference only.

• Introduction to Woodworking‏‎ (14:45, 15 November 2015)
• Table saw‏‎ (08:08, 25 November 2015)
• Woodworking terminology‏‎

Equipment Lists

POWERMATIC Equipment List

Picture	Item	Manufacturer	Model Number	Estimated Value	Manual	Owner	Status	Problem Description
	lathe	POWERMATIC		$7,000		PPM
	bandsaw	POWERMATIC		$900		PPM
	table saw	POWERMATIC		$1,500		PPM
Picture	Item	Manufacturer	Model Number	Estimated Value	Manual	Owner	Status	Problem Description

Wood Shop Equipment List

Picture	Item	Manufacturer	Model Number	Estimated Value	Manual	Owner	Status	Problem Description
	Floor drill press	Porter Cable		$500.00		PPM
	10" benchtop bandsaw	Delta		$100.00		PPM
	12" Sliding Compound Miter Saw	Dewalt	DW708	$350.00		Les
	6" Disk 4" Belt Sander	WEN	6502T	$140.00		PPM
	6" Disk 4" Belt Sander	Central Machinery	97181	$78.00		PPM
	Free standing 6" Horizontal Belt Sander	Jet		$800.00		Bill Epperson
	Free standing dust collector & vacuum	Dust Deputy & Craftsmen		$150.00		PPM
	Dust Collector 1.5HP 6" inlet	Delta		$550.00		PPM
	Large scroll saw			$150.00		PPM	Needs parts and rebuilt	Missing motor
	Festool 1080 Table	Festool		$760.00		John Norton
	Festool Track Saw	Festool	T55	$550.00		John Norton
	Festool Sander (Rectangular)	Festool		$350.00		John Norton
	Festool Orbital Sander	Festool		$350.00		John Norton
	Festool Dust Collector	Festool	CT26 ???	$600.00		John Norton
	1" x 30" belt & 5" disk sander	Dremel		$75.00		PPM
Picture	Item	Manufacturer	Model Number	Estimated Value	Manual	Owner	Status	Problem Description

Clamps

Picture	Item	Manufacturer		Quantity	Price Each	Owner	Status	Problem Description
	36" Quick Clamp	Irwin	Quick Grip	2	$36.00	Bill Epperson
	8" Quick Clamp	Irwin	Quick Grip	2	$10.00	PPM
	12" Quick Clamp	Irwin	Quick Grip	2	$12.00	PPM
	30" Bessey Pipe Bar Clamp	Bessey		4	$20.00	Bill Epperson
	48" Bessey Pipe Bar Clamp	Bessey		2	$20.00	Bill Epperson
	60" Bessey Pipe Bar Clamp	Bessey		0	$20.00	Bill Epperson
	6" Quick Release Bar Clamp	Pittsburgh		2	$3.00	Bill Epperson
	12" Quick Release Bar Clamp	Pittsburgh		0
	18" Quick Release Bar Clamp	Pittsburgh		0
	24" Quick Release Bar Clamp	Pittsburgh		2	$6.00	???
	30" Quick Release Bar Clamp	Pittsburgh		0
	36" Quick Release Bar Clamp	Pittsburgh		0
	6" Ratcheting Bar Clamp	Pittsburgh		0
	12" Ratcheting Bar Clamp	Pittsburgh		6	$4.00
	24" Ratcheting Bar Clamp	Pittsburgh		0
Picture	Item	Manufacturer		Quantity	Price Each	Owner	Status	Problem Description

Hand Tools

Picture	Item	Manufacturer	Estimated Value	Owner	Status	Problem Description
	Biscuit Jointer	Craftsman	$130.00	PPM
	Jigsaw	Dewalt	$150.00	PPM
	Jigsaw			PPM
	Sawsall	Dewalt	$100.00	PPM
	Orbital Sander			PPM
	Orbital Sander	Ryobi	$75.00	PPM
	Belt Sander	Craftsman	$50.00	PPM
	Belt Sander	Ryobi		???
	Circular Saw	Craftsman	$50.00	PPM
	Mouse Detail Sander		$25.00	PPM
Picture	Item	Manufacturer	Estimated Value	Owner	Status	Problem Description

Hand Tools

Hand tools that belong in the Wood Shop Area should be marked with green tape or paint.

Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.

Policies

Materials

Donate for "Sheet Goods" via PayPal: bit.ly/ppmstuff

Or, leave donations in a black payment box, or use a QR code.

Help Us Keep Stocked Up!

SAFETY BOARD

PPE

Eye and ear protection area

Software

Fusion 360

VCarve

Sketchup

Showcase

Photo Gallery

• Wood shop tool sign.jpg

  Wood shop tool sign
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  How it Started
  sign

Other Fun Stuff

PPM YouTube Channel

"featured" videos, (the YouTube "HOME" tab)

"Things we've built", Created playlists, including 3D-printed robotic hand (2015)

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