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[[File:Level 3 badge.png|alt=Level 3 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace|left|frameless|100x100px|PPM TRAINING & CERTIFICATION REQUIRED]]
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'''The CNC Area at Pikes Peak Makerspace consists mostly of Level 2 equipment'''.
 
  
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Additional training is required to use our Level 2 equipment.
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At Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM), our CNC room is 234 square feet (13'x18').
  
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<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#2B78BE">&nbsp;CNC Area&nbsp;</span> hand tools should be marked with <span style="color:#2B78BE">'''blue'''</span> tape or paint.
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'''The CNC Room is an important part of the 5,500 square foot building that we lease.'''
  
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Our CNC room is 234 square feet (13'x18'). It is a small but important part of our 5,500 square foot facility.
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The CNC Area at PPM consists mostly of Level&nbsp;3&nbsp;equipment.
  
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Additional PPM training and then certification is required to use any of our Level 3 equipment.
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Additional PPM training is required to use any of our Level&nbsp;2 equipment.
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Our trainers are passionate about sharing their knowledge and ensuring a positive learning experience for all.
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We are grateful for their commitment and dedication to our community.
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'''CNC Area''' hand tools should be marked with <span style="color:#2B78BE">'''blue'''</span> tape or paint.
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'''[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve CNC Check-in and Reservation]'''
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<p style="padding:0.2em 0.4em;  background:#2B78BE; color:#FFFFFF; font-size:15%;"> &nbsp; </p>
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<p style="padding:0.2em 0.4em;  background:#2B78BE; color:#FFFFFF; font-size:15%;"> &nbsp; </p>
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===[[New Member Orientation]]===
  
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==Classes and Training==
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===Area Leader — Rodney Roy===
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:'''Additional CNC Leaders wanted'''
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:To help out in the CNC Area contact the Area Leader on Slack.
  
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===Area Captain -- Trevor Banks===
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==Classes==
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===Classes===
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:PPM announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
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:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
 
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=== Training===
 
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=== For Help===
 
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:Message in PPM Slack channel #cnc-machine
 
  
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:[https://docs.google.com/document/d/14J23HPfQ99lgIvZXp89AtvGRvSQFEfqUR9xPNU9O4cA/edit#heading=h.cm2jvhhse2sz Intro to Roland MDX-15]
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==Past Events==
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<gallery widths="200" heights="125">
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File:TOSC tours CNC Area.jpg|alt=TOSC tours CNC Area|'''TOSC tours CNC Area<br>(2021-11-24)'''
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File:CNC Area 2021-11-24.jpg|alt=CNC Area 2021-11-24|'''CNC Area<br>(2021-11-24)'''
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File:CNC Class Nov 2017.jpg|alt=CNC Class November 18, 2017|'''CNC Class<br>(November 18, 2017)'''
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File:Downtown-CS-check.jpg|alt=Grant check|'''Grant check presentation<br>(July 30, 2016)''' 
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</gallery>
  
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===Tips===
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==Training==
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Links to external sites:
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:[https://www.youtube.com/c/AvidCNC/playlists '''Avid CNC Playlists on YouTube''']
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:'''[https://www.cnccookbook.com/g-wizard-cnc-speeds-and-feeds-calculator/ G-Wizard, CNC Speeds and Feeds Calculator]'''
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:'''[https://handibot.com/ Handibot]''' — smart power tool
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:[https://docs.google.com/document/d/14J23HPfQ99lgIvZXp89AtvGRvSQFEfqUR9xPNU9O4cA/edit#heading=h.cm2jvhhse2sz '''Intro to Roland MDX-15''']
  
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==Equipment List==
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==Equipment Lists==
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===PPM Equipment List===
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<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#2B78BE">&nbsp;&nbsp;CNC Equipment List&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>
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!'''Manual'''
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|Owner
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!'''Owner'''
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!'''Status'''
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!'''Problem<br>Description'''
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|'''CNC router parts&nbsp;pro'''<br>
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[[File:Level 3 badge.png|alt=Level 3 badge|left|frameless|55x55px]]
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|Avid CNC
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|[https://www.avidcnc.com/pro4896-4-x-8-cnc-router-kit-p-253.html 4' x 8' CNC Router Kit]
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|'''PPM'''
 
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|'''CNC router parts'''
 
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|Avid cnc
 
 
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|<p style="text-align:right;">$7,000</p>
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|PPM
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|working
 
 
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|'''shopmaster eldorado bridge mill'''
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|'''Roland CNC'''<br>
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|shopmaster
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[[File:Level_2_badge.png|alt=Level 2 badge|left|frameless|55x55px]]
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|Roland
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|Modela
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MDX-15
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|[https://www.rolanddga.com/support/products/milling/modela-mdx-15-3d-milling-machine Roland Technical Support]
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|'''PPM'''
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|'''handibot'''<br>
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[[File:Level_2_badge.png|alt=Level 2 badge|left|frameless|55x55px]]
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|ShopBot
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|[https://www.shopbottools.com/training/ Training Material]
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|'''PPM'''
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===CNC Room Computer===
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{| class="wikitable"
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|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#2B78BE; color:#ffffff;"
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|Application<br>Software
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|Manufacturer
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|Model<br>Number
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|Network&nbsp;Speed,<br>Wired
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|System<br>Software
 
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|'''computer'''
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|Mach4,
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VCarve
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(old version)
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|Windows
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|<p style="text-align:right;">$2,000</p>
 
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|'''John Norton'''
 
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|[https://www.rolanddga.com/ Roland]
 
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|[https://www.rolanddga.com/support/products/milling/modela-mdx-15-3d-milling-machine Roland Technical Support]
 
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|'''wireless keyboard'''
 
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|<p style="text-align:right;">$3,500</p>
 
 
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|'''Drew'''
 
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===CNC Equipment List===
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|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#2B78BE; color:#ffffff;"
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|Manufacturer
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|Model<br>Number
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|Reference<br>Materials
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|Owner
 
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|[[File:Handibot.jpg|alt=handibot engraver|center|frameless|150x150px]]
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|'''handibot'''
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|ShopBot
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|'''Estimated<br>Value'''
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|[https://www.shopbottools.com/training/ Training Material]
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|'''Manual'''
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|'''John Norton'''
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|'''Owner'''
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===Hand Tools===
 
===Hand Tools===
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:<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#2B78BE">&nbsp;CNC Area&nbsp;</span> hand tools should be marked with <span style="color:#2B78BE">'''blue'''</span> tape or paint.
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:'''CNC Area''' hand tools should be marked with <span style="color:#2B78BE">'''blue'''</span> tape or paint.
 
:Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.
 
:Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.
  
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===[[Donations Received]]===
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===Equipment Reservations===
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===[[Wish List]]===
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*Reserve 24 Hours in Advance to Guarantee Equipment.
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*Unreserved equipment is first come first serve.
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*Reservations are given up after 15 minute no show.
  
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'''If you don't have a reservation:'''
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*'''Be sure your job does not run longer than an upcoming reservation or you are expected to stop your job.'''
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*'''[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve Use this form to sign in (No more paper)]'''
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[[Donations Received|'''Donations Received''']]
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[[Wish List#CNC|'''Wish List''']]
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:Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.
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==Benefits==
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{{Member Benefits}}
  
 
==Policies==
 
==Policies==
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===[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve-equipment Equipment Reservations]===
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'''Materials'''
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===Materials===
 
 
:'''Donate for "General Supplies" via PayPal:  [https://bit.ly/ppmstuff bit.ly/ppmstuff]'''
 
:'''Donate for "General Supplies" via PayPal:  [https://bit.ly/ppmstuff bit.ly/ppmstuff]'''
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:'''Or, leave donations in a black payment box, or use a QR code.'''
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:'''''Or, leave donations in a black payment box, or use a QR code.'''''
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:Help Us Keep Stocked Up!
 
  
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{{Member Benefits}}
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{{Red Tags}}
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{{Scrap and Trash}}
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==Software==
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==Member Showcase==
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<gallery widths="200" heights="125" >
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File:2020ram-mh.jpg|alt=subwoofer box|'''subwoofer box cut on CNC<br>by Trevor Banks'''
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File:Ram-mh.jpg|alt=subwoofer box|'''subwoofer box cut on CNC<br>by Trevor Banks'''
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File:Catch all tray.jpg|alt=wooden catch all tray|'''Walnut catch all tray<br>by Henry D.'''
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File:Monarch CDC.jpg|alt=Monarch CDC|'''Monarch CDC sign<br>by Michael H.'''
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File:Chair glue-up.jpg|alt=Early CNC project by Bob P.|'''Early CNC project<br>finished chair<br>by Bob P.'''
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File:Chair Bob Parsons.jpg|alt=Early CNC project by Bob P.|'''Early CNC project<br>by Bob P.<br>(June 2017)''' 
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</gallery>
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{{Template:Showcase_blurb}}
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== Related Pages ==
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Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
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:[[Wood_Shop|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#42B649">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Wood Shop'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[Metal_Shop|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#EB4F9C">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Metal Shop'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[Shed|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D7D4EB">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Shed'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
  
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===Fusion 360===
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:'''[[Mach4 Tips]]'''
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:'''[[Autodesk Fusion Tips]]'''
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:'''[[VCarve Tips]]'''
  
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==Showcase==
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==Hand-Curated Links==
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===Photo Gallery===
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Links to member-recommended external sites:
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<gallery>
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:'''[https://littlemachineshop.com/info/business_resources.php?ID=1343147249&CAT=1 Little Machine Shop]''' — Resource Information
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File:TOSC tours CNC Area.jpg|alt=TOSC tours CNC Area|<center>'''TOSC tours CNC Area<br>2021-11-24'''</center>
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:[https://www.precisebits.com/ '''PreciseBits'''] — Specialty Tools, Tutorials, Support
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File:CNC Area 2021-11-24.jpg|alt=CNC Area 2021-11-24|<center>'''CNC Area<br>2021-11-24'''</center>
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:'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY8v0j6uEJc Frank makes]''' — CNC Build on YouTube
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File:Downtown-CS-check.jpg|alt=Grant check|<center>'''Grant check presentation<br>(July 30, 2016)'''</center>
 
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===PPM YouTube Channel===
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== For Additional Help ==
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:'''[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeIsImKtiNm7D_BxfG4n7zg/featured "featured" videos],''' (the YouTube "HOME" tab)
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:[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeIsImKtiNm7D_BxfG4n7zg/playlists '''"Things we've built'''"], Created playlists, including 3D-printed robotic hand (2015)
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:[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
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: Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the&nbsp;community.
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==Other Fun Stuff==
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===[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo29kn3d9ziFUZGZ50VKvWA Lars Christensen]===
 
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Revision as of 17:36, 30 April 2024

Level 3 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace

At Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM), our CNC room is 234 square feet (13'x18').

The CNC Room is an important part of the 5,500 square foot building that we lease.

The CNC Area at PPM consists mostly of Level 3 equipment.

Additional PPM training and then certification is required to use any of our Level 3 equipment.

Additional PPM training is required to use any of our Level 2 equipment.

Our trainers are passionate about sharing their knowledge and ensuring a positive learning experience for all.

We are grateful for their commitment and dedication to our community.

CNC Area hand tools should be marked with blue tape or paint.

CNC Check-in and Reservation

 


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
  • Emergency sign

    IN CASE OF
    EMERGENCY
    sign

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.
  • PPM Emergency Evacuation Plan 040721

    PPM Emergency
    Evacuation Plan.pdf

  • PPM Fire Prevention Plan 0407022

    PPM Fire
    Prevention Plan.pdf

  • PPM Fire Escape Plan

    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.
  • FIRST AID Supply Cabinet

    FIRST AID
    Supply Cabinet

  • FIRST AID kit

    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.
  • EMERGENCY EYE & FACE WASH STATION

    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.
  • SAFETY GOGGLES

    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.
  • flammables cabinet

    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.


 

New Member Orientation

Area Leader — Rodney Roy

Additional CNC Leaders wanted
To help out in the CNC Area contact the Area Leader on Slack.

Classes

PPM announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup

Past Events

  • TOSC tours CNC Area

    TOSC tours CNC Area
    (2021-11-24)

  • CNC Area 2021-11-24

    CNC Area
    (2021-11-24)

  • CNC Class November 18, 2017

    CNC Class
    (November 18, 2017)

  • Grant check

    Grant check presentation
    (July 30, 2016)

Training

Links to external sites:

Avid CNC Playlists on YouTube
G-Wizard, CNC Speeds and Feeds Calculator
Handibot — smart power tool
Intro to Roland MDX-15

Equipment Lists

PPM Equipment List

Picture Item Manufacturer Model
Number 		Reference
Materials 		Owner
CNC router parts pro
Level 3 badge
 Avid CNC 4' x 8' CNC Router Kit PPM
Roland CNC
Level 2 badge
 Roland Modela

MDX-15

Roland Technical Support PPM
handibot
Level 2 badge
 ShopBot Training Material PPM

CNC Room Computer

Item Application
Software 		Manufacturer Model
Number 		Network Speed,
Wired 		System
Software
computer Mach4,

VCarve

(old version)

Windows
monitor
wired mouse
wireless keyboard

CNC Equipment List

Picture Item Manufacturer Model
Number 		Reference
Materials 		Owner
handibot engraver
 handibot ShopBot Training Material John Norton

Hand Tools

CNC Area hand tools should be marked with blue tape or paint.
Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.

Equipment Reservations

  • Reserve 24 Hours in Advance to Guarantee Equipment.
  • Unreserved equipment is first come first serve.
  • Reservations are given up after 15 minute no show.

If you don't have a reservation:


Donations Received

Wish List

Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.

Benefits

PPM members enjoy discounts at the following local merchants:
(bring proof of membership)
Company Website Benefit Directions to
Logo WOODCRAFT
 Woodcraft of Colorado Springs 10% discount    4438 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Logo CO Lumber
 CO Lumber Specialties 10% discount 3636 Stone Avenue
Logo General Air
 GENERAL AIR 10% discount 3031 N Nevada Ave.
Logo ACE
 ACE Hardware Uintah Gardens 10% discount 1830 W Uintah Street
Map of stores that provide PPM member discounts
Map of helpful local resources curated by our makers
At home LightBurn subscriptions can be purchased at a discounted rate for being a PPM member.
The discount code is saved as a Pinned Message in our 'laser-cutter' channel in Slack.

Policies

Materials

Donate for "General Supplies" via PayPal: bit.ly/ppmstuff
Or, leave donations in a black payment box, or use a QR code.

Red Tags

If equipment needs repairs, place a Red Tag on it and report it via the Pikes Peak Makerspace Slack channel #red-tags-issues
This advises others on the malfunctioning equipment and ensures that actions can be taken to service/repair the equipment.

Member Showcase

  • subwoofer box

    subwoofer box cut on CNC
    by Trevor Banks

  • subwoofer box

    subwoofer box cut on CNC
    by Trevor Banks

  • wooden catch all tray

    Walnut catch all tray
    by Henry D.

  • Monarch CDC

    Monarch CDC sign
    by Michael H.

  • Early CNC project by Bob P.

    Early CNC project
    finished chair
    by Bob P.

  • Early CNC project by Bob P.

    Early CNC project
    by Bob P.
    (June 2017)

For even more member projects, visit our #showcase channel on Slack, or follow our social media links.

Related Pages

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

  Wood Shop  
  Metal Shop  
  Shed  
Mach4 Tips
Autodesk Fusion Tips
VCarve Tips

Hand-Curated Links

Links to member-recommended external sites:

Little Machine Shop — Resource Information
PreciseBits — Specialty Tools, Tutorials, Support
Frank makes — CNC Build on YouTube

For Additional Help

For additional help, use the PPM Slack channel #cnc-machine
List of all PPM Slack channels
Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.

Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.



Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative processes by providing shared space, shared tools, materials, software, and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.

 


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