Difference between revisions of "Metal Shop"

Revision as of 19:51, 14 May 2024

The Metal Shop Area at Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) consists mostly of Level 3 equipment.

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

Metal Shop Area hand tools should be marked with pink tape, paint, or powder coating.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

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

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.pdf
PPM Fire
Prevention Plan.pdf
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
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

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Wear protective equipment in all Wood and Metal Shop Areas.

Wear gloves when using Isopropyl Alcohol and other cleaners.

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
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

New Member Orientation

Area Leader — Josh Harlow

To help out in the Metal Shop Area contact the Area Leader on Slack.

Classes

Classes for the the Grizzly combination machine are split into individual Mill and Lathe Classes.

PPM announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup

Training

Links to external sites:

Evolution Power Tools — on YouTube

G-code — on Wikipedia

Equipment Lists

Metal Shop Equipment

Picture	Item	Manufacturer	Model Number	Reference Materials
	17" Laser Drill Press	DELTA	17-959L	Instruction Manual (pdf)
	20 TON SHOP PRESS	CENTRAL MACHINERY	32879	website Owner's Manual
	Metal Cutting Chop Saw 14" blade	evolution POWER TOOLS	evoSAW	website
	metal band saw (vertical)	DoALL	S-F-P
	5 in. Bench Grinder on stand	CRAFTSMAN
	6 in. Bench Grinder on stand	CRAFTSMAN
	BENDING BRAKE 30 inch	CENTRAL MACHINERY	61791	Owner's Manual
	TOOL PRESS 1/2 TON	JANESVILLE	ILP-500	Literature + Downloads
	METAL BAND SAW (horizontal)	WELLS	Wellsaw 58B	Review

	vacuum former	PLAST-O-CRAFT

Lathe Equipment

Picture	Item	Manufacturer	Model Number	Reference Materials	Owner
	combination machine (Mill and Lathe)		Grizzly G0516	G0516 online	Bill Epperson
	tool cabinet	U.S. General			Bill Epperson

Grizzly G0516 Mill/Drill/Lathe
WARNING

Hand Tools

Picture	Item	Manufacturer	Model Number	Reference Materials
	magnetic sweeper
	4-1/2" Small Angle Grinder with Lock-On Paddle Switch	100x100px	Milwaukee 6142-30	product page
	Angle Grinder	100x100px	Milwaukee ?

	Drill Bit Set, 29 pieces, Titanium	100x100px	Milwaukee 48-89-4632	product page
	Punch Set in plastic case		Wheeler 951900	product page
	vise grips

Metal Shop Area hand tools should be marked with pink tape or paint or powder coating.

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

Donations Received

December 2023, Barn Owl Precision Agriculture, 20 ton hydraulic press

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
	Woodcraft of Colorado Springs	10% discount	4438 Austin Bluffs Parkway
	CO Lumber Specialties	10% discount	3636 Stone Avenue
	GENERAL AIR	10% discount	3031 N Nevada Ave.
	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.

Related Pages

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

Metal Shop — CNC SHOPMASTER

Metal Shop — Sandblasting Cabinet

Metal Shop — Powder Coating

Metal Shop — Welding Area

Wood Shop

Vented Room

Shed

Autodesk Fusion Tips

Hand-Curated Links

Links to member-recommended external sites:

Little Machine Shop — Resource Information

Mach3 — control motors (stepper & servo) by processing G-Code.

80/20 — BUILD YOUR IDEA

UNISTRUT — Metal Framing System

For Additional Help

Use the PPM Slack channel #metal-shop

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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 ===Area Leader — Josh Harlow===
-:To help out in the Metal Shop Area contact the Area Leader on&nbsp;Slack.
+:To help out in the Metal Shop Area contact the Area Leader on Slack.
 ===Classes===
 : Classes for the the Grizzly combination machine are split into individual Mill and Lathe Classes.
-: PPM announces all its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
+: PPM announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
 ===Training===
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+|[[File:DELTA bandsaw side.jpg|alt=DELTA bandsaw side photo|center|frameless|160x160px]]
+|'''17"'''<br>
+'''Laser Drill Press'''
+[[File:Level 3 badge.png|alt=Level 3 badge|left|frameless|55x55px|link=https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/File:Level_3_badge.png]]
+|DELTA
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+|[https://pdf.lowes.com/useandcareguides/028877553641_use.pdf Instruction Manual (pdf)]
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+|[[File:Grizzly Lathe.jpg|alt=Grizzly Lathe|center|frameless|120x120px]]
 |'''combination machine<br>(Mill and Lathe)'''<br>
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-File:Grizzly G0516 WARNING panel.jpg|alt=Grizzly G0516 WARNING|<center>Grizzly&nbsp;G0516 Mill/Drill/Lathe<br>WARNING</center>
+File:Grizzly G0516 WARNING panel.jpg|alt=Grizzly G0516 WARNING|'''Grizzly G0516 Mill/Drill/Lathe<br>WARNING'''
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 |[https://www.wheelertools.com/gunsmithing-tools/hammer-and-punch/hammer-and-punch-set-plastic-case/951900.html '''product page''']
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 [[Wish List#Metal Shop|'''Wish List''']]
-:Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.
+: Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.
 ==Benefits==
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 :'''''Or, leave donations in a black payment box, or use a QR code.'''''
 {{Red Tags}}
-{{Scrap and Trash}}
-==Curated Links==
+== Related Pages ==
-Links to member-recommended external sites:
-:'''[https://www.machsupport.com/software/mach3/ Mach 3]''' — control motors (stepper & servo) by processing G-Code.
-:'''[https://8020.net/ 80/20]''' — BUILD YOUR IDEA
-:'''[https://www.unistrut.us/resources UNISTRUT]''' — Metal Framing System
-==Related Pages==
 Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
 :[[Metal_Shop — CNC SHOPMASTER|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#EB4F9C">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Metal Shop — CNC SHOPMASTER'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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 :[[Powder_Coating_Area|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#EB4F9C">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Metal Shop — Powder Coating'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
 :[[Welding_Area|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#EB4F9C">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Metal Shop — Welding Area'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-:[[Vented Room|<span style="color:#000000; background:#3EC0F0">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Vented Room'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
+:[[Wood_Shop|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#42B649">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Wood Shop'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-:[[Shed|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D7D4EB">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Shed'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
+:[[Vented Room|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#3EC0F0">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Vented Room'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
+:[[Shed|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#D7D4EB">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Shed'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
+:'''[[Autodesk Fusion Tips]]'''
-:[[Autodesk Fusion 360 Tips|'''Autodesk Fusion 360 Tips''']]
+==Hand-Curated Links==
-==For Additional Help ==
+Links to member-recommended external sites:
+:'''[https://littlemachineshop.com/info/business_resources.php?ID=1343147249&CAT=1 Little Machine Shop]''' — Resource Information
+:'''[https://www.machsupport.com/software/mach3/ Mach3]''' — control motors (stepper & servo) by processing G-Code.
+:'''[https://8020.net/ 80/20]''' — BUILD YOUR IDEA
+:'''[https://www.unistrut.us/resources UNISTRUT]''' — Metal Framing System
+== For Additional Help==
 :Use the PPM Slack channel #metal-shop
-:[[How To Slack#Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
+:[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''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&nbsp;community.
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