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:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | :Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | ||
===Training=== | ===Training=== | ||
| + | {| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" | ||
| + | |+Powder Coating Powders | ||
| + | !'''Color''' | ||
| + | !Item | ||
| + | !Curing Procedure | ||
| + | !Supplier | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |'''Black''' | ||
| + | |[https://www.harborfreight.com/16-oz-powder-coat-paint-matte-black-93306.html MATTE BLACK, Item 93306] | ||
| + | |400°F for 15-20 mins | ||
| + | after flowout | ||
| + | |Harbor Freight | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |'''Clear''' | ||
| + | |[https://www.prismaticpowders.com/shop/powder-coating-colors/PPS-1334/soft-clear SOFT (SATIN) CLEAR, PPS-1334] | ||
| + | |10 MIN AT 400° F | ||
| + | |PRISMATIC POWDERS | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |'''White''' | ||
| + | |[https://www.prismaticpowders.com/shop/powder-coating-colors/PSS-5690/gloss-white GLOSS WHITE, PSS-5690] | ||
| + | |10 MIN AT 400° F | ||
| + | |PRISMATIC POWDERS | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |'''Yellow''' | ||
| + | |[https://www.eastwood.com/hotcoat-powder-mirror-yellow.html Mirror Yellow, # 10292] | ||
| + | |400° F for 20 mins | ||
| + | after flowout | ||
| + | |Eastwood Company | ||
| + | |} | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Powder coating bottles.jpg|alt=Powder coating bottles|<center>Powder coating bottles</center> | File:Powder coating bottles.jpg|alt=Powder coating bottles|<center>Powder coating bottles</center> | ||
Revision as of 19:11, 11 December 2021
The Powder Coating Area within our Metal Shop at Pikes Peak Makerspace consists mostly of Level 2 equipment.
Additional training is required to use our Level 2 equipment.
Metal Shop Area hand tools should be marked with pink tape or paint.
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
Area Captain(s)
- Trevor Banks
Classes
- Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training
| Color | Item | Curing Procedure | Supplier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | MATTE BLACK, Item 93306 | 400°F for 15-20 mins
after flowout |
Harbor Freight |
| Clear | SOFT (SATIN) CLEAR, PPS-1334 | 10 MIN AT 400° F | PRISMATIC POWDERS |
| White | GLOSS WHITE, PSS-5690 | 10 MIN AT 400° F | PRISMATIC POWDERS |
| Yellow | Mirror Yellow, # 10292 | 400° F for 20 mins
after flowout |
Eastwood Company |
Powder coating bottles
For Help
- Message in PPM Slack channel #metal-shop
Tips
Equipment Lists
| Picture | Item | Manufacturer | Model Number |
Estimated Value |
Manual | Owner | Status | Problem Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
huge
powder coating oven with PID controller |
Trevor | N/A | PPM | Under construction
(12/06/21) |
waiting for high-temp wire supplies | ||
| oven for powder coating | GE | PPM, (donated by Quinn) | working (12/08/21) | would benefit from PID controller | ||||
| media blaster cabinet | Harbor Freight | link | $200, (gloves $30) |
PPM, (donated by TITAN ROBOTICS) | new gloves installed
(10/27/21) |
|||
| gloves
for media blaster |
Harbor Freight | link | $32 |
PPM | additional pair of gloves,
unopened (11/27/21) |
|||
 |
powder coating
paint booth |
PPM, (donated by TITAN ROBOTICS) | ||||||
 |
powder coating
paint gun, dual voltage |
Eastwood | PPM, (donated by TITAN ROBOTICS) | working | ||||
 |
IR thermometer | PPM | working | |||||
| Picture | Item | Manufacturer | Model Number |
Estimated Value |
Manual | Owner | Status | Problem Description |
Hand Tools
- Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.
Donations Received
Wish List
Policies
PPE
- Wear eye and ear protection in the Metal Shop Area
Reserve Equipment
Materials
- Donate for "General Supplies" via PayPal: bit.ly/ppmstuff
- Or, leave donations in a black payment box, or use a QR code.
- Help Us Keep Stocked Up!
Scrap and Trash
Software
Fusion 360
Showcase
Photo Gallery
Powder coated
hood latch with spring
Powder coated
bracket and pulley
Powder coated
valve cover washers
PPM YouTube Channel
- "featured" videos, (the YouTube "HOME" tab)
- "Things we've built", Created playlists, including 3D-printed robotic hand (2015)