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Wood Shop — Festool Tools
'''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has received a donated Roland TruVIS VG3-540 Inkjet Printer Cutter, supplies, supply rack, dedicated computer, and UPS!'''


[[File:Level 3 badge.png|alt=Level 3 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace|left|frameless|100x100px|PPM TRAINING & CERTIFICATION REQUIRED]]
No reservations are available for our Roland TruVIS printer at this time, it is "first-come, first-served".


'''The Festool systems on loan to Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) are Level 3 tools in the Wood Shop Area.'''
However, be sure to log your printing job using the Printer Usage Form.


Additional PPM training and then PPM certification is required to use any of our Level 3 equipment.  
'''''Always leave the space better than you found it.'''''


Our trainers are passionate about sharing their knowledge and ensuring a positive learning experience for all.
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'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''


We are grateful for their commitment and dedication to our community.
:'''[[Dye Sublimation Printing|Printers — Dye Sublimation]]'''
:'''[[Vinyl Cutting]]'''




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==Festool Orientation==
==Classes==
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===How to Become Certified to use the Festool Tools===
:To help out with our Roland Printer, post your ideas/comments on our Slack ##roland-printer
'''''Contact the Owner of the tools directly on Slack.'''''
 
==Training==
:'''No reservations are available for our Roland TruVIS printer at this time, it is "first-come, first-served".'''
:However, be sure to log your printing job on the Roland TruVIS Printer Usage Form.
 
<gallery widths="200" heights="125">
File:Roland TruVIS Usage Form.pdf|alt=Roland TruVIS Usage Form|'''Roland TruVIS Usage Form.pdf'''
</gallery>
 
==Tips==
:☐ '''Weeding''' is the process of removing the (vinyl) material from a design that has been cut, leaving behind only the desired artwork.
 
==Regular Maintenance Guidelines==
:'''From the Roland VG3-640  [https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/index.html User's Manual]'''
 
:'''"To use this machine under its optimal conditions, it is important to perform the following maintenance at the appropriate times on a daily&nbsp;basis."'''
{| class="wikitable"
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!Timing
!Item
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|'''Before daily operations'''
|[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/dee1625459182509_4.html '''Print head check''']
|-
|'''Before daily operations'''
|Ink mixing (white ink)
Remove just the pouch tray for the white ink,
 
shake the pouch tray 50 times (about 20 seconds),
 
and then reinsert this pouch tray.
|-
|'''After daily operations'''
|'''[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/eig1657860429033.html Cleaning the Media Path]<br />[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/uyf1657852014986.html Cleaning the Knife Carriage Roller]'''
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|'''If a message appears'''
|[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/rof1627273508695.html '''Cleaning around the Print Heads''']
(manual cleaning)
|-
|'''When the discharged fluid is ready to&nbsp;overflow'''
|
[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/pnm1657861742633.html '''Precautions for Disposing of Discharged Fluid''']
 
[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/gne1657861742632.html '''If the Discharged Fluid Disposal Message Appears''']
|-
|
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|-
|'''Other maintenance items'''
|[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/tjq1627900689329.html '''Types and Timing of Maintenance''']
|}


=== Festool Equipment List — Level 3 Tools===
==Equipment Lists==
===Roland Large Format Printer Cutter===
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| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
|Item
|Item
|Manufacturer
|Manufacturer
|Model
|Model<br>Number
Number
|Resources
|Resources
|Owner
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|[[File:Festool Track Saw.jpeg|alt=Festool Track Saw|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Track Saw'''[[File:Level 3 badge.png|left|frameless|55x55px]]
|[[File:Festool-logo.min.png|alt=Festool-logo.min|left|frameless|91x91px]]
|FESTOOL
TS 55 EQ
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|'''John Norton'''
|'''Large Format'''
'''Printer Cutter'''
 
'''(54 inch wide)'''
|ROLAND
|TruVIS VG3-540
|[https://www.rolanddga.com/products/printers/truevis-vg3-series-printer-cutter website]
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===Dedicated Computer===
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;"
|Picture
|Computer
|Software
|Monitors
|Processor / <br>Graphics
|Memory&nbsp;/<br>Storage
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|[[File:Festool Half Sheet Sander.jpeg|alt=Festool Half Sheet Sander|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Sander&nbsp;(Half&nbsp;Sheet)'''[[File:Level 3 badge.png|alt=Level 3 badge|left|frameless|55x55px]]
|[[File:Festool-logo.min.png|alt=Festool-logo.min|left|frameless|91x91px]]
|FESTOOL
RS 2-E-Plus
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|
|'''John Norton'''
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|[[File:Festool Orbital Sander.jpeg|alt=Festool Orbital Sander|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Sander&nbsp;(Orbital)'''[[File:Level 3 badge.png|alt=Level 3 badge|left|frameless|55x55px]]
|[[File:Festool-logo.min.png|alt=Festool-logo.min|left|frameless|91x91px]]
|FESTOOL
ETS 150/5 EQ-Plus
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|'''John Norton'''
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|[[File:Festool Dust Extractor.jpeg|alt=Festool Dust Extractor|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Dust Collector'''[[File:Level 3 badge.png|alt=Level 3 badge|left|frameless|55x55px]]
|[[File:Festool-logo.min.png|alt=Festool-logo.min|left|frameless|91x91px]]
|FESTOOL
CLEANTEC&nbsp;CT&nbsp;22&nbsp;E
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|'''John Norton'''
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|'''Multifunction Table'''[[File:Level 3 badge.png|alt=Level 3 badge|left|frameless|55x55px]]
|[[File:Festool-logo.min.png|alt=Festool-logo.min|left|frameless|91x91px]]
|FESTOOL
1080
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|'''John Norton'''
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File:Festool Track Saw in Systainer.jpeg|alt=Festool Track Saw in Systainer|'''FESTOOL Track Saw,<br>in Systainer'''
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File:Festool Orbital Sander in Systainer.jpeg|alt=Festool Orbital Sander in Systainer|'''FESTOOL Orbital Sander,<br>in Systainer'''
:☐ '''You are responsible for your own backups.'''
File:Festool Half Sheet Sander in Systainer.jpeg|alt=Festool Half Sheet Sander in Systainer|'''FESTOOL Half Sheet Sander,<br>in Systainer'''
:☐ '''Do not expect files on the computer to be saved for you.'''
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:☐ '''Do not expect files in the VersaWorks queues to be saved for you.'''
 
==Benefits==


{{Member Benefits}}
==Policies==
 
==Policies ==
'''Materials'''
'''Materials'''
:'''Donate for "Sheet Goods" via PayPal:  [https://bit.ly/ppmstuff bit.ly/ppmstuff]'''
:USE THE OPTIX APP TO PAY FOR USE.
:'''''Or, leave donations in a black payment box, or use a QR code.'''''
 
===[[New Member Orientation#Red Tags|Red Tags]]===
 
==Related Pages==
'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
 
:[[Wood_Shop|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#3DA942">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Wood Shop'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
:[[Wood Shop -- SawStop|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#3DA942">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Wood Shop — SawStop'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]


:[[CNC|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#2B78BE">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''CNC Router Table'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]] - '''[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve make a reservation]'''
{{Red Tags}}


:[[Metal_Shop|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#EB4F9C">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Metal Shop'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
==Related Software==


:[[Vented_Room|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#0F99D7">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Vented Room'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]] - '''[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve make a reservation]'''
==='''Printing Software'''===
:'''VersaWorks'''


:[[Shed|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#766FAF">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Shed'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
== Additional Help ==
Use our #roland-printer channel in Slack!


:'''[[Autodesk Fusion Tips]]'''
Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from&nbsp;the&nbsp;community.
:'''[[VCarve Tips]]'''
:'''[[QR Codes]]'''


== Hand-Curated Links ==
'''Links to member-recommended external sites:'''
:'''[https://colowood.com/index.php Colorado Woodworkers' Guild]''' — learn and share information about woodworking
:'''[https://www.printables.com/@Festool/models FESTOOL 3D Models]''' — on Printables.com
:'''[https://www.youtube.com/user/StumpyNubsWorkshop/videos Stumpy Nubs Woodshop]''' — on YouTube
:'''[https://owwm.org/ Old Woodworking Machines (OWWM)]'''
== For Additional Help ==
:Use the PPM Slack channel #wood-shop
:[[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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Latest revision as of 17:47, 25 August 2026

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has received a donated Roland TruVIS VG3-540 Inkjet Printer Cutter, supplies, supply rack, dedicated computer, and UPS!

No reservations are available for our Roland TruVIS printer at this time, it is "first-come, first-served".

However, be sure to log your printing job using the Printer Usage Form.

Always leave the space better than you found it.


Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

Printers — Dye Sublimation
Vinyl Cutting



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


Classes

Browse and Pay for PPM Classes
To help out with our Roland Printer, post your ideas/comments on our Slack ##roland-printer

Training

No reservations are available for our Roland TruVIS printer at this time, it is "first-come, first-served".
However, be sure to log your printing job on the Roland TruVIS Printer Usage Form.
  • Roland TruVIS Usage Form
    Roland TruVIS Usage Form.pdf

Tips

☐ Weeding is the process of removing the (vinyl) material from a design that has been cut, leaving behind only the desired artwork.

Regular Maintenance Guidelines

From the Roland VG3-640 User's Manual
"To use this machine under its optimal conditions, it is important to perform the following maintenance at the appropriate times on a daily basis."
Timing Item
Before daily operations Print head check
Before daily operations Ink mixing (white ink)

Remove just the pouch tray for the white ink,

shake the pouch tray 50 times (about 20 seconds),

and then reinsert this pouch tray.

After daily operations Cleaning the Media Path
Cleaning the Knife Carriage Roller
If a message appears Cleaning around the Print Heads

(manual cleaning)

When the discharged fluid is ready to overflow

Precautions for Disposing of Discharged Fluid

If the Discharged Fluid Disposal Message Appears

Other maintenance items Types and Timing of Maintenance

Equipment Lists

Roland Large Format Printer Cutter

Picture Item Manufacturer Model
Number 		Resources
Large Format

Printer Cutter

(54 inch wide)

ROLAND TruVIS VG3-540 website

Dedicated Computer

Picture Computer Software Monitors Processor /
Graphics 		Memory /
Storage
☐ You are responsible for your own backups.
☐ Do not expect files on the computer to be saved for you.
☐ Do not expect files in the VersaWorks queues to be saved for you.

Policies

Materials

USE THE OPTIX APP TO PAY FOR USE.

Red Tags

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

Related Software

Printing Software

VersaWorks

Additional Help

Use our #roland-printer channel in Slack!

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 outdated information.

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