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File:Book Nikola Tesla.jpg|alt=Book Nikola Tesla|<center>Nikola Tesla<br>hard cover</center> | File:Book Nikola Tesla.jpg|alt=Book Nikola Tesla|<center>Nikola Tesla<br>hard cover</center> | ||
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===[https://www.librarything.com/catalog.php?view=PikesPeakMakerspace&collection=-1&shelf=list All our books are on LibraryThing]=== | ===[https://www.librarything.com/catalog.php?view=PikesPeakMakerspace&collection=-1&shelf=list All our books are on LibraryThing]=== | ||
− | == Other Fun Stuff == | + | ==Other Fun Stuff== |
:[https://ppld.org/library-cards '''Get your FREE library card from the Pikes Peak Library District'''] | :[https://ppld.org/library-cards '''Get your FREE library card from the Pikes Peak Library District'''] | ||
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Revision as of 18:29, 21 April 2022
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
We provide a small collection of books and magazines for members to borrow. Our collection will be expanding again soon, with more electronics books. We may also implement a checkout system at that time.
Also our library has a cool metal sign that was made on our Zing laser engraver years ago.
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
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.
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.
Eye Wash Stations
- Emergency Eye & Face Wash Stations are mounted in four areas: the Kitchen, Wood Shop, CNC Room and Vented Room.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Wear protective equipment in all Wood and Metal Shop Areas.
- Wear gloves when using Isopropyl Alcohol and other cleaners.
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.
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.
Benefits and Policies
- 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.
Reservations
- No reservation system for our library resources at this time. Just borrow our books or magazines using the honor system.
Scrap and Trash
- Trash day is MONDAY
- Recycling day is MONDAY (96 gallon tote)
- Single Stream Recycling provided by Waste Connections. Paper, cardboard, cans, glass, and one time use plastics.
- Empty recycling and trash into our dumpster at the back (south side) of the building.
- Always leave the space better than you found it.
Bookcase
PPM Library
Electronics Library
- Book Sherline Accessories.jpg
Sherline Accessories 8th Edition
All our books are on LibraryThing
Other Fun Stuff
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.