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Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) provides a '''locked shed for the temporary storage of raw materials, not for storing unfinished projects.'''
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The Shed entrance is just a few steps from our back/south door.


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&nbsp;reality.
Our shed does not have heating or&nbsp;cooling.
Volunteers are always needed to help keep our shed&nbsp;tidy.
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We provide a small, locked shed '''for the temporary storage of raw materials, not for storing unfinished projects.''' The Shed entrance is just a few steps from our rear/south door. (Our shed has lights, but no&nbsp;heat.)
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'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
:'''[[Vented Room]]'''
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==PPM Training==


==Classes and Training==
==='''Shed key'''===
===[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/New_Member_Orientation '''New Member Orientation''']===
:☐&nbsp;&nbsp;During training you will learn where the Shed key is kept.
===Classes===
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: Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its  [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
===Training===
:During training you will learn where the Shed key is kept.


===For Additional Help===
:Use the PPM Slack channel #general
==Equipment List==
==Equipment List==
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|'''Air compressor'''
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(5HP SINGLE STAGE)
'''5HP'''
|CORNWELL TOOLS
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|ACC216V
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== Benefits and Policies==
==Benefits==
{{Member Benefits}}
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===Materials===
==Policies==
:PETG sheets (4' x 8',.03") available for $20 each.
'''Materials'''
:'''Leave donations in a black payment box, or use a QR code.'''
:PETG sheets (4' x 8',.03") available for $20 each, use the Optix app to make donations for materials


===[[New Member Orientation#Red Tags|Red Tags]]===
{{Red Tags}}


{{Scrap and Trash}}
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==See Also==
==Additional Help==
Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):
 
:[[Metal Shop|'''Metal Shop''']]
:Use the PPM Slack channel #general, #wood-shop or #metal-shop
:[[Wood Shop|'''Wood Shop''']]
 
:'''[[CNC|CNC Area]]'''
: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.
:'''[[Vented Room]]'''


==Other Fun Stuff==
===PPM YouTube Channel===
:'''[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeIsImKtiNm7D_BxfG4n7zg/featured "featured" videos],''' (the YouTube "HOME" tab)
:[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeIsImKtiNm7D_BxfG4n7zg/playlists '''"Things we've built'''"], including 3D-printed robotic hand (2015)
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Latest revision as of 19:58, 10 September 2026

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) provides a locked shed for the temporary storage of raw materials, not for storing unfinished projects.

Level 1 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace
PPM MEMBER USE

The Shed entrance is just a few steps from our back/south door.

Our shed does not have heating or cooling.

Volunteers are always needed to help keep our shed tidy.


Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

Vented Room


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



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

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.
Gloves should not be worn when using powered equipment (saws, jointers, drills, or other equipment). Leather gloves can be worn for handling materials, but not when operating machinery.

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 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.

Other Hazards

Avoid placing uncovered (extension) cords, hoses, cables, or wires across the floors of our shops.

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.




PPM Training

Shed key

☐  During training you will learn where the Shed key is kept.


Equipment List

Item Manufacturer Model Number
Air compressor

(5HP SINGLE STAGE)

CORNWELL TOOLS ACC216V
Pressure

Washer

Large drying rack

(wooden)


Benefits

PPM members enjoy discounts at the following local merchants:
(bring proof of PPM membership)
Website Benefit Address
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

Policies

Materials

PETG sheets (4' x 8',.03") available for $20 each, use the Optix app to make donations for materials

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.

Scrap and Trash

Trash day is TUESDAY (Extra pickups can be called from Waste Connections for around $75)
Recycling day is MONDAY (96 gallon tote should be placed out back by the dumpster)
Single Stream Recycling provided by Waste Connections. Paper, cardboard, cans, glass, and one time use plastics.
Empty interior trash cans into our dumpster at the back (south side) of the building.
Always leave the space better than you found it.

Additional Help

Use the PPM Slack channel #general, #wood-shop or #metal-shop
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.