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[[File:Lvl2.png|alt=Level 2 icon|left|50x50px|frameless|link=https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/File:Lvl2.png]]'''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. | |||
<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#EB4F9C"> Metal Shop Area </span> hand tools should be marked with <span style="color:#EB4F9C">'''pink'''</span> tape or paint. | |||
{{Safety}} | |||
==Classes and Training== | |||
===Area Captain(s)=== | |||
:'''Trevor Banks''' | |||
===Classes=== | |||
:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | |||
===Training=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:PPM logo large.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
===For Help=== | |||
:Message in PPM Slack channel #metal-shop | |||
===Tips=== | |||
==Equipment Lists== | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" | |||
|+ | |||
Powder Coating Equipment | |||
!'''Picture''' | |||
!'''Item''' | |||
!'''Manufacturer''' | |||
!'''Model<br>Number''' | |||
!'''Estimated<br>Value''' | |||
!'''Manual''' | |||
!'''Owner''' | |||
!'''Status''' | |||
!'''Problem<br>Description''' | |||
|- | |||
|[[File:Huge oven for powder coating.jpg|alt=Huge oven for powder coating|center|frameless]] | |||
|'''huge''' | |||
'''powder coating''' | |||
'''oven with PID controller''' | |||
|Trevor | |||
|N/A | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|PPM | |||
|Under construction | |||
(12/06/21) | |||
|waiting for high-temp wire supplies | |||
|- | |||
|[[File:Oven for powder coating.jpg|alt=Oven for powder coating|center|frameless]] | |||
|'''oven for powder coating''' | |||
|GE | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|PPM, [[Donations Received|(donated by Quinn)]] | |||
|working (12/08/21) | |||
|would benefit from PID controller | |||
|- | |||
|[[File:Media blaster.jpg|alt=Media blaster cabinet|thumb]] | |||
|'''media blaster cabinet''' | |||
|Harbor Freight | |||
|[https://www.harborfreight.com/40-lb-capacity-floor-abrasive-blast-cabinet-68893.html link] | |||
|<p style="text-align:right;">$200, </p><p style="text-align:right;">(gloves $30)</p> | |||
| | |||
|PPM, [[Donations Received|(donated by TITAN ROBOTICS)]] | |||
|new gloves installed | |||
(10/27/21) | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
|'''gloves''' | |||
'''for media blaster''' | |||
|Harbor Freight | |||
|[https://www.harborfreight.com/abrasive-blasting-cabinet-gloves-62436.html link] | |||
|<p style="text-align:right;">$32</p> | |||
| | |||
|PPM | |||
|additional pair of gloves, | |||
unopened (11/27/21) | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|[[File:Powder coating paint booth.jpg|alt=Powder coating paint booth|center|frameless]] | |||
|'''powder coating''' | |||
'''paint booth''' | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|PPM, [[Donations Received|(donated by TITAN ROBOTICS)]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|[[File:Powder coating gun.jpg|alt=Powder coating gun|center|frameless|150x150px]] | |||
|'''powder coating''' | |||
'''paint gun,''' | |||
'''dual voltage''' | |||
|[https://www.eastwood.com/hotcoat-powder-coating.html Eastwood] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|PPM, [[Donations Received|(donated by TITAN ROBOTICS)]] | |||
|working | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|[[File:IR Thermometer.jpg|alt=IR Thermometer|center|frameless|133x133px]] | |||
|'''IR thermometer''' | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|PPM | |||
|working | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|'''Picture''' | |||
|'''Item''' | |||
|'''Manufacturer''' | |||
|'''Model<br>Number''' | |||
|'''Estimated<br>Value''' | |||
|'''Manual''' | |||
|'''Owner''' | |||
|'''Status''' | |||
|'''Problem<br>Description''' | |||
|} | |||
===Hand Tools=== | |||
:Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace. | |||
: | |||
===[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/Donations_Received Donations Received]=== | |||
===[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/Wish_List Wish List]=== | |||
==Policies== | |||
[[File:SAFETY BOARD.jpg|alt=SAFETY BOARD|thumb|'''SAFETY BOARD'''|link=https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/File:SAFETY_BOARD.jpg]] | |||
===PPE=== | |||
:Wear eye and ear protection in the Metal Shop Area | |||
===[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve-equipment Reserve Equipment]=== | |||
===Materials=== | |||
:'''Donate for "General Supplies" via PayPal: [https://bit.ly/ppmstuff 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=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Powder coated hood latch.jpg|alt=Powder coated hood latch|<center>Powder coated<br>hood latch with spring</center> | |||
File:Powder coated bracket and pulley.jpg|alt=Powder coated bracket and pulley|<center>Powder coated<br>bracket and pulley</center> | |||
File:Powder coated valve cover washers.jpg|alt=Powder coated valve cover washers|<center>Powder coated<br>valve cover washers</center> | |||
</gallery> | |||
===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'''"], Created playlists, including 3D-printed robotic hand (2015) | |||
==Other Fun Stuff== | |||
===[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSBAT3jKJLk&list=PL8UO6Tbfghxj5amWX_yr1O6C6jxqUYOSx&index=1 How to Powder Coat] -- Eastwood Company on YouTube=== | |||
==='''[[wikipedia:PID_controller|What is a PID Controller?]]''' -- Wikipedia=== | |||
Revision as of 20:08, 10 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
-
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.
- 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.
-
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 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
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.
Classes and Training
Area Captain(s)
- Trevor Banks
Classes
- Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training
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)


