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Revision as of 21:05, 30 July 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 maintain two printers and two Design Workstations as well as other computers throughout our space for all our members to use (without any additional required training).
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.
Classes and Training
New Member Orientation
Area Captain -- Volunteers needed
- To help out with the computers or printers at PPM, post your ideas and comments on Slack.
- View all PPM Area Captains
Area Captain Duties
Classes
- Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training
- Wi-fi Network: Pikes Peak Makerspace; Password: [Written on white board just to the right of the FIRST AID Supply Cabinet]
- Login Password: [Written on white board just to the right of the FIRST AID Supply Cabinet]
- Do not expect files on the computers to be saved. Use your own thumb drive or cloud backup.
- Please use computers for professional use (no cruising Facebook/pointless browsing)
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #general
Equipment Lists
Printers
Picture | Item | Manufacturer | Model Number |
Color | Speed (page/min) | Duplexing | Estimated Value |
Manual | Owner | Status | Problem Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ink jet
printer |
Canon
G7020 |
Color | Yes | $345 |
link | PPM | working,
(new 05/12/22) |
||||
laser printer | hp | LaserJet 600 M602 | B/W | Fast,
(up to 52) |
No | ? |
link | PPM | working | toner low | |
4"x6" label printer
200 dpi thermal printer |
zebra | LP 2844 | B/W | 1-sided | ? |
support | PPM (donated by PARADIGM SYSTEMS) | ?
(in storage) |
(Service & Support Discontinuation Date:
October 31, 2015) | ||
high speed scanner | Canon | ImageFORMULA, DR-5010C | Color | 50 pages/minute | 2-sided | $200 |
Manauls | PPM (donated by PARADIGM SYSTEMS) | working (in storage) | ||
flatbed scanner | Fujitsu
fi-6770A |
Color | 90 pages/minute | 2-sided | Manual Downloads | PPM | working (in storage) | 35kg/77lbs | |||
ID card printer | Magicard | RIO 2E | Color | ? | 1-sided | yes | PPM | working (in storage) | |||
Number |
Value |
Description |
Donations Received
Wish List
The following pages contain historical information. The pages are provided for reference only.
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.
Equipment Reservations
Red Tags
- Use a Red Tag, which can be found in the red tag area, to designate broken equipment.
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.
See Also
- Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):
- Computers
- Ubuntu Workstation
- Infrastructure
- Large Format Printing
- Vinyl Cutting
Curated Links
- Links to other sites (external links):
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.