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===[[Covid-19 notice]]===
 
===[[Covid-19 notice]]===
  
===Emergency Contact:===
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=== In case of emergency, call 911 ===
In case of emergency, call 911
 
 
 
 
Our location is 735 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO  80903
 
Our location is 735 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO  80903
===Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):===
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===Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)===
 
N/A
 
N/A
  
 
==Classes and Training==
 
==Classes and Training==
  
=== Area Captain: ===
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=== Area Captain ===
 
(Open)
 
(Open)
  
=== For Help===
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=== For Help ===
 
Use the #large-format-printer channel in [https://bit.ly/ppmslack Slack!]
 
Use the #large-format-printer channel in [https://bit.ly/ppmslack Slack!]
  
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Large Format Printer:
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Large Format Printer
 
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Large Format Printing Supplies:
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Large Format Printing Supplies
  
 
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==Policies==
 
==Policies==
===Materials:===
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===Materials===
'''Cost:'''
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'''Cost'''
  
 
HW Paper $1.00 per foot, Canvas $3.00 per foot
 
HW Paper $1.00 per foot, Canvas $3.00 per foot
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Help Us Keep Stocked Up!
 
Help Us Keep Stocked Up!
===PPE:===
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===PPE===
 
N/A
 
N/A
  
===Scrap and Trash:===
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===Scrap and Trash===
 
Please recycle plain paper.
 
Please recycle plain paper.
  
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==Showcase==
 
==Showcase==
  
===Photo Gallery:===
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===Photo Gallery===
 
(Displayed in no particular order.)<gallery>
 
(Displayed in no particular order.)<gallery>
 
File:RPi poster.jpg|alt=RPi poster|RPi poster
 
File:RPi poster.jpg|alt=RPi poster|RPi poster
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==Other Fun Stuff==
 
==Other Fun Stuff==
  
=== YouTube: ===
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=== YouTube ===
 
[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeIsImKtiNm7D_BxfG4n7zg/playlists '''"Things we've built'''"], Created playlists (2015)
 
[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeIsImKtiNm7D_BxfG4n7zg/playlists '''"Things we've built'''"], Created playlists (2015)

Revision as of 00:34, 22 November 2021

The Large Format Printing Area consists mostly of Level 2 equipment.

Additional training is required to use our Level 2 equipment.

Safety First

Covid-19 notice

In case of emergency, call 911

Our location is 735 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

N/A

Classes and Training

Area Captain

(Open)

For Help

Use the #large-format-printer channel in Slack!

Get started here: Large Format Printer Refresher video by Logan Henning

"DO NOT TURN OFF / USE STANDBY INSTEAD"

HP DesignJet 5500 Users Guide - External Link

HP DesignJet 5500 Quick Reference Guide - External Link

Equipment List

Large Format Printer
Picture Item Manufacturer Model

Number

Estimated Value Manual Serial

Number

Owner Status Problem

Description

Large Format Printer hp designjet 5500ps $750 Yes

(pocket guide)

SG59R3Y005 PPM working

(11/19/21)

pocket guide hp PPM
Large Format Printing Supplies
Item Weight Size Quantity Recommendation
Poster Grade Glossy Paper 36" 1 Buy -- Almost Out
Matte White Canvas 35" 1 Buy -- Almost Out
Presentation Grade Matte Paper 36" 1
Bright White Bond Paper 20lb 30" 1
Premium Matte Paper 47lb 24" 1
Bright White Bond Paper 20lb 33" 1
Bright White Bond Paper 20lb 23.5" 3
Heavy Weight Coated Paper 36" 1
Bright White Bond Paper 20lb 24" 2
Translucent Bond Paper 15lb 24" 1
Off White Bond Paper 24" 1
Bright White Bond Paper 20lb 36" 1
Bright White Bond Paper 20lb 11" 4 Sell
Bright White Bond Paper 20lb 11.5" 2 Sell
Translucent Bond Paper 15lb 36" 6 Sell
Translucent Bond Paper 15lb 48" 2 Sell
Item Weight Size Quantity Recommendation

Hand Tools

Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.

A 59" Rotary Cutter is available to use for large format printing projects.

Policies

Materials

Cost

HW Paper $1.00 per foot, Canvas $3.00 per foot

Donate for Materials: bit.ly/ppmstuff (use "Other" drop down menu)

Or, leave donations in a black payment box, or use a QR code.

Help Us Keep Stocked Up!

PPE

N/A

Scrap and Trash

Please recycle plain paper.

Software

Use either Illustrator or Acrobat from our Design Workstation 3 to print large format files:

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Acrobat

Wish List

TODO: Donations Received

Donations Received

Showcase

Photo Gallery

(Displayed in no particular order.)

Other Fun Stuff

YouTube

"Things we've built", Created playlists (2015)