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Visit the #large-format-printer channel in [https://bit.ly/ppmslack Slack!]
 
Visit the #large-format-printer channel in [https://bit.ly/ppmslack Slack!]
  
'''Large Format Printer refresher video by Logan Henning'''
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'''Get started here: Large Format Printer refresher video by Logan Henning'''
  
 
"DO NOT TURN OFF / USE STANDBY INSTEAD"<gallery>
 
"DO NOT TURN OFF / USE STANDBY INSTEAD"<gallery>
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==Hand Tools==
 
==Hand Tools==
 
Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.
 
Return all tools to their proper location after use. This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.
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A 59" [[Rotary Cutter]] is available to use for large format printing projects.
  
 
==Policies==
 
==Policies==

Revision as of 23:05, 19 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

Emergency Contact:

Drew Johnson, Executive Director

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

Classes/Training

Area Captain:

(Open)

For Help:

Visit 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 Series

Equipment List

Large Format Printer:
Picture Item Owner Manufacturer Model

Number

Estimated Value Manual Serial

Number

Status Problem

Description

Large Format Printer PPM hp designjet 5500ps $750 Yes

(pocket guide)

SG59R3Y005 working

(11/19/21)

pocket guide PPM hp
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

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 payments for paper in a black payment box.

Help Us Keep Stocked Up!

PPE:

N/A

Scrap/Trash:

Please recycle plain paper.

Software

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)