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Revision as of 00:16, 2 December 2021
File:Training Level 2 icon.pdfThe Large Format Printing Area at Pikes Peak Makerspace consists mostly of Level 2 equipment.
Additional training is required to use our Level 2 equipment.
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.
Classes and Training
Area Captain
(Open)
Classes
Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
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"
- Large Format Printer display.jpg
Large Format Printer
display - Large Format Printer steps (9).jpg
Large Format Printer
steps (9)
HP DesignJet 5500 Users Guide - External Link
HP DesignJet 5500 Quick Reference Guide - External Link
Equipment Lists
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 |
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 |
Wish List
Donations Received
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
Showcase
Photo Gallery
(Displayed in no particular order.)
- Car show sign.jpg
Abbey car show
posters - WORKSPACE large sign.jpg
CLEAN WORKSPACE poster
Other Fun Stuff
PPM YouTube Channel
"featured" videos, (the YouTube "HOME" tab)
"Things we've built", Created playlists, including 3D-printed robotic hand (2015)