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+ | Please watch the safety video below which covers various equipment found in shops including: | ||
+ | * Tables Saw | ||
+ | * Grinding Wheels | ||
+ | * Hammering | ||
+ | * Lathe | ||
+ | * Drill Press | ||
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+ | Always wear safety glasses. There are several boxes of safety glasses within the makerspace. If you have any questions, please ask a member or pose the question on our Slack Messenger system. | ||
<youtube>1H9ei8-6tEM</YouTube> | <youtube>1H9ei8-6tEM</YouTube> | ||
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+ | ==Welding== | ||
+ | Rules for welding: | ||
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+ | In addition to the machine, you need to set up a work area with: [[File:Image 14169.jpg | right | 300px]] | ||
+ | * Ventillation/exhaust fan | ||
+ | * Fire Extinguisher | ||
+ | * Welding curtain to keep everyone from being exposed to the bright arc flashes | ||
+ | * Welding helmet(auto-darkening are nice) with a #9 or darker shade | ||
+ | * Gloves and non-synthetic long sleeve clothes and all exposed skin to be covered up against UV. | ||
+ | * Cutting, Grinding, Wire Brushes: make sure cutting media is in good condition and avoid excessive pressure that could results in liberation of a grinding disc or wire from the brush. | ||
+ | ** Worn brushes or grinding wheels should be discarded immediately | ||
+ | ** Wear eye and face protection. Wear gloves | ||
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+ | ==Table Saw== | ||
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+ | Use push sticks and the blade guard | ||
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+ | ==Drill Press== | ||
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+ | Caution entanglement hazard | ||
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+ | ==June 2023 Policy Update Draft== | ||
+ | [[https://www.themakerstation.com/Shop_safety/spacePoliciesJune2023]]Shop Policies 2023 |
Latest revision as of 15:19, 13 June 2023
Safety Video
Please watch the safety video below which covers various equipment found in shops including:
- Tables Saw
- Grinding Wheels
- Hammering
- Lathe
- Drill Press
Always wear safety glasses. There are several boxes of safety glasses within the makerspace. If you have any questions, please ask a member or pose the question on our Slack Messenger system.
Welding
Rules for welding:
In addition to the machine, you need to set up a work area with:
- Ventillation/exhaust fan
- Fire Extinguisher
- Welding curtain to keep everyone from being exposed to the bright arc flashes
- Welding helmet(auto-darkening are nice) with a #9 or darker shade
- Gloves and non-synthetic long sleeve clothes and all exposed skin to be covered up against UV.
- Cutting, Grinding, Wire Brushes: make sure cutting media is in good condition and avoid excessive pressure that could results in liberation of a grinding disc or wire from the brush.
- Worn brushes or grinding wheels should be discarded immediately
- Wear eye and face protection. Wear gloves
Table Saw
Use push sticks and the blade guard
Drill Press
Caution entanglement hazard
June 2023 Policy Update Draft
[[1]]Shop Policies 2023