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Service manual: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16HFrtwBzy-s0uS8aojnePJ2yyeupkZX2/view?usp=drive_link Procedure Unplug before cleaning. The miter saw should be cleaned with vacuum or a dry rag as needed to keep free of dust. Yellow plastic panel on work sur...

Service Fume Extractor Filter Check the filter gauge at the base of the machine. If the gauge indicates replacement is needed, fetch (or purchase request) a new one and swap the old one out. Purchase request: https://protohaven.org/purchasing

Materials For a disinfectant, you can use sanitizing spray (kept under the kitchen sink, with refills in the maintenance closet) Apply disinfectant, wait three minutes, then wipe with a clean cloth or paper towel. If we are out of disindectant, submit a pur...

Prolonged use of the product when the ink level is below the line on the tank could damage the printer. Verify on the front of the machine that the ink tank levels are not below the minimum marking. If they are, file a tool report. Tool report: https://a...

Safety Wear a dust mask. (If you do not have your own, disposable masks are available in the custodial room.) Wear safety glasses. Wear hearing protection. Wear gloves when handling chips. Clean Tormach Vacuum out the ways and the chip tray using t...

Test Emergency Lighting Turn off breaker 13 in panel A. (This breaker powers the emergency lighting.)  With the breaker off, confirm emergency lights are working in the following areas: by the bathrooms in the studio / front half of the building in the ...

Enter the password followed by # and ensure the light on the front of the box is green (i.e. good battery). If you see any other color, replace the batteries (4x AA). The password is present in Vaultwarden - accessible via the Chrome browser extension on the ...

Safety Ensure the machine is turned off and unplugged before oiling the rollers.  Oil the Rollers Apply several drops of 3-in-1 oil (located in the maintenance cart) to the three large rollers of the slip roll. Most of the oil ports will be small holes towa...

Maintenance Automation The pages in this book (as well as the ones in Maintenance - Training Required and Maintenance - Admin Required) are used by software automation to periodically schedule tasks in the Shop & Maintenance Tasks Asana project.  Scheduling ...

Replacement Throat Plates for the Router Table We have a Woodpeckers model number mumble router table attachment, which accepts plastic throat plates for supporting workpieces against various sized bits. The throat plates have proven to be somewhat sacrificia...

Hose Filler This is best printed on its side.  Plasma Table Water Supply v2.stepPlasma Table Water Supply v2.step Overflow tube (sorry, it has reverse thread but it works fine).  The main tube is best printed on its side so the layer lines run along the ...

  Introduction Notes Safety Common Hazards Care Use Consumables Tooling (recommendations for bringing own tooling/parts: blades, bits, cutters, etc.) Materials (what can and cannot be worked with the tool) Parts of the Tool Annotated Image(s) Par...

Granite Surface Plate The granite surface plate is used for precision measuring and comparison of parts. The accuracy and longevity of the plate depends on users taking care of the surface. A plywood cover is provided to protect from accidental damage. All ...

Introduction The Rockwell hardness tester is primarily for testing the hardness of steels. The hardness tester has two functions in the shop: Test if materials are soft enough to be cut/machined on shop tools. Test if a hardening process was successful. ...

Inkscape is software for creating and editing vector graphics: https://inkscape.org/ Inkscape is a valuable tool that's useful in many parts of the shop.  A common use of Inkscape is to prepare art for import into the software that drives various tools arou...

LightBurn is layout, editing, and control software for the large format lasers: https://lightburnsoftware.com/ LightBurn is only available on the desktops dedicated for use with the lasers.  LightBurn is capable of handling all stages of a laser project, fr...

For computers to work with image data, the image data needs to be _encoded_ in some way so that the computer can understand it. There are many approaches to encoding visual data, but most of them fall into two categories: raster images, where the image is e...

VCarve Manual

Filling and Draining the Plasma Table The plasma table is made from aluminum and has steel slats that the material to be cut material rests on. Primarily, steel is the most common material that is cut. When steel and aluminum are in contact, a galvanic reac...

The status line at the bottom of the window gives you information about highlighted objects Use the object dimensions area to view or set the dimensions of an object; use the lock to constrain the proportions. Use trace bitmap to get a vector outline of a ...