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Test emergency lighting
*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 wood...
Empty Sandblast media seperator
"Empty the Media Seperator Drawer Behind the Plasma table is a square gray machine that is the media separator for the sand blaster. There is a drawer on the bottom with two retaining latches. Put on a dust mask and safety glasses Ensure the sandblaster...
Tool Tutorial
Link to PDF Tool Tutorial: Letter size serger.pdf Link to PDF Tool Poster: Serger poster 2025.pdf A serger can bind the edge of fabric while sewing the seam. This machine can be used with three threads, resulting in a “Merrow” which works well on knits and ...
Check horizontal bandsaw interior, clean if needed
Clean the Interior Open the side panel. Dredge out any buildup of chips, gunk, and other debris. Ensure the cutting fluid can make its way to the sight glass on the bottom right of the machine. If it's not visible, submit a maintenance request so a traine...
Oil slip roll rollers
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 tow...
Clean Tormach Coolant System
The coolant system on the tormach has a tank and a filter screen on it - these should be inspected and cleaned regularly so the coolant can properly flow.*Gather Materials*- 2 Buckets, can be found past the Tormach. One 5 gallon and one smaller bucket that has...
Purge the scrap bins
* Woodshop* In the woodshop free bin and the free board caddy in the lathe area, remove any wood that: - Is painted or treated- Has nails/metal inside- Is heavily splintered- Is "swiss-cheesed" with little material to use, etc. *Metalshop* In the metalshop...
Tool Tutorial
Drum Sander The drum sander can be used to: Flatten a board face. Smooth a board face. Reduce the thickness of thin stock. Notes General The maximum depth of cut is a 1/4 turn of the hight adjustment crank. A 1/4 turn of the height adjustment crank ...
Tool Tutorial
CNC Metal Mill (Tormach 770) The Tormach can cut a diverse range of materials from aluminum, brass, copper and Delrin. Steels can be cut but are tricky because of machine flex. A mill is used to machine surfaces, cut slots and pockets, and drill holes to pr...
Dust sheet metals area
*Safety* - Wear a dust mask.- Wear safety glasses.- Unplug all electrical equipment before cleaning. *Task List* With a dry cloth, wipe down all external surfaces of the sheet metal tools: - shear- slip roller- finger brake- shrinker/stretcher- turret pun...
Monthly Maintenance
Perform weekly maintenance Remove the lower panel on the infeed side of the machine. Vacuum dust buildup from inside cabinet and off motor. Check v-belts for damage, tension, and wear. Yellow/Red tag the machine if issues are observed. Check for problema...
Inspect and Clean Wood Miter Saw Blade
Service manual: PENDING*Inspect the Blade*Inspect the saw blade for wear and damage.1. If any teeth are missing, yellow tag the tool in a tool report and file a purchase request if there are no spares in the maintenance room.1. If two consecutive teeth are mis...
Tool Tutorial
CNC Wood Router (Avid Pro 60x120) The Avid CNC router is used to run cutting and milling operations on various materials such as wood, plastic, and aluminum. The most common use is to use it to engrave and cut shapes out of plywood or hardwood. But the machin...
Clean Computer Lab and Conference Room
*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 purchas...