3D Printing: 4th Floor Makerspace Printers

4th Floor Makerspace, Basic Safety, Build 2+3

About These Prusa 3D Printers are easy to use and great for beginners. PrusaSlicer can convert your CAD and Solidworks model files into printable pieces. You can also pick out which printer to use based on the color of the filament it is loaded with. You must remain...

Machining: Manual Tube Bender

Basic Metal Shop, Metal Shop

About The manual tube bender is used to bend different types of tubing. It can bend up steel with a wall thickness of 0.12 inches. The diameter capacity is 2.5 inches.     Training Required Safety Training Machining Skills Location The tube bender is in the...

Grinding: Bead blaster

Metal Shop

About The Trinco Bead Blaster has a foot petal control mechanism along with a large window. The spring loaded hopper makes it easier for media changes.   Training Required Safety Training Machining Skills Advanced Machining Location The Bead Blaster is located in...

Grinding: Pedestal grinder

Metal Shop

About The Pedestal Grinder is used to ‘sand’ metal pieces. Wheels for the grinder come in fine and course grits.   Training Required Safety Training Machining Skills Location This machine can be found in the Metal Shop in the basement of the EDIB....

Grinding: Wilton Belt and Disc Sander

Wood Shop

About The belt and disk sander are used to remove rough edges from wood pieces   Training Required Safety Training Machining Skills Wood Shop Training Location The Belt Sander is in the Woodshop on the first floor of the EDIB. Safety Info Keep fingers away from...