Make/Model: DeWALT DCB115 Documentation: https://www.manualslib.com/manual/1255366/Dewalt-Dcb115.html#manual Location: The Workshop Photos:
Category: Tools + Areas + Programs
CNC Router – Alignment Laser
This is post is applicable to the old CNC Router that we sold in 2022. It is not applicable to the new CNC Router. Why does the CNC Router have a laser pointer? To quickly and accurately align your work stock with the X or Y axis of the CNC. With it you can …
Troubleshooting Table Saw Power
If you’re having trouble getting the table saw to power up, the first thing to do is make sure power is configured correctly. The tablesaw can only be plugged into the big black cord reel directly above it. None of the other power outlets have the capacity for the tablesaw. If this is correct, …
AMT273 Dewalt Table Saw
Documentation Manual PDF Make/Model: Dewalt DW746 Location: The Workshop Power troubleshooting article This is from the old table saw and can be adapted to the new table saw Power troubleshooting article Table Saw Basic Rules Only use the table saw if you are properly trained to do so. Otherwise, ask for assistance or training. Wear eye …
Fusion 360
You may use any program you want to generate Gcode for the CNC router. The most common choice is Fusion 360. You can download a free “personal ” version from this link. https://www.autodesk.com/campaigns/fusion-360-for-hobbyists Fusion 360 also works to create files for our CNC mill in metalworks, the laser cutter, and for 3D printing.
How to change the filter before the blower
Right now we are using a blower to vent to the outside via the roof. the system looks like this: Laser > filter box > green blower > shop exhaust fan > exhaust to the roof (which runs through clean fab) This how-to article details how to change a variety of filter types. Use the …
Laser Billing Function
Layman’s The laser billing is calculated using two hardware devices: A Teensy microcontroller and a Raspberry Pi. The Teensy adds to a running total of seconds known as odometer while the laser is firing and reports this to the Raspberry Pi when requested (every second). The running total of time firing and cost is shown …
Workshop Office Hours
Out of Date This was an experiment that never got traction. Office hours are hosted in the workshop to provide members assistance with their projects and in navigating the shop itself. Office hour hosts are there to promote community within the organization and good practices within the Workshop. Members can get advice on a …
How to clean the shop dusting tools
There are several tools along the wall with the bandsaw used for mega dusting. They may need cleaning. Extra Dust Covers can be found in the grey supply closet. Take the dirty one’s home and wash them. Then bring them back.
Team Laser January 7th 2020 Meeting Notes
Laser Team Date: January 7th, 2019 Agenda Ratify Agenda Pick the January Team Captain Team Training Decision-Making Models and How they work – 10 min. Creating Asana Tasks – 5 min. Understanding the budget dashboard – 5 min. Purchasing – Q&A only Current Backlog (make decisions, choose what to turn into tasks) Collaboration Wiki Asana …