May 3, 2023 present: Crafty, Miriam, David Water level crazy New Hampers Rotary Tool We need to shim the bed Fix the water impeller in the old chiller May Lab and Labs in General New Dings in the Bed! 
Fan Startup Checklist Update Update Handout! Water level crazy Update the wiki with …
Category: Tools + Areas + Programs
Team Textiles Meeting – 2023/04/18
Date: April 18th, 2023 Location: Clean Fab Attendees: Rachel, Ted, Sylvia Agenda Updates Needle organization and backstock New attempt to create order on the thread wall New awesome Schmetz books on the tool carts Decision: Should Ace sell bobbins? Tracking Maintenance What is our process, commitment to transparency, etc Work On Open Items Work on …
AMT399 Laguna 12-14 Bandsaw
Documentation: 1412_Manual_021122 Blades are 115-116 inch: Resaw: Timber Wolf – Band Saw Blade: 3TPI 3/4″ x 0.025″ x 116 This band saw is for cutting wood and wood-based materials. Do not cut plastics, Delrin, metal, laminates with plastics or metals. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ADJUST THIS BANDSAW: if it needs adjustment please mark it as …
AMT398 Jet Drum Sander
Maximum width of sanding: 16” (one pass), 32” (two passes) Maximum thickness of board: 5” Minimum thickness of board: 1/8” Minimum board length: 6” Feed rate: Variable (0-10 SFPM) Drum Size: 5” x 16” Drum Speed: 1725 R.P.M. Dust Ports: 2-1/2” with 4” adapter Model: JWDS-1632 Make/Model: Manual PDF Use Guidelines Certified users only …
Shop Basics Certification
Shop Basics Certification is required for all members wanting to use the workshops or metal shop. This Class (and certification) is a pre-requisite or co-requisite in many shop classes. Effective Dates Existing Members… There’s a 90-day grace period to complete your certification so that you can continue using the Ace Shops If you’ve taken Shop Basics …
Updating/Repairing Dust Collection Seals
Over time the tape seals used to connect the ducts and seal the gates is going to fail. Dust, forced air, vibration, and time. They will need to be replaced. Materials and Tools A box cutter Silver HVAC Tape (not common duct tape) A shop vac in good working order Spray clean or soap Paper …
Cyclone filter cleaning experiment
The Cyclone (AMT255) filter needs cleaning regularly… but it is a pain to take all the way down and blow out. And every time we do it takes some damage. I had this idea to run an experiment. Hypothesis: We can clean it in place almost as well as take it apart using a shop …
Small Resin Casting Tools
Ace Makerspace has a set of tools for small resin casting. This post goes over what we have and the Member Use Guidelines for using them at Ace. These tools can be used with 2-part or UV Resin and with Ace’s collection of silicone molds. These tools are most often used with small silicon molds …
Silicon Molds
Ace Makerspace has a set of silicone molds that members can use*. This post goes over what we have and the Member Use Guidelines for using them at Ace. These molds can be used with cement, plaster, UV Resin, and 2-part epoxy resin. They are NOT food-grade molds. These molds are located upstairs in suite …
Oven Mitt Sewing Guide
Process & Design Choices The videos listed below will each guide you through sewing an oven mitt step-by-step. Feel free to jump to one right away and keep it simple. This section offers a brief overview of the general process to help you understand some of the design choices available to you. Each video tutorial …