Category:Machine Shop

The machine shop

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Machine Shop wardens, tool-owners and users! Make this page more awesome and provide content about the voodoo you do so well!

Bench Grinder

Safety Notes

• Do not use the bench grinder on aluminum as the aluminum flakes can trap heat in and cause the wheel to fracture.
• Do not cut off any piece of your body

Equipment

• Acer 1440G Lathe
• Bridgeport Mill
• DoAll DBW-1 Bandsaw-Blade Welder
• MHC Shear Brake and Roll
• Rockwell Drill Press

Useful Sites

Virtual Machine Shop

Information on a wide variety of machining operations.

http://kanabco.com/vms/library.html

Information on Gears

Timing Belts, Pulleys and Metric Gears

Info from Stock Drive Products/ Sterling Instrument (SDP/SI)

http://www.sdp-si.com/web/html/reference_library.htm

Lathe Machines

Introduction to the Mini Lathe

If you know how a dog works with a face plate you may not need to look, but otherwise

http://www.mini-lathe.com/Mini_lathe/Introduction/introduction.htm

Trash

• Please don't throw sheet metal, copper, or aluminum away. We recycle these.