Shop focused on metal work and thermal plastics.
EMCO Metal Lathe
This lathe is for metalworking, and uses collets to hold the work.
Surface Grinder
The surface grinder is used to grind ferrous materials to very precise dimensions.
Horizontal Bandsaw
This tool is for cutting metal stock to length. It can cut materials mild steel and softer, and it has an automatic feed to make multiple cuts of the same lengths.
20" Metal Drill Press
This drill press has 10" between the chuck and the column, giving it 20" of swing. It is for drilling holes in metal.
Bench Grinder
The bench grinder has abrasive wheels that can be used to grind ferrous (iron containing) metals.
Tormach PCNC 440 Metal Mill
Hydraulic Press
This is a 20 ton manual hydraulic press.
Hand Tapper
This tool is used to hold taps straight.
Truing Stand for Bike Wheels
This tool is used to make sure that bicycle wheels are true - all the spokes are balanced and there is no wobble.
Jewelry Area
The Jewelry Bench and associated tools are used to make jewelry. Because of the delicacy and sensitivity of the tools to contaminants, no ferrous metals may be used in this area, and none of the tools may be used outside of the Jewelry area.