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Woodshop Angle Grinder

The woodshop angle grinder is for freehand carving wood.

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  1. Prerequisites None required
  2. Review materials
  3. Pass quiz
  4. Checkout

A Safety Risk not mentioned in the video is that the metal cutting and grinding discs can explode. It is important to check them for cracks or chips before use (and throw them out if you find any).

Review materials
Badge Video
badge Video Timestamps
Overview of attachments and uses
Changing and installing blades
Metal cutting and grinding operations
Safety measures and guard adjustment
Abrasive wheels and flap discs for wood
Using concrete and wood shaping discs
Attaching a flap disc
Pass Quiz

2 questions · You can retake if you don't pass.

Badge Checkout Requirement
In person checkout required
Facilitator Checkout

Pick a checkout time below. All bookings flow through the appointment system — please do not arrange checkouts via Slack.

Day Afternoon (12 - 5 PM)
Monday
September 21, 2026
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With Mike Lockett
Tuesday
September 22, 2026
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With William Pieragostini
Friday
September 25, 2026
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With Michael Hanke
Monday
September 28, 2026
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With Mike Lockett
Tuesday
September 29, 2026
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With William Pieragostini
Friday
October 2, 2026
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With Michael Hanke

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Facilitators run badge checkouts and are also glad to help with project-specific advice, a refresher, or planning a build.

3 facilitators, 6 upcoming times in the next two weeks · Next: Mon Sep 21, 3:00pm

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Facilitator schedule · Angle Grinder (gone)

Facilitators run badge checkouts and are also glad to help with project-specific advice, a refresher, or planning a build.

Day Afternoon (12 - 5 PM)
Monday
September 21, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Mike Lockett
Tuesday
September 22, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With William Pieragostini
Friday
September 25, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Michael Hanke
Monday
September 28, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Mike Lockett
Tuesday
September 29, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With William Pieragostini
Friday
October 2, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Michael Hanke

Every facilitator, every tool: the full facilitator schedule.

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