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* Leave the space as clean as you found it. If you find it in a messy state, please contact Ryan or Zack describing the mess, date, and time, and then please be extra awesome and clean up after those before you.
* Leave the space as clean as you found it. If you find it in a messy state, please contact Ryan or Zack describing the mess, date, and time, and then please be extra awesome and clean up after those before you.


== Software ==
Trotec Ruby


== Table of Tools ==
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== Projects and Material Storage ==
There is currently no place for over night or long term storage in this zone. All project must be taken home at the end of the day.
=== Trash ===
*Place small trash into trash bins.
*Place large wooden trash into the waste bid near the table saw in the wood shop.
*Place all other large items near one of the trash bins.
 
== Other References ==
=== FAQ ===
Q: Is there anything cooler than cutting stuff with a laser?
 
A: Nope.
 
=== Useful Sites ===
*[http://www.chymist.com/Polymer%20Identification.pdf Polymer Identification]


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Revision as of 02:30, 15 May 2023

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Welcome

Welcome to the Laser Zone! This zone is solely for the laser cutter.

Training

  • When Authorized to use tools, it means you have been authorized by a trainer to use the laser. Authorization refers to the unique things that are required of a user at KMS, one knows how to use the tool, maintain it, where parts and tools unique to the tool are kept, and the proper condition to leave it in.
  • Full Access allows operators to utilize the equipment without supervision.
  • Limited Access allows operators to utilize the equipment once the project setup has been verified.

Office Hours

  • 2nd and 4th Mondays of the Month at 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

List of Trainers

  • See list at the bottom of the page.

Getting Help

  • The Trainers will answer questions on the operation of the laser cutter.
  • Designing work is not included. If you need help with your design, there will be an additional charge set by the person helping.

Safety Rules

  • Only cut these materials
  • Keep area clear of debris, cutoff pieces and other hazards.
  • Take your time. Accidents happen because someone is in too big of a hurry.
  • Think about what you are doing. If something seems unsafe, it probably is.
  • If you see flames between the lens and your work, stop the equipment until you can isolate the issue.
  • If your work is catching on fire, melting, or similar stop the equipment until you can isolate the issue.
  • Leave the space as clean as you found it. If you find it in a messy state, please contact Ryan or Zack describing the mess, date, and time, and then please be extra awesome and clean up after those before you.

Software

Trotec Ruby