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# Inductions to the wood workshop
=Inductions to the wood workshop=


This page is intended to give you an overview of access to the machinery in the wood workshop at the London Hackspace.  Specifically, the table saw, planer and band saw require an induction before access is granted through the ACNode card reader system.
This page is intended to give you an overview of access to the machinery in the wood workshop at the London Hackspace.  Specifically, the table saw, planer and band saw require an induction before access is granted through the ACNode card reader system.


## Introduction
==Introduction==


As of May 2015, the wood workshop is equipped with some very nice equipment including the
As of May 2015, the wood workshop is equipped with some very nice equipment including the
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So while this will potentially slow down your access to the machinery, the aim is to ensure maximum "up-time" of the machinery in the long-term.  This policy will be reviewed from time-to-time, and we're keen to hear the opinions of fellow members as we roll this out.
So while this will potentially slow down your access to the machinery, the aim is to ensure maximum "up-time" of the machinery in the long-term.  This policy will be reviewed from time-to-time, and we're keen to hear the opinions of fellow members as we roll this out.


## Who are we?
== Who are we?==


The following Hackspace members have led the refurbishment of the wood shop and have taken on responsibility to keep the machinery in working order:
The following Hackspace members have led the refurbishment of the wood shop and have taken on responsibility to keep the machinery in working order:
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* Will - manager of pledges and writer of wiki-pages
* Will - manager of pledges and writer of wiki-pages


## AC Node
== AC Node==






## The induction process
== The induction process==


There are separate inductions for the planer, table saw and band saw.  However, these follow a similar pattern.
There are separate inductions for the planer, table saw and band saw.  However, these follow a similar pattern.
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### Planer
=== Planer===


Chief inductor: Matthew Gill  
Chief inductor: Matthew Gill  
Inductors: Felix Ackermann
Inductors: Felix Ackermann


#### Pre Requisites
==== Pre Requisites====


1. Watch the following videos on planer best practice
1. Watch the following videos on planer best practice
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4. It is essential that you bring some wood with you to the space e.g. part of a project on which you are actively working.  Without this you will be turned away from the induction.
4. It is essential that you bring some wood with you to the space e.g. part of a project on which you are actively working.  Without this you will be turned away from the induction.


#### Rules
==== Rules====


* Only solid wood
* Only solid wood
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* Nothing containing even the possibility of nails, staples, or any other metal - dangerous and will immediately knacker the blades
* Nothing containing even the possibility of nails, staples, or any other metal - dangerous and will immediately knacker the blades


### Table Saw
=== Table Saw===


Chief inductor: Dean Forbes
Chief inductor: Dean Forbes
Inductors: Tom Hodgkins, Phil
Inductors: Tom Hodgkins, Phil


#### Pre Requisites
==== Pre Requisites====


1. Watch the following videos on table saw best practice
1. Watch the following videos on table saw best practice
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4. It is essential that you bring some wood with you to the space e.g. part of a project on which you are actively working.  Without this you will be turned away from the induction.
4. It is essential that you bring some wood with you to the space e.g. part of a project on which you are actively working.  Without this you will be turned away from the induction.


#### Rules
==== Rules====


* Do NOT put the brand new mitre fence on the floor
* Do NOT put the brand new mitre fence on the floor
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* DO NOT use the saw if the blade is blunt - put the saw out of service on ACNode and notify the mailing list so that the blade can be changed and resharpened
* DO NOT use the saw if the blade is blunt - put the saw out of service on ACNode and notify the mailing list so that the blade can be changed and resharpened


## FAQ
==FAQ==


* Do you like my floppy scarf?
* Do you like my floppy scarf?