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- | ====== Inductions | + | ===== Inductions ===== |
To ensure your safety and the safety of others, you must complete an induction before using some of our equipment. Inductions are intended to ensure you use the equipment safely and you the best chance of getting good results. | To ensure your safety and the safety of others, you must complete an induction before using some of our equipment. Inductions are intended to ensure you use the equipment safely and you the best chance of getting good results. | ||
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Only Hackspace members can be inducted on Hackspace equipment. Guests, etc, cannot use equipment that requires an induction. | Only Hackspace members can be inducted on Hackspace equipment. Guests, etc, cannot use equipment that requires an induction. | ||
- | There are two type of inductions at Hackspace. These are online | + | There are two type of inductions at Hackspace. These are: (1) Online |
==== Online Self-Inductions ==== | ==== Online Self-Inductions ==== | ||
- | Some tools have online | + | A self-induction is a induction |
- | + | * Learn how to use tool safely by reading the relevant page on this wiki. | |
- | The self induction process | + | * Demonstrate your knowledge by completing the quiz on our membership portal PC, in the space. |
- | * Learn how to use tool safely by reading the relevant page on this wiki. | + | |
- | * Demonstrate your knowledge by completing the self-induction | + | |
Once you complete the quiz successfully, | Once you complete the quiz successfully, | ||
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==== In-Person Inductions ==== | ==== In-Person Inductions ==== | ||
- | Some tools have in-person | + | An in-person |
- | In-person inductions are all arranged on our forum. Sometimes inductors will advertise potential dates and times for inductions on the forum, and if you can make it, you should reply to the inductor' | + | In-person inductions are all arranged on our forum. Sometimes inductors will advertise potential dates and times for inductions on the forum, and you can book yourself onto the induction by replying. |
- | You could also try requesting an induction by posting a message on the forum, but be aware that all inductors are volunteers who offer these services in their spare time, so inductions are typically offered at their convenience, | + | You can also try requesting an induction by posting a message on the forum, but please |
==== Which Tools Requires an Induction? ==== | ==== Which Tools Requires an Induction? ==== | ||
The following tools require an online self-induction: | The following tools require an online self-induction: | ||
- | * Table Saw | + | |
- | * Mitre Saw | + | * Mitre Saw |
- | * Wood Bandsaw | + | * Wood Bandsaw |
- | * Table Router | + | * Table Router |
- | * Planer / Thicknesser | + | * Planer / Thicknesser |
- | * Prusa 3D Printers | + | * Prusa 3D Printers |
- | * Xtool Laser Cutter | + | * Xtool Laser Cutter |
The following tools require an in-person induction: | The following tools require an in-person induction: | ||
- | * Wood Lathe | + | |
- | * Metal Lathe | + | * Metal Lathe |
- | * JAS Laser Cutter | + | * JAS Laser Cutter |
- | * CNC Mill | + | * CNC Mill |
- | * PCB CNC | + | * PCB CNC |
- | * Wood CNC Router | + | * Wood CNC Router |
- | * MIG Welder | + | * MIG Welder |
==== Can I Become an Inductor? ==== | ==== Can I Become an Inductor? ==== | ||
- | If you want to be an inductor, get in contact with whoever currently runs inductions for the equipment. They will make sure that you are properly inducted, make sure you’re familiar with the induction materials, and give you access to any other information and resources you require. They will also invite you to run your first induction whilst being supervised by another inductor. | + | If you want to be an inductor |
- | ==== Is There a Cost to in-person inductions? ==== | + | ==== Is There a Cost to Getting Inducted? ==== |
In-person inductions are normally free, however the Directors may impose a fee of £5 for not attending booked inductions. | In-person inductions are normally free, however the Directors may impose a fee of £5 for not attending booked inductions. | ||
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==== Considering Inductions when Proposing New Equipment ==== | ==== Considering Inductions when Proposing New Equipment ==== | ||
- | If you propose a piece of equipment for Hackspace (including loans and donations), you must consider | + | If you propose a piece of equipment for Hackspace (including loans and donations), you must consider |
- | * Whether or not the equipment requires induction. | + | * Whether or not you think the equipment requires induction. |
* Who will prepare the induction process and materials. | * Who will prepare the induction process and materials. | ||
* Who will initially deliver the inductions. | * Who will initially deliver the inductions. | ||
If you believe a piece of equipment in Hackspace that does not already have an induction should have one, you should report this to the Directors who will review the report as an incident. | If you believe a piece of equipment in Hackspace that does not already have an induction should have one, you should report this to the Directors who will review the report as an incident. | ||
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