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areas:vacuumformer [2017/08/16 19:15] wildapricot-campbell_timothy [Authorized / Signed Off Users] |
areas:vacuumformer [2023/05/06 17:50] wildapricot-schultz_hannah [Area Champion] |
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- | ====== Vacuum | + | ====== Vacuum |
+ | ~~NOTOC~~ | ||
- | ===== Trainers | + | {{: |
- | [[members: | + | ===== Area Champion |
+ | [NONE] | ||
- | ===== Rules and Etiquette ===== | + | ===== Training, |
- | Plastic, like metal, can get searing hot, but still look like it's room temp. If your plastic is sagging under the heat element, don't touch it. | + | |
+ | In order to use the vacuum former, members must be signed off by an area champion after completing training. Training classes take place at least once per month (usually twice, depending on member interest), immediately following the 7pm public meeting. If you would like to schedule a training session, please email the primary Area Champion with the subject line " | ||
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+ | Training Classes: | ||
+ | *Costs $5.00 | ||
+ | * Typically take <30 minutes | ||
Don't break anything, please. | Don't break anything, please. | ||
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[[areas/ | [[areas/ | ||
- | Kathy Hughett | ||
- | [[Members/ | ||
- | Megan Colby | ||
- | Tom Klein | ||
===== Machines ===== | ===== Machines ===== | ||
- | * {{: | + | * [[Equipment/ |
- | ===== FAQs / Howtos / Materials settings | + | ===== Setup and Operation ===== |
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+ | The heating elements on the vacuum former reach >150° Centigrade (about 300° Fahrenheit). Although it is safe to briefly touch the plastic while it is at temperature, | ||
+ | ===== FAQs ===== | ||
+ | **" |