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The M2C2 has been mounted to the wall, and is awaiting its custom control board. A pair of green industrial momentary pushbuttons currently activates the device, only as long as they are held down. When energized, the system holds the crushing part in OPEN state, forcefully.
Part Desc | Vendor | Qty | Unit Cost | Total Cost |
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1/4” NPT to 1/4“ QD connector | Parker | 4 | $1.50 | $6 |
1/4” NPT to 5/8“ QD connector | Parker | 2 | $2.50 | $5 |
1/4” polyethelyne tubing | Parker | 100 | $.21 | $21 |
4-valve manifold | Tom Gr | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1.5“ pneumatic bimbas | Hack Rack! | 2 | $0 | $0 |
8020 extruded aluminum | Matt | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8020 sliders | Matt | 2 | $0 | $0 |
LCD Screen | Chris | 1 | $10 | $10 |
Solid-State Relays | Electronics Lab | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Custom PCB | OshPark | 1 | $30 | $30 |
Various other infrastructure pneumatic adapters | Ace Hardware | 1 | $20 | $20 |
Saw a can crusher at Fort Wayne Maker Faire, and decided “Hey, we need that!”
Task | Status | Owner |
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Weld custom mounting brackets | Completed | Chris |
Mount M2C2 to wall | Completed | Chris |
Cut & mount backer board to wall to contain spray | Completed | Chris |
Mount workspace clearing nozzle | Pending | Chris/Matt |
Design & outsource PCB | Completed | Chris |
Test & program PCB | Pending | Chris |
Mount activation buttons to outside of M2C2 | Completed | Chris/Matt |
Design acrylic sign | Pending | Shane T. |
Edge-light acrylic sign | Pending | Chris |