Belovac Vacuum Forming Machine: Difference between revisions
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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
This vacuum forming machine has been donated by SAIC and is currently installed in | This vacuum forming machine has been donated by SAIC and is currently installed in Cold Metals area. A Danger Committee was formed and the machine is ready for member use pending authorization. | ||
=== How to Get Authorized === | === How to Get Authorized === | ||
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== Maintenance and Repairs == | == Maintenance and Repairs == | ||
* Get Running - ''DONE'' | * Get Running - mostly ''DONE'' | ||
* Add equipment sticker to machine for wiki info | * Add equipment sticker to machine for wiki info | ||
* Fix platen/frame rubber seals | * Fix platen/frame rubber seals | ||
* Build basic test mold for demos and training. (PS1 Logo or Mask) | * Build basic test mold for demos and training. (PS1 Logo or Mask) | ||
* Move vacuum gauge to before the valve, to measures the vacuum the pump is pulling (right now it's after the valve, so doesn't read anything useful) | * Move vacuum gauge to before the valve, to measures the vacuum the pump is pulling (right now it's after the valve, so doesn't read anything useful) | ||
* Install Additional/Larger Vacuum Tank to the system for more capacity | * Install Additional/Larger Vacuum Tank to the system for more capacity | ||
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* Temperature Monitoring | * Temperature Monitoring | ||
* Mount Control Panel Box to machine ''DONE'' | * Mount Control Panel Box to machine ''DONE'' | ||
* Put on locking casters, or more permanent blocks/skid (machine is very heavy) | * Put on locking casters, or more permanent blocks/skid (machine is very heavy) IN PROCESS | ||
* make the platen stationary and the heater roll (complicated) | * make the platen stationary and the heater roll (complicated) DONE | ||
* Reduce the footprint of the machine (complicated) | * Reduce the footprint of the machine (complicated) | ||
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|Andrew Camardella | |Andrew Camardella | ||
|By Request | |||
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|Dave Solomon | |||
|By Request | |By Request | ||
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