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Where to source tools and materials

2012-12-07T17:01:02Z

Tremaine: /* Tools */

== Local ==
[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=212376733631745701470.0004b3d3ebba5ca51cd5b&msa=0&ll=51.010083,-114.083061&spn=0.166114,0.308647 Protospace Resource Map]

===Acrylic===
: Acrylic Concepts
: [http://ippnet.com/ Industrial Plastics & Paints]
: [http://www.sabicpolymershapes.com/ Sabic]

===Electronics===
: [http://solarbotics.com/ solarbotics]
: [http://www.mroelectronics.com/ MRO Electronics]
: [http://www.active123.com/ Active Tech - Electronic Supplies Depot]
: [http://www.apcircuits.com/ Alberta Printed Circuits] (PCB fab)
: [http://www.be-electronics.com/ B&E Electronics]
: [http://www.phidgets.com/ Phidgets]

===Fasteners===
: [http://www.fastenal.com/ Fastenal]
: [http://boltsupply.com/home.aspx Bolt Supply House]
: [http://maps.google.ca/maps/place?pq=triad+fasteners&hl=en&cp=16&gs_id=4&xhr=t&safe=off&gs_upl=&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1280&bih=628&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=triad+fasteners+calgary&fb=1&gl=ca&hq=triad+fasteners&hnear=0x537170039f843fd5:0x266d3bb1b652b63a,Calgary,+AB&cid=10747800943422339613 Triad Fasteners]

===Metal===
: [http://www.metalsupermarkets.com/ Metal Supermarket] (only place in Calgary that sells metal in small quantities)
: [http://www.rainbowsalvage.net/ Rainbow Salvage] (in Airdrie, sells bulk steel cheap)

===Textiles===
: [http://www.tandyleatherfactory.ca/ Leather & leatherworking tools]

===Tools===
: [http://www.actequipment.com/ ACT Equipment] (machine shop related tools, great stock)
: [http://www.leevalley.com/en/home/Announcement.aspx Lee Valley Tools] (woodworking)
: [http://www.busybeetools.com/ Busy Bee Tools] (imported largish tools, metal and wood. Cheap but not crap)
: [http://www.kmstools.com/ KMS Tools][http://goo.gl/maps/sPlul 6311 Centre St SW]

===Wood===
: [http://www.windsorplywood.com/ Windsor Plywood]
: [http://www.blackforestwood.com/ Black Forest Wood]
: [http://www.pjwhitehardwoods.com/ P.J. White Hardwoods]
: [http://www.ucfp.com/ Upper Canada Forest Products]

===Other===
: [http://www.princessauto.com/ Princess Auto]
: [http://www.ribtor.com/ Ribtor] (surplus and camping)
: [http://www.lowes.com/ Lowe's] (I only mention this because their selection is FAR better then the crap at Home Depot and Rona.)

== Online ==

===Automotive===
: [http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/xref ToyoDIY parts cross-reference]
: [http://www.megasquirt.info/ Megasquirt EFI controllers]
: [http://www.rockauto.com/ Rock Auto]
: [http://www.mopacautosupply.com/ MOPAC Auto Supply]

===Electronics===
: [http://ca.digikey.com/ Digi-Key]
: [http://ca.mouser.com/ Mouser]
: [http://www.jameco.com/ Jameco]
: [http://www.supremecable.com/ supremecable] - Wiring harnesses
: [http://www.sparkfun.com/ Sparkfun Electronics]

====Kits====
: [http://adafruit.com/ Adafruit Industries]
: [http://evilmadscience.com/ Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories]
: [http://mightyohm.com/blog/products/ Mighty Ohm]

====LEDs====
: [http://www.phenoptix.com/ Phenoptix] - Mostly LEDs but carries other components as well (Free shipping everywhere)
: [http://www.superbrightleds.com/ Superbright LEDs] - LEDs

====Metal====
: [http://www.metalsupermarkets.com/ Metal Super Markets] - Big selection, Big Shipping charges
: [http://www.onlinemetals.com Online Metals] - Ships via UPS

====Samples====
Chip manufacturers are typically a good place to get free samples of components
: [http://www.ti.com/ Texas Instruments]
: [http://www.st.com/ STMicroelectronics]
: [http://www.national.com/ National Semiconductor]

===Other===
: [http://www.kjmagnetics.com/ K&J Magnetics] - Magnets, lots and lots of magnets
: [https://www.vxb.com/ VXB Ball Bearings]
: [http://dx.com/ Deal Extreme] - Cheap stuff out of China that's great for hacking purposes

Miter saw, compound, sliding (Hitachi) ID:74

2012-12-05T19:18:00Z

Tremaine:

{{Template:EquipmentPage
|toolname=Sliding Compound Miter saw
|model=Hitachi
|serial=??
|owner=Jim Akeson
|loanstatus=Donated to Protospace
|arrived=25Nov2012
|location=Woodworking Shop
|status=Working
|permission=Open to Members & Friends
|certification=Demo Required
|itemphoto=[[File:SCMS_Hitachi.jpg|350px|thumb|right|]]
}}

==Specs==

* ??

Saw, sabre (Mastercraft)

2012-12-05T19:17:11Z

Tremaine:

{{Template:EquipmentPage
|toolname=Reciprocating Saw
|model=Mastercraft
|serial=??
|owner=Jim Akeson
|loanstatus=??
|arrived=Pre 2013
|location=Woodworking Shop
|status=Working
|permission=Open to Members & Friends
|certification=Self-Taught
|itemphoto=[[File:Reciprocating_Saw.jpg|350px|thumb|right|]]
}}

==Specs==

* ??

Wood lathe

2012-12-05T19:14:22Z

Tremaine: Created page with "{{Template:EquipmentPage |toolname=Wood Lathe |model=Hausmann ?? |serial=?? |owner=Jim Akeson |loanstatus=Loaned to PS |arrived=19Nov2012 |location=Woodworking Shop/Metalworki..."

{{Template:EquipmentPage
|toolname=Wood Lathe
|model=Hausmann ??
|serial=??
|owner=Jim Akeson
|loanstatus=Loaned to PS
|arrived=19Nov2012
|location=Woodworking Shop/Metalworking Shop
|status=Working
|permission=Open to Members & Friends
|certification=Self-Taught
|itemphoto=[[File:Jewelers_Lathe.jpg|350px|thumb|right|]]
}}

==Specs==

*??

Jeweler's Lathe

2012-12-05T19:13:56Z

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Jeweler's Lathe

2012-12-05T19:13:12Z

Tremaine:

Tools we have

2012-11-24T14:38:31Z

Tremaine: /* Member tools and gadgets */

==Notes==

Fill in any data you know of/own in the following suggested format (alphabetically):
# Tool Name (Brand/Color)
# Tool Owner/Donator name if any.
# Tool Ownership Status (Protospace property, on loan, semi-permanent loan [likely staying at PS but donor might take it back some day], private)
# Tool Status (working/needs fixing/finicky/etc)
# Tool Use Restrictions (Open to all, open to members only, ask owner first, read instructions first, must be trained/certified).

Please add pictures too.

Also, please amalgamate old content at bottom to new format, removing the old as you go. Delete this message when complete.

Treat tools with respect and care! Also clean them up and put them back before you leave :)

==3D Printing/Cutting Tools==

* [http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6051/6374307163_30109e8947_o.jpg 80W Chinese Laser Cutter with a 4' x 3' cutting area] http://www.rabbitlaserusa.com/laser_RL1290.asp - Brian Queen - On Loan (August?) - Working - Must be certified
* [http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6096/6374306633_408dc5271e_o.jpg Makerbot cupcake CNC] - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??
* [http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7033/6579843923_19329e76cb_z.jpg RapMan 3D Printer] - Brian Queen - ?? - ?? - ??
* Utilimaker 3D Printer - Brian Queen - ?? - Working okay, needs heated bed - ??

==Automotive Tools==

* Compressor (big) - CPAA - PS Owned - Functional (needs fan/bracket/shield, etc) - ??
* Floor Jack (Certified/blue) - Tremaine "Dexter" - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - Open To All
* Press (red, 20 ton) - CalgarySpaceWorkers - Short-term Loan - Working - Open to All
* Socket/Wrench Set - Ben Reed - PS Owned - Working - Open To All

==Chemistry==

*Bench Top Fume Hood (White) - James/Travis - ?? - Design Phase - ??
*Chemical Storage - James/Travis - ?? - Design Phase - ??
*Hot Plate/Stirrer (Lab Line/Orange) - James - Private - Working - Ask Owner First
*Hot Plate/Stirrer (VWR/White) - James - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working, needs new ceramic top - Ask Owner First
*Rheostat For Heating Mantle (Green) - James - Private - Working - Ask Owner First
*Solder Fume Extractors - James/Inks - ?? - Sourcing Materials - Open to All

==Electronics Tools==

* Compressor (small/black), Air Tank, Controls & Air Dryer - circuithacker & 19200baud - For use with Pick & Place as long as we are protospace members - Needs plumbing and wiring fix - ??
* Lab Power Supply - ?? - ?? - ??
* Oscilloscope (Kikusui COS5060 60Mhz) - Dan Damron - Working - Open to Members Only
* Oscilloscope (Tektronics 2225 50Mhz) - ?? - ?? - ??
* Pick & Place (Multitroniks) - Solarbotics - Donated to Protospace - Needs Air Supply - Training required
* Reflow SMT Station - Dan Damron - ?? - Working - Open to Members Only
* SMT Hot Air Rework Station (with soldering tools)- Dan Damron - ?? - Working - Open to Members Only

==Metalworking Tools==

* Angle Grinder w/ case (Kawasaki/Green) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Bench Grinder (Baldor/Red) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Bench Grinder (Powerfist/Grey) - Tremaine "Dexter" - Donated to Protospace - Working - Open To All
* Compressor (White) - ?? - ?? - Needs fixing, does not hold pressure above 25 psi, paired with yellow plasma cutter - ??
* Drill Press (larger, Mastercraft) - ?? - PS Owned - Working - Open to Members
* Forge (propane) - Jim Akeson - Semi-permanent loan - Working - Training/permission required
* Forge (charcoal) - Travis - Semi-permanent Loan - Working - Ask Owner
* Lathe/Mill Combo (Craftex/Green) - Jim Akeson - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - Must be Certified (John Warga)
* Oxy/Acetylene Tanks & Torch (mini) - Solarbotics - Donated to Protospace - Working - Training required
* Oxy/Acetylene Tanks & Torch (large) - Travis - Personal - Working - Ask owner first
* Plasma Cutter (Miller, Small, Blue) - William - Donated to Protospace - Working - Training required
* Plasma Cutter (Huge, Yellow) - William - Donated to Protospace - Needs power cord, 3-ph power, seals, paired with white compressor - Training required
* Tap & Die set (Mastercraft, grey) - Tremaine - on loan - Working - Members only
* Tap & Die set (Mastercraft, blue) - Travis - Donated to Protospace - Working - Self-teach, read/learn how to not break taps before use
* Vice (Small, Irwin) - ?? - ?? - Working - Open To All
* Vice (Giant) - Joe Piche - Donated to Protospace - Working - Open To All
* Welder, MIG, with cart (Red) - Jim Akeson - Personal - Working - Ask owner first
* Welder, Stick (Orange) - CPAA - Donated to Protospace - Working - Training required

==Woodworking/Plastic Tools==

* Band Saw (Green) - Group buy from Travis, Dan, Jim, Mike - PS Owned - Working (needs new blade 23Nov2012) - ??
* Chop Saw (Ryobi/Blue) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cutoff Saw (B&D) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cutoff Saw (Red) - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??
* Corded Drill (Dewalt/Yellow) - Tremaine - On Loan - Working - Open to Members
* Corded Dremel & Accessories - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cordless Drill (Orange) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cordless Dremel & Case (Grey) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Drill Press (Jobmate) - Thomas Lafreniere - Donated To Protospace - Working - Open to All
* MaxNC 10 (Blue) - Brian Queen - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working (fixed by Jim) - Training Required
* Jigsaw (Skil/Black) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Joiner - Jim Akeson - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??
* Planer - Travis - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - ??
* Radial Arm Saw - Matt F - Semi-Permanent Loan - Functional (needs tweaking, new lever) - Open to All
* Sander Mouse (Ryobi/Blue) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Scroll Saw (Dremel/Grey) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Scroll Saw (Mastercraft/Blue) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Table Saw (huge, yellow) - Ben Reed - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working (needs 3-ph power) - ??
* Vacuum (ducted, sawdust filter) - Ben Reed - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - ??

==Misc Tools==

* 50L Dewars (LN2 tanks) x3 - Shannon - Semi-Permanent Loan - Possibly working, vacuum compartment might be broken - Ask owner
* PA System & Speakers - Dan Damron - ?? - ?? - ??
* Sewing Machine (Singer 730) - ?? - ?? - Marginally Working - ??
* Sewing Machine (EuroPro) - ?? - ?? - Needs Fixing - ??
* Shop Vac (Orange) - ?? - ?? - ??
* Vacuum Former - Kan - ?? - ?? - Needs serious fixing/case - ??
* Vacuum Former (complete) - Lorin - ?? - ?? - ??
* Vinyl Cutter - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??

==Old Content To Be Merged With Above or Deleted==

===Member tools and gadgets===
Tremaine:
* 4 1 ton vehicle jack stands - member only use
* metric ratchet set with 3/8" and 1/4" drivers (6mm to 19mm sockets) - member only use
* metric ratchet 1/2" driver, 1 short extender and 1 long, sockets from 12mm to 24mm (some deep impact) - member only use
* metric crescent wrenches 8mm - 24mm - member only use
* variety of wrenches, standard screwdrivers - member only use
* Metric hex key set - member only use
* Heat gun - member only use
* Torque wrench - member only use
* Breaker bar with 1/2" driver - member only use
* Blowtorch (triggerstart) - member only use

Mike Hermann
* Hitachi 200 MHz digital scope
* Weller Adjustable soldering station
* 2 channel 30 VDC bench supply
* Current clamps for multimeter
* Std metal working handtools
* Std wood working handtools
* Makita LiON contractor pack (4 tool: rotary saw, sabre/sawsall, driver, drill)
* Paintgun (compressor driven)
* Rotary saw
* Jigsaw
* 2.5 T rollaway jack
* Metric and Imperial wrench set
* Large torque wrench
* Shop vac
* Dremel and kit
* Bit set (std drivers, allan key, torx, torx secure, etc)
* (more to be added)

Dan VE6IBM
* 60 Mhz 3 channel scope
* (more to be added)

Tools we have

2012-11-24T14:36:23Z

Tremaine: /* Woodworking/Plastic Tools */

==Notes==

Fill in any data you know of/own in the following suggested format (alphabetically):
# Tool Name (Brand/Color)
# Tool Owner/Donator name if any.
# Tool Ownership Status (Protospace property, on loan, semi-permanent loan [likely staying at PS but donor might take it back some day], private)
# Tool Status (working/needs fixing/finicky/etc)
# Tool Use Restrictions (Open to all, open to members only, ask owner first, read instructions first, must be trained/certified).

Please add pictures too.

Also, please amalgamate old content at bottom to new format, removing the old as you go. Delete this message when complete.

Treat tools with respect and care! Also clean them up and put them back before you leave :)

==3D Printing/Cutting Tools==

* [http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6051/6374307163_30109e8947_o.jpg 80W Chinese Laser Cutter with a 4' x 3' cutting area] http://www.rabbitlaserusa.com/laser_RL1290.asp - Brian Queen - On Loan (August?) - Working - Must be certified
* [http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6096/6374306633_408dc5271e_o.jpg Makerbot cupcake CNC] - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??
* [http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7033/6579843923_19329e76cb_z.jpg RapMan 3D Printer] - Brian Queen - ?? - ?? - ??
* Utilimaker 3D Printer - Brian Queen - ?? - Working okay, needs heated bed - ??

==Automotive Tools==

* Compressor (big) - CPAA - PS Owned - Functional (needs fan/bracket/shield, etc) - ??
* Floor Jack (Certified/blue) - Tremaine "Dexter" - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - Open To All
* Press (red, 20 ton) - CalgarySpaceWorkers - Short-term Loan - Working - Open to All
* Socket/Wrench Set - Ben Reed - PS Owned - Working - Open To All

==Chemistry==

*Bench Top Fume Hood (White) - James/Travis - ?? - Design Phase - ??
*Chemical Storage - James/Travis - ?? - Design Phase - ??
*Hot Plate/Stirrer (Lab Line/Orange) - James - Private - Working - Ask Owner First
*Hot Plate/Stirrer (VWR/White) - James - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working, needs new ceramic top - Ask Owner First
*Rheostat For Heating Mantle (Green) - James - Private - Working - Ask Owner First
*Solder Fume Extractors - James/Inks - ?? - Sourcing Materials - Open to All

==Electronics Tools==

* Compressor (small/black), Air Tank, Controls & Air Dryer - circuithacker & 19200baud - For use with Pick & Place as long as we are protospace members - Needs plumbing and wiring fix - ??
* Lab Power Supply - ?? - ?? - ??
* Oscilloscope (Kikusui COS5060 60Mhz) - Dan Damron - Working - Open to Members Only
* Oscilloscope (Tektronics 2225 50Mhz) - ?? - ?? - ??
* Pick & Place (Multitroniks) - Solarbotics - Donated to Protospace - Needs Air Supply - Training required
* Reflow SMT Station - Dan Damron - ?? - Working - Open to Members Only
* SMT Hot Air Rework Station (with soldering tools)- Dan Damron - ?? - Working - Open to Members Only

==Metalworking Tools==

* Angle Grinder w/ case (Kawasaki/Green) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Bench Grinder (Baldor/Red) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Bench Grinder (Powerfist/Grey) - Tremaine "Dexter" - Donated to Protospace - Working - Open To All
* Compressor (White) - ?? - ?? - Needs fixing, does not hold pressure above 25 psi, paired with yellow plasma cutter - ??
* Drill Press (larger, Mastercraft) - ?? - PS Owned - Working - Open to Members
* Forge (propane) - Jim Akeson - Semi-permanent loan - Working - Training/permission required
* Forge (charcoal) - Travis - Semi-permanent Loan - Working - Ask Owner
* Lathe/Mill Combo (Craftex/Green) - Jim Akeson - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - Must be Certified (John Warga)
* Oxy/Acetylene Tanks & Torch (mini) - Solarbotics - Donated to Protospace - Working - Training required
* Oxy/Acetylene Tanks & Torch (large) - Travis - Personal - Working - Ask owner first
* Plasma Cutter (Miller, Small, Blue) - William - Donated to Protospace - Working - Training required
* Plasma Cutter (Huge, Yellow) - William - Donated to Protospace - Needs power cord, 3-ph power, seals, paired with white compressor - Training required
* Tap & Die set (Mastercraft, grey) - Tremaine - on loan - Working - Members only
* Tap & Die set (Mastercraft, blue) - Travis - Donated to Protospace - Working - Self-teach, read/learn how to not break taps before use
* Vice (Small, Irwin) - ?? - ?? - Working - Open To All
* Vice (Giant) - Joe Piche - Donated to Protospace - Working - Open To All
* Welder, MIG, with cart (Red) - Jim Akeson - Personal - Working - Ask owner first
* Welder, Stick (Orange) - CPAA - Donated to Protospace - Working - Training required

==Woodworking/Plastic Tools==

* Band Saw (Green) - Group buy from Travis, Dan, Jim, Mike - PS Owned - Working (needs new blade 23Nov2012) - ??
* Chop Saw (Ryobi/Blue) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cutoff Saw (B&D) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cutoff Saw (Red) - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??
* Corded Drill (Dewalt/Yellow) - Tremaine - On Loan - Working - Open to Members
* Corded Dremel & Accessories - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cordless Drill (Orange) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cordless Dremel & Case (Grey) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Drill Press (Jobmate) - Thomas Lafreniere - Donated To Protospace - Working - Open to All
* MaxNC 10 (Blue) - Brian Queen - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working (fixed by Jim) - Training Required
* Jigsaw (Skil/Black) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Joiner - Jim Akeson - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??
* Planer - Travis - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - ??
* Radial Arm Saw - Matt F - Semi-Permanent Loan - Functional (needs tweaking, new lever) - Open to All
* Sander Mouse (Ryobi/Blue) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Scroll Saw (Dremel/Grey) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Scroll Saw (Mastercraft/Blue) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Table Saw (huge, yellow) - Ben Reed - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working (needs 3-ph power) - ??
* Vacuum (ducted, sawdust filter) - Ben Reed - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - ??

==Misc Tools==

* 50L Dewars (LN2 tanks) x3 - Shannon - Semi-Permanent Loan - Possibly working, vacuum compartment might be broken - Ask owner
* PA System & Speakers - Dan Damron - ?? - ?? - ??
* Sewing Machine (Singer 730) - ?? - ?? - Marginally Working - ??
* Sewing Machine (EuroPro) - ?? - ?? - Needs Fixing - ??
* Shop Vac (Orange) - ?? - ?? - ??
* Vacuum Former - Kan - ?? - ?? - Needs serious fixing/case - ??
* Vacuum Former (complete) - Lorin - ?? - ?? - ??
* Vinyl Cutter - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??

==Old Content To Be Merged With Above or Deleted==

===Member tools and gadgets===
Tremaine:
* 4 1 ton vehicle jack stands
* metric ratchet set with 3/8" and 1/4" drivers (6mm to 19mm sockets)
* metric ratchet 1/2" driver, 1 short extender and 1 long, sockets from 12mm to 24mm (some deep impact)
* metric crescent wrenches 8mm - 24mm
* variety of wrenches, standard screwdrivers
* Metric hex key set
* tap & die set
* Heat gun
* Torque wrench
* Breaker bar with 1/2" driver
* Blowtorch (triggerstart)

(more to be added)

Mike Hermann
* Hitachi 200 MHz digital scope
* Weller Adjustable soldering station
* 2 channel 30 VDC bench supply
* Current clamps for multimeter
* Std metal working handtools
* Std wood working handtools
* Makita LiON contractor pack (4 tool: rotary saw, sabre/sawsall, driver, drill)
* Paintgun (compressor driven)
* Rotary saw
* Jigsaw
* 2.5 T rollaway jack
* Metric and Imperial wrench set
* Large torque wrench
* Shop vac
* Dremel and kit
* Bit set (std drivers, allan key, torx, torx secure, etc)
* (more to be added)

Dan VE6IBM
* 60 Mhz 3 channel scope
* (more to be added)

Tools we have

2012-11-24T14:35:29Z

Tremaine: /* Metalworking Tools */

==Notes==

Fill in any data you know of/own in the following suggested format (alphabetically):
# Tool Name (Brand/Color)
# Tool Owner/Donator name if any.
# Tool Ownership Status (Protospace property, on loan, semi-permanent loan [likely staying at PS but donor might take it back some day], private)
# Tool Status (working/needs fixing/finicky/etc)
# Tool Use Restrictions (Open to all, open to members only, ask owner first, read instructions first, must be trained/certified).

Please add pictures too.

Also, please amalgamate old content at bottom to new format, removing the old as you go. Delete this message when complete.

Treat tools with respect and care! Also clean them up and put them back before you leave :)

==3D Printing/Cutting Tools==

* [http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6051/6374307163_30109e8947_o.jpg 80W Chinese Laser Cutter with a 4' x 3' cutting area] http://www.rabbitlaserusa.com/laser_RL1290.asp - Brian Queen - On Loan (August?) - Working - Must be certified
* [http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6096/6374306633_408dc5271e_o.jpg Makerbot cupcake CNC] - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??
* [http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7033/6579843923_19329e76cb_z.jpg RapMan 3D Printer] - Brian Queen - ?? - ?? - ??
* Utilimaker 3D Printer - Brian Queen - ?? - Working okay, needs heated bed - ??

==Automotive Tools==

* Compressor (big) - CPAA - PS Owned - Functional (needs fan/bracket/shield, etc) - ??
* Floor Jack (Certified/blue) - Tremaine "Dexter" - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - Open To All
* Press (red, 20 ton) - CalgarySpaceWorkers - Short-term Loan - Working - Open to All
* Socket/Wrench Set - Ben Reed - PS Owned - Working - Open To All

==Chemistry==

*Bench Top Fume Hood (White) - James/Travis - ?? - Design Phase - ??
*Chemical Storage - James/Travis - ?? - Design Phase - ??
*Hot Plate/Stirrer (Lab Line/Orange) - James - Private - Working - Ask Owner First
*Hot Plate/Stirrer (VWR/White) - James - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working, needs new ceramic top - Ask Owner First
*Rheostat For Heating Mantle (Green) - James - Private - Working - Ask Owner First
*Solder Fume Extractors - James/Inks - ?? - Sourcing Materials - Open to All

==Electronics Tools==

* Compressor (small/black), Air Tank, Controls & Air Dryer - circuithacker & 19200baud - For use with Pick & Place as long as we are protospace members - Needs plumbing and wiring fix - ??
* Lab Power Supply - ?? - ?? - ??
* Oscilloscope (Kikusui COS5060 60Mhz) - Dan Damron - Working - Open to Members Only
* Oscilloscope (Tektronics 2225 50Mhz) - ?? - ?? - ??
* Pick & Place (Multitroniks) - Solarbotics - Donated to Protospace - Needs Air Supply - Training required
* Reflow SMT Station - Dan Damron - ?? - Working - Open to Members Only
* SMT Hot Air Rework Station (with soldering tools)- Dan Damron - ?? - Working - Open to Members Only

==Metalworking Tools==

* Angle Grinder w/ case (Kawasaki/Green) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Bench Grinder (Baldor/Red) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Bench Grinder (Powerfist/Grey) - Tremaine "Dexter" - Donated to Protospace - Working - Open To All
* Compressor (White) - ?? - ?? - Needs fixing, does not hold pressure above 25 psi, paired with yellow plasma cutter - ??
* Drill Press (larger, Mastercraft) - ?? - PS Owned - Working - Open to Members
* Forge (propane) - Jim Akeson - Semi-permanent loan - Working - Training/permission required
* Forge (charcoal) - Travis - Semi-permanent Loan - Working - Ask Owner
* Lathe/Mill Combo (Craftex/Green) - Jim Akeson - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - Must be Certified (John Warga)
* Oxy/Acetylene Tanks & Torch (mini) - Solarbotics - Donated to Protospace - Working - Training required
* Oxy/Acetylene Tanks & Torch (large) - Travis - Personal - Working - Ask owner first
* Plasma Cutter (Miller, Small, Blue) - William - Donated to Protospace - Working - Training required
* Plasma Cutter (Huge, Yellow) - William - Donated to Protospace - Needs power cord, 3-ph power, seals, paired with white compressor - Training required
* Tap & Die set (Mastercraft, grey) - Tremaine - on loan - Working - Members only
* Tap & Die set (Mastercraft, blue) - Travis - Donated to Protospace - Working - Self-teach, read/learn how to not break taps before use
* Vice (Small, Irwin) - ?? - ?? - Working - Open To All
* Vice (Giant) - Joe Piche - Donated to Protospace - Working - Open To All
* Welder, MIG, with cart (Red) - Jim Akeson - Personal - Working - Ask owner first
* Welder, Stick (Orange) - CPAA - Donated to Protospace - Working - Training required

==Woodworking/Plastic Tools==

* Band Saw (Green) - Group buy from Travis, Dan, Jim, Mike - PS Owned - Working (needs new blade 23Nov2012) - ??
* Chop Saw (Ryobi/Blue) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cutoff Saw (B&D) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cutoff Saw (Red) - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??
* Corded Drill (Dewalt/Yellow) - Tremaine - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - Open to Members
* Corded Dremel & Accessories - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cordless Drill (Orange) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Cordless Dremel & Case (Grey) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Drill Press (Jobmate) - Thomas Lafreniere - Donated To Protospace - Working - Open to All
* MaxNC 10 (Blue) - Brian Queen - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working (fixed by Jim) - Training Required
* Jigsaw (Skil/Black) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Joiner - Jim Akeson - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??
* Planer - Travis - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - ??
* Radial Arm Saw - Matt F - Semi-Permanent Loan - Functional (needs tweaking, new lever) - Open to All
* Sander Mouse (Ryobi/Blue) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Scroll Saw (Dremel/Grey) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Scroll Saw (Mastercraft/Blue) - ?? - ?? - Working - ??
* Table Saw (huge, yellow) - Ben Reed - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working (needs 3-ph power) - ??
* Vacuum (ducted, sawdust filter) - Ben Reed - Semi-Permanent Loan - Working - ??

==Misc Tools==

* 50L Dewars (LN2 tanks) x3 - Shannon - Semi-Permanent Loan - Possibly working, vacuum compartment might be broken - Ask owner
* PA System & Speakers - Dan Damron - ?? - ?? - ??
* Sewing Machine (Singer 730) - ?? - ?? - Marginally Working - ??
* Sewing Machine (EuroPro) - ?? - ?? - Needs Fixing - ??
* Shop Vac (Orange) - ?? - ?? - ??
* Vacuum Former - Kan - ?? - ?? - Needs serious fixing/case - ??
* Vacuum Former (complete) - Lorin - ?? - ?? - ??
* Vinyl Cutter - ?? - ?? - ?? - ??

==Old Content To Be Merged With Above or Deleted==

===Member tools and gadgets===
Tremaine:
* 4 1 ton vehicle jack stands
* metric ratchet set with 3/8" and 1/4" drivers (6mm to 19mm sockets)
* metric ratchet 1/2" driver, 1 short extender and 1 long, sockets from 12mm to 24mm (some deep impact)
* metric crescent wrenches 8mm - 24mm
* variety of wrenches, standard screwdrivers
* Metric hex key set
* tap & die set
* Heat gun
* Torque wrench
* Breaker bar with 1/2" driver
* Blowtorch (triggerstart)

(more to be added)

Mike Hermann
* Hitachi 200 MHz digital scope
* Weller Adjustable soldering station
* 2 channel 30 VDC bench supply
* Current clamps for multimeter
* Std metal working handtools
* Std wood working handtools
* Makita LiON contractor pack (4 tool: rotary saw, sabre/sawsall, driver, drill)
* Paintgun (compressor driven)
* Rotary saw
* Jigsaw
* 2.5 T rollaway jack
* Metric and Imperial wrench set
* Large torque wrench
* Shop vac
* Dremel and kit
* Bit set (std drivers, allan key, torx, torx secure, etc)
* (more to be added)

Dan VE6IBM
* 60 Mhz 3 channel scope
* (more to be added)

Welcome to Protospace

2012-10-08T19:41:22Z

Tremaine:

Where to source tools and materials

2012-10-07T14:23:16Z

Tremaine: /* Local */

== Local ==
[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=212376733631745701470.0004b3d3ebba5ca51cd5b&msa=0&ll=51.010083,-114.083061&spn=0.166114,0.308647 Protospace Resource Map]

===Electronics===
: [http://solarbotics.com/ solarbotics]
: [http://www.mroelectronics.com/ MRO Electronics]
: [http://www.active123.com/ Active Tech - Electronic Supplies Depot]
: [http://www.apcircuits.com/ Alberta Printed Circuits] (PCB fab)
: [http://www.be-electronics.com/ B&E Electronics]
: [http://www.phidgets.com/ Phidgets]

===Wood===
: [http://www.windsorplywood.com/ Windsor Plywood]
: [http://www.blackforestwood.com/ Black Forest Wood]
: [http://www.pjwhitehardwoods.com/ P.J. White Hardwoods]

===Metal===
: [http://www.metalsupermarkets.com/ Metal Supermarket] (only place in Calgary that sells metal in small quantities)
: [http://www.rainbowsalvage.net/ Rainbow Salvage] (in Airdrie, sells bulk steel cheap)

===Acrylic===
: Acrylic Concepts
: [http://ippnet.com/ Industrial Plastics & Paints]
: [http://www.sabicpolymershapes.com/ Sabic]

===Fasteners===
: [http://www.fastenal.com/ Fastenal]
: [http://boltsupply.com/home.aspx Bolt Supply House]
: [http://maps.google.ca/maps/place?pq=triad+fasteners&hl=en&cp=16&gs_id=4&xhr=t&safe=off&gs_upl=&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1280&bih=628&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=triad+fasteners+calgary&fb=1&gl=ca&hq=triad+fasteners&hnear=0x537170039f843fd5:0x266d3bb1b652b63a,Calgary,+AB&cid=10747800943422339613 Triad Fasteners]

===Tools===
: [http://www.actequipment.com/ ACT Equipment] (machine shop related tools, great stock)
: [http://www.leevalley.com/en/home/Announcement.aspx Lee Valley Tools] (woodworking)
: [http://www.busybeetools.com/ Busy Bee Tools] (imported largish tools, metal and wood. Cheap but not crap)

===Textiles===
: [http://www.tandyleatherfactory.ca/ Leather & leatherworking tools]

===Other===
: [http://www.princessauto.com/ Princess Auto]
: [http://www.ribtor.com/ Ribtor] (surplus and camping)
: [http://www.lowes.com/ Lowe's] (I only mention this because their selection is FAR better then the crap at Home Depot and Rona.)

== Online ==

===Electronics===
: [http://ca.digikey.com/ Digi-Key]
: [http://ca.mouser.com/ Mouser]
: [http://www.jameco.com/ Jameco]
: [http://www.supremecable.com/ supremecable] - Wiring harnesses
: [http://www.sparkfun.com/ Sparkfun Electronics]

====LEDs====
: [http://www.phenoptix.com/ Phenoptix] - Mostly LEDs but carries other components as well (Free shipping everywhere)
: [http://www.superbrightleds.com/ Superbright LEDs] - LEDs

====Samples====
Chip manufacturers are typically a good place to get free samples of components
: [http://www.ti.com/ Texas Instruments]
: [http://www.st.com/ STMicroelectronics]
: [http://www.national.com/ National Semiconductor]

====Kits====
: [http://adafruit.com/ Adafruit Industries]
: [http://evilmadscience.com/ Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories]
: [http://mightyohm.com/blog/products/ Mighty Ohm]

===Automotive===
: [http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/xref ToyoDIY parts cross-reference]
: [http://www.megasquirt.info/ Megasquirt EFI controllers]
: [http://www.rockauto.com/ Rock Auto]
: [http://www.mopacautosupply.com/ MOPAC Auto Supply]

===Other===
: [http://www.kjmagnetics.com/ K&J Magnetics] - Magnets, lots and lots of magnets
: [https://www.vxb.com/ VXB Ball Bearings]
: [http://dx.com/ Deal Extreme] - Cheap stuff out of China that's great for hacking purposes

Where to source tools and materials

2012-10-07T14:19:51Z

Tremaine: /* Automotive */

== Local ==
[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=212376733631745701470.0004b3d3ebba5ca51cd5b&msa=0&ll=51.010083,-114.083061&spn=0.166114,0.308647 Protospace Resource Map]

===Electronics===
: [http://solarbotics.com/ solarbotics]
: [http://www.mroelectronics.com/ MRO Electronics]
: [http://www.active123.com/ Active Tech - Electronic Supplies Depot]
: [http://www.apcircuits.com/ Alberta Printed Circuits] (PCB fab)
: [http://www.be-electronics.com/ B&E Electronics]
: [http://www.phidgets.com/ Phidgets]

===Wood===
: [http://www.windsorplywood.com/ Windsor Plywood]
: [http://www.blackforestwood.com/ Black Forest Wood]
: [http://www.pjwhitehardwoods.com/ P.J. White Hardwoods]

===Metal===
: [http://www.metalsupermarkets.com/ Metal Supermarket] (only place in Calgary that sells metal in small quantities)
: [http://www.rainbowsalvage.net/ Rainbow Salvage] (in Airdrie, sells bulk steel cheap)

===Acrylic===
: Acrylic Concepts
: [http://ippnet.com/ Industrial Plastics & Paints]
: [http://www.sabicpolymershapes.com/ Sabic]

===Fasteners===
: [http://www.fastenal.com/ Fastenal]
: [http://boltsupply.com/home.aspx Bolt Supply House]
: [http://maps.google.ca/maps/place?pq=triad+fasteners&hl=en&cp=16&gs_id=4&xhr=t&safe=off&gs_upl=&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1280&bih=628&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=triad+fasteners+calgary&fb=1&gl=ca&hq=triad+fasteners&hnear=0x537170039f843fd5:0x266d3bb1b652b63a,Calgary,+AB&cid=10747800943422339613 Triad Fasteners]

===Tools===
: [http://www.actequipment.com/ ACT Equipment] (machine shop related tools, great stock)
: [http://www.leevalley.com/en/home/Announcement.aspx Lee Valley Tools] (woodworking)
: [http://www.busybeetools.com/ Busy Bee Tools] (imported largish tools, metal and wood. Cheap but not crap)

===Other===
: [http://www.princessauto.com/ Princess Auto]
: [http://www.ribtor.com/ Ribtor] (surplus and camping)
: [http://www.lowes.com/ Lowe's] (I only mention this because their selection is FAR better then the crap at Home Depot and Rona.)

== Online ==

===Electronics===
: [http://ca.digikey.com/ Digi-Key]
: [http://ca.mouser.com/ Mouser]
: [http://www.jameco.com/ Jameco]
: [http://www.supremecable.com/ supremecable] - Wiring harnesses
: [http://www.sparkfun.com/ Sparkfun Electronics]

====LEDs====
: [http://www.phenoptix.com/ Phenoptix] - Mostly LEDs but carries other components as well (Free shipping everywhere)
: [http://www.superbrightleds.com/ Superbright LEDs] - LEDs

====Samples====
Chip manufacturers are typically a good place to get free samples of components
: [http://www.ti.com/ Texas Instruments]
: [http://www.st.com/ STMicroelectronics]
: [http://www.national.com/ National Semiconductor]

====Kits====
: [http://adafruit.com/ Adafruit Industries]
: [http://evilmadscience.com/ Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories]
: [http://mightyohm.com/blog/products/ Mighty Ohm]

===Automotive===
: [http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/xref ToyoDIY parts cross-reference]
: [http://www.megasquirt.info/ Megasquirt EFI controllers]
: [http://www.rockauto.com/ Rock Auto]
: [http://www.mopacautosupply.com/ MOPAC Auto Supply]

===Other===
: [http://www.kjmagnetics.com/ K&J Magnetics] - Magnets, lots and lots of magnets
: [https://www.vxb.com/ VXB Ball Bearings]
: [http://dx.com/ Deal Extreme] - Cheap stuff out of China that's great for hacking purposes

Tools we have

2012-04-12T04:23:51Z

Tremaine: /* Metalworking Tools */

Tools we have

2012-04-12T04:20:43Z

Tremaine: /* Automotive Tools */

Where to source tools and materials

2012-01-09T23:03:45Z

Tremaine:

== Local ==

[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=212376733631745701470.0004b3d3ebba5ca51cd5b&msa=0&ll=51.010083,-114.083061&spn=0.166114,0.308647 Protospace Resource Map]

electronics

: [http://solarbotics.com/ solarbotics]
: [http://www.active123.com/ Active Tech - Electronic Supplies Depot]
: [http://www.phidgets.com/ Phidgets]
: [http://www.apcircuits.com/ Alberta Printed Circuits] (PCB fab)
: [http://www.mroelectronics.com/ MRO Electronics]
: [http://www.be-electronics.com/ B&E Electronics]

other
: [http://ippnet.com/ Industrial Plastics & Paints]
: [http://www.princessauto.com/ Princess Auto]
: [http://boltsupply.com/home.aspx Bolt Supply House]
: [http://maps.google.ca/maps/place?pq=triad+fasteners&hl=en&cp=16&gs_id=4&xhr=t&safe=off&gs_upl=&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1280&bih=628&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=triad+fasteners+calgary&fb=1&gl=ca&hq=triad+fasteners&hnear=0x537170039f843fd5:0x266d3bb1b652b63a,Calgary,+AB&cid=10747800943422339613 Triad Fasteners]
: [http://www.metalsupermarkets.com/ Metal Supermarket] (only place in Calgary that sells metal in small quantities)
: [http://www.rainbowsalvage.net/ Rainbow Salvage] (in Airdrie, sells bulk steel cheap)
: [http://www.actequipment.com/ ACT Equipment] (machine shop related tools, great stock)
: [http://www.ribtor.com/ Ribtor] (surplus and camping)
: [http://www.leevalley.com/en/home/Announcement.aspx Lee Valley Tools] (woodworking)
: [http://www.busybeetools.com/ Busy Bee Tools] (imported largish tools, metal and wood. Cheap but not crap)
: [http://www.lowes.com/ Lowe's] (I only mention this because their selection is FAR better then the crap at Home Depot and Rona.)

== Online ==

: [http://ca.digikey.com/ Digi-Key]
: [http://www.superbrightleds.com/ LED's]
: [http://www.supremecable.com/ Wiring harnesses]

Automotive

: [http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/xref ToyoDIY parts cross-reference]
: [http://www.megasquirt.info/ Megasquirt EFI controllers]

Welcome to Protospace

2011-12-30T02:40:42Z

Tremaine: /* Tools At The Space */

Tools we have

2011-12-30T02:39:14Z

Tremaine: /* Member tools and gadgets */

Treat tools with respect and care! Also put them back before you leave :)

==Protospace tools==
* [http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6096/6374306633_408dc5271e_o.jpg Makerbot cupcake CNC]

==Member tools and gadgets==
Brian:
* [http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6051/6374307163_30109e8947_o.jpg 100W Chinese Laser Cutter with a 4' x 3' cutting area]
* [http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6239/6374306473_dbbca442d3_o.jpg MAXNC10]
* [http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7033/6579843923_19329e76cb_z.jpg RapMan 3D Printer]
Tremaine:
* 4 1 ton vehicle jack stands
* metric ratchet set with 3/8" and 1/4" drivers (6mm to 19mm sockets)
* metric ratchet 1/2" driver, 1 short extender and 1 long, sockets from 12mm to 24mm (some deep impact)
* metric crescent wrenches 8mm - 24mm
* variety of wrenches, standard screwdrivers
* Metric hex key set
* tap & die set
* Heat gun
* Torque wrench
* Breaker bar with 1/2" driver

(more to be added)

Where to source tools and materials

2011-12-30T02:01:25Z

Tremaine: Created page with "====== local ====== electronics : [http://solarbotics.com/ solarbotics] : [http://www.active123.com/ Active Tech - Electronic Supplies Depot] : [http://www.phidgets.com/ Phidg..."

====== local ======

electronics

: [http://solarbotics.com/ solarbotics]
: [http://www.active123.com/ Active Tech - Electronic Supplies Depot]
: [http://www.phidgets.com/ Phidgets]
: [http://www.apcircuits.com/ Alberta Printed Circuits] (PCB fab)
: [http://www.mroelectronics.com/ MRO Electronics]
: [http://www.be-electronics.com/ B&E Electronics]

other
: [http://ippnet.com/ Industrial Plastics & Paints]
: [http://www.princessauto.com/ Princess Auto]
: [http://boltsupply.com/home.aspx Bolt Supply House]
: [http://www.metalsupermarkets.com/ Metal Supermarket] (only place in Calgary that sells metal in small quantities)
: [http://www.rainbowsalvage.net/ Rainbow Salvage] (in Airdrie, sells bulk steel cheap)
: [http://www.actequipment.com/ ACT Equipment] (machine shop related tools, great stock)
: [http://www.ribtor.com/ Ribtor] (surplus and camping)
: [http://www.leevalley.com/en/home/Announcement.aspx Lee Valley Tools] (woodworking)
: [http://www.busybeetools.com/ Busy Bee Tools] (imported largish tools, metal and wood. Cheap but not crap)
: [http://www.lowes.com/ Lowe's] (I only mention this because their selection is FAR better then the crap at Home Depot and Rona.)

[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=212376733631745701470.0004b3d3ebba5ca51cd5b&msa=0&ll=51.010083,-114.083061&spn=0.166114,0.308647 Map]

====== online ======

: [http://ca.digikey.com/ Digi-Key]
: [http://www.superbrightleds.com/ LED's]
: [http://www.supremecable.com/ Wiring harnesses]

Automotive

: [http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/xref ToyoDIY parts cross-reference]
: [http://www.megasquirt.info/ Megasquirt EFI controllers]

2011-12-21T13:00:18Z

Tremaine:

F4Runner - Storm Chaser

2011-12-21T12:59:37Z

Tremaine:

Project: Tremaine Lea
Started: October 2010
Quick bookmark for now, I'll be populating this spot shortly with details around my complete tear down and rebuild of a 91 Toyota 4Runner for storm chasing.