2023-05-08 Meeting Minutes
Meeting Opened
: 7:30
Meeting Closed
: 8:30
Author
: Ben Jackson
Attending Members
Team Members
Ben Jackson
Phil Juric
Eris Ryan
Proxies
Non-team Members
General Business
Would like to invite Ryan (Solaar) and Adam into the team.
Need to get more feedback from members on what they want to use/do.
Opportunities to do this in casual chats and in inductions.
Discussed ways to get more social engagement.
Sell old TIG and Transmig.
Prefer to sell these and eventually replace the MIG with a new one that has the same capacity.
New proposal to get/build a work area for the TIG – Phil.
Shopping List
Ben: Grease for the mill
Ben: Grease gun
Ben: Rubber for way protection for HILDI
Eris: Linear Rails for YAG
Eris: Standoff Rings for Plasma
Eris: Mig wire
Ben: Sand Blaster Screen Protectors
Eris: 40 Grit sanding belts for the Linshers
Updates on Ongoing Projects
Magnabend
Glued up new jig and wound some test turns and test fit.
Nicks in the wire are being repaired.
Need to get the electrical controller together.
Welding Gas Monitoring System
No update.
Updates on Machine Repairs & Minor Upgrades
Blue Lathe
All good.
Green Lathe
Maintenance – schedule for oil leaks.
Mill:
Phil to let Ben know what grease to get.
Need to buy a grease gun.
Large vice fixed.
Horizontal Bandsaw
Good operation.
Need to instruct people on how to change to the correct speed.
HILDI
Change oil lines
Replaced coolant fluid
New tool setter.
New rubbers. - Buy
YAG
Working reasonable well.
Has a new nozzle made by Solaar
Looking to cast new ones.
Need to buy 2 linear rails. For the shield.
Plasma
Great!
Can do with some or standoff rings. Eris to source these.
TIG
Ground wire is now covered in red tape.
The non-foot pedal cable (with a adjustment on the head) is being repaired.
Mig
Will need a new role of wire soon. Eris to source new wire.
Not fully functional.
Cold Cut Saw
It lives.
Fully repaired.
Sand Blaster
No Issues
Will need to get new screen protectors soon
Linishers
Working OK, but needs more 40 grit belts (eris).
Vertical Bandsaw
No Issues
Voting Items
- None
Announcements
- None