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- | ====== Blacksmithing Cause ====== | + | ====== Blacksmithing and Casting Cause ====== |
- | Leader: Alan Webb | + | <panel> |
- | ---- | + | {{ : causes:forge.jpeg?direct&400|The forge area}} |
+ | <WRAP> | ||
+ | |**Location** | The Forge is in the Hardstand, immediately to your right after the first container. | | ||
+ | |**Cause Leader** | Alex (@wixted) | | ||
+ | |**Objective** | The main purpose of the blacksmithing area is to provide a self maintained and intuitive area to practise the arts of blacksmithing, metal forging and sand casting. | | ||
+ | |**Members** | [[https://portal.hsbne.org/cause/list/|Portal Cause Membership]] | | ||
+ | |**Communications** | [[https://forum.hsbne.org/c/cause-effect/blacksmithing|Forum Category]] \\ [[https://chat.hsbne.org/|Discord Chat]] \\ [[https://trello.com/invite/b/tTIJx7YS/c528d5acd464469b4903db1a5881b4d3/forge|Trello Task Tracking]] | | ||
+ | |**Operating Policy** | [[causes:blacksmithing:operatingpolicy|Policy]] | | ||
+ | </WRAP> | ||
+ | </panel> | ||
- | The main purpose of the blacksmithing area is to provide a self maintained and intuitive area to practise the art of blacksmithing, metal forging and sand casting. | + | ===== Cause Area Expectations ===== |
+ | * Please leave the area as clean or cleaner than you found it. | ||
+ | * Please make sure to put money in the donation tin for consumables. | ||
+ | * Please return tools to their homes. | ||
- | To maintain a clean, safe and organised smithy, there will be some small tasks that members will have to complete: | + | ===== Cause Owned Equipment ===== |
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- | After each use, the user much: | + | ===== Member Owned Equipment on Loan ===== |
- | - Ensure that all tools are put away in their designated areas after use. | + | |
+ | ===== Ongoing Budgets ===== | ||
+ | Monthly Consumables Discretionary - $100. This is a discretionary budget for the Cause Leader | ||
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+ | ===== Current Goals ===== | ||
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+ | ===== Proposed Classes ===== | ||
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+ | ===== Cleaning plan ===== | ||
+ | When finished using the cause area, members must: | ||
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+ | - Ensure that all tools/equipment is put away in their designated areas after use. | ||
- The casting furnace is covered to protect it from rain. | - The casting furnace is covered to protect it from rain. | ||
- | - Embers are either put out, or scuttled | ||
- Clean up any mess caused by work | - Clean up any mess caused by work | ||
- Gas cylinders are removed and locked in cage | - Gas cylinders are removed and locked in cage | ||
+ | - donations for fuel/consumables use left in donations tin/ through spacebucks | ||
Weekly tasks will include: | Weekly tasks will include: | ||
- | - Tool stock take | + | - Sweeping the floor |
- | - Extensive clean | + | - emptying bins (steel recycling/aluminium recycling/rubbish) |
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- | Monthly takes: | + | |
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- | - Space maintenance. | + | |
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- | As for requests for the space the forum will be checked on a daily basis and all purchases with an overall price of $50 will be decided in a vote. | + | |
- | Meetings will have to be announced and will happen on Tuesdays when announced. | + | Monthly tasks: |
+ | - stocktake of fuel | ||
+ | - stocktake of tools | ||
+ | - identification of improvement areas | ||
- | Appointment classes: Inductions on the blacksmithing and forging equipment. | ||
- | Monthly classes: How to draw and round a steel rod How to make a rail-road spike into a fire stoke. How to cast sand moulds | + | Meetings will be announced with 7 days notice, and will happen on Tuesdays. |
- | Inductions can be held by any inducted member of the smithy. Forge welding | + | Inductions can be held by any member who has been inducted on the relevant equipment, in line with the cause operating policy. |
- | Future prospects: Casting: Casting box + trays Ramming tools Cutters and Risers High temperature forges such as: Induction furnace Oil forge Smithing Power hammer Horizontal gas forge Misc Increase tooling (tongs for smelting) | ||
- | Ideally we would also like to move into building an oil forge or induction furnace. This would allow us to melt/recycle higher temperature metals such as bronze and steel. |
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