2022-09-12 Meeting Minutes
Attendance:
- Ben Jackson
- Eris Ryan
- Ryan Marple
- Dave Seff
Opened: 7:40
Closed: 8:50
General Business
Air lines:
The following machines/areas require air lines. Actual implementation to be further investigated by Ryan.
- YAG
- HILDI
- Lathes & mill
- Manifold
- Plasma
- Manifold
- Spring line for air guns
Open Day:
- Dave on HILDI
- Ryan on YAG
- Ben & Eris should be available
- Phil to be notified of open day
- Look into options for custom items that are easy to make and may be sold (ie. Cutting name into steel on yag)
- 19th of Nov working bee
- Make it clear to other members that it’s not a project day
- Put signs up about no projects on open day
- Make announcements about no projects on open day
- Created project taskade for open day
Other
- Team meetings to be held 7:30pm Monday before the general meeting
Projects
Magnabend
- Waiting on coil. Assigned to Eris & Josh.
- Base is almost done. Drilling and tapping is required for mounting to stand. Assigned to Dave.
Gas Bottle Safety
- Wait until gas monitoring project is done or further progressed.
Gas Monitoring System
- Have a meeting at a later point on the gas monitoring project. Will meet Tuesday 13th.
Blue Lathe
- Working fine
- Power leads need to be cleaned up for blue lathe. Assigned to Ben.
Green Lathe
- Electrician Required
- Working fine
Milling Machine
- New bolt for quill feed to prevent loss of parts. Assigned to Ben
- Mill axis lock levers replaced by Phil.
- Need to diagnose x-axis autofeed. Will ask Phil.
- Need to investigate coolant in one shot oiler. Will ask Phil.
Horizontal Bandsaw
- Non functional
- Waiting on electrician for switch replacement
HILDI
- Get new tool setter. assigned to Ryan
- Mount usb hub. assigned to Ryan
YAG
- NUC HDD is low on space. Added task to look into it at a later date.
- Consumables need to be ordered.
- Shielding needs to be done. Assigned to Eris.
- Order shielding film. Assigned to Ryan.
- Mount water filter to drum trolley. assigned to Eris and Ryan.
- Added YAG usage document as task. Assigned to Ryan. Chris Noonan may have info.
Plasma Cutter
- Awaiting Replacement.
- Seek ~$1000 for plasma cutter. Make Proposal. Assigned to Ryan.
TIG Welder
- Working fine
- May need gas soon. No noticed gas leaks for the current bottle.
MIG Welder
- Need new roll of wire. Eris to buy.
- Working fine.
Cold Cut Saw
- Had blades sharpened. Cost $55 for 2 blades.
- Eris has float switch for coolant tank.
Startrite Bandsaw
- Out of commission.
- Gearbox to be inspected. Assigned to Dave.
Electrician
- Green lathe interlock
- Horizontal bandsaw switch
Voting Items
Toolroom Mill
- Sell toolroom mill - UNANIMOUS
- Buy plasma cutter & YAG spares w/profit if possible.
Member Report
The following members met their volunteer requirements for the month:
- Ben Jackson
- Eris Ryan
- Ryan Marple
- Dave Seff
- Phil Juric
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