Bristol Hackspace Wiki

MIG Welder - work in progress

2026-03-17T15:57:45+00:00

MIG Welder - work in progress This equipment requires an induction prior to use. For your own safety and to avoid damage to the equipment do not attempt to use it until you have been inducted. It's a two part induction. There is an in-person induction which will take no more than an hour. Please read the wiki before your in-person induction. Once you complete the quiz (on the enrollment portal pc), you should be able to turn on the bleepy box

mig_welding_-_risk_assessment_-_2026.pdf - created

2026-03-17T15:56:17+00:00

Bench Grinder - Scantool

2026-03-17T15:31:30+00:00

Bench Grinder - Scantool This equipment requires an induction prior to use. For your own safety and to avoid damage to the equipment do not attempt to use it until you have been inducted. It's a two part induction. There is an in-person induction which will take no more than an hour. Please read the wiki before your in-person induction. Once you complete the quiz (on the enrollment portal pc), you should be able to turn on the bleepy box

Angle Grinder

2026-03-17T15:30:41+00:00

Angle Grinder This equipment requires an induction prior to use. For your own safety and to avoid damage to the equipment do not attempt to use it until you have been inducted. It's a two part induction. There is an in-person induction which will take no more than an hour. Please read the wiki before your in-person induction. Once you complete the quiz (on the enrollment portal pc), you should be able to turn on the bleepy box

ProEdge Sharpening System - Robert Sorby

2026-03-17T14:54:55+00:00

ProEdge Sharpening System - Robert Sorby This equipment requires an induction prior to use. For your own safety and to avoid damage to the equipment do not attempt to use it until you have been inducted. This equipment is hazardous to the user or those around them, take care during use.

Consumables

2026-03-13T13:42:24+00:00

Consumables Consumables are common useful items, materials, and other supplies that hackspace aims to keep in stock for everyone's convenience. Consumables are for the reasonable light use of all members in their projects. If you are using a large proportion of our stock of any item, you should consider buying it it yourself rather than depleting the Hackspace's communal supply. Common janitorial, maintenance, and PPE items are also classed as consumables.

BOTLab Quarterly Members' meeting Q2 2026

2026-03-10T22:32:49+00:00

BOTLab Quarterly Members' meeting Q2 2026 Bristol Open Technology Lab C.I.C general meeting Date/time: 9th April 19:00 Location: Bristol Hackspace, with online option. Agenda * Directors report * Committee report * Incidents and complaints review

Navigation - Change virtual hackrack link to forum

2026-03-08T10:24:07+00:00

Navigation About Hackspace * Bristol Hackspace * Governance Guidance * Terms & Conditions * Hackspace Manual * Access Control System Tools & Equipment * Equipment List Resources * Resources List * Projects in progress * Virtual hackrack ---------- * Members Forum * Bristolhackspace.org

Solder Reflow Oven - ec-Reflow-mate - created

2026-03-08T10:21:22+00:00

Solder Reflow Oven - ec-Reflow-mate User Manual Specification * Effective soldering area: 350 x 250 mm Instructions Basic Guidelines * Read the manual before using the reflow oven. * The 'wire' inside is meant to be there; it is a thermocouple and should be stuck to the PCB with kapton tape. Don't try to rip it out.

ec-reflow-mate.png - created

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en-ec-reflow-mate-v4-user-manual-170915.pdf - created

2026-03-08T10:10:16+00:00

Wood CNC - Shapeoko 3 XL -Not yet commissioned

2026-03-04T20:58:19+00:00

Wood CNC - Shapeoko 3 XL -Not yet commissioned Page under construction *add picture here This equipment requires an induction prior to use. For your own safety and to avoid damage to the equipment do not attempt to use it until you have been inducted.

Maintenance and Repairs

2026-03-04T20:31:16+00:00

Maintenance and Repairs Repairing and maintaining tools and equipment is one of the ways you can give a little time to keeping the space running. Some tools have maintenance teams which you can join. If you find a tool or piece of equipment to be broken or in a poor state of repair, please take it out of service by sticking a sign to it, and posting on the forum.

Power Supply - Maplin N93CX

2026-02-22T17:30:58+00:00

Power Supply - Maplin N93CX This equipment is hazardous to the user or those around them, take care during use. Instructions Location usually lying about somewhere on the electronics bench Basic Guidelines * This is actually a Manson NRP-2050 in disguise

Power Supply - Farnell PDD3502A

2026-02-22T17:29:20+00:00

Power Supply - Farnell PDD3502A This can potentially generate high voltages when the outputs are connected in series, take care during use. Instructions Location Right hand side electronics bench Basic Guidelines * in the wrong (right?) configuration, this device can supply 70V DC at 2 amps, this is DANGEROUS if used incorrectly.

Metal Workshop Expansion 2026

2026-02-21T20:04:59+00:00

Metal Workshop Expansion 2026 Now the woodshop move is complete, we can start work on expanding the metal workshop. We had some useful initial discussion here: and the intent is to capture issues and decisions in this wiki Immediate tasks Clean Area

dpx-3300_service_notes.pdf - created

2026-02-03T14:17:06+00:00

dpx-3300_operation_manual.pdf - created

2026-02-03T12:50:28+00:00

embroidery_machine_carry_handle.jpg - created

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embroidery_box_open_loops.jpg - created

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