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    Category: Policy

    Manus Makerspaces Working Alone List

    Project Manus Mentors have the privilege of opening our shops, and while it’s always better to have shop buddy around, there are some tools that…

    seth February 17, 2021
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    Metropolis Orientation

    This guide helps mentors and instructors provide the in-person part of Metropolis Makerspace orientation Step 1 — Introduce the Shop Introduce yourself: name, pronouns, a…

    seth November 10, 2020
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    The Deep

    The Deep Orientation

    This guide helps mentors and instructors providethe in-person part of The Deep Makerspaceorientation Step 1 — Introduce the Shop Introduce yourself: name, pronouns, a little…

    seth November 10, 2020
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    Closing The Deep

    Step 1: E-stop Mills & Lathes Press the E-stop buttons on both mills Press the E-stop buttons on both lathes Step 2: Turn Off Lights…

    seth November 10, 2020
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    Allowable Chemicals

    Applicable to: The Deep, Metropolis General Wear rubber gloves for all chemicals except hot glue, wood glue, and white glue Wear safety glasses for all…

    seth October 31, 2020
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    Safe and Unsafe Materials for the Laser Cutter

    Applies to: Metropolis The Deep Remember: If you’re unsure if your material is safe to use, ask a mentor or shop manager before attempting to…

    Angelina October 30, 2020
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    Open Hours Guide

    Introduction Open hours are for students to come in and work on anything they can imagine. We especially encourage them to come back and practice…

    seth October 30, 2020
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