Arbor Press
 | Specialist training is available for this equipment. You are welcome to review the training material below and use this equipment independently, but pay close attention to the safety notices. Ask a member of technical staff about training if you feel you need one-to-one instruction. |
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| A small manually operated press, located in the general workspace area of the Maker Space. | |
| Equipment Information | |
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| Status | Unknown |
| Working Area | {{{workingarea}}} |
| Maker Space Information | |
| Training Required | No |
There are two 1-tonne arbor presses in the Maker Space. One is located in the general workspace area between the laser cutters and the small material storage, the other is in the Morson Engine Room next to the Haas UMC-500.
Safety
- Review the Safe System of Work document before starting work.
- You must wear eye protection when using this machine. Parts being pressed may shatter and create shrapnel, especially if they are made from hardened metal.
- Perform a dynamic risk assessment before starting work. How might this task go wrong, and what steps can you take to mitigate the risk?