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'''Adding a new tool to the wiki?''' Follow this [[Adding New Tools Procedure|procedure]].
We’re always improving the shop, and new tools or upgrades are welcome additions that benefit everyone.
*To add a new tool page, use this form: [https://my.protospace.ca/add-new-tool Add New Tool]
*Have an idea for a new tool, repair, or upgrade? [[Approved Policies/Reimbursement Policy|Pitch]] it on the [https://forum.protospace.ca Forum] to get feedback and see if others are interested.
*Unsure if Protospace already wants or needs the item? Asking on the Forum is the best first step.
*Tool donations are appreciated! Please contact Protospace to arrange drop-off or discuss details.
Taking initiative to upgrade the space helps the entire community. if you see something that could make Protospace better, you’re encouraged to make it happen.


We can always use new tools! Please feel free to [[contact information|contact Protospace]] to donate, arrange for pickup, or drop them off in person.
We also have [[:Category:Tools|an alphabetically ordered and categorized tool catalog]].


If you are interested in knowing what kind of tools we are looking for, we also have a member-managed [[Tools we want|tool wishlist]], but your best bet on figuring out if we want something is simply asking on our [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/protospace-discuss discussion group].
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We also have [[:Category:Tools|an alphabetically ordered and categorized tool catalog]].
==3D Printers==
{{hatnote|Comparisons: [[our 3D printers]]}}


<gallery mode="nolines" widths="160" heights="160" class="mw-collapsible">
File:182.jpg|link=182|[[3D Printer, FFF (Bambu Lab P1S) ID:182]]
File:159.jpg|link=159|[[3D printer, resin (Anycubic Photon 5.5) ID:159]]
File:170.jpg|link=170|[[3D_printer, resin (ELEGOO Saturn) ID:170]]
File:160.jpg|link=160|[[Curing station (Anycubic Wash and Cure Machine) ID:160]]
File:209.jpeg|link=209|[[Prusa XL 3D Printer (Prusa XL) ID:209]]
File:210.jpeg|link=210|[[Cure and Wash Station (Elegoo Mercury Plus 3.0) ID:210]]
File:211.jpeg|link=211|[[Filament Dryer (Creality Space Pi Filament Dryer Plus) ID:211]]
</gallery>


{{Warning|Treat the tools at Protospace with respect! Clean, functioning tools make for a happy crowd.}}
==Laser Cutters==
{{hatnote|Comparisons: [[our laser cutters]]}}


<gallery mode="nolines" widths="160" heights="160" class="mw-collapsible">
File:Thunder-51-01.jpg|link=178|[[Thunder Nova 51 Laser ID:178]]
File:107.jpg|link=107|[[Laser cutter (Trotec Speedy 300) ID:107]]
</gallery>


==Rapid prototyping tools==
==Wood/Plastic CNC's==
 
: ''Comparisons: [[our 3D printers]], [[our laser cutters]]''


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File:141.jpg|link=141|[[CNC router, mini (TD 3040) ID:141]]
File:2.jpg          |link=2            |[[3D printer, FFF (ORD Bot Hadron) ID:2]]
File:Precix-CNC-001.jpg|link=153|[[CNC router, wood (Precix) ID:153]]
File:125.jpg        |link=125          |[[3D printer, FFF (ORD Bot Hadron) ID:125]]
File:LongMill-on-Shelf-01.png|link=143|[[CNC router, benchtop (SIENCI LongMill) ID:143]]
File:126.jpg        |link=126          |[[3D printer, FFF (ORD Bot Hadron) ID:126]]
File:3.jpg         |link=3            |[[3D printer, FFF (PrusaMD) ID:3]]
File:6.jpg          |link=6            |[[Laser cutter, large (Rabbit Laser RL-80-1290) ID:6]]
File:107.jpg       |link=107          |[[Laser cutter (Trotec Speedy 300) ID:107]]
File:141.jpg        |link=141          |[[TD 3040 Mini CNC ID:141]]
File:Precix-CNC-001.jpg        |link=142          |[[Precix-CNC ID:142]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Automotive tools==
==Automotive tools==


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File:8.jpg|link=8|[[Floor jack, blue ID:8]]
File:8.jpg         |link=8           |[[Floor jack, blue ID:8]]
File:9.jpg|link=9|[[Trolley jack and axle stand kit (Certified) ID:9]]
File:9.jpg         |link=9           |[[Trolley jack and axle stand kit (Certified) ID:9]]
File:11.jpg|link=11|[[Socket set ID:11]]
File:11.jpg         |link=11           |[[Socket set ID:11]]
File:162.jpeg|link=162|[[Bike stand (Feedback Sport) ID:162]]
File:181.jpeg|link=181|[[Blind hole bearings removal slide hammer ID:181]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Chemistry==
==Electronics equipment==
 
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File:12.jpg        |link=12          |[[Oxygen concentrator (OGSI OG-15) ID:12]]
</gallery>


==Electronics Equipment==
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File:15.jpg|[[Decade box, capacitance (Servomex Controls Decade Capacitor Type B) ID:15]]
File:16.jpg|[[Function generator (John's) ID:16]]
File:18.jpg|[[Heat gun (Powerfist) ID:18]]
File:20.jpg|[[Multimeter, digital (Pro.Point 8344665) ID:20]]
File:167.jpg|[[Oscilloscope (Siglent SDS1104X-E) ID:167]]
File:23.jpg|[[Oscilloscope (Tektronix 2225) ID:23]]
File:25.jpg|[[Oscilloscope, PC (Syscomp DSO-101) ID:25]]
File:26.jpg|[[Power supply, bench (GQ Electronics GQ-A305D) ID:26]]
File:27.jpg|[[Power supply, bench, 500 V (Heathkit PS-3) ID:27]]
File:28.jpg|[[Power supply, bench, 2-channel (TENMA 72-7245) ID:28]]
File:30.jpg|[[Hot-air rework station (GQ Electronics 5200) ID:30]]
File:31.jpg|[[Solder fume extractor (Metcal) ID:31]]
File:33.jpg|[[Waveform generator (Syscomp WGM-101) ID:33]]
File:34.jpg|[[Waveform monitor (Tektronix 1730) ID:34]]


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File:13.jpg        |link=13          |[[Counter (Fluke 1910A Multi-Counter) ID:13]]
File:14.jpg        |link=14          |[[Counter (Lafayette 54517) ID:14]]
File:15.jpg        |link=15          |[[Decade box, capacitance (Servomex Controls Decade Capacitor Type B) ID:15]]
File:16.jpg        |link=16          |[[Function generator (John's) ID:16]]
File:18.jpg        |link=18          |[[Heat gun (Powerfist) ID:18]]
File:19.jpg        |link=19          |[[Logic analyzer (HP 1631D) ID:19]]
File:20.jpg        |link=20          |[[Multimeter, digital (Pro.Point 8344665) ID:20]]
File:21.jpg        |link=21          |[[Oscilloscope (Brunelle 2925 - Decommissioned) ID:21]]
File:22.jpg        |link=22          |[[Oscilloscope (Kikusui COS 5060 - Decommissioned) ID:22]]
File:23.jpg        |link=23          |[[Oscilloscope (Tektronix 2225) ID:23]]
File:24.jpg        |link=24          |[[Oscilloscope (Tektronix 2465A) ID:24]]
File:25.jpg        |link=25          |[[Oscilloscope, PC (Syscomp DSO-101) ID:25]]
File:26.jpg        |link=26          |[[Power supply, bench (GQ Electronics GQ-A305D) ID:26]]
File:27.jpg        |link=27          |[[Power supply, bench, 500 V (Heathkit PS-3) ID:27]]
File:28.jpg        |link=28          |[[Power supply, bench, 2-channel (TENMA 72-7245) ID:28]]
File:29.jpg        |link=29          |[[Reflow oven (Hamilton Beach - Decommissioned) ID:29]]
File:30.jpg        |link=30          |[[Hot-air rework station (GQ Electronics 5200) ID:30]]
File:31.jpg        |link=31          |[[Solder fume extractor (Metcal) ID:31]]
File:32.jpg        |link=32          |[[UV photomasker (Dan's) ID:32]]
File:33.jpg        |link=33          |[[Waveform generator (Syscomp WGM-101) ID:33]]
File:34.jpg        |link=34          |[[Waveform monitor (Tektronix 1730) ID:34]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Metalworking tools==
==Metalworking tools==


<gallery>
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File:35.jpg|link=35|[[Angle grinder (DeWalt) ID:35]]
File:35.jpg         |link=35           |[[Angle grinder (DeWalt) ID:35]]
File:37.jpg|link=37|[[Bandsaw, metal, horizontal ID:37]]
File:36.jpg        |link=36          |[[Anvil (Chris's) ID:36]]
File:165.jpg|link=165|[[Bandsaw, metal, horizontal (Westward UE-712) ID:165]]
File:37.jpg         |link=37           |[[Bandsaw, metal, horizontal ID:37]]
File:39.jpg|link=39|[[Bench grinder (Powerfist) ID:39]]
File:38.jpg         |link=38          |[[Bench grinder (Baldor) ID:38]]
File:40.jpg|link=40|[[Bench grinder (Trademaster PR14210) ID:40]]
File:39.jpg         |link=39           |[[Bench grinder (Powerfist) ID:39]]
File:42.jpg|link=42|[[Drill press (Mastercraft) ID:42]]
File:40.jpg         |link=40           |[[Bench grinder (Trademaster PR14210) ID:40]]
File:45.jpg|link=45|[[Foundry, propane ID:45]]
File:41.jpg        |link=41          |[[Brake, box and pan, 24" (Magnum) ID:41]]
File:121.jpg|link=121|[[Hydraulic press, 50-ton, electric ID:121]]
File:142.jpg        |link=142          |[[Brake, shear, roller, 52" (Magnum) ID:142]]
File:46.jpg|link=46|[[Lathe, metal (Challenger 1660G) ID:46]]
File:42.jpg         |link=42           |[[Drill press (Mastercraft) ID:42]]
File:47.jpg|link=47|[[Lathe, miniature (Taig Microlathe II) ID:47]]
File:44.jpg        |link=44          |[[Forge, propane, pass-through ID:44]]
File:53.jpg|link=53|[[Metal shear (Magnum) ID:53]]
File:45.jpg         |link=45           |[[Foundry, propane ID:45]]
File:48.jpg|link=48|[[Milling machine (ACRA AM4V) ID:48]]
File:121.jpg       |link=121         |[[Hydraulic press, 50-ton, electric ID:121]]
File:49.jpg|link=49|[[Milling machine, CNC (Tormach PCNC 1100) ID:49]]
File:46.jpg         |link=46           |[[Lathe, metal (Challenger 1660G) ID:46]]
File:173.png|link=173|[[Plasma Cutter (Hypertherm, Powermax85) ID:173]]
File:47.jpg         |link=47           |[[Lathe, miniature (Taig Microlathe II) ID:47]]
File:51.jpg|link=51|[[Plasma cutter, huge (Powercut 1500) ID:51]]
File:53.jpg         |link=53           |[[Metal shear (Magnum) ID:53]]
File:52.jpg|link=52|[[Plasma cutter, small (Miller Spectrum 375) ID:52]]
File:48.jpg         |link=48           |[[Milling machine (ACRA AM4V) ID:48]]
File:54.jpg|link=54|[[Vise, giant ID:54]]
File:49.jpg         |link=49           |[[Milling machine, CNC (Tormach PCNC 1100) ID:49]]
File:56.jpg|link=56|[[Welding magnets ID:56]]
File:51.jpg         |link=51           |[[Plasma cutter, huge (Powercut 1500) ID:51]]
File:Metalworking pattern maker's vise.jpg|link=Metalworking pattern maker's vise|[[Metalworking pattern maker's vise]]
File:52.jpg         |link=52           |[[Plasma cutter, small (Miller Spectrum 375) ID:52]]
File:Metal drill press.jpg|link=HD gear driven drill press/mill|[[HD gear driven drill press/mill]]
File:54.jpg         |link=54           |[[Vise, giant ID:54]]
File:163.jpg|link=163|[[Pipe bender (Power Fist 12 ton hydraulic) ID:163]]
File:56.jpg         |link=56           |[[Welding magnets ID:56]]
File:180.jpg|link=180|[[Metal Shear Brake Roll - (New Magnum 52) ID:180]]
File:96.jpg         |link=96          |[[Spot welder ID:96]]
File:187.png|link=187|[[Welder, TIG, Everlast PowerTIG 250EX ID:187]]
File:198.png|link=198|[[Indexable_carbide_lathe_tool_holders_-_imported_(Assorted)_ID:198]]
File:208.jpeg|link=208|[[MIG Welder  (Millermatic 255) ID:208]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Woodworking and plasticworking tools==
==Woodworking and plasticworking tools==


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File:171-Wood-Lathe-Jet.jpg|link=171|[[Wood Lathe, JET JWL-1236 ID:171]]
File:57.jpg         |link=57          |[[Bandsaw, green ID:57]]
File:57.jpg|link=57|[[Bandsaw, green ID:57]]
File:105.jpg       |link=105          |[[Bandsaw (Shop Fox W1706) ID:105]]
File:61.jpg|link=61|[[Drill, hand, corded, black (Jobmate) ID:61]]
File:58.jpg         |link=58          |[[Belt and disc sander (CWD 15-315) ID:58]]
File:62.jpg|link=62|[[Drill, hand, corded, dark blue (Ryobi) ID:62]]
File:59.jpg         |link=59          |[[Clamps ID:59]]
File:68.jpg|link=68|[[Drill, hand, corded (Makita DP3720) ID:68]]
File:60.jpg         |link=60          |[[Drill, hand, corded (Black & Decker) ID:60]]
File:69.jpg|link=69|[[Drill press, 8" (Jobmate) ID:69]]
File:61.jpg         |link=61          |[[Drill, hand, corded, black (Jobmate) ID:61]]
File:70.jpg|link=70|[[Jigsaw, corded (Black & Decker) ID:70]]
File:62.jpg         |link=62          |[[Drill, hand, corded, dark blue (Ryobi) ID:62]]
File:72.jpg|link=72|[[Jigsaw (Skil) ID:72]]
File:75.jpg|link=75|[[Nailer, pneumatic, 2-in-1 ID:75]]
File:76.jpg|link=76|[[Plate joiner (Porter Cable 557) ID:76]]
File:140.jpg|link=140|[[Pocket hole jig (Kreg K3) ID:140]]
File:78.jpg|link=78|[[Rotary tool, corded (Mastercraft) ID:78]]
File:79.jpg|link=79|[[Rotary tool, cordless (Dremel) ID:79]]
File:124.jpg|link=124|[[Router table (Jeff's) ID:124]]
File:83.jpg|link=83|[[Sander, belt (Makita 9402) ID:83]]
File:85.jpg|link=85|[[Sander, detail (Ryobi) ID:85]]
File:106.jpg|link=106|[[Sander, drum (General International 15-250 M1) ID:106]]
File:138.jpg|link=138|[[Sander, random orbital (Ridgid R2601) ID:138]]
File:139.jpg|link=139|[[Sander, random orbital (Ridgid R2601) ID:139]]
File:88.jpg|link=88|[[Sander, straight-line/orbital (Black & Decker Deluxe) ID:88]]
File:92.jpg|link=92|[[Thickness planer (Ryobi AP1301) ID:92]]
File:93.jpg|link=89|[[Vacuum, sawdust (Craftex CX404) ID:93]]
File:NoImage.png|link=|[[Vise, wood ID:94]]
File:95.jpg|link=95|[[Vise, wood (Travis's) ID:95]]
File:Makita cordless jigsaw.jpg|cordless Makita jig saw
File:Ridgid random orbital sander (1 of 2, unknown which one).jpg|Ridgid random orbital sander (2 of these)
File:6" jointer.jpg|link=185|[[Jointer, 6-Inch ID:185]]
File:DeWalt sliding compound miter saw.jpg|link=186|[[Miter saw, compound, sliding (DeWalt) ID:186]]
File:Wood tools sharpening station.jpg|A sharpening station with a plethora of tool sharpening grinders-jigs-etc
File:149.jpg|link=149|[[Drill press, floor mounted, variable speed ID:149]]
File:164.jpg|link=164|[[Handheld metal detector ID:164]]
File:168.jpg|link=168|[[Planer, 16" Auto Planer]]
File:172.jpg|link=172|[[Table saw (SawStop) ID:172]]
File:174.jpg|link=174|[[drying rack (coyle-made) ID:174]]
File:193.jpeg|link=193|[[Wood_lathe,_variable_speed_(Craftex_CX802)_ID:193]]
File:194.jpeg|link=194|[[Sander,_belt/disc_(Magnum_MI-16300)_ID:194]]
File:195.jpeg|link=195|[[Bandsaw_(General_International_90-270M1)_ID:195]]
File:196.jpeg|link=196|[[Spindle_sander_(Magnum_Industrial_MH-16100)_ID:196]]
File:189.jpeg|link=189|[[Hand_planes_(mostly_stanley,_block_plane)_ID:189]]
File:212.jpeg|link=212|[[Dovetail Jig (Leigh D4R Pro ) ID:212]]
File:214.jpeg|link=214|[[Pen Blank Drilling Vise () ID:214]]
File:215.jpeg|link=215|[[Mini Wood Lathe (Craftex CT172) ID:215]]
File:216.jpeg|link=216|[[Turning Tool Set (Savannah Mini Carbide Turning Tool Set) ID:216]]
File:217.jpeg|link=217|[[Biscuit Joiner (Lamello Cobra Joiner, Model D 7640 H) ID:217]]
File:218.jpeg|link=218|[[Belt Sander (Sears Craftsman, Model No. 315 11760) ID:218]]
</gallery>


File:65.jpg        |link=65          |[[Drill, hand, cordless, with detachable chuck (Black & Decker FireStorm) ID:65]]
==Textile, Leather, Vinyl, and Media tools==
File:66.jpg        |link=66          |[[Drill, hand, cordless, with quick connector (Black & Decker FireStorm) ID:66]]
 
File:67.jpg        |link=67          |[[Drill, hand, cordless (DeWalt) ID:67]]
<gallery mode="nolines" widths="160" heights="160" class="mw-collapsible">
File:68.jpg        |link=68          |[[Drill, hand, corded (Makita DP3720) ID:68]]
File:120.jpg|link=120|[[Sewing machine, domestic (Singer 1802) ID:120]]
File:69.jpg        |link=69          |[[Drill press, 8" (Jobmate) ID:69]]
File:183.png|link=183|[[Sewing Machine, Industrial Cylinder Arm Walking Foot, (Techsew TS-2750) ID:183]]
File:70.jpg        |link=70          |[[Jigsaw, corded (Black & Decker) ID:70]]
File:184.jpg|link=184|[[Skiving Machine, Bell Knife, (Techsew SK-4) ID:184]]
File:71.jpg         |link=71          |[[Jigsaw, cordless (Black & Decker FireStorm) ID:71]]
File:Singer 211G155.jpg|link=147|[[Sewing machine, industrial (Singer 211G155) ID:147]]
File:72.jpg        |link=72          |[[Jigsaw (Skil) ID:72]]
File:144.jpg|link=144|[[Embroidery machine, CNC (Tajima TEJT II-C NEO 1501) ID:144]]
File:73.jpg        |link=73          |[[Jointer, grey ID:73]]
File:150.jpg|link=150|[[Sewing/embroidery machine, computer controlled (Singer Futura CE-250) ID:150]]
File:74.jpg        |link=74          |[[Miter saw, compound, sliding (Hitachi) ID:74]]
File:156.jpg|link=156|[[Sewing machine, domestic (Janome HD-1000) ID:156]]
File:75.jpg         |link=75          |[[Nailer, pneumatic, 2-in-1 ID:75]]
File:157.jpg|link=157|[[Serger, 4 thread (Singer 14U34B) ID:157]]
File:108.jpg        |link=108          |[[Planer (Jet JPM-13CS) ID:108]]
File:158.jpg|link=158|[[Serger, 4 thread, (Janome MyLock 634D) ID:158]]
File:76.jpg         |link=76          |[[Plate joiner (Porter Cable 557) ID:76]]
File:148.jpg|link=148|[[Vinyl cutter, big (Graphtec FC8000-75) ID:148]]
File:140.jpg       |link=140          |[[Pocket hole jig (Kreg K3) ID:140]]
File:191.jpeg|link=191|[[Cutter,_vinyl/paper/fabric_(Silhouette_Cameo_3)_ID:191]]
File:77.jpg         |link=77          |[[Radial arm saw (Craftsman) ID:77]]
File:154.jpg|link=154|[[Heat press, digital (Geo Knight and Co Inc K20S) ID:154]]
File:78.jpg        |link=78          |[[Rotary tool, corded (Mastercraft) ID:78]]
File:155.jpg|link=155|[[Heat press, auto release (Insta Graphic Systems 158) ID:155]]
File:79.jpg         |link=79          |[[Rotary tool, cordless (Dremel) ID:79]]
File:166.jpg|link=166|[[Printer, 44" Large Format (HP DesignJet T1200), ID:166]]
File:80.jpg        |link=80          |[[Router table (Craftsman) ID:80]]
File:190.jpeg|link=190|[[Dye_sub_printer_(Epson_SureColor_F170)_ID:190]]
File:124.jpg        |link=124          |[[Router table (Jeff's) ID:124]]
File:192.jpeg|link=192|[[Mug_heat_press_(Vevor_F320)_ID:192]]
File:82.jpg        |link=82          |[[Sabre saw (Black & Decker FireStorm) ID:82]]
File:201.jpeg|link=201|[[Sheetfeed document and photo scanner (Fujitsu ScanSnap S1500) ID:201]]
File:83.jpg         |link=83          |[[Sander, belt (Makita 9402) ID:83]]
File:205.jpeg|link=205|[[Label Maker (Brother P-touch D610BT) ID:205]]
File:84.jpg         |link=84          |[[Sander, belt/disc (Dremel 730) ID:84]]
File:85.jpg        |link=85          |[[Sander, detail (Ryobi) ID:85]]
File:106.jpg       |link=106          |[[Sander, drum (General International 15-250 M1) ID:106]]
File:86.jpg        |link=86          |[[Sander, hand, cordless (Black & Decker FireStorm) ID:86]]
File:138.jpg       |link=138          |[[138|Sander, random orbital (Ridgid R2601) ID:138]]
File:139.jpg       |link=139          |[[139|Sander, random orbital (Ridgid R2601) ID:139]]
File:88.jpg         |link=88          |[[Sander, straight-line/orbital (Black & Decker Deluxe) ID:88]]
File:89.jpg        |link=89          |[[Scroll saw (Dremel) ID:89]]
File:91.jpg        |link=91          |[[Table saw (Craftex CX201) ID:91]]
File:92.jpg        |link=92          |[[Thickness planer (Ryobi AP1301) ID:92]]
File:93.jpg        |link=93          |[[Vacuum, sawdust (Craftex CX404) ID:93]]
File:94.jpg        |link=94          |[[Vise, wood ID:94]]
File:95.jpg        |link=95          |[[Vise, wood (Travis's) ID:95]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Measuring and inspection tools==
==Measuring and inspection tools==


See also the [[#Electronics Tools|Electronics Tools section on this page]] for electrical and electronic measurement and test equipment.
{{hatnote|See also: the [[#Electronics equipment|electronics equipment section on this page]] for electrical and electronic measurement and test equipment.}}


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File:97.jpg|link=97|[[Inspection mirror, 18" gooseneck ID:97]]
File:97.jpg         |link=97           |[[Inspection mirror, 18" gooseneck ID:97]]
File:98.jpg|link=98|[[Magnifier lamp, large, with lid ID:98]]
File:98.jpg         |link=98           |[[Magnifier lamp, large, with lid ID:98]]
File:99.jpg|link=99|[[Magnifier lamp, large, without lid ID:99]]
File:99.jpg         |link=99           |[[Magnifier lamp, large, without lid ID:99]]
File:100.jpg|link=100|[[Magnifier lamp, small, with lid ID:100]]
File:100.jpg       |link=100         |[[Magnifier lamp, small, with lid ID:100]]
File:101.jpg|link=101|[[Measuring tapes ID:101]]
File:101.jpg       |link=101         |[[Measuring tapes ID:101]]
File:102.jpg|link=102|[[Rulers ID:102]]
File:102.jpg       |link=102         |[[Rulers ID:102]]
File:103.jpg|link=103|[[Squares ID:103]]
File:103.jpg       |link=103         |[[Squares ID:103]]
File:104.jpg|link=104|[[Thermometer, infrared (H64) ID:104]]
File:104.jpg       |link=104         |[[Thermometer, infrared (H64) ID:104]]
File:203.jpeg|link=203|[[3D Scanner (Creality RaptorX) ID:203]]
File:188.jpg|[[Thermal camera, white ethernet camera, 320x240 (chinese camera) ID:188]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Miscellaneous tools==
==Miscellaneous tools==


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<gallery mode="nolines" widths="160" heights="160" class="mw-collapsible">
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File:111.jpg|link=111|[[Air compressor, 80-gallon (MAXair Premium) ID:111]]
File:111.jpg       |link=111         |[[Air compressor, 80-gallon (MAXair Premium) ID:111]]
File:Booth-Set-up-01.jpg|link=204|[[Paint Booth, Collapsible Painting booth V1.0, Pat Spencer's ID:204]]
File:112.jpg       |link=112          |[[Air compressor, silent ID:112]]
File:112.jpg|link=112|[[Air compressor, silent ID:112]]
File:113.jpg       |link=113          |[[Air pump, foot-operated (Bell FootPumper) ID:113]]
File:115.jpg|link=115|[[Engraver ID:115]]
File:115.jpg       |link=115         |[[Engraver ID:115]]
File:116.jpg|link=116|[[Hand truck, red ID:116]]
File:116.jpg       |link=116         |[[Hand truck, red ID:116]]
File:117.jpg|link=117|[[Hot-wire foam cutter, handheld, 4.5"×5.5" (Woodland Scenics) ID:117]]
File:117.jpg       |link=117         |[[Hot-wire foam cutter, handheld, 4.5"×5.5" (Woodland Scenics) ID:117]]
File:118.jpg|link=118|[[Hot-wire foam cutter, tabletop, 14"×12" ID:118]]
File:118.jpg       |link=118         |[[Hot-wire foam cutter, tabletop, 14"×12" ID:118]]
File:127.jpg|link=127|[[Oil can, blue ID:127]]
File:127.jpg       |link=127         |[[Oil can, blue ID:127]]
File:128.jpg|link=128|[[Painting tools ID:128]]
File:128.jpg       |link=128         |[[Painting tools ID:128]]
File:129.jpg|link=129|[[Pinball machine (Williams Road Kings) ID:129]]
File:129.jpg       |link=129         |[[Pinball machine (Williams Road Kings) ID:129]]
File:130.jpg|link=130|[[Sandblasting cabinet, floor, blue (Powerfist) ID:130]]
File:130.jpg       |link=130         |[[Sandblasting cabinet, floor, blue (Powerfist) ID:130]]
File:131.jpg|link=131|[[Screwdriver magnetizer/demagnetizer (Wiha 40010) ID:131]]
File:131.jpg       |link=131         |[[Screwdriver magnetizer/demagnetizer (Wiha 40010) ID:131]]
File:132.jpg|link=132|[[Shop vacuum, orange ID:132]]
File:120.jpg        |link=120          |[[Sewing machine, domestic (Singer 1802) ID:120]]
File:133.jpg|link=133|[[Staple gun (Arrow T-18) ID:133]]
File:132.jpg       |link=132         |[[Shop vacuum, orange ID:132]]
File:122.jpg|link=122|[[Tile work surfaces ID:122]]
File:133.jpg       |link=133         |[[Staple gun (Arrow T-18) ID:133]]
File:123.jpg|link=123|[[Tile work surfaces ID:123]]
File:122.jpg       |link=122         |[[Tile work surfaces ID:122]]
File:134.jpg|link=134|[[Vacuum cart ID:134]]
File:123.jpg       |link=123         |[[Tile work surfaces ID:123]]
File:136.jpg|link=136|[[Vacuum cleaner, portable ID:136]]
File:134.jpg       |link=134         |[[Vacuum cart ID:134]]
File:137.jpg|link=137|[[Vacuum pump (Edwards SpeediVac ED200) ID:137]]
File:136.jpg       |link=136         |[[Vacuum cleaner, portable ID:136]]
File:161.jpg|link=161|[[Laminator (Scotch TL902) ID:161]]
File:135.jpg       |link=135          |[[Vacuum pump ID:135]]
File:166.jpg|link=166|[[Printer, 44" Large Format (HP DesignJet T1200), ID:166]]
File:137.jpg       |link=137          |[[Vacuum pump (Edwards SpeediVac ED200) ID:137]]
File:169.png|link=169|[[ADS-B Base Station, FlightAware, ID:169]]
File:176.jpg|link=176|[[Vending machine, pop (Vendo 576) ID:176]]
File:177.jpg|link=177|[[Vending machine, snacks (Crane 173) ID:177]]
File:2.jpg|link=2|[[3D printer, FFF (ORD Bot Hadron) ID:2]]
File:12.jpg|[[Oxygen concentrator (OGSI OG-15) ID:12]]
File:197.jpeg|link=197|[[Vacuum,_13_gal_1.5_HP_(Shop_Vac_3333.0E)_ID:197]]
File:1152.jpg|link=179|[[Drying rack (coyle-made) ID:179]]
File:199.jpeg|link=199|[[Bicycle pump (Unknown make/model) ID:199]]
File:200.jpeg|link=200|[[Ultrasonic Cleaner (Unknown make/model) ID:200]]
File:202.jpeg|link=202|[[Glass Grinder (Gryphette Diamond Grinder) ID:202]]
File:206.jpeg|link=206|[[Hot Knife (250W AC Rotatable Electric Hot Knife) ID:206]]
File:207.jpeg|link=207|[[Hot-wire foam cutter (Proto-made) ID:207]]
File:213.jpeg|link=213|[[Dovetail Jig Router Bits (Leigh D4R Pro Router Bits) ID:213]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Removed equipment==
==Removed equipment==


In case they are brought back, or, so people who could have sworn we had a tool know it was removed.
In case they are brought back, or, so people who could have sworn we had a tool know it was removed.


<gallery>
<gallery style="background: darksalmon" mode="nolines" class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
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File:91.jpg|[[Table saw (Craftex CX201) ID:91]]
File:3DP_RapMan.jpg                                             |link=3D printer (3D Systems RapMan)                                      |[[3D printer (3D Systems RapMan)]]
File:6.jpg|[[Laser cutter, large (Rabbit Laser RL-80-1290) ID:6]]
File:3D printer, Come3D!.jpg                                     |link=3D printer (Come3D!)                                                |[[3D printer (Come3D!)]]
File:3DP RapMan.jpg|[[3D printer (3D Systems RapMan)]]
File:3DP_Cupcake.jpg                                             |link=3D printer (MakerBot Cupcake)                                        |[[3D printer (MakerBot Cupcake)]]
File:3D printer, Come3D!.jpg|[[3D printer (Come3D!)]]
File:1.jpg                                                       |link=1                                                                    |[[3D printer, FFF (IIIP) ID:1]]
File:3DP Cupcake.jpg|[[3D printer (MakerBot Cupcake)]]
File:3D printer, Nathan Ward's RepRap.jpg                       |link=3D printer, FFF (RepRap)                                            |[[3D printer, FFF (RepRap)]]
File:1.jpg|[[3D printer, FFF (IIIP) ID:1]]
File:3D printer, Yin's Wanhao.jpg                               |link=3D printer, FFF (Wanhao Duplicator i3)                              |[[3D printer, FFF (Wanhao Duplicator i3)]]
File:3D printer, Nathan Ward's RepRap.jpg|[[3D printer, FFF (RepRap)]]
File:InVision si2.jpg                                           |link=3D printer, MJM (3D Systems InVision si2)                            |[[3D printer, MJM (3D Systems InVision si2)]]
File:3D printer, Yin's Wanhao.jpg|[[3D printer, FFF (Wanhao Duplicator i3)]]
File:5.jpg                                                      |link=5                                                                    |[[3D printer, SLA (mUVe 1) ID:5]]
File:InVision si2.jpg|[[3D printer, MJM (3D Systems InVision si2)]]
File:Compressor_Dewalt.jpg                                       |link=Air compressor, 4-gallon (DeWalt)                                    |[[Air compressor, 4-gallon (DeWalt)]]
File:NoImage.png|[[3D printer, SLA (mUVe 1) ID:5]]
File:Compressor_Big.jpg                                         |link=Air compressor, 17-gallon                                            |[[Air compressor, 17-gallon]]
File:Compressor Dewalt.jpg|[[Air compressor, 4-gallon (DeWalt)]]
File:110.jpg       |link=110          |[[Air compressor, 60-gallon (Campbell Hausfeld) ID:110]]
File:Compressor Big.jpg|[[Air compressor, 17-gallon]]
File:Reciprocating_compressor.jpg                               |link=Air compressor, 80-gallon (Ingersoll Rand T30)                       |[[Air compressor, 80-gallon (Ingersoll Rand T30)]]
File:110.jpg|[[Air compressor, 60-gallon (Campbell Hausfeld) ID:110]]
File:Angle_Grinder.jpg                                           |link=Angle grinder (Kawasaki)                                            |[[Angle grinder (Kawasaki)]]
File:Reciprocating compressor.jpg|[[Air compressor, 80-gallon (Ingersoll Rand T30)]]
File:Anvil_75lb.jpg                                             |link=Anvil                                                                |[[Anvil]]
File:113.jpg|[[Air pump, foot-operated (Bell FootPumper) ID:113]]
File:Bandsaw_Horizontal.jpg                                     |link=Bandsaw, metal, horizontal (Craftex B013N)                          |[[Bandsaw, metal, horizontal (Craftex B013N)]]
File:Angle Grinder.jpg|[[Angle grinder (Kawasaki)]]
File:Bending_Brake.jpg                                           |link=Bending brake, 30" (Powerfist)                                      |[[Bending brake, 30" (Powerfist)]]
File:Anvil 75lb.jpg|[[Anvil]]
File:114.jpg                                                     |link=114                                                                  |[[Bicycle tire jig ID:114]]
File:Bandsaw Horizontal.jpg|[[Bandsaw, metal, horizontal (Craftex B013N)]]
File:Buffer_Benchtop.jpg                                         |link=Buffer (Clarke 2H 5AB)                                               |[[Buffer (Clarke 2H 5AB)]]
File:Bending Brake.jpg|[[Bending brake, 30" (Powerfist)]]
File:Dewars.jpg                                                 |link=Dewars, 50-litre                                                    |[[Dewars, 50-litre]]
File:114.jpg|[[Bicycle tire jig ID:114]]
File:Drill_Dewalt.jpg                                           |link=Drill, corded (DeWalt)                                              |[[Drill, corded (DeWalt)]]
File:Buffer Benchtop.jpg|[[Buffer (Clarke 2H 5AB)]]
File:Pick_N_Place.jpg                                           |link=Electronics assembly pick and place machine (Multitronics 2000LX)    |[[Electronics assembly pick and place machine (Multitronics 2000LX)]]
File:13.jpg|[[Counter (Fluke 1910A Multi-Counter) ID:13]]
File:Forge_Propane_2.jpg                                         |link=Forge, propane (Jim's)                                              |[[Forge, propane (Jim's)]]
File:Dewars.jpg|[[Dewars, 50-litre]]
File:43.jpg                                                     |link=43                                                                  |[[Forge (Travis's) ID:43]]
File:Drill Dewalt.jpg|[[Drill, corded (DeWalt)]]
File:17.jpg                                                     |link=17                                                                  |[[Function generator (Krohn–Hite 5100A) ID:17]]
File:Pick N Place.jpg|[[Electronics assembly pick and place machine (Multitronics 2000LX)]]
File:Impact_Driver.jpg                                           |link=Impact driver (DeWalt)                                              |[[Impact driver (DeWalt)]]
File:Forge Propane 2.jpg|[[Forge, propane (Jim's)]]
File:7.jpg                                                       |link=7                                                                    |[[Laser cutter, small ID:7]]
File:43.jpg|[[Forge (Travis's) ID:43]]
File:Lathe, Torrent T.72-42.jpg                                 |link=Lathe, metal (Torrent T.72-42)                                      |[[Lathe, metal (Torrent T.72-42)]]
File:NoImage.png|[[Forge, propane, pass-through ID:44]]
File:Lathe_Mill.jpg                                             |link=Lathe–mill combination (Craftex B2229)                              |[[Lathe–mill combination (Craftex B2229)]]
File:17.jpg|[[Function generator (Krohn–Hite 5100A) ID:17]]
File:Lathe_Wood_Mini.jpg                                         |link=Lathe, wood (Haussmann)                                              |[[Lathe, wood (Haussmann)]]
File:Impact Driver.jpg|[[Impact driver (DeWalt)]]
File:MaxNC10.jpg                                                 |link=Milling machine, CNC, mini (MAXNC 10)                                |[[Milling machine, CNC, mini (MAXNC 10)]]
File:7.jpg|[[Laser cutter, small ID:7]]
File:Audio mixing board.jpg                                     |link=PA system (Dan Damron's)                                             |[[PA system (Dan Damron's)]]
File:Lathe, Torrent T.72-42.jpg|[[Lathe, metal (Torrent T.72-42)]]
File:50.jpg                                                     |link=50                                                                  |[[Oxyacetylene torch, large ID:50]]
File:Lathe Mill.jpg|[[Lathe–mill combination (Craftex B2229)]]
File:Parts washer, Powerfist 3.5 L.jpg                           |link=Parts washer, 3.5 L (Powerfist)                                      |[[Parts washer, 3.5 L (Powerfist)]]
File:Lathe Wood Mini.jpg|[[Lathe, wood (Haussmann)]]
File:plasma_cutter.thumbnail.jpg                                 |link=Plasma cutter, CNC (Kyle Paavola's)                                  |[[Plasma cutter, CNC (Kyle Paavola's)]]
File:MaxNC10.jpg|[[Milling machine, CNC, mini (MAXNC 10)]]
File:Router_Plunge_Makita.jpg                                   |link=Router, plunge (Makita 3612BR)                                      |[[Router, plunge (Makita 3612BR)]]
File:Audio mixing board.jpg|[[PA system (Dan Damron's)]]
File:10.jpg                                                     |link=10                                                                  |[[Press (Powerfist) ID:10]]
File:22.jpg|[[Oscilloscope (Kikusui COS 5060) ID:22]]
File:NoImage.png                                                 |link=81                                                                  |[[Router table, wooden ID:81]]
File:50.jpg|[[Oxyacetylene torch, large ID:50]]
File:87.jpg                                                     |link=87                                                                  |[[87|Sander, random orbital (Skil 7492) ID:87]]
File:Parts washer, Powerfist 3.5 L.jpg|[[Parts washer, 3.5 L (Powerfist)]]
File:Chop_Saw.jpg                                               |link=Saw, compound mitre (Ryobi)                                          |[[Saw, compound mitre (Ryobi)]]
File:Plasma cutter.thumbnail.jpg|[[Plasma cutter, CNC (Kyle Paavola's)]]
File:Chopsaw_Metal.jpg                                           |link=Saw, compound mitre, metal (Ryobi)                                  |[[Saw, compound mitre, metal (Ryobi)]]
File:Router Plunge Makita.jpg|[[Router, plunge (Makita 3612BR)]]
File:Reciprocating_Saw.jpg                                       |link=Saw, sabre (Mastercraft)                                            |[[Saw, sabre (Mastercraft)]]
File:10.jpg|[[Press (Powerfist) ID:10]]
File:Skil_Saw_BD.jpg                                             |link=Saw, handheld circular, 7 1/4" (Black & Decker)                      |[[Saw, handheld circular, 7 1/4" (Black & Decker)]]
File:NoImage.png|[[Router table, wooden ID:81]]
File:Skil_Saw_Red.jpg                                           |link=Saw, handheld circular (Skil)                                        |[[Saw, handheld circular (Skil)]]
File:87.jpg|[[87|Sander, random orbital (Skil 7492) ID:87]]
File:90.jpg         |link=90          |[[Scroll saw (Mastercraft 55-6714-6) ID:90]]
File:Chop Saw.jpg|[[Saw, compound mitre (Ryobi)]]
File:119.jpg                                                     |link=119                                                                  |[[Sewing machine, industrial (Relsew) ID:119]]
File:Chopsaw Metal.jpg|[[Saw, compound mitre, metal (Ryobi)]]
File:Shaper, metal.jpg                                           |link=Shaper, 7"                                                          |[[Shaper, 7"]]
File:Reciprocating Saw.jpg|[[Saw, sabre (Mastercraft)]]
File:Taps_Grey.jpg                                               |link=Tap & die set (Mastercraft)                                          |[[Tap & die set (Mastercraft)]]
File:Skil Saw BD.jpg|[[Saw, handheld circular, 7 1/4" (Black & Decker)]]
File:OxyAce_Mini.jpg                                             |link=Torch, oxygen–acetylene, mini                                        |[[Torch, oxygen–acetylene, mini]]
File:Skil Saw Red.jpg|[[Saw, handheld circular (Skil)]]
File:Vice_Medium.jpg                                             |link=Vise, medium (Irwin)                                                 |[[Vise, medium (Irwin)]]
File:90.jpg|[[Scroll saw (Mastercraft 55-6714-6) ID:90]]
File:Welder_MIG.jpg                                             |link=Welder, MIG (Lincoln Weld-Pak 100)                                  |[[Welder, MIG (Lincoln Weld-Pak 100)]]
File:119.jpg|[[Sewing machine, industrial (Relsew) ID:119]]
File:55.jpg                                                     |link=55                                                                  |[[Welder, stick, orange (Acklands 225 AC Sizzler) ID:55]]
File:Shaper, metal.jpg|[[Shaper, 7"]]
File:109.jpg                                                     |link=109                                                                  |[[Welder, Stick, AC/DC (Miller Thunderbolt XL) ID:109]]
File:Taps Grey.jpg|[[Tap & die set (Mastercraft)]]
File:OxyAce Mini.jpg|[[Torch, oxygen–acetylene, mini]]
File:32.jpg|[[UV photomasker (Dan's) ID:32]]
File:135.jpg|[[Vacuum pump ID:135]]
File:Vice Medium.jpg|[[Vise, medium (Irwin)]]
File:Welder MIG.jpg|[[Welder, MIG (Lincoln Weld-Pak 100)]]
File:55.jpg|[[Welder, stick, orange (Acklands 225 AC Sizzler) ID:55]]
File:109.jpg|[[Welder, Stick, AC/DC (Miller Thunderbolt XL) ID:109]]
File:74.jpg|[[Miter saw, compound, sliding (Hitachi) ID:74]]
File:142.jpg|[[Brake, shear, roller, 52" (Magnum) ID:142]]
File:146.jpg|[[Garment graphic printer, direct inject (Brother GT-361) ID:146]]
File:89.jpg|[[Scroll saw (Dremel) ID:89]]
File:145-Welcome-Monitor.png|[[Welcome Room Monitor ID:145]]
</gallery>
</gallery>

Latest revision as of 19:11, 29 November 2025

We’re always improving the shop, and new tools or upgrades are welcome additions that benefit everyone.

  • To add a new tool page, use this form: Add New Tool
  • Have an idea for a new tool, repair, or upgrade? Pitch it on the Forum to get feedback and see if others are interested.
  • Unsure if Protospace already wants or needs the item? Asking on the Forum is the best first step.
  • Tool donations are appreciated! Please contact Protospace to arrange drop-off or discuss details.

Taking initiative to upgrade the space helps the entire community. if you see something that could make Protospace better, you’re encouraged to make it happen.

We also have an alphabetically ordered and categorized tool catalog.

3D Printers

Comparisons: our 3D printers

Laser Cutters

Comparisons: our laser cutters

Wood/Plastic CNC's

Automotive tools

Electronics equipment

Metalworking tools

Woodworking and plasticworking tools

Textile, Leather, Vinyl, and Media tools

Measuring and inspection tools

See also: the electronics equipment section on this page for electrical and electronic measurement and test equipment.

Miscellaneous tools

Removed equipment

In case they are brought back, or, so people who could have sworn we had a tool know it was removed.