Tools we have: Difference between revisions

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Want to '''add a new tool'''? Follow [[Protospace Wiki:Adding new tools|this 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]
We can always use new tools. Your best bet on figuring out if we want something is simply asking on our [https://forum.protospace.ca forum]. Please feel free to [[contact information|contact Protospace]] to arrange a tool donation.  
*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 also have [[:Category:Tools|an alphabetically ordered and categorized tool catalog]].
We also have [[:Category:Tools|an alphabetically ordered and categorized tool catalog]].
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File:170.jpg|link=170|[[3D_printer, resin (ELEGOO Saturn) ID:170]]
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: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]]
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File:33.jpg|[[Waveform generator (Syscomp WGM-101) ID:33]]
File:33.jpg|[[Waveform generator (Syscomp WGM-101) ID:33]]
File:34.jpg|[[Waveform monitor (Tektronix 1730) ID:34]]
File:34.jpg|[[Waveform monitor (Tektronix 1730) ID:34]]
File:188.jpg|[[Thermal camera, white ethernet camera, 320x240 (chinese camera) ID:188]]
 
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File:187.png|link=187|[[Welder, TIG, Everlast PowerTIG 250EX ID:187]]
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:198.png|link=198|[[Indexable_carbide_lathe_tool_holders_-_imported_(Assorted)_ID:198]]
File:208.jpeg|link=208|[[MIG Welder  (Millermatic 255) ID:208]]
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File:196.jpeg|link=196|[[Spindle_sander_(Magnum_Industrial_MH-16100)_ID:196]]
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: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]]
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File:190.jpeg|link=190|[[Dye_sub_printer_(Epson_SureColor_F170)_ID:190]]
File:190.jpeg|link=190|[[Dye_sub_printer_(Epson_SureColor_F170)_ID:190]]
File:192.jpeg|link=192|[[Mug_heat_press_(Vevor_F320)_ID:192]]
File:192.jpeg|link=192|[[Mug_heat_press_(Vevor_F320)_ID:192]]
File:201.jpeg|link=201|[[Sheetfeed document and photo scanner (Fujitsu ScanSnap S1500) ID:201]]
File:205.jpeg|link=205|[[Label Maker (Brother P-touch D610BT) ID:205]]
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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]]
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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:115.jpg|link=115|[[Engraver ID:115]]
File:115.jpg|link=115|[[Engraver ID:115]]
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File:199.jpeg|link=199|[[Bicycle pump (Unknown make/model) ID:199]]
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: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]]
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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.