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User:Neo

2026-05-19T12:12:34Z

Neo:

Ahoi,

I'm another Johannes... live in Heidelberg since 2018 and studied psychology. Big fan of individual DIYs and therefor I like crafting and cooking. I mostly use oak-wood^^

I spent 2 years in a comakingspace in Magdeburg "Macherburg" (Gruenstreifen e.V.) and learned a lot from their community <3
==Projects==
==="Completed" Projects===
Completed in the space
*pizza shovel (by [[User:Utis|Utis)<gallery mode="packed">
File:Pizza peel.jpg
</gallery>
*Oak Shelf<gallery mode="packed">
File:20251118 183716.jpg
</gallery>
*My Oak Sideboard<gallery mode="packed">
File:20250319 145434.jpg
</gallery>
*Waredrobe for a friend<gallery mode="packed">
File:20251124 142348 33.jpg
</gallery>
*Sidetable<gallery mode="packed">
File:20240401 140933.jpg
</gallery>
*Bench<gallery mode="packed">
File:0250311 125523 647.jpg
</gallery>
*windowsill<gallery mode="packed">
File:20251206 140456.jpg
</gallery>
*Stool<gallery mode="packed">
File:0250814 183103 712.jpg
</gallery>
*Plant stool<gallery mode="packed">
File:20240505 105923.jpg
</gallery>
*Plant shelf<gallery mode="packed">
File:20250227 192033.jpg
</gallery>
*Table <gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Tisch1.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch2.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch3.jpg
</gallery>
*High bed<gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Bett1.jpg
File:Photo Neo Bett2.jpg
</gallery>

===Ongoing Projects & Stuff===
*Some small shelfs and stuff for my new home in Heidelberg
==Tools I am allowed to use==

* [[Drill Press]]
* [[Chop Saw]]
* [[Corded Drills]] and [[Cordless Drills]]
* [[Handheld Circular Saw]]
* [[Router Table]]
*[[Jigsaws]]
*[[Table Saw]]
*[[Wood Lathe]]
*[[3D Printers]]
*[[Laser Cutter]]
*[[Jointer-Planer]]
*[[Heat Gun]] and [[Hot Air Soldering Station]]
*[[Bench Grinders]]
*[[Disc Grinders]]
*[[Soldering Irons]]
*[[Handheld Router]]
*[[Handheld Sander Introduction]]
*[[Sewing Machine]]
*[[Bandsaw]]
*[[Compressor]]

=== Introduction that i can give ===

* [[Woodturning Introduction]]
* [[Bench Grinder Introduction]]

===Missing Introductions===
*[[Scroll Saw]]
*[[Oscillating Tool]]
*[[Hot Glue Gun]]
*[[Reciprocating Saw]]
*[[Metal Lathe Introduction]]
*[[Blast Cabinet]]
*[[Arc Welding Introduction]]

User:Neo

2026-05-19T11:33:33Z

Neo:

Ahoi,

I'm another Johannes... live in Heidelberg since 2018 and studied psychology. Big fan of individual DIYs and therefor I like crafting and cooking. I mostly use oak-wood^^

I spent 2 years in a comakingspace in Magdeburg "Macherburg" (Gruenstreifen e.V.) and learned a lot from their community <3
==Projects==
==="Completed" Projects===
Completed in the space
*pizza shovel (by [[User:Utis|Utis)<gallery mode="packed">
File:Pizza peel.jpg
</gallery>
*Oak Shelf<gallery mode="packed">
File:20251118 183716.jpg
</gallery>
*My Oak Sideboard<gallery mode="packed">
File:20250319 145434.jpg
</gallery>
*Waredrobe for a friend<gallery mode="packed">
File:20251124 142348 33.jpg
</gallery>
*Sidetable<gallery mode="packed">
File:20240401 140933.jpg
</gallery>
*Bench<gallery mode="packed">
File:0250311 125523 647.jpg
</gallery>
*windowsill<gallery mode="packed">
File:20251206 140456.jpg
</gallery>
*Stool<gallery mode="packed">
File:0250814 183103 712.jpg
</gallery>
*Plant stool<gallery mode="packed">
File:20240505 105923.jpg
</gallery>
*Plant shelf<gallery mode="packed">
File:20250227 192033.jpg
</gallery>
*Table <gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Tisch1.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch2.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch3.jpg
</gallery>
*High bed<gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Bett1.jpg
File:Photo Neo Bett2.jpg
</gallery>

===Ongoing Projects & Stuff===
*Some small shelfs and stuff for my new home in Heidelberg
==Tools I am allowed to use==

* [[Drill Press]]
* [[Chop Saw]]
* [[Corded Drills]] and [[Cordless Drills]]
* [[Handheld Circular Saw]]
* Router Table
*[[Jigsaws]]
*[[Table Saw]]
*[[Wood Lathe]]
*[[3D Printers]]
*[[Laser Cutter]]
*Jointer-Planer
*[[Heat Gun]] and [[Hot Air Soldering Station]]
*[[Bench Grinders]]
*[[Disc Grinders]]
*[[Soldering Irons]]
*[[Handheld Router]]
*[[Handheld Sander Introduction]]
*[[Sewing Machine]]
*[[Bandsaw]]
*[[Compressor]]

=== Tools i am tutoring ===

* [[Woodturning Introduction]]
* [[Bench Grinder Introduction]]

===Missing Introductions===
*[[Scroll Saw]]
*[[Oscillating Tool]]
*[[Hot Glue Gun]]
*[[Reciprocating Saw]]
*[[Metal Lathe Introduction]]
*[[Blast Cabinet]]
*[[Arc Welding Introduction]]

User:Neo

2026-05-19T11:25:30Z

Neo: /* "Completed" Projects */

Ahoi,

I'm another Johannes... live in Heidelberg since 2018 and studied psychology. Big fan of individual DIYs and therefor I like crafting and cooking. I mostly use oak-wood^^

I spent 2 years in a comakingspace in Magdeburg "Macherburg" (Gruenstreifen e.V.) and learned a lot from their community <3
==Projects==
==="Completed" Projects===
Completed in the space
*pizza shovel (by [[User:Utis|Utis)<gallery mode="packed">
File:Pizza peel.jpg
</gallery>
*Oak Shelf<gallery mode="packed">
File:20251118 183716.jpg
</gallery>
*My Oak Sideboard<gallery mode="packed">
File:20250319 145434.jpg
</gallery>
*Waredrobe for a friend<gallery mode="packed">
File:20251124 142348 33.jpg
</gallery>
*Sidetable<gallery mode="packed">
File:20240401 140933.jpg
</gallery>
*Bench<gallery mode="packed">
File:0250311 125523 647.jpg
</gallery>
*windowsill<gallery mode="packed">
File:20251206 140456.jpg
</gallery>
*Stool<gallery mode="packed">
File:0250814 183103 712.jpg
</gallery>
*Plant stool<gallery mode="packed">
File:20240505 105923.jpg
</gallery>
*Plant shelf<gallery mode="packed">
File:20250227 192033.jpg
</gallery>
*Table <gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Tisch1.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch2.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch3.jpg
</gallery>
*High bed<gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Bett1.jpg
File:Photo Neo Bett2.jpg
</gallery>

===Ongoing Projects & Stuff===
*Some small shelfs and stuff for my new home in Heidelberg
==Tools I am allowed to use==

* [[Drill Press]]
* [[Chop Saw]]
* [[Corded Drills]] and [[Cordless Drills]]
* [[Handheld Circular Saw]]
* Router Table
*[[Jigsaws]]
*[[Table Saw]]
*[[Wood Lathe]]
*[[3D Printers]]
*[[Laser Cutter]]
*Jointer-Planer
*[[Heat Gun]] and [[Hot Air Soldering Station]]
*[[Bench Grinders]]
*[[Disc Grinders]]
*[[Soldering Irons]]
*[[Handheld Router]]
*[[Handheld Sander Introduction]]

*
===Missing Introductions===
*[[Scroll Saw]]
*[[Oscillating Tool]]
*[[Compressor]]
*[[Hot Glue Gun]]
*[[Sewing Machine]]
*[[Bandsaw]]
*[[Reciprocating Saw]]
*Elektrohobel (not yet available)
*[[Metal Lathe Introduction]]
*[[Blast Cabinet]] (not yet available)
*[[Arc Welding Introduction]]

User:Neo

2026-05-19T10:46:53Z

Neo: /* "Completed" Projects */

Ahoi,

I'm another Johannes... live in Heidelberg since 2018 and studied psychology. Big fan of individual DIYs and therefor I like crafting and cooking. I mostly use oak-wood^^

I spent 2 years in a comakingspace in Magdeburg "Macherburg" (Gruenstreifen e.V.) and learned a lot from their community <3
==Projects==
==="Completed" Projects===
Completed in the space
*pizza shovel (by [[User:Utis|Utis)]][[File:Pizza peel.jpg|thumb|Pizza shovel]]
*Oak Shelf[[File:20251118 183716.jpg|thumb|Shelf (oak wood)]]
*My Oak Sideboard [[File:20250319 145434.jpg|thumb|Sideboard]]
*Waredrobe for a friend [[File:20251124 142348 33.jpg|thumb|Waredrobe]]
*Sidetable[[File:20240401 140933.jpg|thumb|Sidetable]]
*Bench [[File:0250311 125523 647.jpg|thumb|Bank]]
*windowsill[[File:20251206 140456.jpg|thumb|windowsill (sorry for the xmas-decoration)]]
*Stool[[File:0250814 183103 712.jpg|thumb|stool]]
*Plant stool[[File:20240505 105923.jpg|thumb|plant stool]]
*Plant shelf[[File:20250227 192033.jpg|thumb|plant shelf]]
*Table <gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Tisch1.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch2.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch3.jpg
</gallery>
*High bed<gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Bett1.jpg
File:Photo Neo Bett2.jpg
</gallery>

===Ongoing Projects & Stuff===
*Some small shelfs and stuff for my new home in Heidelberg
==Tools I am allowed to use==

* [[Drill Press]]
* [[Chop Saw]]
* [[Corded Drills]] and [[Cordless Drills]]
* [[Handheld Circular Saw]]
* Router Table
*[[Jigsaws]]
*[[Table Saw]]
*[[Wood Lathe]]
*[[3D Printers]]
*[[Laser Cutter]]
*Jointer-Planer
*[[Heat Gun]] and [[Hot Air Soldering Station]]
*[[Bench Grinders]]
*[[Disc Grinders]]
*[[Soldering Irons]]
*[[Handheld Router]]
*[[Handheld Sander Introduction]]

*
===Missing Introductions===
*[[Scroll Saw]]
*[[Oscillating Tool]]
*[[Compressor]]
*[[Hot Glue Gun]]
*[[Sewing Machine]]
*[[Bandsaw]]
*[[Reciprocating Saw]]
*Elektrohobel (not yet available)
*[[Metal Lathe Introduction]]
*[[Blast Cabinet]] (not yet available)
*[[Arc Welding Introduction]]

User:Neo

2026-05-19T10:46:28Z

Neo: /* "Completed" Projects */

Ahoi,

I'm another Johannes... live in Heidelberg since 2018 and studied psychology. Big fan of individual DIYs and therefor I like crafting and cooking. I mostly use oak-wood^^

I spent 2 years in a comakingspace in Magdeburg "Macherburg" (Gruenstreifen e.V.) and learned a lot from their community <3
==Projects==
==="Completed" Projects===
Completed in the space
*pizza shovel (by [[User:Utis|Utis)]][[File:Pizza peel.jpg|thumb|Pizza shovel]]
*Oak Shelf[[File:20251118 183716.jpg|thumb|Shelf (oak wood)]]
*My Oak Sideboard [[File:20250319 145434.jpg|thumb|Sideboard]]
*Waredrobe for a friend [[File:20251124 142348 33.jpg|thumb|Waredrobe]]
*Sidetable[[File:20240401 140933.jpg|thumb|Sidetable]]
*Bench [[File:0250311 125523 647.jpg|thumb|Bank]]
*windowsill[[File:20251206 140456.jpg|thumb|windowsill (sorry for the xmas-decoration)]]
*Stool[[File:0250814 183103 712.jpg|thumb|stool]]
*Plant stool[[File:20240505 105923.jpg|thumb|plant stool]]
*Plant shelf[[File:20250227 192033.jpg|thumb|plant shelf]]
*Table <gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Tisch1.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch2.jpg
File:Photo Neo Tisch3.jpg
</gallery>
*High bed<gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Bett1.jpg|High Bed
File:Photo Neo Bett2.jpg|High Bed
</gallery>

===Ongoing Projects & Stuff===
*Some small shelfs and stuff for my new home in Heidelberg
==Tools I am allowed to use==

* [[Drill Press]]
* [[Chop Saw]]
* [[Corded Drills]] and [[Cordless Drills]]
* [[Handheld Circular Saw]]
* Router Table
*[[Jigsaws]]
*[[Table Saw]]
*[[Wood Lathe]]
*[[3D Printers]]
*[[Laser Cutter]]
*Jointer-Planer
*[[Heat Gun]] and [[Hot Air Soldering Station]]
*[[Bench Grinders]]
*[[Disc Grinders]]
*[[Soldering Irons]]
*[[Handheld Router]]
*[[Handheld Sander Introduction]]

*
===Missing Introductions===
*[[Scroll Saw]]
*[[Oscillating Tool]]
*[[Compressor]]
*[[Hot Glue Gun]]
*[[Sewing Machine]]
*[[Bandsaw]]
*[[Reciprocating Saw]]
*Elektrohobel (not yet available)
*[[Metal Lathe Introduction]]
*[[Blast Cabinet]] (not yet available)
*[[Arc Welding Introduction]]

User:Neo

2026-05-19T10:45:41Z

Neo:

Ahoi,

I'm another Johannes... live in Heidelberg since 2018 and studied psychology. Big fan of individual DIYs and therefor I like crafting and cooking. I mostly use oak-wood^^

I spent 2 years in a comakingspace in Magdeburg "Macherburg" (Gruenstreifen e.V.) and learned a lot from their community <3
==Projects==
==="Completed" Projects===
Completed in the space
*pizza shovel (by [[User:Utis|Utis)]][[File:Pizza peel.jpg|thumb|Pizza shovel]]
*Oak Shelf[[File:20251118 183716.jpg|thumb|Shelf (oak wood)]]
*My Oak Sideboard [[File:20250319 145434.jpg|thumb|Sideboard]]
*Waredrobe for a friend [[File:20251124 142348 33.jpg|thumb|Waredrobe]]
*Sidetable[[File:20240401 140933.jpg|thumb|Sidetable]]
*Bench [[File:0250311 125523 647.jpg|thumb|Bank]]
*windowsill[[File:20251206 140456.jpg|thumb|windowsill (sorry for the xmas-decoration)]]
*Stool[[File:0250814 183103 712.jpg|thumb|stool]]
*Plant stool[[File:20240505 105923.jpg|thumb|plant stool]]
*Plant shelf[[File:20250227 192033.jpg|thumb|plant shelf]]
*Table <gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Tisch1.jpg|Table
File:Photo Neo Tisch2.jpg|Table
File:Photo Neo Tisch3.jpg|Table
</gallery>
*High bed<gallery mode="packed">
File:Photo Neo Bett1.jpg|High Bed
File:Photo Neo Bett2.jpg|High Bed
</gallery>

===Ongoing Projects & Stuff===
*Some small shelfs and stuff for my new home in Heidelberg
==Tools I am allowed to use==

* [[Drill Press]]
* [[Chop Saw]]
* [[Corded Drills]] and [[Cordless Drills]]
* [[Handheld Circular Saw]]
* Router Table
*[[Jigsaws]]
*[[Table Saw]]
*[[Wood Lathe]]
*[[3D Printers]]
*[[Laser Cutter]]
*Jointer-Planer
*[[Heat Gun]] and [[Hot Air Soldering Station]]
*[[Bench Grinders]]
*[[Disc Grinders]]
*[[Soldering Irons]]
*[[Handheld Router]]
*[[Handheld Sander Introduction]]

*
===Missing Introductions===
*[[Scroll Saw]]
*[[Oscillating Tool]]
*[[Compressor]]
*[[Hot Glue Gun]]
*[[Sewing Machine]]
*[[Bandsaw]]
*[[Reciprocating Saw]]
*Elektrohobel (not yet available)
*[[Metal Lathe Introduction]]
*[[Blast Cabinet]] (not yet available)
*[[Arc Welding Introduction]]

User:Neo

2026-05-19T10:44:26Z

Neo:

Ahoi,

I'm another Johannes... live in Heidelberg since 2018 and studied psychology. Big fan of individual DIYs and therefor I like crafting and cooking. I mostly use oak-wood^^

I spent 2 years in a comakingspace in Magdeburg "Macherburg" (Gruenstreifen e.V.) and learned a lot from their community <3
==Projects==
==="Completed" Projects===
Completed in the space
*pizza shovel (by [[User:Utis|Utis)]][[File:Pizza peel.jpg|thumb|Pizza shovel]]
*Oak Shelf[[File:20251118 183716.jpg|thumb|Shelf (oak wood)]]
*My Oak Sideboard [[File:20250319 145434.jpg|thumb|Sideboard]]
*Waredrobe for a friend [[File:20251124 142348 33.jpg|thumb|Waredrobe]]
*Sidetable[[File:20240401 140933.jpg|thumb|Sidetable]]
*Bench [[File:0250311 125523 647.jpg|thumb|Bank]]
*windowsill[[File:20251206 140456.jpg|thumb|windowsill (sorry for the xmas-decoration)]]
*Stool[[File:0250814 183103 712.jpg|thumb|stool]]
*Plant stool[[File:20240505 105923.jpg|thumb|plant stool]]
*Plant shelf[[File:20250227 192033.jpg|thumb|plant shelf]]
*Table <gallery mode="slideshow">
File:Photo Neo Tisch1.jpg|Table
File:Photo Neo Tisch2.jpg|Table
File:Photo Neo Tisch3.jpg|Table
</gallery>
*High bed<gallery mode="slideshow">
File:Photo Neo Bett1.jpg|High Bed
File:Photo Neo Bett2.jpg|High Bed
</gallery>

===Ongoing Projects & Stuff===
*Some small shelfs and stuff for my new home in Heidelberg
==Tools I am allowed to use==

* [[Drill Press]]
* [[Chop Saw]]
* [[Corded Drills]] and [[Cordless Drills]]
* [[Handheld Circular Saw]]
* Router Table
*[[Jigsaws]]
*[[Table Saw]]
*[[Wood Lathe]]
*[[3D Printers]]
*[[Laser Cutter]]
*Jointer-Planer
*[[Heat Gun]] and [[Hot Air Soldering Station]]
*[[Bench Grinders]]
*[[Disc Grinders]]
*[[Soldering Irons]]
*[[Handheld Router]]
*[[Handheld Sander Introduction]]

*
===Missing Introductions===
*[[Scroll Saw]]
*[[Oscillating Tool]]
*[[Compressor]]
*[[Hot Glue Gun]]
*[[Sewing Machine]]
*[[Bandsaw]]
*[[Reciprocating Saw]]
*Elektrohobel (not yet available)
*[[Metal Lathe Introduction]]
*[[Blast Cabinet]] (not yet available)
*[[Arc Welding Introduction]]

User:Neo

2026-05-19T10:40:55Z

Neo: Added Projects

Ahoi,

I'm another Johannes... live in Heidelberg since 2018 and studied psychology. Big fan of individual DIYs and therefor I like crafting and cooking. I mostly use oak-wood^^

I spent 2 years in a comakingspace in Magdeburg "Macherburg" (Gruenstreifen e.V.) and learned a lot from their community <3
==Projects==
==="Completed" Projects===
Completed in the space
*pizza shovel (by [[User:Utis|Utis)]][[File:Pizza peel.jpg|thumb|Pizza shovel]]
*Oak Shelf[[File:20251118 183716.jpg|thumb|Shelf (oak wood)]]
*My Oak Sideboard [[File:20250319 145434.jpg|thumb|Sideboard]]
*Waredrobe for a friend [[File:20251124 142348 33.jpg|thumb|Waredrobe]]
*Sidetable[[File:20240401 140933.jpg|thumb|Sidetable]]
*Bench [[File:0250311 125523 647.jpg|thumb|Bank]]
*windowsill[[File:20251206 140456.jpg|thumb|windowsill (sorry for the xmas-decoration)]]
*Stool[[File:0250814 183103 712.jpg|thumb|stool]]
*Plant stool[[File:20240505 105923.jpg|thumb|plant stool]]
*Plant shelf
*Table
*High bed<gallery>
File:Photo Neo Bett1.jpg|High Bed
File:Photo Neo Bett2.jpg|High Bed
</gallery>[[File:20250227 192033.jpg|thumb|plant shelf]]

===Ongoing Projects & Stuff===
*Some small shelfs and stuff for my new home in Heidelberg
==Tools I am allowed to use==

* [[Drill Press]]
* [[Chop Saw]]
* [[Corded Drills]] and [[Cordless Drills]]
* [[Handheld Circular Saw]]
* Router Table
*[[Jigsaws]]
*[[Table Saw]]
*[[Wood Lathe]]
*[[3D Printers]]
*[[Laser Cutter]]
*Jointer-Planer
*[[Heat Gun]] and [[Hot Air Soldering Station]]
*[[Bench Grinders]]
*[[Disc Grinders]]
*[[Soldering Irons]]
*[[Handheld Router]]
*[[Handheld Sander Introduction]]

*
===Missing Introductions===
*[[Scroll Saw]]
*[[Oscillating Tool]]
*[[Compressor]]
*[[Hot Glue Gun]]
*[[Sewing Machine]]
*[[Bandsaw]]
*[[Reciprocating Saw]]
*Elektrohobel (not yet available)
*[[Metal Lathe Introduction]]
*[[Blast Cabinet]] (not yet available)
*[[Arc Welding Introduction]]

File:Photo Neo Tisch3.jpg

2026-05-19T10:32:13Z

Neo: Neo Projekt Tisch3

== Summary ==
Neo Projekt Tisch3

File:Photo Neo Tisch2.jpg

2026-05-19T10:31:49Z

Neo: Neo Projekt Tisch2

== Summary ==
Neo Projekt Tisch2

File:Photo Neo Tisch1.jpg

2026-05-19T10:31:07Z

Neo: Neo Projekt Esstisch1

== Summary ==
Neo Projekt Esstisch1

File:Photo Neo Bett2.jpg

2026-05-19T10:30:33Z

Neo: Neo Prjekt Bett2

== Summary ==
Neo Prjekt Bett2

File:Photo Neo Bett1.jpg

2026-05-19T10:29:07Z

Neo: Neo Projekt Bett 1

== Summary ==
Neo Projekt Bett 1

Makita DRT50

2026-05-19T10:08:17Z

Neo: Added paragraph Copy ring

== Makita DRT50 ==
{{MachineInfoBox
|machine name=Makita DRT50
|german=Oberfräsen
|image=Makita-DRT50.jpeg
|type=Handheld Router
|location=[[Location::Router Table|router table]]
|manual=[https://www.makita.de/fileadmin/user_upload/DRT50-B.pdf Makita]
|assetid=56
}}
''Caution: the 8 mm collet needs to be tightened pretty hard because it only has a single compression slot! Use both wrenches forming a "V" to deliver enough force (or switch to 6 mm router bits if you have them). Failure to tighten the collet can result in the bit slipping downward during your cut, ruining your workpiece (and more if you don't notice soon enough)!''

The router has its own box (Makpack) with all its accessories (DRT50RTJX2). It is battery powered with 18V Makita lithium batteries that are shared with our other Makita tools like the [[Cordless Drill|cordless drill]]. The set consists of:
* edge attachments (w/o grips; ''Kantenfräsmodule'')
** straight or adjustable angle
* plunge attachment (with grips; ''Taucheinheit'')
** long grip (can replace one of the stud grips)
* 2x vacuum dust attachment

* edge roller attachment (''Kantenfräsanschlag'') for following edges using bits without a bearing

<gallery>
File:Makita-DRT50 Surface Attachment.jpeg | edge attachment without grips
File:Makita-DRT50 Surface Attachment w roller.jpeg | edge attachment with roller added
File:Makita-DRT50 Edge Attachment.jpeg | edge attachment that can be angled -45º – 30º
File:Makita-DRT50 Surface Attachment w grips.jpeg | plunge attachment
File:Makita-DRT50 Surface Attachment w grips long grip.jpeg | plunge attachment, one grip replaced with the long variant
</gallery>

=== Dust Extraction ===
[[File:Makita router with stolen dust adapter.jpg|thumb|200px|with a redundant adapter from our [[Scroll Saw|scroll saw]], the router can be connected to Festool [[Shop Vacs|shop vacs]]]]

There are two different dust collection pieces, depending on which attachment you're using. Either one will need the black flexible adapter seen in the photo to fit on our [[Shop Vacs|shop vacs]].

=== Additional Upgrades/Accessories ===
==== Freehand Baseplate ====
{{£}} donated a [https://www.holzundleim.de/2020/11/die-makita-grundplatte-mit-doppelgriff/ custom baseplate bought from a local blogger] (holzundleim.de). It should allow for much easier freehand routing!

It is made from [[HPL]] ("Resopal") and can be screwed to the straight edge attachment in place of its small round baseplate. To dive into the workpiece, let the baseplate rest on its rear (straight) side and slowly allow it to tip forward after the router bit reaches full speed.

[[File:wide DRT50 baseplate.jpg|thumb|installed baseplate]]

The grips were [[woodturning|turned]] from [[Scrap Wood|scrap]] ash wood as the original 3D printed ones felt too small. As suggested by the maker, the bottom edges were broken with 120 grit sandpaper to improve its sliding ability.

==== Circle Cutting Jig ====
{{P}} made a 3D printed [[Circle Routing Jig|circle cutting jig]] that is used in combination with the plunge attachment. Cutting range is ~200-720 mm ⌀ (depending on the router bit used).
[[File:Router Circle Jig.jpg|left|frameless|Circle cutting jig]]
 

==== Copy ring ====
With two scruws you can attach a copy ring. We have two different ones. Both have an inner diameter of 14,5 mm. Do not use a bit with a larger diameter than 14 mm. The outer diameters are 16 mm (metal) and 30 mm (3d-printed).

==== Clear Baseplate ====
Installing this baseplate to the plunge attachment gives you stability over large holes without obstructing your view!

[[File:clear DRT50 baseplate.jpg|thumb|clear baseplate resting on the walls of a cutlery tray]]

Squares

2026-04-29T17:16:34Z

Neo: Inhalte erstellt, Bilder aufgenommen

{{ToolInfoBox
|tool name=Squares
|german=Winkel, rechter Winkel, Schmiege
|image=Squares-winkel.jpg
|synonyms=Sliding bevel
DE: Winkel, Schmiege, Lehren, Konturschablonen
|type=[[measuring]] tool
|status=
|material=
|used with=[[pencil]] or [[Marking_Knife|marking knife]]
|location=cart near the [[Location::Measuring Shelf|measuring shelf]]
|donation=
|similar=[[Sliding Bevel|sliding bevel]], [[goniometer]]
}}

== Squares ==
Squares are essential layout and checking tools used in woodworking to mark and verify angles, especially 90° (right angles) and 45° angles. They help ensure accuracy in joinery, assembly, and cutting.
----

=== Common Types ===

* '''Try Square''' Fixed 90° tool with a blade and stock. Used for marking and checking right angles.
* '''Combination Square''' Adjustable head on a ruler. Commonly used for 90° and 45° marking, depth measurements, and layout work.
* '''Engineer’s Square''' All-metal precision square for high-accuracy checking.
* '''Speed / Rafter Square''' A triangular, multi-purpose square used for quick marking of 90° and 45° angles, as well as for measuring and laying out common angles in framing work.
* '''Framing Square''' Large L-shaped square for layout of bigger workpieces and construction tasks

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=== Uses ===

* Marking 90° and 45° lines
* Checking squareness of edges and joints
* Guiding saw cuts
* Laying out joinery

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=== Sliding Bevel (Bevel Gauge) ===
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A '''sliding bevel''' is an adjustable tool used to transfer and mark angles that are not fixed (unlike squares).

* Consists of a handle and a movable blade locked with a screw
* Can copy angles from a workpiece or drawing
* Commonly used for miters, dovetails, and irregular angles
* Does not measure angles directly, but transfers them accurately

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=== Care ===

* Avoid dropping or bending
* Check accuracy periodically
* Keep clean and dry to prevent rust

[[Category:Marking & Measuring]]

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== Summary ==
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== Summary ==
Schmiegen / Lehren / Konturschablonen

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== General Guidelines ==

* Always choose the appropriate tool for the load type and weight
* Never exceed the lowest rated component (e.g. wheels, forks, hooks)
* Keep transport paths clear and dry
* Wear safety shoes
* Do not transport living things (e.g. humans)
* Report any damage or malfunction immediately

== Engine Hoist / Shop Crane ==
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=== '''Description''' ===
A hydraulic engine hoist (shop crane) is used to lift heavy components vertically.

=== '''Typical Uses''' ===

* Lifting engines or large machine parts
* Moving heavy equipment onto workbenches or pallets
* Supporting assembly/disassembly tasks

=== '''Weight Limit''' ===

* Max capacity: 500 kg
* Capacity depends on boom extension (longer reach = lower capacity)

=== '''Key Features''' ===

* Hydraulic lifting arm
* Adjustable boom length
* Foldable wheels for mobility

=== '''Safety Notes''' ===

* Never exceed load capacity (check label on device)
* Ensure load is balanced before lifting
* Keep clear of suspended loads

== Pallet Jack (Hand Pallet Truck) ==
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=== '''Description''' ===
A manual pallet jack is designed for moving pallets over short distances.

=== '''Typical Uses''' ===

* Transporting heavy pallets
* Moving materials within the workshop
* Loading/unloading storage areas

=== '''Weight Limit''' ===

* Max capacity: 2,500 kg

=== '''Key Features''' ===

* Forks for standard pallets
* Manual hydraulic lifting
* Steering handle

=== '''Safety Notes''' ===

* Check floor conditions before use
* Do not ride on the pallet jack
* Keep feet clear of wheels and forks

== Dolly (Rolling Platform) ==
[[File:Photo 2026-04-14 11-53-37.jpg|thumb]]

=== '''Description''' ===
A flat rolling platform used for transporting smaller items or boxes.

=== '''Typical Uses''' ===

* Moving boxes, tools, or small equipment
* Transporting items that don’t fit on pallets
* Flexible short-distance transport

=== '''Weight Limit''' ===

* Max capacity: 100 kg

=== '''Key Features''' ===

* Low height
* Four swivel casters

=== '''Safety Notes''' ===

* Secure items to prevent slipping
* Avoid uneven loads
* Be careful on slopes

== Mobile Workbench ==
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=== '''Description''' ===
A movable workbench that can also be used for transporting tools and materials.

=== '''Typical Uses''' ===

* Temporary workstation
* Transporting tools and parts
* Supporting assembly tasks

=== '''Weight Limit''' ===

* Max capacity: 200 kg
* Lower if weight is unevenly distributed

=== '''Key Features''' ===

* Solid wooden structure
* Wheels for mobility
* Breaks on the weels
* Lower shelf for storage

=== '''Safety Notes''' ===

* Lock wheels when working
* Do not overload
* Ensure stable positioning before use

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== General Guidelines ==

* Always choose the appropriate tool for the load type and weight
* Never exceed the lowest rated component (e.g. wheels, forks, hooks)
* Keep transport paths clear and dry
* Wear safety shoes
* Do not transport living things (e.g. humans)
* Report any damage or malfunction immediately

== Engine Hoist / Shop Crane ==
[[File:Photo 2026-04-14 11-53-42.jpg|thumb]]

=== '''Description''' ===
A hydraulic engine hoist (shop crane) is used to lift heavy components vertically.

=== '''Typical Uses''' ===

* Lifting engines or large machine parts
* Moving heavy equipment onto workbenches or pallets
* Supporting assembly/disassembly tasks

=== '''Weight Limit''' ===

* Max capacity: 500 kg
* Capacity depends on boom extension (longer reach = lower capacity)

=== '''Key Features''' ===

* Hydraulic lifting arm
* Adjustable boom length
* Foldable wheels for mobility

=== '''Safety Notes''' ===

* Never exceed load capacity (check label on device)
* Ensure load is balanced before lifting
* Keep clear of suspended loads

== Pallet Jack (Hand Pallet Truck) ==
[[File:Miniatura Luther bibliájából.jpg|thumb]]

=== '''Description''' ===
A manual pallet jack is designed for moving pallets over short distances.

=== '''Typical Uses''' ===

* Transporting heavy pallets
* Moving materials within the workshop
* Loading/unloading storage areas

=== '''Weight Limit''' ===

* Max capacity: 2,500 kg

=== '''Key Features''' ===

* Forks for standard pallets
* Manual hydraulic lifting
* Steering handle

=== '''Safety Notes''' ===

* Check floor conditions before use
* Do not ride on the pallet jack
* Keep feet clear of wheels and forks

== Dolly (Rolling Platform) ==
[[File:Photo 2026-04-14 11-53-37.jpg|thumb]]

=== '''Description''' ===
A flat rolling platform used for transporting smaller items or boxes.

=== '''Typical Uses''' ===

* Moving boxes, tools, or small equipment
* Transporting items that don’t fit on pallets
* Flexible short-distance transport

=== '''Weight Limit''' ===

* Max capacity: 100 kg

=== '''Key Features''' ===

* Low height
* Four swivel casters

=== '''Safety Notes''' ===

* Secure items to prevent slipping
* Avoid uneven loads
* Be careful on slopes

== Mobile Workbench ==
[[File:Photo 2026-04-14 11-53-36.jpg|thumb]]

=== '''Description''' ===
A movable workbench that can also be used for transporting tools and materials.

=== '''Typical Uses''' ===

* Temporary workstation
* Transporting tools and parts
* Supporting assembly tasks

=== '''Weight Limit''' ===

* Max capacity: 200 kg
* Lower if weight is unevenly distributed

=== '''Key Features''' ===

* Solid wooden structure
* Wheels for mobility
* Breaks on the weels
* Lower shelf for storage

=== '''Safety Notes''' ===

* Lock wheels when working
* Do not overload
* Ensure stable positioning before use

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Dolly (Rolling Platform)

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Pallet Jack

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Engine Hoist / Shop Crane

Siglent SDS814X HD Introduction

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Neo: Created page with " = Siglent SDS814X HD Introduction = This is the content required for an introduction to our Siglent SDS814X HD digital storage oscilloscope — reading this does NOT replace the mandatory session with a tutor! It will make the session a lot quicker ;-) If you need this introduction, please reach out to the electronics tutors via Slack or ask during opening hours. You must have a basic understanding of oscilloscopes and electronics; if you're unfamiliar with osc..."

= Siglent SDS814X HD Introduction =
This is the content required for an introduction to our [[Siglent SDS814X HD]] digital storage oscilloscope — reading this does NOT replace the mandatory session with a [[tutor]]! It will make the session a lot quicker ;-)

If you need this introduction, please reach out to the electronics tutors via Slack or ask during opening hours. You must have a basic understanding of oscilloscopes and electronics; if you're unfamiliar with oscilloscopes, please read the manual and review basic oscilloscope usage.

Make sure you have read the machine's manual (available in the machine info box) before your introduction.

== Safety ==

=== Personal protection ===

* There is no requirement for eye protection or gloves during normal oscilloscope use. However, handling sensitive electronics requires an **ESD wrist strap** and a static‑safe workstation – this protects both the oscilloscope and your circuit from electrostatic discharge:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}.

=== Dangers and precautions ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Danger
!Precautions
|-
|Electric shock from hazardous voltages or improper grounding
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* Always plug the oscilloscope’s three‑pronged power cord into a properly grounded outlet and ensure the device under test shares the same ground:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.
* Never remove or bypass the ground pin on the power cord:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.
* When measuring circuits with more than 30 V RMS (>42 V pk) from earth ground, connect the oscilloscope chassis to earth ground using the supplied grounding wire to prevent electrical shock:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.
* Do not float the oscilloscope or attempt differential measurements with standard probes at hazardous voltages; use appropriate high‑voltage differential probes to maintain operator safety:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
|}
Apart from the electric shock hazard described above, there are no significant direct injury risks when operating this oscilloscope. The other safety notes in this introduction (e.g. ESD and overdriving inputs) protect the equipment and the device under test, not the operator.

=== Grounding and electrical safety ===

* Always plug the oscilloscope’s three‑pronged power cord into a properly grounded outlet. Properly grounding the oscilloscope protects you from hazardous shock and ensures accurate measurements:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.
* The oscilloscope must share the same ground as the circuit you are testing. Do **not** circumvent or remove the ground pin on the power cord:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}.
* Before connecting probes, set the vertical scale to its maximum setting to avoid overdriving the inputs; never exceed the maximum input voltage specified on the front panel or in the manual:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}.
* Wear an ESD wrist strap and work on a static‑safe workstation when handling sensitive circuits. Electrostatic discharge can damage oscilloscope inputs and the devices under test:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}.
* Discharge any coaxial cables or test fixtures before connecting them to the oscilloscope:contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}.
* Keep the oscilloscope’s ventilation openings clear and allow adequate clearance for cooling. Do not cover the ventilation holes:contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}.

=== Handling and maintenance ===

* Use the provided passive probes (Siglent PP510) and inspect connectors for damage. Avoid bending cables or twisting connectors and use the connector savers if available:contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}.
* Perform regular self‑calibration (signal path compensation) when ambient temperature changes by more than 5 °C or at least once per week:contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}.
* Clean the oscilloscope’s connectors and case with appropriate materials (compressed air and isopropyl alcohol) and never allow fluids into the connectors:contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}.
* Transport the oscilloscope carefully using both hands; avoid lifting it by the front panel and use proper packaging when moving or shipping:contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}.

== Device overview ==
The Siglent SDS814X HD is a four‑channel digital storage oscilloscope with 12‑bit vertical resolution and 100 MHz bandwidth:contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}. It uses Siglent’s SPO technology with a waveform capture rate up to 120 000 wfms/s in normal mode and 500 000 wfms/s in sequence mode:contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}. Key hardware features include:

* **Channels & bandwidth:** 4 analog channels, 100 MHz bandwidth (2-channel and 4‑channel series models differ in bandwidth; SDS814X HD belongs to the 4‑channel 100 MHz series):contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}.
* **High‑resolution acquisition:** 12‑bit ADCs with sample rates up to 2 GSa/s and record lengths up to 100 Mpts; the front‑end noise floor is as low as 70 µV rms:contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}.
* **Trigger and decoding:** Digital trigger system with edge, slope, pulse‑width, window, runt, interval, dropout, pattern, video (HDTV), qualified, nth‑edge, delay, and setup/hold triggers:contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}. Built‑in serial bus trigger and decoder supports I²C, SPI, UART, CAN and LIN protocols:contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}.
* **Display and interfaces:** A 7″ TFT‑LCD capacitive touch screen with 1024 × 600 resolution; supports multi‑touch gestures and can also be controlled via USB keyboard and mouse:contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}. Two USB‑A ports allow you to connect storage devices; a rear RJ45 Ethernet port provides remote control via a web browser:contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}, and the built‑in web server supports SCPI commands:contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}.
* **Analysis tools:** Up to four math traces with 2 Mpt FFT, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, integration, differentiation and square‑root; search and navigate functions; history waveform recording; mask test with user‑defined masks; bode plot and power analysis:contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}.
* **Optional features:** Sixteen digital channels (via the SDS800XHD‑16LA logic probe and option):contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26} and a one‑channel 25 MHz arbitrary waveform generator module:contentReference[oaicite:27]{index=27}.

== Getting started ==
Your tutor will demonstrate each of the following steps. Read through them ahead of time to familiarise yourself with the process and reduce the time needed for your introduction.

=== Preparation and power‑up ===

# **Ground yourself and the instrument.** Plug the oscilloscope into a grounded outlet and wear an ESD strap. Ensure the instrument shares ground with the device under test:contentReference[oaicite:28]{index=28}.
# **Power on.** Use the front‑panel power switch to turn on the oscilloscope. Allow the device to boot and complete its self‑test.
# **Reset or default setup.** Press the DEFAULT or AUTOSET button to restore the oscilloscope to a known configuration (if available):contentReference[oaicite:29]{index=29}. This ensures standard settings for controls and avoids unexpected behaviour.
# **Self‑calibration.** Navigate to the Utilities menu and run “Self‑Cal” or “Signal Path Compensation.” This calibrates the analog channels for accurate measurements:contentReference[oaicite:30]{index=30}.

=== Connecting and compensating probes ===

# **Select the channel and vertical scale.** Press the CH 1 button to enable channel 1. Set the volts/div knob and the vertical position to mid‑range:contentReference[oaicite:31]{index=31}.
# **Attach the probe.** Connect the passive probe’s BNC connector to the channel input. Attach the ground lead clip to a known ground on the oscilloscope or reference terminal:contentReference[oaicite:32]{index=32}.
# **Compensate the probe.** Connect the probe tip to the scope’s built‑in square‑wave reference output. Adjust the probe’s compensation capacitor until the displayed square wave has flat tops and bottoms:contentReference[oaicite:33]{index=33}. Repeat this for each channel.

=== Basic measurements ===

* **Time base and triggering:** Adjust the horizontal time/div knob to set the time scale; adjust the trigger level and trigger mode (Auto, Normal, Single) as needed:contentReference[oaicite:34]{index=34}. For repetitive signals, AUTOSET can help to automatically adjust time base, vertical scale and trigger.
* **Voltage measurements:** Use the cursors or built‑in measurement functions to display peak‑to‑peak voltage, RMS voltage, frequency and other parameters:contentReference[oaicite:35]{index=35}.
* **Multiple channels:** Enable additional channels (CH 2–CH 4) to compare signals and measure phase differences or timing relationships. Use the Math menu to subtract signals or calculate FFTs:contentReference[oaicite:36]{index=36}.
* **Digital channels and serial decoding (optional):** If the logic‑analyzer module is installed, use the digital inputs to capture up to 16 logic channels and decode I²C, SPI, UART, CAN or LIN protocols:contentReference[oaicite:37]{index=37}. The Serial menu allows you to assign channels and view decoded data.

=== Saving and exporting data ===

* Insert a USB flash drive into one of the front USB ports. Use the Save/Recall menu to save waveform snapshots, setups or CSV data for further analysis.
* For remote operation, connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port. Open a web browser and enter the oscilloscope’s IP address to access the built‑in web server, which allows live control, screen capture and file transfers:contentReference[oaicite:38]{index=38}.
* For automation, use SCPI commands over USB or LAN. A programming guide and examples are available on Siglent’s website:contentReference[oaicite:39]{index=39}.

== Demonstration ==
During your introduction, the tutor will guide you through:

* **Operating the front panel:** Navigating menus via the touch screen and knobs, selecting channels and adjusting vertical/horizontal scales.
* **Using triggers:** Setting edge, pulse width and other trigger types to capture stable waveforms.
* **Performing measurements:** Using automatic measurement functions, cursors and math operations.
* **Serial decoding and logic analysis:** Setting up the digital channels (if available), assigning thresholds and interpreting decoded data.
* **Remote control and data export:** Accessing the web interface, saving screenshots and exporting waveforms.

Feel free to ask questions, try different signals and explore the scope’s menus. Understanding the controls and features will help you use the oscilloscope effectively and avoid damaging it or your circuits.

== Further reading ==

* **Manual and programming guide:** See the machine info box on the [[Siglent SDS814X HD]] page for the official manual (PDF) and programming guide. The data sheet provides detailed specifications such as sample rates, memory depths and trigger types:contentReference[oaicite:40]{index=40}.
* **Oscilloscope basics:** Tektronix’s primer on setting and using an oscilloscope explains proper grounding, probe compensation and measurement techniques:contentReference[oaicite:41]{index=41}.
* **Safety tips:** Keysight’s guide on preventing oscilloscope damage covers grounding, avoiding overdriving inputs, ensuring proper cooling and protecting connectors:contentReference[oaicite:42]{index=42}:contentReference[oaicite:43]{index=43}.

== See also ==

* [[Oscilloscope]] – general information about oscilloscopes and the CoMakingSpace’s older Rigol DS1102CD.
* [[Machine Introduction]] – overview of how machine introductions work and why they are necessary.

Bosch GEX 40-150 (2)

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Neo: /* Bosch GEX 40-150 (2) */

== Bosch GEX 40-150 (2) ==
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=== Sanding Disc Protector[edit | edit source] ===
The sanding disc protector significantly extends the service life of the backing pad. As a strong protective layer with Velcro fastening, it optimises the adhesion between the sanding disc and the backing pad, especially when working with heavy loads and heavy-duty work. It should be used for normal sanding to protect the backing pad.
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=== Interface-Pad IP-STF D150/MJ2-15/1[edit | edit source] ===
The interface pad has a diameter of 145 mm and a height of 15 mm. It is ideal for sanding work on heavily rounded components, furniture and also for filler sanding during finish sanding. The pad acts as a cushion between the sanding disc and sanding plate, minimising the risk of sanding through edges.
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Bosch GEX 40-150 (2)

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=== Sanding Disc Protector[edit | edit source] ===
The sanding disc protector significantly extends the service life of the backing pad. As a strong protective layer with Velcro fastening, it optimises the adhesion between the sanding disc and the backing pad, especially when working with heavy loads and heavy-duty work. It should be used for normal sanding to protect the backing pad.
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=== Interface-Pad IP-STF D150/MJ2-15/1[edit | edit source] ===
The interface pad has a diameter of 145 mm and a height of 15 mm. It is ideal for sanding work on heavily rounded components, furniture and also for filler sanding during finish sanding. The pad acts as a cushion between the sanding disc and sanding plate, minimising the risk of sanding through edges.
[[File:Interface Pad Sanding.png|thumb]]

LG 65QNED70A6A (2)

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Neo: /* LG 65QNED70A6A (2) */

==LG 65QNED70A6A (2)==
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This is the '''right''' TV in our [[Seminar Area]]

Key Specs:
* Screen Size: 65" (165cm)
* Aspect ratio: 16:9
* Resolution: 3.840 x 2.160
* Operating System: webOS
* Screen technology: QNED
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Rigol DS1102CD

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==Rigol DS1102CD==

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We have a Rigol DS1022CD which was upgraded to a DS1102CD in order to increase the bandwidth.

===Specs===
The exact specs can be found in the manual, this is just meant to serve as a rough overview.
*Dual Channel, 100 MHz bandwidth
*Easy one-touch AUTO function
*Adjustable triggers: Edge, Video, Pulse width, Slope, Alternative, Pattern and Duration
*16 optional digital channels
*320x234 TFT LCD
*Digital filters: LPF, HPF, BPF, BRF
===List of Accessories===
coming soon

Siglent SDS814X HD

2026-02-09T10:57:21Z

Neo: /* Further Reading & Media */

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The [https://www.siglent.eu/product/13555727/siglent-sds814x-hd-4ch-100mhz-12bit-oscilloscope '''Siglent SDS814X HD'''] is a '''four-channel [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_storage_oscilloscope digital storage oscilloscope]''' featuring '''12-bit vertical resolution''' and a '''100 MHz bandwidth''', designed for electronics development, debugging, and education.

Thanks to its high resolution, the SDS800X HD series provides improved signal fidelity compared to traditional 8-bit oscilloscopes, making it especially suitable for low-noise and mixed-signal measurements.
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=== Key Features ===

* 4 analog input channels
* 12-bit ADC resolution
* 100 MHz bandwidth
* High-resolution capacitive '''touch display'''
* Serial bus decoding and triggering
* SCPI remote control support

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=== Serial Bus Decoding ===
The oscilloscope supports decoding and triggering for common serial protocols:

* I²C
* SPI
* UART
* CAN
* LIN

This allows direct analysis of digital communication signals without additional tools.
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=== Controls & Connectivity ===

* capacitive touch screen for intuitive operation
* USB keyboard and mouse support
* two USB-A ports for input devices and storage media
* RJ45 Ethernet port for network connectivity
* remote control via web browser

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=== Automation & Programming ===
The SDS814X HD is fully programmable using '''SCPI commands'''.

This enables automated measurements and data acquisition, for example using '''Python'''.

A detailed [https://siglentna.com/wp-content/uploads/dlm_uploads/2017/10/ProgrammingGuide_forSDS-1-1.pdf programming guide] is available from Siglent.
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=== Usage Notes ===

* suitable for analog and digital signal analysis
* ideal for embedded systems, microcontroller projects, and bus debugging
* not intended for high-frequency RF measurements beyond its bandwidth

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=== Further Reading & Media ===

* [https://youtu.be/XYTfKCJgeOQ Video review of the Siglent SDS814X HD on youtube].

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=== Available Probes ===
==== Siglent PP510 ====
This Oscilloscope came with 4 Siglent PP510 probes. You can find the user guide on [https://siglentna.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/PP510_Users_Guide_082017.pdf siglentna.com]

Siglent SDS814X HD

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Neo:

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The [https://www.siglent.eu/product/13555727/siglent-sds814x-hd-4ch-100mhz-12bit-oscilloscope '''Siglent SDS814X HD'''] is a '''four-channel [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_storage_oscilloscope digital storage oscilloscope]''' featuring '''12-bit vertical resolution''' and a '''100 MHz bandwidth''', designed for electronics development, debugging, and education.

Thanks to its high resolution, the SDS800X HD series provides improved signal fidelity compared to traditional 8-bit oscilloscopes, making it especially suitable for low-noise and mixed-signal measurements.
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=== Key Features ===

* 4 analog input channels
* 12-bit ADC resolution
* 100 MHz bandwidth
* High-resolution capacitive '''touch display'''
* Serial bus decoding and triggering
* SCPI remote control support

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=== Serial Bus Decoding ===
The oscilloscope supports decoding and triggering for common serial protocols:

* I²C
* SPI
* UART
* CAN
* LIN

This allows direct analysis of digital communication signals without additional tools.
----

=== Controls & Connectivity ===

* capacitive touch screen for intuitive operation
* USB keyboard and mouse support
* two USB-A ports for input devices and storage media
* RJ45 Ethernet port for network connectivity
* remote control via web browser

----

=== Automation & Programming ===
The SDS814X HD is fully programmable using '''SCPI commands'''.

This enables automated measurements and data acquisition, for example using '''Python'''.

A detailed [https://siglentna.com/wp-content/uploads/dlm_uploads/2017/10/ProgrammingGuide_forSDS-1-1.pdf programming guide] is available from Siglent.
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=== Usage Notes ===

* suitable for analog and digital signal analysis
* ideal for embedded systems, microcontroller projects, and bus debugging
* not intended for high-frequency RF measurements beyond its bandwidth

----

=== Further Reading & Media ===

* [https://youtu.be/XYTfKCJgeOQ Video review of the Siglent SDS814X HD on youtube].

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=== Available Probes ===
==== Siglent PP510 ====
This Oscilloscope came with 4 Siglent PP510 probes. You can find the user guide on [https://siglentna.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/PP510_Users_Guide_082017.pdf siglentna.com]

Siglent SDS814X HD

2026-02-09T10:49:57Z

Neo: New texts

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The [https://www.siglent.eu/product/13555727/siglent-sds814x-hd-4ch-100mhz-12bit-oscilloscope '''Siglent SDS814X HD'''] is a '''four-channel [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_storage_oscilloscope digital storage oscilloscope]''' featuring '''12-bit vertical resolution''' and a '''100 MHz bandwidth''', designed for electronics development, debugging, and education.

Thanks to its high resolution, the SDS800X HD series provides improved signal fidelity compared to traditional 8-bit oscilloscopes, making it especially suitable for low-noise and mixed-signal measurements.
----

=== Key Features ===

* 4 analog input channels
* 12-bit ADC resolution
* 100 MHz bandwidth
* High-resolution capacitive '''touch display'''
* Serial bus decoding and triggering
* SCPI remote control support

----

=== Serial Bus Decoding ===
The oscilloscope supports decoding and triggering for common serial protocols:

* I²C
* SPI
* UART
* CAN
* LIN

This allows direct analysis of digital communication signals without additional tools.
----

=== Controls & Connectivity ===

* capacitive touch screen for intuitive operation
* USB keyboard and mouse support
* two USB-A ports for input devices and storage media
* RJ45 Ethernet port for network connectivity
* remote control via web browser

----

=== Automation & Programming ===
The SDS814X HD is fully programmable using '''SCPI commands'''.

This enables automated measurements and data acquisition, for example using '''Python'''.

A detailed programming guide is available from Siglent.
----

=== Usage Notes ===

* suitable for analog and digital signal analysis
* ideal for embedded systems, microcontroller projects, and bus debugging
* not intended for high-frequency RF measurements beyond its bandwidth

----

=== Further Reading & Media ===

* [https://youtu.be/XYTfKCJgeOQ Video review of the Siglent SDS814X HD on youtube].

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==== Siglent PP510 ====
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Vari-Grind Attachment

2026-01-29T14:29:15Z

Neo:

=== Description ===
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The Vari-Grind Attachment extends the functionality of the [[Wolverine Jig]] by enabling repeatable and adjustable sharpening geometries for woodturning gouges. It is especially useful for shaping and maintaining swept-back and fingernail grinds.

By holding the tool at a fixed angle relative to the grinding wheel, the attachment allows consistent bevel angles while still offering flexibility through adjustable settings

=== Typical Grinding Geometries ===
Using the Vari-Grind Attachment, the following grinds can be achieved:

* fingernail grind
* bowl gouge grind
* swept-back / side grind
* Irish / Ellsworth-style grinds (depending on setup)

⚠️ As with all grinding jigs, light passes are essential to avoid overheating and uneven bevels.

=== Setup & Usage Notes ===

* the attachment mounts into the '''V-arm''' of the Wolverine Jig
* projection length of the tool strongly affects the grind geometry - '''Use 4,5 cm'''
* small changes in angle or extension can lead to noticeable differences

* always grind evenly across the full width of the bevel

=== Videos & Further Learning ===
For a detailed explanation and practical demonstrations, see the following videos:

* '''Vari-Grind setup and usage (timestamped):''' <nowiki>https://youtu.be/31pzViUhJuQ?si=7cugImpCzDJui2SA&t=231</nowiki>
* '''Bowl gouge sharpening with Vari-Grind:''' <nowiki>https://youtu.be/DmvlvY3mIHs?si=VKHbh_PTnNRaDgax</nowiki>

=== Notes ===

* incorrect setup can still result in poor or unsafe tool geometry

* overheating the tool edge will permanently damage the steel

Vari-Grind Attachment

2026-01-29T14:27:45Z

Neo: /* Description */

=== Description ===
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The Vari-Grind Attachment extends the functionality of the [[Wolverine Jig]] by enabling repeatable and adjustable sharpening geometries for woodturning gouges. It is especially useful for shaping and maintaining swept-back and fingernail grinds.

By holding the tool at a fixed angle relative to the grinding wheel, the attachment allows consistent bevel angles while still offering flexibility through adjustable settings

=== Typical Grinding Geometries ===
Using the Vari-Grind Attachment, the following grinds can be achieved:

* fingernail grind
* bowl gouge grind
* swept-back / side grind
* Irish / Ellsworth-style grinds (depending on setup)

⚠️ As with all grinding jigs, light passes are essential to avoid overheating and uneven bevels.

=== Setup & Usage Notes ===

* the attachment mounts into the '''V-arm''' of the Wolverine Jig
* projection length of the tool strongly affects the grind geometry - '''Use 4,5 cm'''
* small changes in angle or extension can lead to noticeable differences

* always grind evenly across the full width of the bevel

=== Videos & Further Learning ===
For a detailed explanation and practical demonstrations, see the following videos:

* '''Vari-Grind setup and usage (timestamped):''' <nowiki>https://youtu.be/31pzViUhJuQ?si=7cugImpCzDJui2SA&t=231</nowiki>
* '''Bowl gouge sharpening with Vari-Grind:''' <nowiki>https://youtu.be/DmvlvY3mIHs?si=VKHbh_PTnNRaDgax</nowiki>

=== Notes ===

* incorrect setup can still result in poor or unsafe tool geometry

* overheating the tool edge will permanently damage the steel

Wolverine Jig

2026-01-29T14:26:48Z

Neo: verlinkung Vari-Grind Attachment

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We have a "Wolverine" grinding jig in the workshop! This contraption makes it easy to sharpen [[Woodturning Tools|woodturning tools]], particularly [[Skew Chisels|skew chisels]] and [[Woodturning Gouges|gouges]].

Caution: while the jig ''helps'' maintain a fixed angle, it is important to only make slight passes and take care to grind the tool evenly across its entire width: if you spend too long in one area, the bevel will change due to the removal of material (the tool wanders down on the stone) and you can still produce an uneven edge!

[[File:Wolverine in use.JPG|thumb|left|sharpening a [[Woodturning Gouge|woodturning gouge]]]]
 For fingernail and swept-back grinds, the Wolverine Jig can be extended with the [[Vari-Grind Attachment]], which allows additional and more complex sharpening geometries.

== Setup ==
The jig has four indentations for the feet of the [[Triton TWSS10]] grinder which is put on top of the whole contraption.

When not in use, the jig should '''not''' stay under the grinder: it would not survive dripping water for very long :-(

For now, it lives in the woodturning area (on the wall above the [[Tyme Avon]] lathe).

== Usage ==
Check out the [https://woodturningbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Oneway-Manufacturing-Wolverine-Grinding-Jig-Instructions.pdf manual] and this YouTube video: [https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=31pzViUhJuQ Curtis Turner - Oneway Wolverine Jig Product Tour].

== Vari-Grind Attachment ==
Besides the base jig, {{£}} also donated a Vari-Grind attachment which allows additional sharpening geometries:
* fingernail grind
* bowl gouge grind
* side grind

''Please add your experiences (good or bad) and successful configurations here!''

[[Category:Sharpening]]
[[Category:Woodturning]]

Vari-Grind Attachment

2026-01-29T14:25:18Z

Neo: Erstellung der Seite

=== Description ===
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}}The '''Vari-Grind Attachment''' extends the functionality of the [[Wolverine Jig]] by enabling '''repeatable and adjustable sharpening geometries''' for woodturning gouges. It is especially useful for shaping and maintaining swept-back and fingernail grinds.

By holding the tool at a fixed angle relative to the grinding wheel, the attachment allows consistent bevel angles while still offering flexibility through adjustable settings.

=== Typical Grinding Geometries ===
Using the Vari-Grind Attachment, the following grinds can be achieved:

* fingernail grind
* bowl gouge grind
* swept-back / side grind
* Irish / Ellsworth-style grinds (depending on setup)

⚠️ As with all grinding jigs, light passes are essential to avoid overheating and uneven bevels.

=== Setup & Usage Notes ===

* the attachment mounts into the '''V-arm''' of the Wolverine Jig
* projection length of the tool strongly affects the grind geometry - '''Use 4,5 cm'''
* small changes in angle or extension can lead to noticeable differences

* always grind evenly across the full width of the bevel

=== Videos & Further Learning ===
For a detailed explanation and practical demonstrations, see the following videos:

* '''Vari-Grind setup and usage (timestamped):''' <nowiki>https://youtu.be/31pzViUhJuQ?si=7cugImpCzDJui2SA&t=231</nowiki>
* '''Bowl gouge sharpening with Vari-Grind:''' <nowiki>https://youtu.be/DmvlvY3mIHs?si=VKHbh_PTnNRaDgax</nowiki>

=== Notes ===

* incorrect setup can still result in poor or unsafe tool geometry

* overheating the tool edge will permanently damage the steel

File:Vari-Grind Attachment.jpg

2026-01-29T14:20:07Z

Neo: Vari-Grind Attachment for Wolverine Grinding Jig

== Summary ==
Vari-Grind Attachment for Wolverine Grinding Jig

Woodturning Introduction

2026-01-29T12:38:06Z

Neo:

This is the content required for an introduction to our [[Introduction for::Wood Lathes|wood lathes]] and [[Woodturning Tools|woodturning tools]] - '''reading this does NOT replace the mandatory session with a [[tutor]]!''' It will make it a lot quicker though ;-)

If you need this introduction, please reach out to the following tutors: [[Tutor::User:Lukas|Lukas]] [[Tutor::User:Neo|Neo]]

Let's begin! First off, make sure you have read the respective machine's manual ([http://download.maschinenhandel-gronau.de/MANUAL_D_460_460F_DE.pdf Holzmann D 460F]; Tyme Avon: not available) and have '''watched at least one of these videos''' explaining how catches ''("Nürnberger")'' happen:
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOvF5f1phhY (EN, more examples) - "Understanding Woodturning Catches"].
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86w4174CLeg ''(DE) - "Das Schlichten mit dem Meißel"'']

== Safety ==
[[PPE|Personal protection]]: [[File:Protection - face shield.svg|50px]] [[File:Protection - no gloves.svg|50px]]

''Depending on your tool and material, you may also need to wear a [[Dust Mask|dust mask]].''

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Dangers !! Precautions
|-
| quickly spinning exposed chuck and workpiece
* workpiece might fly at you if it gets loose
* rough workpieces can exert strong lateral force and cause notable vibrations
* rotating workpiece can rip the tool out of your hand
||
* always make sure all screws and nuts (tool rest, tailstock, spindle) are properly tightened
* give the workpiece a test spin by hand to check whether it catches on anything '''before turning on the motor'''
* start at the slowest motor speed, increase when the workpiece is rounder [https://makezine.com/2011/02/11/skill-set-understanding-the-lathe/]
* use a tool rest for all cutting tools
** should be set very close (1-2 mm) to the workpiece, adjust it after removing material [https://www.selbst.de/holz-drechseln-5223.html]
** always let the tool touch the tool rest before the workpiece
** make sure the tool is supported on the side you're going to cut with
** treat the '''tool rest like a barrier:''' never reach across it with your fingers "or any other part of your anatomy you want to keep" [http://www.docgreenwoodturner.com/gouges5.html] while the lathe is running!
* proceed slowly and smoothly "into" the workpiece - you want to ''shave'' material off, not break it!
|-
| [[File:Danger_-_draw-in.svg|left|50px]] danger of entanglement ''(Einzugsgefahr)'' ||
* do NOT wear [[gloves]], loose jewellery or clothing or open long hair!
* remove the tool rest when working with soft "tools" (e.g. sandpaper or oil rags) to gain maximum clearance
** do NOT wrap these items around your finger as you might like to do when treating non-moving surfaces
|-
| tools, especially [[Skew Chisels|skew chisels]], can get caught on the workpiece's surface (leading to a ''catch'' or ''runback'') ||
* learn how to prevent mishaps '''==> see videos linked above!'''
* practice far in the middle of your workpiece and stay at least a tool's width away from the lathe's metal parts (centers, chuck) until you can control the tools without runback
|-
| [[Parting Tools|parting tools]] can get stuck in the cut due to the high friction || keep the tool straight and make '''cuts wider than the tool''' whenever you go deeper than a few mm
|-
| flying shavings, splinters and dust ||
* wear a [[Face Shield|face shield]] (ideally over [[goggles]])
* wear a [[Dust Mask|dust mask]] depending on your material & tool
|-
| Tyme Avon: belt-based speed selection || unplug the machine before opening the belt housing to select a different speed
|}

== Suggested Reading ==
Besides these safety notes, you should read our page on [[Woodturning Tools|woodturning tools]].

'''You really should! Damaged tools are your responsibility to replace and can get quite expensive...'''

[[File:abused woodturning tools.JPG|thumb|left|abused & bent tools - not cool!]]

Besides the tools, you will often find yourself figuring out safe workholding options for different types of projects. [[Four-Jaw Chucks|four-jaw chucks]] are especially versatile!

 

== Demonstration ==
The tutor will show you these steps in detail:
* speed selection
** unplug the lathe
** open the belt housing on the left
** loosen the red handle holding the motor in place
** lift the motor up to get some slack in the belt
** switch the belt to the desired setup (same position on both pulleys!)
** let the motor go back into its original position and re-tighten the holding screws
** leave the belt a bit looser than you would on the [[Drill Press|drill press]] - that way, it can slip when an accident happens!
* setting up a workpiece between centers ("spindle work")
** find the center point and mark it on both sides
** remove the drive center from the headstock, set it on the center point you marked on your workpiece, and hammer it "in" with a wooden [[mallet]]
** in case of [[hardwood]], a few relief cuts across the center point may prevent splitting
*** this ''may'' also reduce the need for hammering the drive center into the workpiece
** screw the drive center back onto the headstock spindle and move the tailstock as close as the workpiece allows
** drive the tailstock spindle into the workpiece and secure it with the nuts on either side of the tailstock
* keeping the workbench tidy - if a woodturning tool falls down, it will almost certainly damage its edge...
** the wall holder is the best place for anything you don't need in the current step!
** do '''not''' put the currently used tools down parallel to the edge of the table, they will fall eventually...
* letting the bevel of a gouge "ride" on the workpiece before the cut
* cutting a shaving with the [[Skew Chisel|skew chisel]]: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8wA4mBX0MM let the bevel ride and keep the contact point with 1/3 of the blade below and 2/3 above] (should already work if the workpiece is rotated by hand, otherwise something is wrong!)
* cutting "downhill" when sculpting features on spindles

{{Waiting List}}

[[Category:Introductions]]

[[Category:Woodturning]]

Waiting Lists

2026-01-29T12:36:16Z

Neo: /* Woodturning Introduction */

An overview of the waiting lists for our [[introductions]] that take more time than the [[tutors]] can usually invest spontaneously.

''If you want to "wait" for a vehicle spot, see [[Vehicle Workspaces|vehicle workspaces]].''

<big>'''How to Use'''</big> Please '''link''' your [[Special:MyPage|user page]] at the bottom of each list you're interested in after you've filled it with enough information to contact you and/or activated "Allow other users to email me" in your [[Special:Preferences|preferences]]!

DO: link yourself for the introductions you need for your project(s)

DO NOT: link yourself for all available introductions just because you might need it at some point in the future - chances are you'll forget something important by the time you actually use the machine!

If a list is full enough and/or you have been waiting for a while, please reach out to the tool's tutors and kindly ask for a date - maybe they've just been too busy, but it could also be that they missed the list filling up and would appreciate the reminder.

==[[3D Printer Introduction]]==

Tutors:{{#show: 3D Printer Introduction
|?Tutor
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Time required: ~1h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[mobell]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[B--rian|B--rian]] (I have quite some experience with my Prusa Mini)
*[[User:Bamalte|bamalte]]
*[[Nikhilesh]] (I have experience with Prussa Mk4 and Bambu Lab X1C at work)

==[[Arc Welding Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Arc Welding Introduction
|?Tutor
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}}
Time required: 45 min + 10 min per member

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

* [[User:Mitja|Mitja]]
* [[User:Utis|Utis]]
*[[User:SvenG|SvenG]]
*[[User:Björn|Björn]]
*[[User:Tom|Tom]]
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Meyerml|marcel meyer]]
*[[Jakob]]
*[[User:Paul Reimers|Paul]]
* [[User:Christoph|Christoph]] (no response 2024-6-24)
* [[User:Andreas|Andreas]] (no response 2024-6-24)
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[B--rian|B--rian]]
*[[User:Nicolai|Nicolai]]
*Thomas Braun
*[[Erik]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:Heiko|Heiko]]
*[[User:Nibuzz|Nibuzz]]
*[[Nikhilesh]]

== [[Chop Saw Introduction]] ==
Tutors:
{{#show: Chop Saw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time required: ~30 min

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

* [[User:SvenG|SvenG]]
*[[Volker]] Bold
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[LuLeBe|Leander Berg]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[Mi grnd]]

== [[CNC Mill Introduction]] ==
'''requires the [[Handheld Router Introduction|handheld router introduction]]!'''

Tutors: {{#show: CNC Mill Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: approx. 1.5 to 2 h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Andreas|Andreas R]]
*[[User:vjoettinger]]
*[[User:StStefa|Stefan Steinert]]
*[[Utis]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[Paul Reimers|Paul]]
*[[User:FBraun|FBraun]]
*[[Mamad]]
*[[User:Marayah|Marayah]]
*[[User:Erik1000|Erik]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:MobiTobi|Tobi]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[Kaesekuchen007|Michael Wallenborn]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[User:Lepus|Nidal]]
*Alexander B.
*[[Jaggi2]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]

== [[CNC Router Introduction]] ==
'''requires the [[Handheld Router Introduction|handheld router introduction]]!'''

Tutors: {{#show: CNC Router Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: approx. 1.5 h

Next Date: 2026-2-4, 19:30

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:FabianM|Fabian]]
*[[User:Loewenstein|Jan]]
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[Paul Reimers|Paul]]
*[[User:FBraun|FBraun]]
*[[User:Haifischfutter|Markus K.]]
*[[User:Marayah|Marayah]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Mamad|Mamad]]
*[[User:MobiTobi|Tobi]]
*[[Kaesekuchen007|Michael Wallenborn]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]

== [[Handheld Router Introduction]] ==

Tutors: {{#show: Handheld Router Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: ~ 1 h + 15 min per member

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Nora|Nora]] (no response 2024-2-28)
*[[User:CaroSam|Caroline]] (no response 2024-2-28)
*[[User:Marayah|Marayah]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Pierre 7029|Pierre]]
*[[User:MobiTobi|Tobi]]
*[[B--rian|B--rian]]
*[[User:Jnafls|Johannes]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:Ivastar|Ivastar]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]
*[[Mi grnd]]

==[[Horizontal Bandsaw Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Horizontal Bandsaw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: na

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''
* [[Martin]]
* [[User:StStefa|Stefan Steinert]]
* [[Utis]]
* [[User:PloenK|Thomas Scholz]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[Volker]]
*[[User:Dean|Dean]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[Kaesekuchen007|Michael Wallenborn]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*[[Jaggi2]]
*[[User:Hm.mane|Hm.mane]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]
*[[User:Neo|Neo]] (Johannes)

==[[Jointer-Planer Introduction]]==
Tutors: {{#show: Jointer-Planer Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time required: 60 min + 15 min per member

Next Date: 2025-7-2, 20:30

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[User:Haifischfutter|Markus K.]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[Jnafls|Johannnes]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*LeoF
*[[Mi grnd]]

== [[Laser Cutter Introduction]] ==

Tutors: {{#show: Laser Cutter Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: ~2h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:Loewenstein|Jan]]
*[[User:Lepus|Nidal]]
*[[User:Ivastar|Ivastar]]

== [[Metal Lathe Introduction]] ==
Tutors: {{#show: Metal Lathe Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time Required: 2-3h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:ErikSchatz|Erik]]
*[[User:BenKenobi|Benedict]]
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:vjoettinger]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[Erik]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[User:PloenK|Thomas Scholz]]
*[[Jaggi2]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:Lepus|Nidal]]
*[[User:Nibuzz|Nils]]
*[[Nikhilesh]]

== [[Sliding Table Saw Introduction]] ==

[[Tutors]]: {{#show: Sliding Table Saw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time required: ~ 1 h

Next Date: 2025-4-9, 21:00

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[FabianM|Fabian]]
*[[Volker]]
*
*[[User:Pkalbers|Patrick A.]]
*[[Deaf]]
*Moritz B.
*TOm Braun
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*LeoF
*Alexander B.[[Laser Cutter Introduction|Nibuzz]]
*[[User:PaulVK|Paul]]

== [[Table Saw Introduction]] ==

[[Tutors]]: {{#show: Table Saw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time required: ~ 1 h

Next Date: 2025-6-18 20:00

'''Waiting Members:'''

* [[User:Ozel|Oliver]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Robin]]
*[[User:PaulVK|Paul]]

== [[Vertical Bandsaw Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Vertical Bandsaw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: ~ 1.5 h

Next Date: 2025-6-25, 19:00

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:Haifischfutter|Markus K.]]
*[[User:Olli.Klos|Olli Klos]] (no response 2024-3 & 2024-11)
*Marc Werther
*[[User:Robin]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[Nicolai]]
*LeoF
*[[User:Nibuzz|Nibuzz]]

==[[Woodturning Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Woodturning Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: ~ 1 h + 20 min per person

Next Date: 2026-1-28, 20:30

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Baumphil|baumphil]]
*[[User:vjoettinger]]
*[[User:Olli.Klos|Olli Klos]] (no response July & Nov 2023)
*[[User:Paul Reimers|Paul]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[User:Micha|Micha]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*LeoF
*Tom
*Joel A.

[[Category:Introductions]]

Waiting Lists

2026-01-27T20:28:41Z

Neo: /* Sliding Table Saw Introduction */

An overview of the waiting lists for our [[introductions]] that take more time than the [[tutors]] can usually invest spontaneously.

''If you want to "wait" for a vehicle spot, see [[Vehicle Workspaces|vehicle workspaces]].''

<big>'''How to Use'''</big> Please '''link''' your [[Special:MyPage|user page]] at the bottom of each list you're interested in after you've filled it with enough information to contact you and/or activated "Allow other users to email me" in your [[Special:Preferences|preferences]]!

DO: link yourself for the introductions you need for your project(s)

DO NOT: link yourself for all available introductions just because you might need it at some point in the future - chances are you'll forget something important by the time you actually use the machine!

If a list is full enough and/or you have been waiting for a while, please reach out to the tool's tutors and kindly ask for a date - maybe they've just been too busy, but it could also be that they missed the list filling up and would appreciate the reminder.

==[[3D Printer Introduction]]==

Tutors:{{#show: 3D Printer Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: ~1h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[mobell]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[B--rian|B--rian]] (I have quite some experience with my Prusa Mini)
*[[User:Bamalte|bamalte]]
*[[Nikhilesh]] (I have experience with Prussa Mk4 and Bambu Lab X1C at work)

==[[Arc Welding Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Arc Welding Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: 45 min + 10 min per member

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

* [[User:Mitja|Mitja]]
* [[User:Utis|Utis]]
*[[User:SvenG|SvenG]]
*[[User:Björn|Björn]]
*[[User:Tom|Tom]]
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Meyerml|marcel meyer]]
*[[Jakob]]
*[[User:Paul Reimers|Paul]]
* [[User:Christoph|Christoph]] (no response 2024-6-24)
* [[User:Andreas|Andreas]] (no response 2024-6-24)
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[B--rian|B--rian]]
*[[User:Nicolai|Nicolai]]
*Thomas Braun
*[[Erik]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:Heiko|Heiko]]
*[[User:Nibuzz|Nibuzz]]
*[[Nikhilesh]]

== [[Chop Saw Introduction]] ==
Tutors:
{{#show: Chop Saw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time required: ~30 min

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

* [[User:SvenG|SvenG]]
*[[Volker]] Bold
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[LuLeBe|Leander Berg]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[Mi grnd]]

== [[CNC Mill Introduction]] ==
'''requires the [[Handheld Router Introduction|handheld router introduction]]!'''

Tutors: {{#show: CNC Mill Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: approx. 1.5 to 2 h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Andreas|Andreas R]]
*[[User:vjoettinger]]
*[[User:StStefa|Stefan Steinert]]
*[[Utis]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[Paul Reimers|Paul]]
*[[User:FBraun|FBraun]]
*[[Mamad]]
*[[User:Marayah|Marayah]]
*[[User:Erik1000|Erik]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:MobiTobi|Tobi]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[Kaesekuchen007|Michael Wallenborn]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[User:Lepus|Nidal]]
*Alexander B.
*[[Jaggi2]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]

== [[CNC Router Introduction]] ==
'''requires the [[Handheld Router Introduction|handheld router introduction]]!'''

Tutors: {{#show: CNC Router Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: approx. 1.5 h

Next Date: 2025-11-26

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:FabianM|Fabian]]
*[[User:Loewenstein|Jan]]
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[Paul Reimers|Paul]]
*[[User:FBraun|FBraun]]
*[[User:Haifischfutter|Markus K.]]
*[[User:Marayah|Marayah]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Mamad|Mamad]]
*[[User:MobiTobi|Tobi]]
*[[Kaesekuchen007|Michael Wallenborn]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]

== [[Handheld Router Introduction]] ==

Tutors: {{#show: Handheld Router Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: ~ 1 h + 15 min per member

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Nora|Nora]] (no response 2024-2-28)
*[[User:CaroSam|Caroline]] (no response 2024-2-28)
*[[User:Marayah|Marayah]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Pierre 7029|Pierre]]
*[[User:MobiTobi|Tobi]]
*[[B--rian|B--rian]]
*[[User:Jnafls|Johannes]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:Ivastar|Ivastar]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]
*[[Mi grnd]]

==[[Horizontal Bandsaw Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Horizontal Bandsaw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: na

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''
* [[Martin]]
* [[User:StStefa|Stefan Steinert]]
* [[Utis]]
* [[User:PloenK|Thomas Scholz]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[Volker]]
*[[User:Dean|Dean]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[Kaesekuchen007|Michael Wallenborn]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*[[Jaggi2]]
*[[User:Hm.mane|Hm.mane]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]
*[[User:Neo|Neo]] (Johannes)

==[[Jointer-Planer Introduction]]==
Tutors: {{#show: Jointer-Planer Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time required: 60 min + 15 min per member

Next Date: 2025-7-2, 20:30

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[User:Haifischfutter|Markus K.]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[Jnafls|Johannnes]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*LeoF
*[[Mi grnd]]

== [[Laser Cutter Introduction]] ==

Tutors: {{#show: Laser Cutter Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: ~2h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:Loewenstein|Jan]]
*[[User:Lepus|Nidal]]
*[[User:Ivastar|Ivastar]]

== [[Metal Lathe Introduction]] ==
Tutors: {{#show: Metal Lathe Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time Required: 2-3h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:ErikSchatz|Erik]]
*[[User:BenKenobi|Benedict]]
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:vjoettinger]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[Erik]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[User:Schmidt3D|Mirko Schmidt]]
*[[User:PloenK|Thomas Scholz]]
*[[Jaggi2]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:Lepus|Nidal]]
*[[User:Nibuzz|Nils]]
*[[Nikhilesh]]

== [[Sliding Table Saw Introduction]] ==

[[Tutors]]: {{#show: Sliding Table Saw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time required: ~ 1 h

Next Date: 2025-4-9, 21:00

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[FabianM|Fabian]]
*[[Volker]]
*[[User:FranKNG|Frank]]
*
*[[User:Pkalbers|Patrick A.]]
*[[Deaf]]
*Moritz B.
*TOm Braun
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*LeoF
*Alexander B.[[Laser Cutter Introduction|Nibuzz]]
*[[User:PaulVK|Paul]]

== [[Table Saw Introduction]] ==

[[Tutors]]: {{#show: Table Saw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}

Time required: ~ 1 h

Next Date: 2025-6-18 20:00

'''Waiting Members:'''

* [[User:Ozel|Oliver]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Robin]]
*[[User:PaulVK|Paul]]

== [[Vertical Bandsaw Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Vertical Bandsaw Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: ~ 1.5 h

Next Date: 2025-6-25, 19:00

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:Haifischfutter|Markus K.]]
*[[User:Olli.Klos|Olli Klos]] (no response 2024-3 & 2024-11)
*Marc Werther
*[[User:Robin]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[Nicolai]]
*LeoF
*[[User:Nibuzz|Nibuzz]]

==[[Woodturning Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Woodturning Introduction
|?Tutor
| format=ul
}}
Time required: ~ 1 h + 20 min per person

Next Date: 2026-1-28, 20:30

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Baumphil|baumphil]]
*[[User:FranKNG|Frank K.]]
*[[User:vjoettinger]]
*[[User:Olli.Klos|Olli Klos]] (no response July & Nov 2023)
*[[User:MaliMae|MaliMae]]
*[[User:Paul Reimers|Paul]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[User:Micha|Micha]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*LeoF
*Tom
*Joel A.

[[Category:Introductions]]

Drill Introduction

2026-01-15T11:21:06Z

Neo: /* Safety Notes (Impact Drivers) */

''(deutsche Version: [[Bohrmaschinen-Einweisung]] - Änderungen wenn möglich auch dort eintragen!)''

This is the content required for an introduction to the following tools:
* [[Introduction for::Drill Presses]]
* [[Introduction for::Corded Drills]]
* [[Introduction for::Cordless Drills]]
* [[Introduction for::Impact Drills]]
* [[Introduction for::Rotary Hammer]]
* [[Intoduction for:: Impact Driver]]
'''Reading this does NOT replace the mandatory session with a [[tutor]]!''' It will make it a lot quicker though ;-)

If you need this introduction, please reach out to the following tutors: [[Tutor::User:Pakue|Patrick]], [[Tutor::User:Lukas|Lukas]], [[Tutor::User:Johannes|Johannes]], [[Tutor::User:Keno|Keno]], [[Tutor::User:Luzian|Luzian]], [[Tutor::User:NitramLegov|Martin]], [[Tutor::User:Lmnl99|Luca]], [[Tutor::User:Jakob|Jakob K.]], [[Tutor::User:Mobell|Moritz]], [[Tutor::User:Sebastian|Sebastian]], [[Tutor::User:Erik|Erik]]

Let's begin! First off, make sure you have read the machine's manual, if available (check its "InfoBox" in the wiki for instructions how to find it).

== Safety ==
[[PPE|Personal protection]]: [[File:Protection - goggles.svg|50px]] [[File:Protection - no gloves.svg|50px]]

(Breathing protection recommended depending on bit and material)

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Dangers !! Precautions
|-
| [[File:Danger_-_draw-in.svg|left|50px]] exposed & rapidly spinning chuck ||
* wear [[Personal Protection|personal protection]] but '''not''' [[gloves]], they could get caught!
* avoid draw in danger by '''not''' wearing loose clothes, dangling jewellery or open long hair
* stay clear of the chuck when in operation - use a [[Machine Vise|machine vise]] for small workpieces on a drill press
* make sure the drill can't accidentally be turned on when changing a bit or touching the chuck for any other reason
|-
| possible kickback due to a [[Drill Bits|drill bit]] that binds with the material ||
* be prepared for sudden movements of the tool or workpiece, especially when using large diameter drill bits or [[Hole Saw|hole saws]] - clamps and vises can be very useful!
* never use a machine vise on top of a wooden board or two unsecured wooden boards at the same time (tower rule)!
* handheld drills may transfer the kickback to your hand, not just the workpiece - firmly hold the tool and use a secondary handle if possible, especially for the [[Rotary Hammer|rotary hammer]]
|-
| a drill press table or an impact driver can destroy your drill bit || always check whether the tool movement you are planning is possible '''before''' turning it on
* adjust depth stop and/or table if necessary
* use a piece of [[Scrap Wood|scrap wood]] if the drill bit is too wide to fit through the hole in the table after exiting your workpiece
|-
| drill presses: belt-based speed selection || unplug the drill press before opening the belt housing at the top
|-
| [[File:Danger_-_sudden_start.svg|left|50px]] some drills do not have a prevention of turning on after loss & restoration of power (''keine Anlaufsicherung'') || if the power has been lost for whatever reason, always press the "off" button before restoring it!
|-
| the chuck key can be flung at you if left in the chuck when the drill is turned on || always remove the chuck key right after using it, do not leave it in the chuck any longer than necessary
|}

== Speed Selection (Drill Press) ==
* '''unplug''' the drill press
* open the belt housing
* check the explanation inside the top to see what speed is set/which belt setup you need for your desired speed
* loosen the screw(s) holding the motor at distance
* pull the motor towards the front to loosen the belt
* repeat as necessary:
** move the side of the belt that will go to a smaller pulley up or down (whichever you decided you'll need)
** follow with the other side of the belt
* double-check you have the belt set up for the speed you wanted and that both sides are on pulleys at the same height
* push the motor back and tighten its screw(s) again
* close the belt housing
* plug the machine in & you're ready to drill!

== Torque & Speed (Cordless Drills) ==
Please follow these simple guidelines to avoid damage to your screws, material, or the drill itself:
* the torque ''(DE: Drehmoment)'' can typically be set with the ring before the chuck
** '''better start out too low''' than to round your [[screws|screw]] in the first try - [[wood]] may also be damaged if screws (especially self-tapping/"Spax") are inserted too deep
** the '''drilling setting at the end of the scale should only be used for drilling''', it creates way too much torque for screws and screwdriver bits!
** excessive torque does NOT make you screw faster, it really just wrecks stuff...
* there may also be variable speed settings (slider on top)
** only change when the drill is fully stopped
** use the '''slower one (1) for screwing''' to prevent slipping
** the '''higher speed can be used for drilling'''

== Torque & Speed (Impact Drivers) ==
Please follow these guidelines when using an impact driver:

* impact drivers '''do not have a torque clutch'''
* torque is controlled mainly by '''trigger pressure and electronic modes'''
* always start slowly and increase speed gradually
* stop immediately once the screw is fully seated
* excessive impact force can '''snap screws or damage material'''
* impact drivers are '''not suitable for precision torque applications'''

== Bits & Accessories (Impact Drivers) ==

* only use '''impact-rated 1/4" hex bits'''
* standard (non-impact) bits may '''shatter under impact load'''
* socket adapters and sockets must also be '''impact-rated'''

* drill bits with round shanks must '''not''' be used

== Safety Notes (Impact Drivers) ==

* impact drivers produce '''high noise levels''' → hearing protection!
* keep a firm grip even though kickback is reduced compared to drills
* do not use for drilling holes or hammer drilling

* never use for delicate or fine mechanical work

== Suggested Reading ==
Besides these safety notes, you should read about the different [[Drill Bits|drill bits]] to know what you're doing! '''Different materials usually require different bits, and the drilling speed depends on the bit as well as the type of material.'''

[[Category:Introductions]]

Drill Introduction

2026-01-15T11:20:36Z

Neo: /* Safety */

''(deutsche Version: [[Bohrmaschinen-Einweisung]] - Änderungen wenn möglich auch dort eintragen!)''

This is the content required for an introduction to the following tools:
* [[Introduction for::Drill Presses]]
* [[Introduction for::Corded Drills]]
* [[Introduction for::Cordless Drills]]
* [[Introduction for::Impact Drills]]
* [[Introduction for::Rotary Hammer]]
* [[Intoduction for:: Impact Driver]]
'''Reading this does NOT replace the mandatory session with a [[tutor]]!''' It will make it a lot quicker though ;-)

If you need this introduction, please reach out to the following tutors: [[Tutor::User:Pakue|Patrick]], [[Tutor::User:Lukas|Lukas]], [[Tutor::User:Johannes|Johannes]], [[Tutor::User:Keno|Keno]], [[Tutor::User:Luzian|Luzian]], [[Tutor::User:NitramLegov|Martin]], [[Tutor::User:Lmnl99|Luca]], [[Tutor::User:Jakob|Jakob K.]], [[Tutor::User:Mobell|Moritz]], [[Tutor::User:Sebastian|Sebastian]], [[Tutor::User:Erik|Erik]]

Let's begin! First off, make sure you have read the machine's manual, if available (check its "InfoBox" in the wiki for instructions how to find it).

== Safety ==
[[PPE|Personal protection]]: [[File:Protection - goggles.svg|50px]] [[File:Protection - no gloves.svg|50px]]

(Breathing protection recommended depending on bit and material)

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Dangers !! Precautions
|-
| [[File:Danger_-_draw-in.svg|left|50px]] exposed & rapidly spinning chuck ||
* wear [[Personal Protection|personal protection]] but '''not''' [[gloves]], they could get caught!
* avoid draw in danger by '''not''' wearing loose clothes, dangling jewellery or open long hair
* stay clear of the chuck when in operation - use a [[Machine Vise|machine vise]] for small workpieces on a drill press
* make sure the drill can't accidentally be turned on when changing a bit or touching the chuck for any other reason
|-
| possible kickback due to a [[Drill Bits|drill bit]] that binds with the material ||
* be prepared for sudden movements of the tool or workpiece, especially when using large diameter drill bits or [[Hole Saw|hole saws]] - clamps and vises can be very useful!
* never use a machine vise on top of a wooden board or two unsecured wooden boards at the same time (tower rule)!
* handheld drills may transfer the kickback to your hand, not just the workpiece - firmly hold the tool and use a secondary handle if possible, especially for the [[Rotary Hammer|rotary hammer]]
|-
| a drill press table or an impact driver can destroy your drill bit || always check whether the tool movement you are planning is possible '''before''' turning it on
* adjust depth stop and/or table if necessary
* use a piece of [[Scrap Wood|scrap wood]] if the drill bit is too wide to fit through the hole in the table after exiting your workpiece
|-
| drill presses: belt-based speed selection || unplug the drill press before opening the belt housing at the top
|-
| [[File:Danger_-_sudden_start.svg|left|50px]] some drills do not have a prevention of turning on after loss & restoration of power (''keine Anlaufsicherung'') || if the power has been lost for whatever reason, always press the "off" button before restoring it!
|-
| the chuck key can be flung at you if left in the chuck when the drill is turned on || always remove the chuck key right after using it, do not leave it in the chuck any longer than necessary
|}

== Speed Selection (Drill Press) ==
* '''unplug''' the drill press
* open the belt housing
* check the explanation inside the top to see what speed is set/which belt setup you need for your desired speed
* loosen the screw(s) holding the motor at distance
* pull the motor towards the front to loosen the belt
* repeat as necessary:
** move the side of the belt that will go to a smaller pulley up or down (whichever you decided you'll need)
** follow with the other side of the belt
* double-check you have the belt set up for the speed you wanted and that both sides are on pulleys at the same height
* push the motor back and tighten its screw(s) again
* close the belt housing
* plug the machine in & you're ready to drill!

== Torque & Speed (Cordless Drills) ==
Please follow these simple guidelines to avoid damage to your screws, material, or the drill itself:
* the torque ''(DE: Drehmoment)'' can typically be set with the ring before the chuck
** '''better start out too low''' than to round your [[screws|screw]] in the first try - [[wood]] may also be damaged if screws (especially self-tapping/"Spax") are inserted too deep
** the '''drilling setting at the end of the scale should only be used for drilling''', it creates way too much torque for screws and screwdriver bits!
** excessive torque does NOT make you screw faster, it really just wrecks stuff...
* there may also be variable speed settings (slider on top)
** only change when the drill is fully stopped
** use the '''slower one (1) for screwing''' to prevent slipping
** the '''higher speed can be used for drilling'''

== Torque & Speed (Impact Drivers) ==
Please follow these guidelines when using an impact driver:

* impact drivers '''do not have a torque clutch'''
* torque is controlled mainly by '''trigger pressure and electronic modes'''
* always start slowly and increase speed gradually
* stop immediately once the screw is fully seated
* excessive impact force can '''snap screws or damage material'''
* impact drivers are '''not suitable for precision torque applications'''

== Bits & Accessories (Impact Drivers) ==

* only use '''impact-rated 1/4" hex bits'''
* standard (non-impact) bits may '''shatter under impact load'''
* socket adapters and sockets must also be '''impact-rated'''

* drill bits with round shanks must '''not''' be used

== Safety Notes (Impact Drivers) ==

* impact drivers produce '''high noise levels''' → hearing protection recommended
* keep a firm grip even though kickback is reduced compared to drills
* do not use for drilling holes or hammer drilling

* never use for delicate or fine mechanical work

== Suggested Reading ==
Besides these safety notes, you should read about the different [[Drill Bits|drill bits]] to know what you're doing! '''Different materials usually require different bits, and the drilling speed depends on the bit as well as the type of material.'''

[[Category:Introductions]]

Drill Introduction

2026-01-15T11:18:01Z

Neo: Update Intoduction for Impact Driver

''(deutsche Version: [[Bohrmaschinen-Einweisung]] - Änderungen wenn möglich auch dort eintragen!)''

This is the content required for an introduction to the following tools:
* [[Introduction for::Drill Presses]]
* [[Introduction for::Corded Drills]]
* [[Introduction for::Cordless Drills]]
* [[Introduction for::Impact Drills]]
* [[Introduction for::Rotary Hammer]]
* [[Intoduction for:: Impact Driver]]
'''Reading this does NOT replace the mandatory session with a [[tutor]]!''' It will make it a lot quicker though ;-)

If you need this introduction, please reach out to the following tutors: [[Tutor::User:Pakue|Patrick]], [[Tutor::User:Lukas|Lukas]], [[Tutor::User:Johannes|Johannes]], [[Tutor::User:Keno|Keno]], [[Tutor::User:Luzian|Luzian]], [[Tutor::User:NitramLegov|Martin]], [[Tutor::User:Lmnl99|Luca]], [[Tutor::User:Jakob|Jakob K.]], [[Tutor::User:Mobell|Moritz]], [[Tutor::User:Sebastian|Sebastian]], [[Tutor::User:Erik|Erik]]

Let's begin! First off, make sure you have read the machine's manual, if available (check its "InfoBox" in the wiki for instructions how to find it).

== Safety ==
[[PPE|Personal protection]]: [[File:Protection - goggles.svg|50px]] [[File:Protection - no gloves.svg|50px]]

(Breathing protection recommended depending on bit and material)

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Dangers !! Precautions
|-
| [[File:Danger_-_draw-in.svg|left|50px]] exposed & rapidly spinning chuck ||
* wear [[Personal Protection|personal protection]] but '''not''' [[gloves]], they could get caught!
* avoid draw in danger by '''not''' wearing loose clothes, dangling jewellery or open long hair
* stay clear of the chuck when in operation - use a [[Machine Vise|machine vise]] for small workpieces on a drill press
* make sure the drill can't accidentally be turned on when changing a bit or touching the chuck for any other reason
|-
| possible kickback due to a [[Drill Bits|drill bit]] that binds with the material ||
* be prepared for sudden movements of the tool or workpiece, especially when using large diameter drill bits or [[Hole Saw|hole saws]] - clamps and vises can be very useful!
* never use a machine vise on top of a wooden board or two unsecured wooden boards at the same time (tower rule)!
* handheld drills may transfer the kickback to your hand, not just the workpiece - firmly hold the tool and use a secondary handle if possible, especially for the [[Rotary Hammer|rotary hammer]]
|-
| a drill press table can destroy your drill bit || always check whether the tool movement you are planning is possible '''before''' turning it on
* adjust depth stop and/or table if necessary
* use a piece of [[Scrap Wood|scrap wood]] if the drill bit is too wide to fit through the hole in the table after exiting your workpiece
|-
| drill presses: belt-based speed selection || unplug the drill press before opening the belt housing at the top
|-
| [[File:Danger_-_sudden_start.svg|left|50px]] some drills do not have a prevention of turning on after loss & restoration of power (''keine Anlaufsicherung'') || if the power has been lost for whatever reason, always press the "off" button before restoring it!
|-
| the chuck key can be flung at you if left in the chuck when the drill is turned on || always remove the chuck key right after using it, do not leave it in the chuck any longer than necessary
|}

== Speed Selection (Drill Press) ==
* '''unplug''' the drill press
* open the belt housing
* check the explanation inside the top to see what speed is set/which belt setup you need for your desired speed
* loosen the screw(s) holding the motor at distance
* pull the motor towards the front to loosen the belt
* repeat as necessary:
** move the side of the belt that will go to a smaller pulley up or down (whichever you decided you'll need)
** follow with the other side of the belt
* double-check you have the belt set up for the speed you wanted and that both sides are on pulleys at the same height
* push the motor back and tighten its screw(s) again
* close the belt housing
* plug the machine in & you're ready to drill!

== Torque & Speed (Cordless Drills) ==
Please follow these simple guidelines to avoid damage to your screws, material, or the drill itself:
* the torque ''(DE: Drehmoment)'' can typically be set with the ring before the chuck
** '''better start out too low''' than to round your [[screws|screw]] in the first try - [[wood]] may also be damaged if screws (especially self-tapping/"Spax") are inserted too deep
** the '''drilling setting at the end of the scale should only be used for drilling''', it creates way too much torque for screws and screwdriver bits!
** excessive torque does NOT make you screw faster, it really just wrecks stuff...
* there may also be variable speed settings (slider on top)
** only change when the drill is fully stopped
** use the '''slower one (1) for screwing''' to prevent slipping
** the '''higher speed can be used for drilling'''

== Torque & Speed (Impact Drivers) ==
Please follow these guidelines when using an impact driver:

* impact drivers '''do not have a torque clutch'''
* torque is controlled mainly by '''trigger pressure and electronic modes'''
* always start slowly and increase speed gradually
* stop immediately once the screw is fully seated
* excessive impact force can '''snap screws or damage material'''
* impact drivers are '''not suitable for precision torque applications'''

== Bits & Accessories (Impact Drivers) ==

* only use '''impact-rated 1/4" hex bits'''
* standard (non-impact) bits may '''shatter under impact load'''
* socket adapters and sockets must also be '''impact-rated'''

* drill bits with round shanks must '''not''' be used

== Safety Notes (Impact Drivers) ==

* impact drivers produce '''high noise levels''' → hearing protection recommended
* keep a firm grip even though kickback is reduced compared to drills
* do not use for drilling holes or hammer drilling

* never use for delicate or fine mechanical work

== Suggested Reading ==
Besides these safety notes, you should read about the different [[Drill Bits|drill bits]] to know what you're doing! '''Different materials usually require different bits, and the drilling speed depends on the bit as well as the type of material.'''

[[Category:Introductions]]

Waiting Lists

2026-01-15T10:35:02Z

Neo: /* Woodturning Introduction */

An overview of the waiting lists for our [[introductions]] that take more time than the [[tutors]] can usually invest spontaneously.

''If you want to "wait" for a vehicle spot, see [[Vehicle Workspaces|vehicle workspaces]].''

<big>'''How to Use'''</big> Please '''link''' your [[Special:MyPage|user page]] at the bottom of each list you're interested in after you've filled it with enough information to contact you and/or activated "Allow other users to email me" in your [[Special:Preferences|preferences]]!

DO: link yourself for the introductions you need for your project(s)

DO NOT: link yourself for all available introductions just because you might need it at some point in the future - chances are you'll forget something important by the time you actually use the machine!

If a list is full enough and/or you have been waiting for a while, please reach out to the tool's tutors and kindly ask for a date - maybe they've just been too busy, but it could also be that they missed the list filling up and would appreciate the reminder.

==[[3D Printer Introduction]]==

Tutors:{{#show: 3D Printer Introduction
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Time required: ~1h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[mobell]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[B--rian|B--rian]] (I have quite some experience with my Prusa Mini)
*[[User:Bamalte|bamalte]]
*[[Nikhilesh]] (I have experience with Prussa Mk4 and Bambu Lab X1C at work)

==[[Arc Welding Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Arc Welding Introduction
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Time required: 45 min + 10 min per member

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

* [[User:Mitja|Mitja]]
* [[User:Utis|Utis]]
*[[User:SvenG|SvenG]]
*[[User:Björn|Björn]]
*[[User:Tom|Tom]]
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Meyerml|marcel meyer]]
*[[Jakob]]
*[[User:Paul Reimers|Paul]]
* [[User:Christoph|Christoph]] (no response 2024-6-24)
* [[User:Andreas|Andreas]] (no response 2024-6-24)
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[B--rian|B--rian]]
*[[User:Nicolai|Nicolai]]
*Thomas Braun
*[[Erik]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:Heiko|Heiko]]
*[[User:Nibuzz|Nibuzz]]
*[[Nikhilesh]]

== [[Chop Saw Introduction]] ==

Tutors: {{#show: Chop Saw Introduction
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Time required: ~30 min

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

* [[User:SvenG|SvenG]]
*[[Volker]] Bold
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[LuLeBe|Leander Berg]]
*[[MobiTobi]]

== [[CNC Mill Introduction]] ==
'''requires the [[Handheld Router Introduction|handheld router introduction]]!'''

Tutors: {{#show: CNC Mill Introduction
|?Tutor
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Time required: approx. 1.5 to 2 h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Andreas|Andreas R]]
*[[User:vjoettinger]]
*[[User:StStefa|Stefan Steinert]]
*[[Utis]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[Paul Reimers|Paul]]
*[[User:FBraun|FBraun]]
*[[Mamad]]
*[[User:Marayah|Marayah]]
*[[User:Erik1000|Erik]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:MobiTobi|Tobi]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[Kaesekuchen007|Michael Wallenborn]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[User:Lepus|Nidal]]
*Alexander B.
*[[Jaggi2]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]

== [[CNC Router Introduction]] ==
'''requires the [[Handheld Router Introduction|handheld router introduction]]!'''

Tutors: {{#show: CNC Router Introduction
|?Tutor
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Time required: approx. 1.5 h

Next Date: 2025-11-26

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:FabianM|Fabian]]
*[[User:Loewenstein|Jan]]
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[Paul Reimers|Paul]]
*[[User:FBraun|FBraun]]
*[[User:Haifischfutter|Markus K.]]
*[[User:Marayah|Marayah]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Mamad|Mamad]]
*[[User:MobiTobi|Tobi]]
*[[Kaesekuchen007|Michael Wallenborn]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]

== [[Handheld Router Introduction]] ==

Tutors: {{#show: Handheld Router Introduction
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Time required: ~ 1 h + 15 min per member

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Nora|Nora]] (no response 2024-2-28)
*[[User:CaroSam|Caroline]] (no response 2024-2-28)
*[[User:Marayah|Marayah]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Pierre 7029|Pierre]]
*[[User:MobiTobi|Tobi]]
*[[B--rian|B--rian]]
*[[User:Jnafls|Johannes]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:Ivastar|Ivastar]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]

==[[Horizontal Bandsaw Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Horizontal Bandsaw Introduction
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Time required: na

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''
* [[Martin]]
* [[User:StStefa|Stefan Steinert]]
* [[Utis]]
* [[User:PloenK|Thomas Scholz]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[Volker]]
*[[User:Dean|Dean]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[Kaesekuchen007|Michael Wallenborn]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*[[Jaggi2]]
*[[User:Hm.mane|Hm.mane]]
*[[User:Nikhilesh|Nikhilesh]]
*[[User:Neo|Neo]] (Johannes)

==[[Jointer-Planer Introduction]]==
Tutors: {{#show: Jointer-Planer Introduction
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Time required: 60 min + 15 min per member

Next Date: 2025-7-2, 20:30

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[User:Haifischfutter|Markus K.]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[Jnafls|Johannnes]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*LeoF

== [[Laser Cutter Introduction]] ==

Tutors: {{#show: Laser Cutter Introduction
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Time required: ~2h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:Loewenstein|Jan]]
*[[User:Lepus|Nidal]]
*[[User:Ivastar|Ivastar]]

== [[Metal Lathe Introduction]] ==
Tutors: {{#show: Metal Lathe Introduction
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Time Required: 2-3h

Next Date: TBD

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:ErikSchatz|Erik]]
*[[User:BenKenobi|Benedict]]
*[[User:Ol|Oliver]]
*[[User:vjoettinger]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[Erik]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[User:Schmidt3D|Mirko Schmidt]]
*[[User:PloenK|Thomas Scholz]]
*[[Jaggi2]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:Lepus|Nidal]]
*[[User:Nibuzz|Nils]]
*[[Nikhilesh]]

== [[Sliding Table Saw Introduction]] ==

[[Tutors]]: {{#show: Sliding Table Saw Introduction
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Time required: ~ 1 h

Next Date: 2025-4-9, 21:00

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[FabianM|Fabian]]
*[[Volker]]
*[[User:FranKNG|Frank]]
*
*[[User:Pkalbers|Patrick A.]]
*[[Deaf]]
*Moritz B.
*TOm Braun
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*LeoF
*Alexander B.[[Laser Cutter Introduction|Nibuzz]]
*[[User:PaulVK|Paul]]
*[[User:Neo|Neo]] (Johannes)

== [[Table Saw Introduction]] ==

[[Tutors]]: {{#show: Table Saw Introduction
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Time required: ~ 1 h

Next Date: 2025-6-18 20:00

'''Waiting Members:'''

* [[User:Ozel|Oliver]]
*[[User:SteffenK|Steffen]]
*[[User:Robin]]
*[[User:PaulVK|Paul]]

== [[Vertical Bandsaw Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Vertical Bandsaw Introduction
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Time required: ~ 1.5 h

Next Date: 2025-6-25, 19:00

'''Waiting Members:'''

*[[User:Haifischfutter|Markus K.]]
*[[User:Olli.Klos|Olli Klos]] (no response 2024-3 & 2024-11)
*[[User:Jnafls|Johannes]]
*Marc Werther
*[[User:Robin]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*[[MobiTobi]]
*[[Nicolai]]
*LeoF
*[[User:Hm.mane|Hm.mane]]
*[[User:Nibuzz|Nibuzz]]
*[[User:Neo|Neo]] (Johannes)

==[[Woodturning Introduction]]==

Tutors: {{#show: Woodturning Introduction
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Time required: ~ 1 h + 20 min per person

Next Date: 2026-1-21, 20:30

'''Waiting Members:'''
*[[User:Baumphil|baumphil]]
*[[User:FranKNG|Frank K.]]
*[[User:vjoettinger]]
*[[User:Olli.Klos|Olli Klos]] (no response July & Nov 2023)
*[[User:MaliMae|MaliMae]]
*[[User:Paul Reimers|Paul]]
*[[User:DMaennle|DMaennle]]
*[[User:Jan K.|Jan K.]]
*[[User:Micha|Micha]]
*[[User:Freegroup|Andreas Herz]]
*[[Deaf]]
*[[Erik]]
*LeoF
*Tom
*Joel A.

[[Category:Introductions]]

Cordless Impact Driver

2026-01-15T10:30:40Z

Neo:

Cordless impact drivers are powerful handheld tools primarily designed for driving screws and bolts. Unlike [[Cordless Drills|cordless drills]], they use a rotational hammering mechanism that delivers high torque in short bursts, making them especially effective for long screws, lag bolts, and fasteners in dense materials.

Due to their compact size, high torque output, and reduced kickback, cordless impact drivers are widely used in construction, woodworking, and assembly work.

== Proper Use ==
Please follow these simple guidelines to avoid damage to your screws, material, or the impact driver itself:

* impact drivers do '''not''' use a torque clutch like drills; torque is controlled mainly by trigger pressure
* always start slowly and increase speed gradually
* let the tool do the work — excessive pressure does not increase performance
* stop immediately once the screw is fully seated to prevent stripping or snapping
* use impact-rated bits only, regular bits may shatter
* hold the tool straight to avoid cam-out and premature bit wear

Unlike drills, impact drivers are much less likely to twist your wrist when a screw suddenly binds.

== Differences to Cordless Drills ==
Cordless impact drivers differ significantly from cordless drills:

* no adjustable torque ring (clutch)
* much higher torque output
* uses a '''hex bit holder''' instead of a chuck
* shorter length and lighter weight
* produces characteristic hammering noise during operation

Impact drivers excel at driving fasteners, while drills are better suited for precision drilling and delicate screw work.

== Bits & Bit Holders ==

* 1/4" hex impact-rated screwdriver bits
* long bits for recessed screws
* magnetic or locking bit holders
* adapters for sockets (hex to square drive)

⚠️ Always use '''impact-rated bits''', as standard bits can break under impact forces.

== Torque & Impact Mechanism ==
An impact driver stores rotational energy in a hammer mechanism. When resistance increases, the hammer strikes an anvil, delivering short, powerful torque impulses.

Advantages of this system:

* very high torque with minimal user effort
* reduced risk of wrist injury
* efficient driving of long or thick fasteners
* less cam-out compared to drills

== Typical Applications ==

* driving long wood screws and structural screws
* fastening deck screws
* installing lag bolts
* assembling framing and timber constructions
* automotive and mechanical fastening (with sockets)

Impact drivers are '''''not ideal''''' for:

* drilling large holes
* delicate or small screws
* applications requiring precise torque limits
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== Accessoirs ==
Meow

Cordless Impact Driver

2026-01-15T10:29:23Z

Neo:

Cordless impact drivers are powerful handheld tools primarily designed for driving screws and bolts. Unlike [[cordless drills]], they use a rotational hammering mechanism that delivers high torque in short bursts, making them especially effective for long screws, lag bolts, and fasteners in dense materials.

Due to their compact size, high torque output, and reduced kickback, cordless impact drivers are widely used in construction, woodworking, and assembly work.

== Proper Use ==
Please follow these simple guidelines to avoid damage to your screws, material, or the impact driver itself:

* impact drivers do '''not''' use a torque clutch like drills; torque is controlled mainly by trigger pressure
* always start slowly and increase speed gradually
* let the tool do the work — excessive pressure does not increase performance
* stop immediately once the screw is fully seated to prevent stripping or snapping
* use impact-rated bits only, regular bits may shatter
* hold the tool straight to avoid cam-out and premature bit wear

Unlike drills, impact drivers are much less likely to twist your wrist when a screw suddenly binds.

== Differences to Cordless Drills ==
Cordless impact drivers differ significantly from cordless drills:

* no adjustable torque ring (clutch)
* much higher torque output
* uses a '''hex bit holder''' instead of a chuck
* shorter length and lighter weight
* produces characteristic hammering noise during operation

Impact drivers excel at driving fasteners, while drills are better suited for precision drilling and delicate screw work.

== Bits & Bit Holders ==

* 1/4" hex impact-rated screwdriver bits
* long bits for recessed screws
* magnetic or locking bit holders
* adapters for sockets (hex to square drive)

⚠️ Always use '''impact-rated bits''', as standard bits can break under impact forces.

== Torque & Impact Mechanism ==
An impact driver stores rotational energy in a hammer mechanism. When resistance increases, the hammer strikes an anvil, delivering short, powerful torque impulses.

Advantages of this system:

* very high torque with minimal user effort
* reduced risk of wrist injury
* efficient driving of long or thick fasteners
* less cam-out compared to drills

== Typical Applications ==

* driving long wood screws and structural screws
* fastening deck screws
* installing lag bolts
* assembling framing and timber constructions
* automotive and mechanical fastening (with sockets)

Impact drivers are '''''not ideal''''' for:

* drilling large holes
* delicate or small screws
* applications requiring precise torque limits
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== Accessoirs ==
Meow

Makita DTD173

2026-01-15T10:26:38Z

Neo: /* Makita DTD173 */

==Makita DTD173==
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The Makita DTD173 is a compact and powerful 18 V cordless impact driver designed primarily for driving screws and bolts. It features a brushless motor, electronic speed control, and a lightweight housing for reduced user fatigue and excellent handling in confined spaces.

The impact mechanism delivers high torque through rotational hammering, allowing efficient fastening with minimal kickback. Speed and impact force are controlled via the variable-speed trigger and electronic modes.

This tool operates with '''[[18 V LXT batteries]]''' and uses a '''1/4" [[hex bit holder]]''' for quick, tool-less bit changes.

* No torque clutch is included
* Louder than a standard [[cordless drill]] due to impact mechanism

* Should not be used for delicate or fine mechanical work

== Key Features ==

* Brushless motor for high efficiency and long service life
* Variable speed trigger for controlled fastening
* Electronic modes for different applications
* Compact and lightweight design
* Built-in LED work light
* 1/4" hex quick-release bit holder

* Compatible with Makita 18 V LXT battery system

== Proper Use ==

* Designed for driving screws and bolts, not for drilling
* Best used with impact-rated bits and accessories
* Speed and torque are controlled by trigger pressure

* '''''Not suitable''''' for precision torque applications
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Makita DTD173

2026-01-15T10:25:58Z

Neo:

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The <nowiki>'''Makita DTD173''' is a compact and powerful '''18 V cordless impact driver'''</nowiki> designed primarily for driving screws and bolts. It features a brushless motor, electronic speed control, and a lightweight housing for reduced user fatigue and excellent handling in confined spaces.

The impact mechanism delivers high torque through rotational hammering, allowing efficient fastening with minimal kickback. Speed and impact force are controlled via the variable-speed trigger and electronic modes.

This tool operates with '''[[18 V LXT batteries]]''' and uses a '''1/4" [[hex bit holder]]''' for quick, tool-less bit changes.

* No torque clutch is included
* Louder than a standard [[cordless drill]] due to impact mechanism

* Should not be used for delicate or fine mechanical work

== Key Features ==

* Brushless motor for high efficiency and long service life
* Variable speed trigger for controlled fastening
* Electronic modes for different applications
* Compact and lightweight design
* Built-in LED work light
* 1/4" hex quick-release bit holder

* Compatible with Makita 18 V LXT battery system

== Proper Use ==

* Designed for driving screws and bolts, not for drilling
* Best used with impact-rated bits and accessories
* Speed and torque are controlled by trigger pressure

* '''''Not suitable''''' for precision torque applications
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Makita DTD173

2026-01-15T10:24:59Z

Neo: Wrote the page :D

==Makita DTD173==
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}}The '''Makita DTD173''' is a compact and powerful '''18 V cordless impact driver''' designed primarily for driving screws and bolts. It features a brushless motor, electronic speed control, and a lightweight housing for reduced user fatigue and excellent handling in confined spaces.

The impact mechanism delivers high torque through rotational hammering, allowing efficient fastening with minimal kickback. Speed and impact force are controlled via the variable-speed trigger and electronic modes.

This tool operates with '''[[18 V LXT batteries]]''' and uses a '''1/4" [[hex bit holder]]''' for quick, tool-less bit changes.

* No torque clutch is included
* Louder than a standard [[cordless drill]] due to impact mechanism

* Should not be used for delicate or fine mechanical work

== Key Features ==

* Brushless motor for high efficiency and long service life
* Variable speed trigger for controlled fastening
* Electronic modes for different applications
* Compact and lightweight design
* Built-in LED work light
* 1/4" hex quick-release bit holder

* Compatible with Makita 18 V LXT battery system

== Proper Use ==

* Designed for driving screws and bolts, not for drilling
* Best used with impact-rated bits and accessories
* Speed and torque are controlled by trigger pressure

* '''''Not suitable''''' for precision torque applications
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Cordless Impact Driver

2026-01-15T10:11:43Z

Neo:

Cordless impact drivers are powerful handheld tools primarily designed for driving screws and bolts. Unlike cordless drills, they use a rotational hammering mechanism that delivers high torque in short bursts, making them especially effective for long screws, lag bolts, and fasteners in dense materials.

Due to their compact size, high torque output, and reduced kickback, cordless impact drivers are widely used in construction, woodworking, and assembly work.

== Proper Use ==
Please follow these simple guidelines to avoid damage to your screws, material, or the impact driver itself:

* impact drivers do '''not''' use a torque clutch like drills; torque is controlled mainly by trigger pressure
* always start slowly and increase speed gradually
* let the tool do the work — excessive pressure does not increase performance
* stop immediately once the screw is fully seated to prevent stripping or snapping
* use impact-rated bits only, regular bits may shatter
* hold the tool straight to avoid cam-out and premature bit wear

Unlike drills, impact drivers are much less likely to twist your wrist when a screw suddenly binds.

== Differences to Cordless Drills ==
Cordless impact drivers differ significantly from cordless drills:

* no adjustable torque ring (clutch)
* much higher torque output
* uses a '''hex bit holder''' instead of a chuck
* shorter length and lighter weight
* produces characteristic hammering noise during operation

Impact drivers excel at driving fasteners, while drills are better suited for precision drilling and delicate screw work.

== Bits & Bit Holders ==

* 1/4" hex impact-rated screwdriver bits
* long bits for recessed screws
* magnetic or locking bit holders
* adapters for sockets (hex to square drive)

⚠️ Always use '''impact-rated bits''', as standard bits can break under impact forces.

== Torque & Impact Mechanism ==
An impact driver stores rotational energy in a hammer mechanism. When resistance increases, the hammer strikes an anvil, delivering short, powerful torque impulses.

Advantages of this system:

* very high torque with minimal user effort
* reduced risk of wrist injury
* efficient driving of long or thick fasteners
* less cam-out compared to drills

== Typical Applications ==

* driving long wood screws and structural screws
* fastening deck screws
* installing lag bolts
* assembling framing and timber constructions
* automotive and mechanical fastening (with sockets)

Impact drivers are '''''not ideal''''' for:

* drilling large holes
* delicate or small screws
* applications requiring precise torque limits
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Makita DJV181

2026-01-15T10:02:48Z

Neo: /* Makita DJV181 */

An efficient saw with three-stage pendulum action and tool-less blade change. Engine speed can be adjusted between 800 and 3 500 min⁻¹ from a dial to suit the material. A stroke length of 26 mm and cutting capacity of 135 mm in wood and 10 mm in steel. It has Tool-free blade change, can be used with external extraction and has to be used with a 18V batterie.

==Makita DJV181==
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This cordless Makita Jigsaw was donated via [[:Category:Bonus Programs|Bauhaus Bonusprogram]].

It works with T-Shade blades.

Adjust the speed with the dial at the end of the handle.
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