Workshop Monthly Status 3/18 – 4/12/2019
The list below summarizes the shop’s activity of the past month. Let me know
if I’ve missed something or if a correction is needed…… Ron Fico
List of this month’s maintenance activities (outside of the monthly Cleanup)
Contributors:
F. Canastar, M. Covington, R. Fico, M. Flecker,
M. Fradkin, R. McGriff,F. Nastvogel, R. Steiner
- Planer melamine bed cleaned, 3/28/19
Residue was preventing wood from moving through the planer. - Router table, 3/28/19, 4/5/2019, 4/8/19, 4/11/19
a. Shavings removed from router housing enclosure.
b. Router enclosure door was reversed, not allowing the door to close for proper
dust collection (fixed).
c. Router lift control cleaned and lubricated
d. Incra miter gauge left-fence was bent outward causing binding of wood as
wood was moved right-to-left at the point where the left and right fences meet.
Fixed.
- Circuit 21 fuse replaced, 4/4/19
- Bench #3 casters installed so the bench may be used for demonstration and class
purposes. 4/4/19
Bench #3 Vise modified so the handle may be removed so that the bench can fit
through the shop entrance. The handle mounting pin was replaced with a steel bolt
and lock-nut.
- Band saw tires cleaned, 4/9/19
- Vacuum cleaner cyclone collectors cleaned frequently throughout the month as
well as the planer particle collection bin. - Vacuum/Dust stopper unit modified with protype hose support, 4/12/19.
- Vacuum/Dust stopper unit plug repaired, 4/12/19. Wire outer insulation moved
back from plug, exposing inner insulated wires. Plug will be replaced with a plug
that mechanically clamps the outer insulation.
MONTHLY CLEANUP (CU) – 4/10/19
This month’s crew:
R. Fico, J. LaFerriere, R. Steiner
CU-1. Bandsaw tires cleaned (lower and upper wheels) for both band saws.
CU-2. Cleaned inner and outer wall-mounted JET air filters.
CU-3. Central vac hopper cleaned.
CU-4. Grizzly planer bed cleaned of rust.
CU-5. Excess scrap wood removed from rear room
CU-6. Floor area around equipment organized and cleaned.
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