What We Need

Also see the Tool Fund page.

Services

• safety guidelines, videos, tests etc. for our tools
• accounting

Safety Related Gear

• Fire extinguishers, preferably a few refillable ones, but we'll take ones that work over none anyday!
• Emergency Eye Wash kit/station
• First Aid kit
• Striped tape to mark off danger zones
• Safety Glasses
• Earplugs

Furniture

• Office Chairs
• Fold-Up Tables
• Shelving
• Plastic drawers/bins/boxes
• Workbenches
• Tool cabinet

General Equipment

• Extension cords
• Power strips
• Compressed air
• Batteries
• Permanent markers
• TP, paper towels, hand soap
• Vacuum bags
• Garden hose
• Hand Tools: Wrenches, Pliers
• Ratchet(s) and socket set
• Staple gun
• Tape measures
• Whiteboards and dry-erase markers

Computer Related

• Networking Gear (switches, hubs, cables)
• Power cables
• DVI-D cable for TV (HDMI->DVI-D?)
• Cubox

Electronics Related

• Solder, heat shrink tubing, solder wick
• Resistors, capacitors, diodes, sensors, LEDs, switches, jumper wire
• Anti-static mats
• Oscilloscope
• Logic Analyzer
• Multimeters

Wood / Metal Working

• Scrap wood, wire
• Table saw
• Vises
• Welder
• CNC or manual mill and lathe and tooling, incl. endmills
• Large Belt Sander
• Drill press
• Mini Belt Sander
• Horizontal or vertical band saw
• Jigsaw
• Clamps
• Toolchest

Wearable Technology

Project page: Wearable Technology

• Sewing machine(s)
• weaving loom
• knitting machine
• EL Wire
• EL Wire Inverters
• Lilypads and Arduino boards, or similar, and related components
• LEDs
• fiber-optic cables
• accelerometers, microphones, other sensors
• ironing board
• scissors
• fasteners, fabrics, thread etc

What We Don't Need

• CRT Monitors