Makerspace Instrument Shop

This is the Scientific Instrument production shop for Carleton College. This shop contains all of the higher precision tools used to make apparatus for the STEM department research labs. This space also contains a student-accessible welding studio, CNC plasma cutter, sheet metal sheer, and press brake, as well as a dermestid beetle colony.

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Tools

• Machining
  • Trak DPM2 CNC/Manual Mill
  • Hardinge Toolroom Lathe
  • Harrison Lathe
  • Hammond Trim-o-saw Typesetter's Saw
  • Surface Grinder
  • Do-All 18" Band Saw
• Welding
  • Miller 252 MIG Welder
  • Miller Synchrowave 250 TIG Welder
  • ShopSabre SideKick4 CNC Plasma Table
• Sheet Metal
  • 36" Metal Sheer
  • 24" Finger Break
  • 24" Sheet Roller
• Finishing
  • Econoline Media Blasting Cabinet
  • Sentry Air Systems Spray Booth