Equipment

The BDW has a diverse array of tools and machines. We also have quite a bit of material for use—leftover from research projects, coursework, and events in the space. We generally recommend bringing your own materials, but please come have a look at what we have stocked as well.

TRAINING REQUIRED:

  • Vertical Bandsaws (Intro Wood)

  • Scroll Saw

  • Miter Saw

  • Track Saw

  • Jig Saw

  • SawStop Table Saw

  • Large & Small Drill Presses (Intro Wood)

  • Router table

  • Universal Laser Cutter (bed size 32x18", see materials)

  • Prusa i3 MK3S 3D Printers

  • Soldering Irons & Accessories

  • Sewing Machines (Singer Heavy Duty)

  • Serger

  • Janome Digital Embroidery Machine

  • Vinyl Cutter

  • Wood Lathe

  • Shopbot CNC (max. size 4’x8’x24”) (CNC workshop sequence)

  • Tormach CNC Lathe

  • Tormach CNC Mill

  • Fiber Laser (coming soon!)

  • Planer and Jointer

OPEN ACCESS TOOLS:

  • Measuring tools

  • Utility Knives & Scissors

  • Wrench Sets

  • Pull Saws

  • Hack Saws

  • Hammers

  • Rotary Drills

  • Hand Drills

  • Impact Drivers

  • Screwdrivers

  • Files

  • Punches

  • Brad Nailers

  • Handheld Router

  • Orbital Sanders

  • Floor Shear

  • Handheld Punches

  • Corner Punches

  • Finger Brakes

  • Oscilloscope & electronics test equipment

  • 8” Bench Grinder (Sharpens planes and chisels only)