3D Printing Regulations and Rules
This Wiki entry outlines the key rules and guidelines for using the facilities at Bellingham Makerspace. Adhering to these rules ensures a safe, productive, and welcoming environment for all members and visitors.
Rules and Regulations
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Training Requirement
- Objective: Ensure that all users are competent in operating equipment safely.
- Rule: No individual should use any equipment, particularly complex machinery like 3D printers, without prior training and authorization from makerspace staff.
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Weapons Prohibition
- Objective: Maintain a safe environment within the makerspace.
- Rule: The possession or use of weapons is strictly forbidden on makerspace premises.
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Recycling and Waste Disposal
- Objective: Promote environmental sustainability and cleanliness.
- Rule: Users must dispose of all waste materials and scraps in designated recycling bins. Proper segregation of recyclable and non-recyclable materials is required.
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Cleanliness
- Objective: Keep the makerspace organized and ready for use by others.
- Rule: After completing projects, users are expected to clean their workspace and return all tools and materials to their designated places.
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Equipment Care
- Objective: Prevent damage to equipment and facilitate ongoing maintenance.
- Rule: Do not attempt to repair or modify any makerspace equipment. Any issues should be reported immediately to the staff, leading to an incident report.