[Noisebridge-discuss] Laser engraver needs to go back in the DJ booth

[William Sargent]

a) It smells TERRIBLE.
b) It makes me think I'm getting cancer just by breathing it.

Please move it some place it's not killing us, kthxbye.

Will.

On Mar 16, 2012, at 2:05 PM, Corey McGuire wrote:

> People are engraving and cutting particle board and plywood, which smokes a ton, fills up the room, and is full of vaporized formaldehyde... 
> 
> ...so...yeah...fun shit
> 
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Jeff Tchang <jeff.tchang at gmail.com> wrote:
> Did someone try to engrave ABS?
> 
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Gian Pablo Villamil
> <gian.pablo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > +1
> >
> > I remember a lot of effort went into prepping that room for the laser.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mar 14, 2012, at 9:32 PM, Corey McGuire <coreyfro at coreyfro.com> wrote:
> >
> > No, we should not put the Electron microscope in the DJ booth.  We should
> > not prioritize some prime real-estate for something few, if anyone, will
> > use.
> >
> > We NEED to put the laser engraver BACK in the DJ booth because we need to
> > put it in a room where the pollutants that escape it can easily be evacuated
> > outside, easily, with a huge array of fans.
> >
> > WHY?!?!?!?!?
> >
> > Because people will laser engrave shit in it that is POISONOUS!  We need to
> > put the laser engraver someplace where we can control it's fumes.
> >
> > Not only that, we need to keep the ducting as short as possible to evacuate
> > smoke more quickly to improve cutting.  Smoke in the chamber means smoke in
> > the beam.  Smoke in the beam means diffused energy.  Diffused energy means
> > weak cutting.  This will also mean the optics will foul more quickly.
> >
> > I have told this to a bunch of people individually, but they are still
> > ignoring it.  So now I am making a stink...
> >
> > ...before idiots start stinking up Noisebridge with cyanide from laser
> > engraving ABS
> >
> > Please, don't be idiots.  Put...the laser...back.
> >
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