Equipment

This is a (non-comprehensive) list of tools and equipment at HackRVA. This page provides general information about the tools, their location and current operating status. It is continuously being updated.

Design Tools

• Digital Design Workstation
• Code/AV/Printing Workstation
• 3D Printing
• Laser Cutting/Engraving
• Screen Printing
• Vinyl Cutter - Brother Scan-N-Cut 2
• Vinyl Plotter & Cutter - Mimaki CG-130FX

Virtual Reality

• HTC Vive

Electronics Tools

• PCB Making Equipment
• PCB Making Software
• Heat Platen
• Solder Reflow Station
• Oscilloscopes
• Precision Multimeter
• Function Generator
• Benchtop Power Supplies
• Bucket O' Soldering Irons and Multimeters
• Breadboards
• Panavise
• Solder Suckers
• Tweezers and Placement Tools

Office Equipment

• Laser Printers
• Scanners
• Brother label maker

Facilities Equipment

• Audio/Video System
• Overhead Projector
• Chromecast
• Google Home Minis

Arts/Crafts

• Guillotine Style Paper Trimmer
• Glue Guns
• Leather working tools

Picture	Make/Model	Description	Notes	Location	Training Required	Operating Status
	Cut Pile Tuft Gun	Rug Tufting Gun	Tutorials Getting Started Manual	Ice Cream Room		OK
	Loop Pile Tuft Gun	Rug Tufting Gun	Tutorials Getting Started Manual	Ice Cream Room		OK
	Brother Electroknit KH-910	Knitting Machine - Arduino Controlled AYAB Interface	Tips & Tricks Manual	Ice Cream Room		OK
	Singer Stylist 457	Sewing Machine	Manual	Ice Cream Room		OK

Shop Equipment

If requested, general guidance and best practices can be given for all equipment available at HackRVA. Completion of additional training is required to use some of the more specialized equipment. If a tool in the chart below is marked as requiring training then you must complete a class or get prior approval in order to operate that tool. Some of the tools below do not require training but are still extremely dangerous and can be easily damaged with misuse. If you are unsure how to safely operate a piece of equipment, DO NOT believe in yourself. Refer to the user manual or find someone who knows how to use the equipment and ask for help.

Training classes, when available, will be shown on the HackRVA meetup calendar- https://www.meetup.com/HackRVA-Meetup/events/calendar/
Some of the classes have nominal fees.

Picture	Make/Model	Description	Notes	Location	Training Required	Operating Status
	Grizzly G0555LX	Bandsaw (14")	Manual	Woodshop	No	OK
	Central Machinery 34706	Wood Lathe (12"x33")	Manual	Woodshop	Yes	OK
	SawStop Contractor	Table Saw (10")	Manual	Woodshop	Yes	OK
	Grizzly G1014Z	Belt / Disc Combo Sander (6"x48" / 9")	Manual	Woodshop	No	OK
	DeWalt 735	Planer (13")	Manual	Woodshop	Yes	OK
	X-Carve	CNC Router (1000mm)	Quick Start Guide Easel	Woodshop	Yes	OK
	PSI Turncrafter Commander TCLC12VS	Variable Speed Wood Lathe (12")	Manual Safety Video	Woodshop	Yes	OK
	Jet JJ-6CSDX	Jointer (6")	Manual	Woodshop	Yes	OK
	Ryobi TSS103	Miter Saw (10")	Manual	Woodshop	No	OK
	Porter Cable 890	Router	Manual	Woodshop	No	OK
	Central Machinery 5907	Shear, Press Brake and Slip Roll (30")	Manual	Metalshop	No	OK
	COMING SOON! Avid Pro	CNC Router (5'x8')	VCarve Pro	Woodshop	Yes	X
	DeWalt DWS520	Track saw (6.5")	Manual	Woodshop	No	OK
	Sieg SX2L Mini Mill	Metal Mill	Manual	Metalshop	Yes	OK
	Sieg SC3 Mini Lathe	Metal Lathe	Manual	Metalshop	Yes	OK
	Jet 10-20 Plus	Drum Sander (10")	Manual	Woodshop	No	OK
	Abrasive Blast Cabinet	Sandblaster	Manual	Woodshop	No	OK
	Craftsman 137.216021	Variable Speed Scroll Saw (16")	Manual	Woodshop	No	OK
	Shop Fox Model W1831	Spindle Sander	Manual	Woodshop	No	OK