Category: CWS

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Stone sawing machine

Stone sawing machine

For cutting stone, glass, ceramics and concrete up to a height of 95 mm.

This machine may only be used under supervision and with prior instruction from the workshop manager.

 

 Things of importance

  • Only to be used by trained students
  • A mask and goggles and ear protection must be worn
  • Do not wear gloves when sawing
  • Tie back long hair, do not wear loose jewellery
  • Never reach into the rotating saw blade
  • Do not leave the machine running unattended
  • In case of unusual noises or vibrations: switch off immediately

Manual

  • Check whether there is enough coolant
  • Clamp the material in the vice
  • Only push through with light pressure. It is not you who determines the cutting speed, but the saw blade
  • Switch off the machine before pulling back the workpiece
  • Only straight cuts can be made
  • Metal, wood, plastics and materials larger than 95 mm are prohibited from being cut on it
  • Clean the machine after each use
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Concrete Mixer

Concrete Mixer

General Information

1 machine available

For Concrete and Cement only!

In order to use this machine you must have succesfully completed the following courses:

  • general safety introduction course
  • introduction to the plaster workshop
  • Tie long hair back
  • Wear proper workshop clothes
  • Wear a dust mask
  • Wear safety glasses
Please check our workshop rules for more detailed safety instructions.
  • Concrete
  • Cement

Concrete Mixer overview

  1. Power switch
  2. Timer
  3. Opening Handle
  • Select mixing time (2) (90 or 180 seconds, at ∞ you have to switch off manually)
  • Open the lid (3) and fill in material (less than 20 kg)
  • Switch the machine on (1) during the lid is open
  • Close the lid (agitation starts automatically)
  • If you choose ∞ switch of the machine manually (1)
  • Open the lid and remove the mixed material
  • Clean the machine profoundly (bucket, stirrer and machine)

Things of importance

  • Cement dusk is unhealthy; it there is a lot of dust, everyone in the room should wear a mask.
  • Clean the machine immediately after use. First cleaning step is to fill water in the bucket and switch the machine on.
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Sandblaster

Sandblaster

General Information

1 machine available

In order to use this machine you must have succesfully completed the following courses:

  • general safety introduction course
  • introduction to the plaster workshop
  • Close the lid tightly
  • Wear a dust mask
  • Wait a minute before opening the lid
Please check our workshop rules for more detailed safety instructions.
  • Plaster
  • Concrete
  • Glass
  • Porcelain
  • Metall

Sandblaster Overview

  1. Power switch for light
  2. Closure of the lid
  3. Open Lid
  4. Lever for compressed air (opened position)

Inside:
Gloves and pistol

Before to start 

  • Check that the vacuum cleaner is connected to the sandblasting machine
  • Check that the gloves are airtight when connected to the machine
  • Wear a dust mask

Machine Handling

  • Turn on the vacuum cleaner
  • Open the lever for compressed air (like it’s shown in the overview picture)
  • Put the piece into the machine and close it
  • Lid must be well closed before sandblasting
  • Put your hands into the gloves and start sandblasting using the pistol
  • Blast rectangular to the object
  • Close the compressed air line after you have finished (turn it 90 degree)
  • Wait a minute to open lid and remove piece
  • If there is too much dust inside the box and you cannot see anything, please contact the workshop leader
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Bandsaw for Plaster

Bandsaw for Plaster

General Information

1 machine available

For Plaster only!

In order to use this machine you must have succesfully completed the following courses:

  • general safety introduction course
  • introduction to the plaster workshop
  • Do not wear gloves 
  • Tie long hair back
  • Wear proper workshop clothes
  • Work piece must rest on the table at all times
  • Use only allowed material: plaster
Please check our workshop rules for more detailed safety instructions.
  • Plaster

Bandsaw for Plaster Overview

  1. Power switch
  2. Guide assembly
  3. Wheel for adjusting guide hight

Things of Importance

  • For cutting dry plaster it’s recommended to use a dust mask.
  • Make sure the vacuum cleaner is plugged in and turns on
  • Never work from behind the bandsaw, pulling the workpiece
  • Use only light pressure to avoid blade deflection
  • Turn off the machine before pulling back the workpiece
  • Always support your workpiece on the machine table
  • Always use both hands to guide your workpiece while cutting it
  • Avoid cutting narrow curves
  • Clean the machine every time after use.