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Workshop

Our woodwork shop is the home of everything loud and dusty, along with a stock of tools, parts, and materials you’ll need to make a quick repair, build a chair from scratch, or create some decorative treen for the house.

What is available?

Hand Tools

• Screwdrivers, bits of various types and sizes.
• Chisels for general use.
• Craft knives.
• Wood and metal saws.
• Hammers, Mallets.
• Various squares, spirit levels, and mitre gauges.

General Consumables

We try to keep a stock of the following consumables, but it may vary over time.

• Wood glue, general PVA, Super glue / Cyanoacrylate, Epoxy, craft glue.
• WD40, GT85, Machine Wax and other cleaning substances.
• Sandpaper of various grit and type.

Machinery

We try to keep a collection of useful machinery operational for members to use, but you can expect the following to be available:

• 800mm x 800mm CNC (Shapeoko 4)
• Wood Bandsaws
• Metal bandsaw
• Mitre saw
• Belt sander
• Standing Pillar Drill and benchtop Drill Press
• Table Saw
• Planer / Thicknesser
• Radial arm saw
• Scroll saw

A more detailed tool breakdown can be found on our Wiki, which is kept up to date with their current status.

Leigh Hackspace
Unit 3.14, Leigh Spinners Mill
Park Lane, Leigh
WN7 2LB
info@leighhack.org

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