Global Max 1508 Waterjet System

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Picture of Global Max 1508 Waterjet System in the fablab

Model GlobalMax 1508
Room Metalworking Room
Work envelope/max capacity
Link to manual
Related tools
Trainer(s) Graeson Fehr
Training Sessions
Knowledge keeper(s)
Training document(s)
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Safe Work Procedure https://northforge.ca/community/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Water-Jet-Cutting-Table.pdf#new_tab
Consumables North Forge provides abrasive; cost is included in cost to use tool.
Software
Equipment type tool
Metalworking Room Precautions apply   

You will be working in the Metalworking Room . In order to keep safe from hazards created by you or other workers using any of the tools in this room, the following precautions apply in addition to any other precautions:

Safety

There are many things happening in this room that could hurt bystanders as well as operators (fumes, blinding lights, noise). Always be vigilant when working in this room: alert any bystanders if your work could harm them, and be aware that other people may start doing hazardous work at any time. Metal will be hot after certain operations (welding, forging, turning); do not touch random metal that's lying around (especially on the welding table) unless you know it is safe (use an IR thermometer to check).

Potential hazards

  • Noise
  • Fire
  • Fumes
  • Dust
  • Lacerations
  • Blinding lights
  • Burn
  • RUSes (Rodents of Unusual Size)

Housekeeping