Difference between revisions of "Bike Area"

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Bike Area

Intended Use	Storing and working on bicycles.
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Team	Metalworking
Floor	Downstairs
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The Bike Area is downstairs, it contains tools for fixing and hacking bikes. It also the place to temporally store your bike while at the space. It is accessed by going through the CNC Corridor past the Blue Room and dance school entrance, then on to the end of the Main Corridor. It is possible to exit (only) via the dance school entrance.

Tools and equipment

Main article: Bike tools

An assortment of bike mechanic's tools available in this area. Additional tools were added in August 2021.

stand
spanners ...
... and sockets

The bike area is currently cluttered with large items awaiting disposal, however the area is currently accessible.

Bike storage

In respect of our bike racks:

You are welcome to use the racks in the Bike Area to store your bike in the space if:

You are hacking in the space and using the space.
You want a safe place to leave your bike if you want to walk into town to shop/go to the cinema etc for a short period of time (ie, a morning or an afternoon).

You should not be using the bike racks:

For storing a bike for more than a day.
As storage for a project you’re working on.
Whilst you go to work every day (Nottingham City Council operate Citycard Cycle Hubs for this purpose).

Owned by the space

Uni cycle

Important notes

Tools in this area should always be returned to the area after use.

Safety

Please see Nottinghack Rules/Guide - Rule 0: Do Not Be On Fire

Availability

This area and the tools in it does not require booking and can not be booked.

Cleaning and maintenance

Always leave the area as you would like to find it. Build time into your schedule for cleaning up.

Problems and issues

If there is a problem in the Bike Area contact the Metalworking team. If a tool is broken or damaged, report it to the team.

Future plans

The bike tools and storage moved downstairs into Hackspace 2.5 late 2019. Tools need sorting and documenting.

Inventory

Inventory late 2019

Sub-Locations

Contained within this area are sub locations. A full list of these can be found here: Sub-Locations of Bike Area

Locations
Upstairs	Comfy Area • Studio • Members Storage • Textiles Workshop • Kitchen • Toilets • Workshop • Dusty Area • Metalworking Area • Spray Booth • Laser Area • CNC Area • Screen Printing
Downstairs	3D Printer Area • Electronics Area • Blue Room • Team Storage • Metalworking Downstairs • Members Storage Downstairs • Classroom • Bike Area • Main Corridor • CNC Corridor
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+{{draft}}
+{{Update|reason=Bike space downstair (and some bits still upstairs?)|Date=October 2019}}
 {{Location
-|image=File:Location Bike Area.jpeg
+|image=File:Location Bike Area late 2019.jpg
 |team=Metalworking
-|use=Working on Metalworking projects
+|use=Storing and working on bicycles.
-|floor=Upstairs
+|floor=Downstairs
 |floorplanimage=File:Floorplan - Bike Area.png
 }}
-{{draft}}
-The '''Bike Area'' contains tools for fixing and hacking bikes. It also the place to temporally put
+The '''Bike Area''' is [[downstairs]], it contains tools for fixing and hacking bikes. It also the place to temporally store your bike while at the space. It is accessed by going through the [[CNC Corridor]] past the [[Blue Room]] and dance school entrance, then on to the end of the [[Main Corridor]]. It is possible to exit (only) via the dance school entrance.
 ==Tools and equipment==
+{{main|Bike tools}}
+{{tools}} An assortment of bike mechanic's tools available in this area.  Additional tools were added in August 2021.
+<gallery mode=packed-hover>
+File:IMAG0033.jpg|stand
+File:IMAG0035.jpg|spanners ...
+File:IMAG0036.jpg| ... and sockets
+</gallery>
+{{Paragraph Tool List}}
+The bike area is currently cluttered with large items awaiting disposal, however the area is currently accessible.
+==Bike storage==
+{{photo|section=yes|date=June 2019}}
+In respect of our bike racks:
+You are welcome to use the racks in the Bike Area to store your bike in the space if:
+* You are hacking in the space and using the space.
+* You want a safe place to leave your bike if you want to walk into town to shop/go to the cinema etc for a short period of time (ie, a morning or an afternoon).
+You should not be using the bike racks:
+* For storing a bike for more than a day.
+* As storage for a project you’re working on.
+* Whilst you go to work every day (Nottingham City Council operate Citycard Cycle Hubs for this purpose).
-{{tools}} Tools available in this area include:
+==Owned by the space==
-<gallery mode=packed-hover heights=300px>
+<gallery mode=packed-hover>
+File:HS_bike_bit_-_uni_cycle.jpg|Uni cycle|alt=Uni cycle
 </gallery>
-{{Paragraph Tool List}}
-There are many more tools, particularly metrology & hand tools, that are not listed on the wiki. If you are knowledgeable about something that isn't listed please consider [[Help:Using the wiki|creating a page]] for the tool.
 ==Important notes==
 Tools in this area should always be returned to the area after use.
 ==Safety==
 {{Hack|https://rules.nottinghack.org.uk/en/latest/do-not-be-on-fire.html|Rule 0: Do Not Be On Fire}}
-A lot of the machines in this area are dangerous with the potential to cause significant harm. Your safety is your own responsibility.
-When working with heavy equipment such as Machine Vices or large projects, Steel toe cap boots are recommended but not required.
-When using machines that have spinning parts:
-*Remove loose clothing, necklaces or lanyards
-*Do not wear gloves or long sleeves
-*Protect your eyes with safety glasses
-Other equipment such as the Welders require:
-*Welding Mask
-*Welders Gloves
 ==Availability==
-{{open}} This area, or the tools in it does not require booking and can not be booked.
+{{open}} This area and the tools in it does not require booking and can not be booked.
 ==Cleaning and maintenance==
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 Always leave the area as you would like to find it. Build time into your schedule for cleaning up.
-There is a shop vac in the area that can be used for removing swarf from large machines and the floor. For small cleaning jobs there is a dust pan and brush located on the wall above the [[Metalwork Area Tray Store]].
-The tools are checked regularly and maintenance is carried out as required.
 ==Problems and issues==
-{{quest}} If there is a problem in the Metalworking Area contact the Metalworking team. If a tool is broken or damaged, report it to the team.
+{{quest}} If there is a problem in the Bike Area contact the Metalworking team. If a tool is broken or damaged, report it to the team.
-The current issues and things not working in this area are as follows.
+==Future plans==
-*[[Startrite Bandsaw]] - Blade Needs replacing - March 2019
+The bike tools and storage moved downstairs into [[Hackspace 2.5]] late 2019. Tools need sorting and documenting.
-{{Paragraph Sub Location}}
+==Inventory==
+* [[/Inventory late 2019|Inventory late 2019]]
 ==See also==
-* [[Power#MetalWorking|Power]]
+* [[Suppliers#Bicycle_tools_and_parts|Suppliers - Bicycle tools and parts]]
-<br />
-{{Location List|category=Metalwork|catlimit=5}}
+{{Paragraph Sub Location}}
+{{Location List}}
-[[Category:Metalwork]]
+[[Category:Bicycles]]
-[[Category:Plastics]]