Team:3D Printing/Risk Assessments/FDM Printing

Name	FDM Printing
Type	Activity (e.g. Tool Usage)
Last Reviewed	2024-02-02
Next Review	2025-02-02

An induction is not required for our Ender 3 and Ender 5 FDM printers.

Risk	Mitigations
Minor burns due from the print nozzle and/or bed during operating.	Members are advised to do some self study and be aware of risks of FDM printing.
Electrical Shock due to damaged cabling or poor earthing.	Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is performed according to a schedule. A visual inspection of the appliance should take place prior to use of a soldering iron.
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Please ensure you are familiar with the Nottingham Hackspace Health and Safety Policy prior to undertaking this activity.