The Basic Custom Fabrication Workshop

Basic_Workshop_Cost

SKDB
SKDB, like apt-get for hardware

Example list of stocked replication facility

name: fablab logo: http://fab.cba.mit.edu/about/logos/th_gcsh.rgb.600.jpg link: http://fab.cba.mit.edu/about/fab/inv.html inventory: bulk shape creation: - oven Convection Toaster Oven/Broiler - silicone PDMS in Sylgard 184in 5.5lbs - mold compound in rub-r-moldin 5quarts - resin low viscosity 2quarts - resin hardener 2pints - cloth fiberglass 38in x90 (yd? in?) - silica colloidal 0.5gal - filler phenolic micro-balloon 0.5gal - filler wood flour 0.5gal - filler cell-o-fill 0.5gal - filler milled fibers 0.5gal - filler graphite powder 12oz - filler aluminum powder? 1lb - resin coloring blue red 0.3lb qty 2 each - plaster hydrostone 10gal - plaster drystone 10gal - urethane rubber for molding 20lbs - instamold 7.5lbs - flexwax 12.5lbs joining: - solder station analog 50W - welder MIG 90A@19VDC gas-capable - laminator variable temperature parting: - CNC plasma cutter - CNC vinyl cutter 2in - 27.5in 20in/s 0.3-2.5 newton - laser cutter Mini 24in x 12in 35W - scroll saw 20in Variable Speed deformation: removal: - CNC milling machine 8in (X)x6in (Y)x2-3/8in (Z) 6500 rpm - cnc router (96x48x8in) 4HP spindle (shopbot) - dremel tool 35000rpm and accessories - router 1.75HP 23000rpm - grinder bench 6in 1/3HP - pencil sharpener surface: safety: - mask dust qty 30 - mask welding qty 3 - gloves welding pair medium large qty 3 each - earmuff qty 3 - apron qty 3 - ear-plugs - solder fume absorber - dust collector - gloves nitrile qty 200 power distribution: - transformer wall-wart 9V 1.5A, 24V 1.15A qty 10 each - power supply UPS - surge protector 7-outlets 12ft cord qty 5 - cord extension 10ft - pneumatic coupler qty 3 - hose rubber compressed-air 1/4in 25ft materials: - wax machinable 4.3l - heatshrink tubing 1/16-1/2 by 1/8s x4ft black qty 5 - cardboard havy duty 12000in^2 - acrylic 1/8in 1440in^2 - swab cotton qty 1000 - wire magnet 30AWG 3000ft - vinyl tan garolite 1/32in 1440in^2 - rubber mat 3/32in 1728in^2 - film adhesive transfer 6in x180ft - tape masking 6in x180ft - film epoxy 6in x300ft - tape copper 6in x300ft - vinyl yel red blue grn - PCB stock FR1 .062 1/0 40in x48in machinable consumables: - printer inkjet cartridges black color qty 3 each - pencil lead 0.7mm qty 180 - pencil eraser qty 15 - tape label 1/4in -3/4in qty 3 each - solder 0.020in 4lb - solder braid 0.050in 100ft - soldering tips flat/0.015in qty 5 - stirrer 6in qty 500 - dish weighing aluminum qty 1000 - foil aluminum 0.001in x1in x500ft - zipties 6in reusable qty 500 - zipties 15in reusable qty 125 - glue stick 1/2in x4in 2lbs - tape double sided 1/2in x1000ft - cups polypropylene qty 250 - cups plastic 5oz qty 500 - cups plastic 10oz qty 250 - cups plastic 16oz qty 250 - wipes 9in x10.5in qty 1250 - tape scotch qty 20 - tape packaging qty 1.89in x 900ft - battery 9V alkaline qty 48 - cd-rw qty 25 - paper 2reams - marker sharpie black qty 12 - laminator pouch small large qty 100 each - wire welding 0.030in flux-core 4lbs - tooling: #wtf is wrong with yaml, 2 spaces is not good enough? - saw blades for scroll saw - endmills carbide 0.01in -0.125in by 1/8in s qty 10 each - endmills carbide 0.015in -0.125in by 1/8in s ballnose qty 10 each - endmills carbide 1/8in 1/4in 1/2in by 1/2in 7/8in 1 1/8in by square ball qty 2 each - blades vinyl-cutter 45 degree qty 25 - grinding wheel dresser - brush wire wheel 6in x 3/4in - router bits HSS set of 6 - endmill HSS 3/16in qty 3 hand tools: - Heat Gun 750-800F - glue gun - screwdriver precision 6pc set qty 2 - tweezers curved tip qty 20 - wire stripper 30-20AWG qty 5 - plier diagonal cutting qty 5 - plier long nose qty 5 - hex key set - wrench set 1/4in -7/8in - pliers locking 5in 6.5in 10in qty 1 each - clamp bar 12in qty 6 - hammer welding - screwdriver ratcheting philips slot torx sq pozi qty 5 - screwdriver hex ball-end set 0.05in -3/8in - file set of 5 - file needle set qty 3 - knife utility breakaway qty 10 - scissors 8in qty 5 - broom qty 3 - dustpan qty 3 - vacuum 9.6-Volt Cyclonic DustBuster measuring: - Function Generator, 10 MHz DDS with Counter - Digital Storage Oscilloscope, 150 MHz, Color - magnifier loupe 10X 1in qty 10 - test clip smd qty 5 - multimeter w/freq+capacitance qty 3 - ruler 6in decimal inch qty 10 - scale digital 2000g max 0.1g resolution - caliper dial 6in max 0.001in graduations - measuring tape 50ft qty 6 - cable BNC minihook, microhook qty 10 each - plug banana/bnc qty 10 - adapter tee BNC-mm/ff qty 10 - adapter usb serial qty 10 - ruler 12in stainless qty 10 - Power Supply, Triple Output, DC, Digital, 30V, 3A - Magnifier Light, IFM,5 DIOPTER, 45in ARM, CLAMP-ON fixtures: - vise panavise jr qty 4 - vise positioner "third hand" qty 5 - clamps for shopbot - collets ER25 by 1/8in s   - dispenser for packaging tape - dispenser for scotch tape information: - TV/Monitor 10.2-Inch Widescreen LCD Color (videoconferencing) - ethernet switch 8port qty 2 - router wireless - ethernet cable 3ft 5ft 7ft 10ft 25ft qty 5 each - printer scanner inkjet - printer inkjet - video conference device - video projector - books electronics and programming - computer 2.3GHz 2GB RAM qty 5 - paper notebook qty 10 - pen ballpoint blue qty 120 - pencil mechanical 0.7mm qty 60 - paper pads 5in x8in qty 36 - printer label maker storage: - bags antistatic 3x5-8x10 qty 100 - bins cardboard 2,3,4,6,8in W 12in D 4in H qty 20 each - bins plastic small 2in qty 64 - bins plastic large 4in qty 24 components: - (1206 SOD-123 SSOT SOT23 unless stated otherwise) - resistors 1/4W 0-10Mohm by 5s, 10s qty 1000 each - capacitor 1pF-0.1uF by 10s 50v qty 500 each - capacitor 1uF 50V qty 250 - capacitor 3.3uF 16V qty 1000 - capacitor 10uF 35V qty 100 - capacitor radial 10F 2.7V qty 10 - choke coil 1-1000uH by 10s qty 25 each - diode schottky 100V qty 500 - diode zener 3.3V qty 500 - diode zener 4.7V qty 500 - mosfet n-ch 30V 1.7A qty 250 - mosfet p-ch 30V 1.1A qty 250 - mosfet n-ch 30V 12.5A qty 50 - h-bridge 30V 2.3A qty 50 (sm8 package) - regulators LDO 3.3-5V 100mA qty 250 each - regulator LDO 5V 1A qty 100 - LED red green qty 250 each - LED white rgb IR IR/flat qty 100 each - phototransistor black opaque clear qty 100 each - LCD module 16x2 characters qty 25 - speaker 16x35mm 8ohm 0.5W qty 25 - microphone condenser -40dB qty 50 - thermistor 10kohm qty 25 - opamp qty 100 - microcontoller attiny45V 4kB 10MHz 8pins qty 200 - microcontroller attiny44 4kB 20MHz 14pins qty 100 - microcontroller atmega88 8kB 20MHz 32pins qty 50 - resonator ceramic 20.00MHz qty 100 - switch slidng 12V 100mA qty 50 - switch tactile qty 100 - magnets 0.25in and 0.5in dia by 0.125in thick qty 100 each - header and socket 64pin qty 10 each - jack power 2.1mm, 2.35mm, 2.75mm qty 100 each - jack phono qty 10 - plug stereo 2.5mm qty 100 - plug stereo 2.5mm qty 100 w/cover? - plug rca qty 50 - connector db9 and db25 shell qty 25 each - cable ribbon 9conductor 300 ft     - battery snap 9v-style qty 100 - battery holder 9v-style qty 50 - battery holder AAA/N qty 100 - connector ribbon cable 2,3,4,5 by rec/vert/RA qty 100 each - transducer ultrasonic 40kHz 112dB qty 10 - motor step 7-16V by 4s 3.6-15deg qty 10 each - motor dc 6-24V by 6s 1.4A qty 10 each - motor dc 12v 110rpm gearhead qty 10

example list of stocked techshop

name: techshop logo: http://techshop.ws/_templates/images/techshop_logo.png link: http://techshop.ws/tools_and_equipment.html inventory: bulk shape creation: - FDM goo squirter (Dimension SST) joining: - Soldering Iron - Sewing Machine, Industrial qty ?? - sewing machine CNC - Plastic Seam Welder, Floor Mounted - Plastic Welding Setup, Handheld - Welder, MIG - Welder, Oxygen Acetylene - Welder, Spot - Welder, Stick Arc - Welder, TIG parting: - CNC Vinyl Cutter - Chop Saw - Horizontal Band Saw - Vertical Band Saw - Laser Cutter, Epilog 45W - laser cutter, epilog 25W - Throatless Shear, Bench Mounted - Sheet Metal Shear, Power, 48in Wide - Plasma Cutter, CNC, 4ft x 8ft - scroll saw - radial arm saw deformation: - Vacuum Forming Station, 24in x 24in - Box and Pan Brake - English Wheel - Planishing Hammer, Air-Powered - Press Brake, 15-Ton Power - Slip Roll, Power, 48in Widel - shrinker stretcher removal: - Disk Sander, Large, Pedestal Mounted - Grinders, Pedestal Mounted - Drill Press - Lathe, Large Metal, with Tooling qty 5 - Milling Machine, Large, with Digital Readout and Tooling qty 5 - Milling Machine, Desktop, CNC qty 2? - Rotary Turret Punch surface: - Sand Blasting Cabinet qty 3 - Paint Booth, Table-Top (10ft W x 5ft T x 2ft D)   - Powder Coating Station and Oven - anodizing setup safety: materials: - '"bin wall" of parts and materials?' components: - '"bin wall" of parts and materials?' hand tools: - Open and Box End Wrenches, Inch and Metric - Socket Wrenches, Inch and Metric, and Ratchets - probably every power tool, ever measuring: - Multimeter - Oscilloscope - Granite Surface Plate - Height Gauges, Digital - Calipers, Digital - Micrometer, Digital fixtures: - Floor Jack and Jack Stands - Motorcycle Lift - Transmission Jack information: - Video Camcorder, Digital, 3 CCD - brainstorming lounge - wifi high speed internet - computers storage: - lockers? - refrigerator power distribution: - compressed air at every table - 115V outlets at every table - coffee fresh-brewed

Ultimate Tool Buying Guide

description: "a complete list of tools you need to make almost anything. think of it as an extremely biased guide to outfitting yourself with the ultimate shop for launching your own space program." author: 'saul griffith' maintainer: bryan bishop urls: - "http://www.saulgriffith.com/Make/Make03.pdf" levels: [necessity, priority, extremely useful, surprisingly useful, infrequent but handy, can do without, didnt know it was so lovely] hand tools: box knife: mcmaster: 3814a11 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 1..10 USD precision blade: mcmaster: 35435a11, 38995a71, 35515a12 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 1..10 USD claw hammer: mcmaster: 6484a21 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 10..50 USD ball peen hammer: mcmaster: 6481a31 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 10..50 USD blacksmiths hammer: mcmaster: 64662a24 usefulness: 1 star cost: 10..80 USD rubber mallet: mcmaster: 5917a8 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 10..40 USD miter box: mcmaster: 4201a11 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 15..45 USD hacksaw: mcmaster: 4086a34 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 5..25 USD tight spot hacksaw: mcmaster: 4060a16 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 2..5 USD hole punch tool: mcmaster: 3461a22 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 40..150 USD center punches and chisel set: mcmaster: 3506a76 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 25..120 USD metric and imperial socket sets: mcmaster: 7290a24, 5757a35, 5582a11 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 30..1200 USD torque wrench: mcmaster: 85555a221 usefulness: 1 star cost: 50..300 USD hex key sets: mcmaster: 5541a31, 5215a24, 716a13, 5215a12 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 2..80 USD torx key set: mcmaster: 5959a85 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 2..40 USD mini-hex drivers: mcmaster: 52975a21, 7270a59 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 2..40 USD combination wrenches: mcmaster: 5314a62, 5304a73, 5314a25, 5772a53 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 25..800 USD vise grip long nose locking pliers: mcmaster: 7136a19 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 2..50 USD needlenose pliers: mcmaster: 5451a12 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 2..35 USD bull nose pliers: usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 2..35 USD vise grip large: size: large usefulness: 2 stars cost: 5..60 USD vise grip medium: size: medium mcmaster: 5177a17 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 5..45 USD adjustable wrenches: mcmaster: 5385a12, 5385a15 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 3..40 USD crow bar: #ripping bar mcmaster: 5990a2 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 2..30 USD tube cutter: mcmaster: 2706a1 usefulness: 1 star cost: 15..80 USD glass cutter: mcmaster: 3867a16 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 2..25 USD bolt chain cutter: mcmaster: 3771a15 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 50..150 USD sheet metal snips: mcmaster: 3585a13, 3908a11, 3902a9 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 10..40 USD finnishing saw: mcmaster: 4012a1 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 10..30 USD coping saw: mcmaster: 4099a1, 6917a11 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 4..10 USD hole saw kit: mcmaster: 4008a71 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 25..120 USD pull saw: mcmaster: 4058a52 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 10..20 USD tape and die: mcmaster: 2726a66 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 40..1200 USD drill sets: mcmaster: 28115a77, 31555a55, 31555a56, 31555a57, 8802a11, 8802a12, 8802a13 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 5..1200 USD deburring taper: mcmaster: 3018a4 usefulness: 1 star cost: 5..80 USD deburring tools: mcmaster: 4253a16, 4289a36 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 2..25 USD drill stops: mcmaster: 8959a16 usefulness: 1 star cost: 2..10 USD vise: mcmaster: 5344a31 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 10..1500 USD clamps: mcmaster: 5165a25 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 2..45 USD quick-grips: mcmaster: 51755a7 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 15..50 USD jaw puller: mcmaster: 6293k12 usefulness: 1 star cost: 50..180 USD files: mcmaster: 8176a12, 819a12 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 2..100 USD hydraulic floor jack: usefulness: 3 stars cost: 25..200 USD block and tackle lifting winch: usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 50..500 USD screwdrivers: mcmaster: 8551a31 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 1..90 USD jewller screwdrivers: mcmaster: 52985a21, 52985a23 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 10..40 USD propane burner: usefulness: 3 stars cost: 10..50 USD heat gun: usefulness: 1 star cost: 50..250 USD power tools: electric drill: power: 18V mcmaster: 29835a16 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 25..300 USD band saw: mcmaster: 416a12 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 250..5000 USD reciprocating saw: #sawzail mcmaster: 4011a25 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 120..250 USD sliding compound miter saw: mcmaster: 3001a21 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 200..600 USD tilting table saw: mcmaster: 27925a12 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 300..2000 USD drill press: mcmaster: 28865a31 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 100..2500 USD plunge router: mcmaster: 36485a11 usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 100..300 USD manual lathe: mcmaster: 8941a12 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 500..5000 USD mig welder: mcmaster: 7899a28 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 200..1500 USD stroboscope: mcmaster: 1177t92 usefulness: 1 star cost: 25..250 USD adjustable hot plate: mcmaster: 33255k6t usefulness: 2 stars cost: 50..800 USD dremel: mcmaster: 4344a42, 4370a5 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 50..150 USD angle grinder: mcmaster: 4395a16 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 50..250 USD bench grinder: mcmaster: 20535A654 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 75..300 USD belt sander: mcmaster: 4892a21 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 100..200 USD disc-belt sander: mcmaster: 46245a49 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 250..1500 USD bridgeport mill: usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 500..15000 USD heisseschneider hot knife: usefulness: 1.5 star cost: 50..200 USD sewing machine: usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 25..2500 USD air compressor: mcmaster: 4364k3 usefulness: 1.5 star cost: 200..2500 USD spot blaster: mcmaster: 31195k11, 3210k11 usefulness: 1.5 star cost: 50..500 USD vacuum pump: usefulness: 2 stars cost: 100..1000 USD oxy torch: mcmaster: 7754a12 #maybe usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 250..1500 USD acetylene torch: mcmaster: 7754a12 #maybe usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 250..1500 USD plasma torch: usefulness: 2 stars cost: 600..3000 USD cnc tools: inkjet printer: usefulness: 4 stars cost: 25..250 USD large-format printer: usefulness: 1 star cost: 900..25000 USD nc mill: usefulness: 2 stars cost: 2500..120000 USD nc lathe: usefulness: 1 star cost: 5000..150000 USD laser cutter: gas: co2 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 12000..50000 USD plasma cutter: usefulness: 3 stars cost: 3000..20000 USD wire-edm: usefulness: 1 star cost: 100000..250000 USD water jet: usefulness: 2 stars cost: 80000..150000 USD stereolithographic goo squirter: usefulness: 1 star cost: 25000..250000 #what about bre's stuff? plotter: usefulness: 1 star cost: 1000..25000 USD electronic tools: wire stripper: usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 2..80 USD pliers set: mcmaster: 5323a49 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 10..120 USD work holder and magnifier: mcmaster: 5007a14 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 5..100 USD multimeter: usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 75..250 USD temperature-controlled soldier station: usefulness: 3 stars cost: 150..1000 USD hot air tool for point reflow desoldering: usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 30..500 USD bench power supply, multi-output: usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 150..500 USD toaster oven, adjustable time/temp: usefulness: 3 stars cost: 40..60 USD microscope: usefulness: 2 stars oscilloscope: usefulness: 2 stars cost: 500..5000 USD microtweezer sets: usefulness: 3 stars cost: 2..100 USD pick-n-place smt: usefulness: 1 star cost: 3000..25000 USD fetish tools: optics bench: usefulness: 2 stars cost: 1000..400000 USD mask writer: usefulness: 1 star cost: 50000..1000000 USD mini-jector: usefulness: 1 star cost: 4000..50000 USD thermoformer: usefulness: 2.5 stars cost: 1000..20000 USD ESEM: usefulness: 1 star cost: 25000..500000 USD 3D scanner: usefulness: 2 stars cost: 5000..100000 USD excimer laser cutter: usefulness: 1 star cost: 100000..1000000 USD PCR: #this isn't a tool, saul. usefulness: 1 star cost: 10..100000 USD #wtf. rt-pcr? micropipettes: usefulness: 1 star cost: 20..2000 USD spin coater: usefulness: 1 star cost: 500..25000 USD high temp vacuum oven: usefulness: 1 star cost: 2000..30000 USD chemistry hoods: usefulness: 1 star glassware: usefulness: 1 star cost: 2000..1000000 ultrasonic welder: usefulness: 1 star cost: 5000..25000 USD tube bender: usefulness: 1 star cost: 1000..40000 USD etching tanks: usefulness: 1 star cost: 25..2500 USD kiln: usefulness: 1 star cost: 500..5000 USD anvil: usefulness: 1 star cost: 250..1000 USD crucible: usefulness: 1 star cost: 20..2500 USD thin film evaporater sputterer: usefulness: 1 star cost: 5000..100000 USD safety, measurement and visualization: safety goggles: mcmaster: 2404t21 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 1..10 USD ear muffs: mcmaster: 920516 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 2..30 USD micrometer: mcmaster: 2054a75 usefulness: 3.5 stars cost: 5..300 USD caliper: mcmaster: 8647a44 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 5..500 USD head-mounted magnifier: mcmaster: 1490t3, 1509t14 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 5..120 USD feeler gauges: mcmaster: 2070a7 usefulness: 2 stars cost: 1..25 USD spirit level: mcmaster: 2169a4, 169a1 usefulness: 1 star cost: 5..50 USD tape measure: mcmaster: 19805a74 usefulness: 4 stars cost: 1..25 USD adjustable stereomicroscope: mcmaster: 10705t64 usefulness: 3 stars cost: 500..25000 USD hot gloves: usefulness: 2 stars cost: 5..100 USD work gloves: usefulness: 3 stars cost: 1..40 USD welding mask: usefulness: 1 star cost: 15..100 USD
 * 1) these were the original "usefulness" values. i hope i sorted them into numerical ratings correctly