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|image = IronworkingStation.jpg
|image = IronworkingStation.jpg
|owner=Tucker Tomlinson
|owner=Tucker Tomlinson
|model=Bridgeport Series I knee mill
|model=Hacker-special home for several tools
|arrived=May 2017
|arrived=May 2017
|doesitwork=yes
|doesitwork=yes
|contact=Owner: (Tucker Tomlinson)
|contact=Owner: (Tucker Tomlinson)
|where=Cold Metals
|where=Removed
|certification=yes
|certification=yes
|hackable=no
|hackable=no
|value=~$1500
|value=~$1500
|hostarea=Cold Metals}}
|hostarea=Removed}}
== Description ==
== Description ==
The Ironworking Station is a set of tools that allow simple shearing and bending operations to be performed in mild steel bar (or softer metals). Within their intended use range, these tools will make faster cleaner cuts than attempting to use a hand grinder or bandsaw. The Ironworking Station is comprised of several discrete tools mounted on a common stand. Th Ironworking Station currently consists of:
The Ironworking Station is a set of tools that allow simple shearing and bending operations to be performed in mild steel bar (or softer metals). Within their intended use range, these tools will make faster cleaner cuts than attempting to use a hand grinder or bandsaw. The Ironworking Station is comprised of several discrete tools mounted on a common stand. Th Ironworking Station currently consists of:
*Whitney angle iron shear
*Whitney No 4 angle iron shear
**max capacity 2inch x 2 inch x 1/4 inch mild steel angle iron, or 2inch x 1/4 inch bar stock
**max capacity 2inch x 2 inch x 1/4 inch mild steel angle iron, or 2inch x 1/4 inch bar stock
*Whitney Angle iron notcher
*Whitney No 62 angle iron shear
**max capacity 3 inch x 3 inch x 1/4 inch mild steel angle iron, or 3inch x 1/4 inch bar stock
*Whitney No 50 Angle iron notcher
**max capacity 2inch x 2 inch x 1/4 inch mild steel angle iron, or 2inch x 1/4 inch bar stock
**max capacity 2inch x 2 inch x 1/4 inch mild steel angle iron, or 2inch x 1/4 inch bar stock
*Whitney Angle iron bender
*Whitney No51 Angle iron bender
**max capacity 2inch x 2 inch x 1/4 inch mild steel angle iron, or 2inch x 1/4 inch bar stock
**max capacity 2inch x 2 inch x 1/4 inch mild steel angle iron, or 2inch x 1/4 inch bar stock
*Whitney No61 angle Iron Bender
**max capacity 3 inch x 3 inch x 3/8 inch mild steel angle iron, or 2inch x 1/4 inch bar stock
*Edwards 5a Alligator shear
*Edwards 5a Alligator shear
**max capacity 4inch x 1/2 inch mild steel bar stock, or 3/4 inch round stock
**max capacity 4inch x 1/2 inch mild steel bar stock, or 3/4 inch mild steel round stock
*Whitney No20 20 ton punch
**max capacity 1/2in hole in 1/2in thick bar (wider holes in thinner stock possible).
**configured with 5/16 punch to make clearance holes for 1/4 fasterners
**tucker has additional punches and will work with you to get correct sized punches for your project if needed
*Whitney rod cutter:
*Whitney rod cutter:
**Needs rapir: die plate damaged
**Needs rapir: die plate damaged
**5/16, 1/2 or 3/4 inch mild steel rod.
**5/16, 1/2 or 3/4 inch mild steel rod.
*Marvel rod cutter
*Marvel rod cutter
** 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 5/16, 3/8 mild steel rod
** 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 5/16, 3/8 mild steel rod
Note: Operations not explicitly prohibited in this document may be performed at the user’s risk. It is recommended that the user contact the area host or tool owner prior to performing unusual operations with the tool in order to get feedback on the proposed operation.
Note: Operations not explicitly prohibited in this document may be performed at the user’s risk. It is recommended that the user contact the area host or tool owner prior to performing unusual operations with the tool in order to get feedback on the proposed operation.
==maintenance==
[[Ironworking_Station_maintenance | maintenance page]]
== Authorization ==
== Authorization ==
[[Category:Shop Equipment]]
[[Category:Shop Equipment]]
[[Category:Cold Metals]]
[[Category:Loaned Equipment]]
