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Collaboratory Supplies and Equipment List

Collaboratory Supplies and Equipment List The Collab space is divided into several stations, each of which contains a variety of tools, equipment and supplies:
  • Heating Station
  • Electronics Station
  • Tubing and Cutting Area
  • Adhesive Station
  • Shop Area
  • Sink Area
  • Additional Tools & Resources

Heating Station

  • Equipment
    • Nitinol Forming Oven
    • Heat Gun
    • Vulcanizer
    • Impulse Sealer
    • Toaster Oven
    • Heating Plate

Electronics Station

  • Equipment
    • Oscilloscope
    • Microscope
    • Power Supplies
    • DAQ
    • Pulse Oximeter
    • Waveform Generator
    • Cooling Air Generator
    • Diaphragm Pump
  • Tools
    • Soldering Irons
    • Voltmeters
    • 300g Scale
    • Breadboards
    • Foam Cutter
  • Supplies
    • Motors
    • Connectors
    • Electrical Components (i.e. resistors, capacitors)
    • Electrical Wire
    • Leads & Terminals
    • Rubber Splicing Tape

Tubing & Cutting Area

  • Equipment
    • Padded Cutting Surface
    • Sharps Disposal Container
  • Tools
    • Assorted Surgical Instruments
    • Forceps
    • Tube Sizing Gauge
  • Supplies
    • Stopcocks, Luers & Tubing Accessories
    • Needles & Syringes
    • Surgical Blades
    • Surgical Needles
    • Sutures
    • Catheter Sets
    • Sterilization Bags
    • IV Bags
    • Assorted Medical Sets
    • Tubing (Silicone, Nitinol Wire, TFE, Reinforcement Braid, etc.)
    • Heat-Shrink Tubing
    • Paper Sheet Roll

Adhesives Station

  • Equipment
    • UV Cure Light
    • Loctite Adhesive Gun
  • Tools
    • Paint Brushes & Rollers
  • Supplies
    • Visible, UV Light Cure Adhesives
    • Epoxies
    • Hot Melts
    • Dispensing Tips
    • Loctite Early Prototyping Adhesives Kit
    • Loctite Needle Kit
    • Other Glues & Adhesives

Shop Area

  • Equipment
    • Bandsaw
    • Drill Press
    • Grinding Wheel
    • Shop Vac
  • Tools
    • Cordless Drill
    • Vices
    • Clamps
    • Screwdrivers, Wrenches, Pliers
    • Punches, Chisels, Files
    • Saws
    • Scissors & Cutting Tools
    • Razors & X-Acto Knives
    • Tape Measures & Layout Tools
    • Hammers
    • Hot Glue Gun
    • Tap & Die Set
    • Wire Cutters & Strippers
    • Pin Gauges
    • Dremel
    • Sander
    • Timer
    • Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection
  • Supplies
    • Stock Materials (Wood, Plastics, Foam, PVC Tubing, etc.)
    • Hardware (Screws, Dowel Pins, Nuts, Bolts, Washers, Springs, Magnets, Zip Ties, O-rings etc.)
    • Tape
    • String

Sink Area

  • Equipment
    • Board Etching Tank System
    • Sonicator
    • Sink
  • Tools
    • pH Meter
    • Beakers & Graduated Cylinders
  • Supplies
    • Jars & Vials
    • Rubber Bands
    • Gloves, Dust Masks, Ear Plugs, Respirator Mask
    • pH Test Strips
    • Cleaning Supplies
    • Thermometers
    • First Aid Kits

Additional Tools & Resources

  • Vendor Catalogs (McMaster, VW, Thor Labs, Granger, etc.)
  • Anatomy Books
  • Medical Device Magazines & Publications
  • Machinery’s Handbook
  • Squares & Rulers
  • Magnifying Lamp
  • Portable White Boards
  • Table Space
  • Cabinet Storage
  • Plastic Sheeting