G-MT-004E | Sand Casting for Beginners [B]

Learn the sand casting basics!In this safety and basic function course you will gain your first experience of sand casting and learn how to operate the Rohde ME 65/13 and ME 20/13 chamber furnaces.The sand casting process can be used in conjunction with many MakerSpace machines such as 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC milling machines to create high quality moulds from simple to complex.In the course you will independently create a sand mould and cast a (useful) piece of aluminium to take home at the end. This course is a prerequisite for using the machines independently in the MakerSpace! MachinesChamber oven smallChamber oven large Duration4 hours Minimum Age16 yearsFor young people between 16 and 18 years of age, a declaration of consent from a parent or guardian is required.Safety noteClosed-toe shoes must be worn at all times in the workshop. Failure to comply will result in denial of access to the MakerSpace.Notes on bookingChanges and errors are not excluded.MakerSpace reserves the right to cancel the course if there are insufficient participants.Please check your contact details so that you can be contacted in case of any changes.

MakerSpace Garching
Lichtenbergstr. 6 (Map)

Learn the sand casting basics!

In this safety and basic function course you will gain your first experience of sand casting and learn how to operate the Rohde ME 65/13 and ME 20/13 chamber furnaces.
The sand casting process can be used in conjunction with many MakerSpace machines such as 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC milling machines to create high quality moulds from simple to complex.
In the course you will independently create a sand mould and cast a (useful) piece of aluminium to take home at the end.
 
This course is a prerequisite for using the machines independently in the MakerSpace!
 

Machines

  • Chamber oven small
  • Chamber oven large

     

Duration

4 hours
 

Minimum Age

  • 16 years
  • For young people between 16 and 18 years of age, a declaration of consent from a parent or guardian is required.

Safety note

Closed-toe shoes must be worn at all times in the workshop. Failure to comply will result in denial of access to the MakerSpace.

Notes on booking

  • Changes and errors are not excluded.
  • MakerSpace reserves the right to cancel the course if there are insufficient participants.
  • Please check your contact details so that you can be contacted in case of any changes.