About the Digital Fabrication Lab οΌReadMeοΌ
π Hey there! Welcome to the Digital Fabrication Lab β our little playground of ideas and machines. Youβll find us in PR_B401A, high up on the 4th floor of Peckham Road. Before you get started, you will need to go through the induction process:
π Read Wiki β π οΈ Book Induction β π Learner Access β π οΈ Project Work β π Experienced Access β πͺ Lab Door Access
Digital Fabrication Induction
Inductions can be booked via Orb only within the days shown below.
If you have any questions, please feel free to message Yuwei Chen via Slack.
| Induction Windows | |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Sep 22 β Nov 27β¨ |
| 2026 | Jan 12 β Mar 19 Apr 13 β May 1 |
π© Before you come to the induction, please
- Read the Wiki equipment in advance
- Bring your laptop (own or UAL loan)
- Download Ultimaker Cura for 3d printing. And if you are using the UAL laptop, please open UAL Self Service, search "Cura", then press on install.
Opening Hours
| Learner Access (Supervised) |
Experienced Access (With Door Access) |
Students without induction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 10:00 β 13:00 14:00 β 16:00 |
09:00β16:00 | No access permitted |
| Weekends | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Additional Notes
- The lab begins wrapping up at 16:00. Cleaning starts then, and the lab closes at 16:50. Everyone must leave by that time.
- Each person may use only one 3D printer at a time. You must stay by the printer for at least 30 minutes to ensure it is running smoothly before leaving.
- When using the laser cutter, you must not leave the machine unattended. A fire can start within seconds.
- More detailed safety guidelines are posted inside the lab. Please make sure to read them.
Safety & Code of Conduct π
We are strict about safety, because it protects everyone.β¨ At the same time, our team is here to support you.
Staff
