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1 | 4.140/MAS863 "fab lab inventory" | https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/1U-jcBWOJEjBT5A0N84IUubtcHKMEMtndQPLCkZCkVsU/pub?single=true&gid=0&output=html | list of suggested machines/materials for official fab labs | maintained by CBA | will be taken down relatively soon - I'll save a copy for future reference and update the link here | |||||||||
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3 | Building 3 shop shipping address: | name (yours or ours are fine) - MIT Architecture 32 Vassar st. 3-412 Cambridge MA 02139 | your billing address will be different | |||||||||||
4 | recommended vendors | pros | cons | |||||||||||
5 | McMaster | mcmaster.com | ships to MIT next day in most cases (charges ground shipping) | sometimes overpriced | ||||||||||
6 | Grainger | grainger.com | ships to MIT next day in most cases (charges ground shipping) | sometimes overpriced | ||||||||||
7 | Harbor Freight | harborfreight.com | known for low prices - avoid tools with motors and expect lower quality wherever a corner can be cut | shipping times vary wildly, especially when a part is ordered in high quantity | ||||||||||
8 | Blick | blick.com | art supplies at reasonable costs - has storefront in Central Sq. shipped quicker than expected | unclear | ||||||||||
9 | Uline | uline.com | cheap, decent quality cardboard/chip board sheets and shipping boxes | makes questionable political donations | ||||||||||
10 | Amazon | amazon.com | sometimes very fast, has everything | is amazon | ||||||||||
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14 | pin vise kit (pen drill, hand tool with drill bitsl) | https://www.amazon.com/Pin-Vise-Precision-Jewelry-0-6-3-0mm/dp/B07FJ6VD2P | 12.99 | amazon | we have extras of these in 3-410 from fall - please ask | |||||||||
15 | 1/4" glue gun & sticks | https://www.amazon.com/Ad-Tech-Mini-Hi-Temp-Combo-White/dp/B01FIJPPN4/ref=sxts_b2b_sx_fused_tr?cv_ct_cx=mini+glue+gun&dchild=1&keywords=mini+glue+gun&pd_rd_i=B01FIJPPN4&pd_rd_r=0178ffd1-01ed-4063-8757-3fcac98fa62e&pd_rd_w=dl0d9&pd_rd_wg=eEdB2&pf_rd_p=cb9c784c-9890-47d9-bd1d-801db489f12f&pf_rd_r=C80G0AD5XCJE3059ZJK7&qid=1596300689&s=arts-crafts&sr=1-3-68c6cf6f-46ae-43b4-b30b-67ab7ec9d988&qty=100&psc=1&selectObb=b2bNew | 10.38 | amazon | we may have at least 25 extras of these - please ask | |||||||||
16 | sewing kit | https://www.amazon.com/Craftsters-Sewing-Survival-Emergency-Accessories/dp/B00CQR6C3O/ref=sr_1_34?dchild=1&keywords=sewing+kit&qid=1611866799&sr=8-34 | $11.97 | amazon | ||||||||||
17 | snap off utility knife | https://www.amazon.com/CavanyHome-Self-Loading-Blades-Utility-Knife/dp/B08DHRJ952/ref=sr_1_23?crid=1LQOAOJEAA1R6&dchild=1&keywords=utility+knife+snap+off&qid=1611868816&sprefix=utility+knife%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-23#customerReviews | $3.99 | amazon | ||||||||||
18 | digital calipers | https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Caliper-Electronic-Large-Screen/dp/B07DFFYCXS?ref_=Oct_s9_apbd_obs_hd_bw_b2hbgbL&pf_rd_r=E8VGFAGQFTQZWXRSWAXT&pf_rd_p=2eeb9e2c-2ee6-56ea-988d-77d3920a32d9&pf_rd_s=merchandised-search-10&pf_rd_t=BROWSE&pf_rd_i=2476630011&th=1 | 9.99 | amazon | ||||||||||
19 | aluminum miter box | https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CM12TLT/?coliid=I3GR9OZLEJEEPL&colid=20W05OU0O7PVK&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it | $11.98 | amazon | pairs with zona saw | |||||||||
20 | architectural scale ruler | https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P5Q6835/?coliid=I14KGBWAI6TQFE&colid=20W05OU0O7PVK&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it | $9.99 | amazon | ||||||||||
21 | mini file set | https://www.amazon.com/Hardened-Strength-Warding-Triangular-Half-Round/dp/B07WDCBJ1G/ref=sxin_9_ac_d_rm?ac_md=1-1-bWV0YWwgZmlsZXMgZm9yIG1ldGFsd29yaw%3D%3D-ac_d_rm&cv_ct_cx=metal%2Bfiles&dchild=1&keywords=metal%2Bfiles&pd_rd_i=B07WDCBJ1G&pd_rd_r=77a3a007-b15a-4979-94c8-304047dc0226&pd_rd_w=VPuXE&pd_rd_wg=M71MI&pf_rd_p=e8fe1770-368d-4f3a-9196-c44d9c45be8c&pf_rd_r=YFWKXAZ7KQF5JTAM28T0&qid=1611869653&sr=1-2-12d4272d-8adb-4121-8624-135149aa9081&th=1 | $7.99 | amazon | ||||||||||
22 | Zona mini saw | https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BRESQY/?coliid=IAOXHQDK2WMDU&colid=20W05OU0O7PVK&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it | $11.88 | amazon | pairs with mini aluminum miter box | |||||||||
23 | mm/in tape measure | https://www.amazon.com/VANQUISH-4035-Heavy-Duty-25mm-Measure/dp/B01M00OO5D/ref=sr_1_98?dchild=1&keywords=tape%2Bmeasure&qid=1611870025&s=hi&sr=1-98&th=1 | $4.98 | amazon | ||||||||||
24 | cork-backed 18" ruler | https://www.amazon.com/Westcott-10417-Stainless-Steel-Office/dp/B00PV1FD1E/ref=sr_1_3?crid=12L0Y8NYJXMUE&dchild=1&keywords=cork-backed+ruler%2C+18&qid=1611870189&sprefix=cork-backed+ruler%2Ctools%2C153&sr=8-3 | 10.77 or 6.41 for 10+ | amazon | ||||||||||
25 | cutting mat 18x24" | https://www.dickblick.com/items/57559-2509/ | 15.01 | Blick | ||||||||||
26 | cutting mat 24x36 | https://www.dickblick.com/items/57539-2436/ | 28.66 | Blick | shipping this size may be an issue | |||||||||
27 | Blick Chopper | https://www.dickblick.com/products/plastruct-the-chopper-cutting-tool/ | $42.95 | Blick | ||||||||||
28 | tape measure (mm&in) | https://www.grainger.com/product/WESTWARD-16-ft-Steel-SAE-Metric-Tape-24Z091 | 3.96 | grainger | ||||||||||
29 | cork-backed 18" ruler | https://www.grainger.com/product/WESTCOTT-Ruler-41N637? | 5.1 | grainger | ||||||||||
30 | scissors | https://www.grainger.com/product/GRAINGER-APPROVED-Scissors-2WFX2? | 2.8 | grainger | these are decent - cheap scissors sometimes don't really work | |||||||||
31 | xacto type knife | https://www.grainger.com/product/GENERAL-Hobby-Knife-3ZH07? | 2.27 | grainger | ||||||||||
32 | 5pk xacto blade refills | https://www.grainger.com/product/GENERAL-Knife-Blade-3ZH10? | 1.97 | grainger | ||||||||||
33 | carpenter's pencils | https://www.grainger.com/product/STANLEY-Carpenter-Pencil-24A376? | 0.47 | grainger | ||||||||||
34 | safety glasses | https://www.grainger.com/product/CONDOR-Condor-Visitor-Uncoated-Safety-4VCL9?findingMethod=orderHistory | supplied by shop/EHS | grainger | ||||||||||
35 | earplugs | https://www.grainger.com/product/HONEYWELL-HOWARD-LEIGHT-Bell-Ear-Plugs-5FV14?findingMethod=orderHistory | supplied by shop/EHS | grainger | ||||||||||
36 | 6" steel ruler | https://www.grainger.com/product/WESTWARD-Rule-4KU96? | 7 | grainger | ||||||||||
37 | corrugated | https://www.grainger.com/product/GRAINGER-APPROVED-Corrugated-Pads-55VJ99 | between .79-1.22 | grainger | bulk discounts (not sure of quality) | |||||||||
38 | .5" masking tape | https://www.grainger.com/product/GRAINGER-APPROVED-Masking-Tape-20PJ07 | $2.02 | grainger | .004" | |||||||||
39 | pliers set | https://www.harborfreight.com/pliers-set-6-pc-64729.html | 11.99 | harbor freight | super cheap, but cutting edges need filing (not really sharp, huge burrs) | |||||||||
40 | screwdriver 6 in 1 | https://www.harborfreight.com/6-in-1-aluminum-professional-screwdriver-set-66586.html | 5.97 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
41 | combo square | https://www.harborfreight.com/12-in-heavy-duty-combination-square-69361.html | 7.99 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
42 | 8x12 in. carpenter's square | https://www.harborfreight.com/8-in-x-12-in-carpenters-square-69363.html | 3.99 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
43 | digital calipers | https://www.harborfreight.com/6-in-composite-digital-caliper-63586.html | 9.99 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
44 | bevel gauge | https://www.harborfreight.com/6-in-t-bevel-69367.html | 3.49 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
45 | utility knife | https://www.harborfreight.com/snap-blade-utility-knife-97068.html | 1.99 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
46 | utility knife blade refills | https://www.harborfreight.com/pack-of-10-18mm-replacement-snap-blades-98232.html | 1.49 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
47 | 10" pull saw | https://www.harborfreight.com/10-inch-flush-cut-pull-saw-94722.html | 7.99 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
48 | 1/4" glue sticks 50 pack | https://www.harborfreight.com/50-piece-multitemp-mini-glue-sticks-68329.html | 4.99 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
49 | mini pliers set (electronics scale) | https://www.harborfreight.com/precision-pliers-set-6-pc-63813.html | 7.99 | harbor freight | ||||||||||
50 | cordless driver set | https://www.lowes.com/pd/bosch-2-tool-12-volt-max-power-tool-combo-kit-with-soft-case-charger-included-and-2-batteries-included/4736769?cm_mmc=shp-_-c-_-prd-_-tol-_-google-_-lia-_-129-_-cordlessdrillsandcombokits-_-4736769-_-0&store_code=2752&placeholder=null&gclid=CjwKCAjwr7X4BRA4EiwAUXjbtx2-vjqVV3k5kAnk1cKueTPhduqiCdQEKr1GPeE1YtqfFAMaxj1qvRoC7XkQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds | 99 | Lowe's | best price I could find | |||||||||
51 | screwdriver 6 in 1 | https://www.mcmaster.com/6127A38/ | 6.22 | mcmaster | ||||||||||
52 | mechanical pencil | https://www.mcmaster.com/8656T455/ | 1.46 | mcmaster | ||||||||||
53 | .9mm lead refill | https://www.mcmaster.com/8656T544/ | 1.37 | mcmaster | ||||||||||
54 | .5" masking tape | https://www.mcmaster.com/76275A11/ | $1.12 | mcmaster | ||||||||||
55 | 8 oz hammer | https://www.weselltools.com/8-oz-claw-hammer-2 | 2.99 | weselltools | ||||||||||
56 | 18" cork-backed ruler | https://www.mcmaster.com/1943A33/ | $6.66 | mcmaster | ||||||||||
57 | chipboard (bulk pricing) | https://www.packagingsupplies.com/collections/chipboard-sheets | various | packagingsupplies.com | bulk pricing | |||||||||
58 | chipboard - bulk pricing, also 100% recycled chipboard | https://www.matboardplus.com/gray-chipboard-medium-weight-04/ | various | matboardplus.com | bulk pricing, also option for 100% recycled chipboard | |||||||||
59 | chipboard | https://www.packagingprice.com/26-x-38-large-chipboard-pads.html | 0.51 | packagingprice | ||||||||||
60 | chipboard 11x17, .05" | https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-21526/Corrugated-Pads/11-x-17-Chipboard-Pads-050-thick?keywords=S-21526 | $59 for case of 230 | Uline | ||||||||||
61 | chipboard, 12x18, .03" | https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-22610/Corrugated-Pads/12-x-18-Chipboard-Pads-030-thick?keywords=S-22610 | $58 for case of 310 | Uline | ||||||||||
62 | gypsum-based plaster | plaster.com | various | plaster.com (used to be US gypsum) | decent prices | |||||||||
63 | Rockite, 50 lb bucker (5 gal volume) | https://www.grainger.com/product/6Z175?ef_id=CjwKCAjwuvmHBhAxEiwAWAYj-CmCWe-hvBXH2SKiiMxDtnqAzyTKbDcT-Bn7kbC68tGZaqaeBYwz4xoC_kgQAvD_BwE:G:s&s_kwcid=AL!2966!3!264922886793!!!g!436738053787!&gucid=N:N:PS:Paid:GGL:CSM-2293:99F1R6:20501231&gclid=CjwKCAjwuvmHBhAxEiwAWAYj-CmCWe-hvBXH2SKiiMxDtnqAzyTKbDcT-Bn7kbC68tGZaqaeBYwz4xoC_kgQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds | $93 | Grainger | not cheap, but Grainger ships to MIT very quickly | |||||||||
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65 | shipping box 18x12x6 | https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-19772/Heavy-Duty-Boxes/18-x-12-x-6-275-lb-Double-Wall-Corrugated-Boxes | 2.17 | Uline | ||||||||||
66 | shipping box (20x14x6) | https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-22123/Heavy-Duty-Boxes/20-x-14-x-6-275-lb-Double-Wall-Corrugated-Boxes | 2.79 | Uline | 2.79 order quantity 90 | |||||||||
67 | other boxes (NOT heavy duty) | https://www.uline.com/BL_403/Flat-Boxes | various | Uline | more size options in light-duty boxes | |||||||||
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