ANNUAL REPORT
METAL
Overview
The Metal Shop (Room 122) is a well-equipped space that provides students with the facilities and equipment required to carry out the processes involved in metal fabrication, including:
- Sheet metal forming, breaking, rolling
- Hot & cold bending
- Sand blasting
- Welding (tig, mig, stick, spot, oxy/acetylene)
- Tube bending
- Surface finishing
- Cutting (abrasive saw, cold saw, band saw, shear, plasma cutter, oxy/acetylene)
- Machining
- Forging
- Drilling
Schedule
Materials
Consumable materials can be purchased from technicians or class assistants during open studio hours. Please check studio and shop schedules in order to ensure you are not interrupting a class when you go to buy materials. Materials can only be bought using OCAD U tickets. Tickets can be purchased from the Cashier, Monday to Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Cashier is located in the Rosalie Sharp Pavilion, 115 McCaul Street, Level 1.
The following materials are readily available for students to purchase:
Plate steel
Sheet steel (aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, galvanized steel, tin plated)
Perforated sheet steel in various patterns
Angle iron
Round bar (aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass)
Square bar (aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass)
Flat bar (aluminum)
Round tube (aluminum, stainless steel)
Square tube (aluminum)
Rectangular tube
Contact
Josh Avery
Technician
416-977-6000, Ext. 272
Office: 122a
javery@faculty.ocad.ca
Last Modified:1/24/2012 12:57:31 PM
UPDATES
We are now in Week 5 of WINTER 2012 term. The shops and studios are open. Please visit individual studio pages for updated schedules.
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