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title: Workshop
subtitle: Hand tools and machinery to work with wood and metal.
hero_bg_image: /facilities/workshop.jpg
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Our woodwork shop is the home of everything loud and dusty, along with a stock of tools, parts, and materials you'll need to make a quick repair, build a chair from scratch, or create some decorative treen for the house. 

![A picture of the workshop, showing numerous items of machinery in a large open space.](/facilities/workshop.jpg)

## Hand Tools

* Screw drivers, bits of various types and sizes.
* Chisels for general use.
* Craft knives.
* Wood and metal saws.
* Hammers, Mallets.
* Various squares, spirit levels, and mitre gauges.

## General Consumables

We try to keep a stock of the following consumables, but it may vary over time.

* Wood glue, general PVA, Super glue / Cyanoacrylate, Epoxy, craft glue.
* WD40, GT85, Machine Wax and other cleaning substances.
* Sandpaper of various grit and type.

## Machinery

We try to keep a collection of useful machinery operational for members to use, but you can expect the following to be available:

* Wood Bandsaws
* Metal bandsaw
* Mitre saw
* Belt sander
* Standing Pillar Drill and benchtop Drill Press
* Table Saw
* Planer / Thicknesser
* Radial arm saw
* Scroll saw

A more detailed tool breakdown can be found on our [Wiki](https://wiki.leighhack.org/facilities/workshop/tool_list/), which is kept up to date with their current status.