UNSW Making

Degasser

Individual Training on the Degasser

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Learn practical skills on how to use the degasser to safely and effectively remove trapped air from resins, silicones, or thermoplastics before casting or moulding—ensuring high-quality, bubble-free results.

This badge training session is assessed and if you are deemed competent you will receive your Degasser Badge.

Pre-requisite Badge/s

  1. Workshop Safety Badge (WS)

Machine Access

Once you have earnt this badge you will be granted access to the following machines:

  • Degassers
Online component
Safe Work Procedure (SWP)

Please read the Safe Work Procedures document at the link below. You may be asked to enter your zID and zPass to access the document. Instructions for use are in the tab 'SWP Steps'. Then check the declaration below on this page and press 'Submit'.

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Practical Component
Badge Training (Individual)

Generally this machine does not have scheduled Badge Training sessions. Instead please complete the above online learning components and then speak with Makerspace Staff in person to arrange Badge Training when you have a project to use on this machine.

 

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