Protection

Face/Eye

  • mask: RZ mask
  • full-face respirator: 3M
  • safety goggles: DeWalt (DPG82)
  • laser safety eyewear: Laservision (lasersafety.com)
    • alternative: Cloudray

Hand

  • cut-resistant gloves: NoCry
  • nitrile gloves
    • standard: Venom Steel
    • fine motor skills: Grease Monkey

Do NOT wear gloves when using power tools!

Ear

  • standard: 3M
  • headphones: 3M Worktunes Connect

Mats

  • self-healing cutting mat: Olfa
    • alternative: Fiskars
  • magnetic project mat: iFixit

Table Saw

  • push sticks: comes with SawStop table saw
  • push blocks: Microjig GRR-Ripper
  • table saw blade cleaner: MicroJig Bladeclean

Welding

  • welding helmet: Lincoln Electric Viking 3350
    • alternative: Yeswelder welder mask (not as durable)
  • welding jacket: Lincoln Electric
  • welding pants: Wrangler Riggs FR carpenter jeans
    • alternative: Dickies sanded duck carpenter jeans
  • welding gloves
    • for MIG welding (split cowhide leather): Lincoln Electric Traditional
    • for TIG welding (goatskin): Lincoln Electric Grain Leather
  • fibreglass welding blanket: any

Dickies carpenter jeans are NOT flame resistant!

Paint

  • spray booth: Master Airbrush