Electrical Bay

An electrical manufacturing and diagnostics area for general extra low voltage electronics work (under 60v), with a delineated area for suitably trained team members to undertake high voltage accumulator work (over 60v) on their team vehicle’s Lithium-based battery pack.

Prerequisite training

Makerspace Project Studios General Induction.

Access

  • You must attend and complete the Makerspace LV Electrical Bay induction and skills training session to gain approval to work in this area.
  • Additional training is available for users covering soldering  skills, working with LiPo battery cells, reflow oven operation and more.
  • HV work is only permissible by suitably trained and approved personnel, and this work must only be undertaken during Makerspace staffed opening hours - weekdays between 8am - 6pm.

Location

  • G33A, 23 College Walk (Building 60), Clayton VIC 3168

Equipment available

  • Hand tools
  • Safety Equipment
  • Digital Oscilloscopes
  • Digital Multimeters
  • Function generators
  • Power supplies
  • Subascopes x 2
  • PCBite hands free debugging station
  • Soldering Stations
  • Hot air guns
  • Asscon reflow oven
  • Lithium Polymer Cell storage
  • High Voltage Equipment