September 6, 2024

Ergonomics In The Workshop

Introduction

Workshop ergonomics might not seem very important for the part-time bladesmith, but you will still gain interesting tips from this blog post. Ergonomics will evolve with the new tools and equipment you acquire (bladesmiths always need more stuff). Kevin and I have changed the layout of our workshop countless times, and when it comes to moving giant anvils, surface grinders, hydraulic presses, and power hammers, you want to be sure of their positions as you set up your shop. It isn’t easy to move these heavy, semi-permanent machines! Get it right the first time and work around them.

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