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Unread 22-04-2011, 17:21
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Re: Al's Annual Inspection Thread

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Originally Posted by Wayne Doenges View Post
Here's one that has been missed.
Have your Main Breaker visible AND easily accessible. If your robot starts to smoke, wouldn't it be nice if a ref could cut the power quickly?
Actually the rule says it needs to be easily accessible.
Visibility is just a recommendation.

If my robot starts to smoke, I don't want a head ref anywhere near it.
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