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Re: Al's Annual Inspection Thread

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Originally Posted by Al Skierkiewicz View Post
2. Springs. As I listed earlier, the use of springs brings with them special problems. Not only do we need to consider safety in the event during firing, please consider what you sue to fasten the spring ends to your robot. Ty-wraps are NOT a spring fastener. These items need substantial connections to your robot frame.
Am I correct that this means zips ties cannot be used to structurally secure surgical tubing? What would be considered appropriate? (I'm remembering this thread, that was principally centered around zip ties.)
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