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Re: How far does the tote drop out of feeder station?

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Originally Posted by earlybird View Post
It looks like you shouldn't have too much of a problem looking at one of the Robot in 3 days videos. I don't know what material they used for the chute though, it might make a difference because of the coefficient of friction difference between plywood and the HDPE.
Also consider what type of flooring the tote is dropping on. We've noticed a lot of difference in dropping the totes on a carpeted vs. shop (concrete) floor.
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