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Re: Safety Issue: Robots Moving in Pits

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Originally Posted by Sperkowsky View Post
The robots frame will be resting on the 2x4's not the wheels. It's OK dude.
Its a valid point and a safety concern as to why just throwing it on wood blocks isn't always as safe as it sounds. I've seen many robots tip off of wooden blocks when the robot appendages move and the CoG shifts.
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