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Re: spud gun/T-shirt gun valve

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Originally Posted by hank2247 View Post
For what it's worth, my team has been using 1" sprinkler solenoids on our T-shirt cannon robot for over 3 years without any problems from the valves. (We use them up to 120 Psi)
NASA ran over 100 shuttle missions before a chunk of shuttle insulation struck the leading wing edge, resulting in the demise of Columbia and her crew. Just because you get a way with something for a while doesn't make it safe.
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