Thread: Usign a 2-1/2 bore, 24" stroke pneumatic cylinder.
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Re: Usign a 2-1/2 bore, 24" stroke pneumatic cylinder.
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Originally Posted by CloakAndDagger View Post
Not seeing a subsection of any type within r17, so not sure about that one
I'm sure that was supposed to be R77C:

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The only pneumatic system items permitted on 2016 FIRST Robotics Competition ROBOTS include
the items listed below.
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  • C. Solenoid valves with a maximum 1/8 in. NPT, BSPP, or BSPT port diameter
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Originally Posted by CloakAndDagger View Post
In regards to r90, I'm not sure that a solenoid actually qualifies as a valve, because (As I understand it) a valve contains or limits pressure, whereas a solenoid simply directs it one direction or another, without limiting it in any way.
Yes, a solenoid valve is a valve. Valve outputs on an FRC robot may pass to the input of another component (or components), or vent to atmosphere.
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