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Originally Posted by miketwalker
The actual Battlebots arena is completly steel everywhere with I believe 0.5" lexan all around, as well as the spike rails to keep the robots from slamming into the walls. Even with that, they still have to constantly strengthen the arena cause of newer and even more powerful battlebots.
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They used to use .5" lexan, now they use 3 layers, 1/2 - 1/4 - 1/2 people used to break through the 1/2. Also thoes spike rails?...they are 300lbs each. And the walls of the box are doubled up 1 1/4 inch box steel. hardcore....
In the end be extra safe when operating a battlebot, or any robot.