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Originally Posted by GaryVoshol
But only if the product is not called "tape" on the packaging.
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That was true for 2007 but not true for 2008. In the 2008 rules it no longer mattered what labeling the product came with.
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Originally Posted by FRC Game Manual 2008
<R38> Adhesive backed tapes shall not be used as a structural fastener, or to connect two or more parts together. Adhesive backed tapes may only be used as follows: - Textured or coated tapes may be used to provide an alternate surface finish or treatment to a portion of the ROBOT.
- Velcro tape, any hook and loop tape or double-sided sticky foam may be used for attaching components to the ROBOT.
- Reflective tape may be used with optical sensors in small amounts.
- Adhesive backed tape and labels may be used for labeling purposes on wires, cables, pneumatic lines, etc.
- Electrical tape may be used as an electrical insulator.
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