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Re: MERGED: Universal Hanging System/Standardized Partner Suspension

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Originally Posted by Phcullen View Post
Then you put the responsablty to lift 360lbs on one robot
Yes.... But then you have to figure out how long it's going to take for one robot to hook, latch and lift, and THEN for another robot to hook, latch, and lift. Which seems quite time consuming to me.
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Originally Posted by Kims Robot View Post
Ahh... understood, I guess for some reason I had it in my mind that the second robot may be likely to hang below the 20 inches, but that's a good point that if both are above the 20" that you still get the 4 points. I guess I didn't think of it that way
You were thinking that because it's the most feasible way of getting all this done in a reasonable timeframe. Otherwise, you're talking about the first robot lifting +50" and then the second robot grabbing and lifting as well.
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