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Re: pic: Telescoping Arm Warning

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Originally Posted by JamesCH95 View Post
Can't stress that enough!
Is that a pun?


Anyway, we're going with 5/32" steel cable, as I insisted upon a 10:1 factor of safety for our single bot (we don't expect to be lifting anyone else), and 1/8" was just at the limit.

Simply put: If that cable breaks, we're toast. Lesson to be learned: Don't let that cable break.
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