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Unread 04-04-2010, 09:44
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Re: Frustrations with Minor Technicalities

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Originally Posted by ICanCountTo19 View Post

1) We were informed Friday (along with half a dozen other teams) that we are not allowed to use an off-board compressor when we have an on-board one because of power distribution rules that state our air needs to come from that battery.
The rule is this...

<R75> Compressed air for the pneumatic system on the ROBOT must be provided by one and only one compressor.

Sorry if you were mislead. In one form or another this rule has been present for many years. One and only one compressor.
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