How are the actuation cables in multi-stage telescoping lifts tensioned?

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How are the actuation cables in multi-stage telescoping lifts tensioned?

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17-09-2013, 09:23

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Re: How are the actuation cables in multi-stage telescoping lifts tensioned?

968 used a bungee cord between the carriage and the down wire rope.

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