Elevator counterweight / constant spring and ability to lift different number of tote

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Elevator counterweight / constant spring and ability to lift different number of tote

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05-01-2015, 13:59

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Re: Elevator counterweight / constant spring and ability to lift different number of

Theoretically couldn't you just design for the heaviest weight that you expect to hold? It wouldn't be ideal but if you think about it, 40 lbs is actually quite a small range so it should work.

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