COTS Elevator in Action

08-01-2015, 15:01

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Re: COTS Elevator in Action

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Originally Posted by Mr V

I don't understand why you would think that it would slip on the drum. The "string" should be anchored to the drum so no possibility of it slipping. You should not just wrap the string around the drum and tie it.

I think he may be talking about a continuous lift in which case you would want the "string" wrapped around the drum a few times (to prevent slipping) instead of anchored.

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