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Cable Versus Chain

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14-01-2008, 22:24

Darren Collins Darren Collins is offline

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Cable Versus Chain

Our team is considering a lifting manipulator, and I was wondering if anybody had a preference of driving with either cable or chain.

Question 1: Cable or chain? Why?

Question 2: Drive one cable/chain from the middle or two cables/chains from the sides?

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