Early Bird Control System

Tom Bottiglieri · #1 19-11-2008, 16:13

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Originally Posted by Jeff Pahl

Don't hold your breath on that one. There are some very compelling reasons to keep the entire robot weight below 150 lbs.
120 + 15 [bumpers] + 13 [battery] = 148

OSHA Max. 2 man lift weight = 150 lbs.

Jeff Pahl · #2 19-11-2008, 16:16

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Originally Posted by Tom Bottiglieri

OSHA Max. 2 man lift weight = 150 lbs.

Exactly. And as an "old guy" who always seemed to get stuck with carrying the bot on and off the field with the human player so the drivers could set up the controls, my back is of the opinion that's still too heavy

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