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Electromagnets: are they allowed? does anyone know of any specific restrictions on them?
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Re: Electromagnets
That depends on your application. If you're moving something, you're in violation of <R53>. If you're simply using it as a latch, you're fine. Check the official Q&A for details.
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Re: Electromagnets
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Hello all,

Electromagnets: are they allowed? does anyone know of any specific restrictions on them?
Please review the multiple official Q&A responses on this very question in the robot materials utilization section of the Official FIRST Q&A.

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