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Able to lift at minimum 41.9 pounds and a maximum of 57.5 Pounds
Able to lift at minimum 41.9 pounds and a maximum of 57.5 Pounds
Keep CG as low as possible
Have a stable mounting position for the second gripper/stabilizer
Guide Rails up too 78 inches (6'6")

Revision as of 15:32, 10 January 2015

General Summary:

Uses Chain to lift car along rail.

Grippers are fixed on car and slide up and down rail.

2013 Design is being used as a reference point for design.

Weight Limit set at integration: 36 Pounds. Current Estimate: 36 Pounds

Stabilizing Mechanism must be mounted near the top of the Lifter

Required Specifications:

Gripper Must move to a max height of slightly over 5 feet and as low as 10 inches from the ground (NOT FRAME)

Less than 36 pounds

Able to lift at minimum 41.9 pounds and a maximum of 57.5 Pounds

Keep CG as low as possible

Have a stable mounting position for the second gripper/stabilizer

Guide Rails up too 78 inches (6'6")