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The setup for this system is very simple and you dont need a lot of equipment. Listed below are the steps to follow to create your automated zip up tower. | The setup for this system is very simple and you dont need a lot of equipment. Listed below are the steps to follow to create your automated zip up tower. | ||
#Make sure your stage is clear of any obstructions where the truck is going to run. | |||
#Move 1 winch to ether SL or SR so that the drop is going through the gap. ''Be sure to follow the SSOW for moving the winches'' | |||
[[Image: AutoPulley.jpg|250px]] | [[Image: AutoPulley.jpg|250px]] |
Revision as of 10:40, 15 February 2013
Outline
The breif is simple; to create an automated truck that can move from SL to SR and back again. The challenge comes from only being allowed to use one winch to control the truck. Below is a detailed explination of how to create this effect and how to improve it for a show.
Setup
The setup for this system is very simple and you dont need a lot of equipment. Listed below are the steps to follow to create your automated zip up tower.
- Make sure your stage is clear of any obstructions where the truck is going to run.
- Move 1 winch to ether SL or SR so that the drop is going through the gap. Be sure to follow the SSOW for moving the winches