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  1. Rahulk96

    Fabric pulling mechanism

    True, but alas the deliverable is completely against using any sandbags or manpower. Everything needs to be automated. [dazed]
  2. Rahulk96

    Fabric pulling mechanism

    I was on the same wavelength, but I am afraid if I were to drag the material, it might tear (possibility). I was alternatively thinking of doing this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-RNT-UBmf4. Suspended on a tress structure, but the weight of the material is so problematic. So, I had to...
  3. Rahulk96

    Fabric pulling mechanism

    Ah, I was thinking about a piston based mechanism but didn't know what they were called. I'll look into it. Thanks desertfox!
  4. Rahulk96

    Fabric pulling mechanism

    So, I am working on a project where I need to pull a fabric (heavy) off of a stage, once the fabric is dropped by a kabuki reveal system. My pressure points are: 1. The fabric is heavy - 25kg (best case scenario) 2. The fabric is also super wide (25 * 11 m) 3. The mechanism needs to pull the...

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