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    Trapdoor Elevator - with a twist! (no people)

    Hi Mpowers, thanks for the reply! Your solution sounds quite robust. Since no people will be on the lift, I assume I can get away with a smaller motor, say around 1 - 1.5hp? I am a little confused with the pnuematic clamp pins as I have not seen a pair. I assume when the trap was "up" that the...
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    Trapdoor Elevator - with a twist! (no people)

    Hi guys, I have a dilemma that I hope someone can help me with. I would like to construct a non-personnel elevator trapdoor. e.g. something that is flush with the floor in the "closed" position and has a plug so the "open" position is safe as well. Total vertical distance is approx 2 feet. The...
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