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Re: lifts

To: Fred Zampa <fzampa@cennet.mc.peachnet.edu>
Subject: Re: lifts
From: Bill Rabel <brabel@dlux.net>
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 12:36:44 +0000
> If I remember correctly, the Cytech lift is operated by cables.
> Wouldn't it be better to have one of the ones operated by a leaf chain? 


The cables are *hugely* oversized. There's no danger of them breaking
unless they get *seriously* frayed. One merely needs to check
occasionally to make sure that the cables are routed through the sheaves
properly. A visual inspection of leaf chain wouldn't accomplish much.

- Bill



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