Dangerous Industrial Robot Ride

Alan · Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 9:42 pm Post subject: Dangerous Industrial Robot Ride

Wow is that dangerous! A glitch is software, hardware, taller rider, heavier rider, loose bolt, etc could have killed that guy so quickly. At around the 6 second mark that guy would have had the top of his head ground off if he was just a bit taller.

"Here's a car seat with a 5 point racing harness welded to a robotic arm"

http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2007/01/diy_robot_ride.html

LiesOfXIII · HG Supreme Joined: 13 Dec 2006 Posts: 62

HAHA yeah I was thinking the same thing when I saw this, waiting for a slip on the controls and his head slam into the floor.
Good times Laughing

markdevas · Semi Newbie Joined: 18 Oct 2008 Posts: 6

hi

So I figured it was time to dig out some more examples of what industrial bots can get up to outside the factory.

pittspeng · Semi Newbie Joined: 29 Dec 2008 Posts: 8

well despite the whole possibly harming urself prospective, it think it would be a fun ride

RalcoBe · Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2009 2:23 pm Post subject:

After 5 empty testruns, I would dare to try it too.
As long as it's a static program, without control loops etc.

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