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  1. 10-13-2006, 02:07 AM #1
    gguidi
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    Wire tension

    Dose anyone know how tight the wire should be in pounds of pull. I am designing a wire tension system and need to know where to start.

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    Gary

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    http://www.depronlasercutting.com
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  2. 10-20-2006, 03:40 PM #2
    astatue
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    wire tension

    depends on the wire, .020" or 24 ga. with 1.6 initial and 6lb/ft max works well for me.
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