We had that problem originally;  then we discovered the model had been out
togethet incorrectly.  It pulls out without any resistance now.

On Tuesday, October 17, 2017, Jennifer Scott <
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> Hi Frank,
> I agree with Vince’s comment-our team hasn’t experienced any issues when
> lifting the pipe out.  I would recommend checking the set up around the
> pipe and maybe the pipe itself.  It should be able to lift directly out of
> the area.
>
> Hope that helps!  Good luck:)
> Jenny Scott
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Oct 17, 2017, at 9:43 PM, Vincent Shier <[log in to unmask]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);>> wrote:
>
> From our experience, the broken pipe should sit in a space that is about
> 25% larger than it is.  It should also easily be lifted straight up out if
> this original starting position.  Take a look at your green sides to make
> sure the wedges are properly placed underneath and properly mounted on the
> mat.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Vince Shier
>
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 8:10 PM, Frank Levine <[log in to unmask]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);>> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>   Is the broken pipe in M01 supposed to require a little force to remove
>> it from the table?  When our robot attempts to lift the pipe, the pipe is
>> getting hung up on the model.  This is driving my team toward a
>> gearing-down solution, which will certainly work, but my question is...
>> should the model behave like that?  Are we experiencing what everyone else
>> is experiencing?  It seems that this behavior is very dependent on the
>> placement of the two green sides, and that placement causes a very distinct
>> change in the solution required to remove the pipe.  I understand that
>> model variability is part of the game, but I'm curious to hear what folks
>> have been experiencing.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Frank Levine
>>
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