LA Maker Faire Bash

Event Description

The LA library is hosting the LA Maker Faire and we are one of the makers! Info about the event and parking details are here: Location: 630 West 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071 https://dtla.makerfaire.com/attend/ Here is our maker page: https://dtla.makerfaire.com/maker/entry/464/ 150g, and Plastic Ant classes will run in the Annihilation A-Frame Arena. 1lb. and 3lb. robots will be fighting in the Team Bad Kitty arena to see who will reign supreme. Schedule: Doors Open: 7:00AM Safety: 8:00AM - 9:00AM Drivers Meeting: 9:00AM Matches Begin: 9:30AM Lunch: 12:30PM - 1:00PM Awards: 3:30PM - 4:00PM Clean up: 4:00PM- 5:30PM Please bring chairs and power strips. The event will be live streamed by Brad Hanstad on www.twitch.tv/robotrevo Rules can be found here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8g1EWpcrVWvNDgyTXFfOFJTLVk Information for Plastic Ants; 1lb Plastic Ants: PET, PETG, ABS, or PLA, PLA+, HIPS are the only materials that can be used for the chassis, weapons. You can add something to the tread of the wheels for extra grip on the arena floor. Motors, electronics, axles, fasteners and adhesives can be any material, but cannot be used in such a way to enhance the structural integrity, armor the robot, or enhance any weapon. No other types of plastics or materials allowed (No, Carbon-fiber, kevlar, and fiberglass are not polymers, nor are plastics supplemented with them like NylonX or Onyx) Some important rules: - No flame weapons. - No gas-powered robots. - If you are using LiPo’s, you must have LiPo bags. All Lipo batterys must be in a LiPo bag while charging. - Bring your own power strips. -A weapon lock is required for all weapons. We may have gift certificate prizes. If you have any questions you can email me at: Hedgeengineering@gmail.com

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