Summary of Contents for Leica Geosystems Rugby 810
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Leica Rugby 810 User Manual Version 1.0 English...
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Leica Geosystems authorised service workshop. Type: _______________ Serial No.: _______________ Validity of this This manual applies to the Rugby 810 lasers. Differences between the models are manual marked and described. Available Name Description/Format documentation ...
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Battery for Rugby Accuracy Adjustment Checking the Level Accuracy Adjusting the Level Accuracy Troubleshooting Care and Transport Transport Storage Cleaning and Drying Technical Data 10.1 Conformity to National Regulations 10.2 General Technical Data of the Laser Rugby 810, Table of Contents...
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Lifetime Manufacturer’s Warranty Accessories Index Rugby 810, Table of Contents...
Important paragraphs which must be adhered to in practice as they enable the product to be used in a technically correct and efficient manner. Rugby 810, Safety Directions...
Manufacturer of Leica Geosystems AG, CH-9435 Heerbrugg, hereinafter referred to as the product Leica Geosystems, is responsible for supplying the product, including the user manual and original accessories, in a safe condition. Person responsible The person responsible for the product has the following duties: for the product •...
When transporting or shipping batteries, the person in charge of the product must ensure that the applicable national and international rules and regulations are observed. Before transportation or shipping contact your local passenger or freight transport company. Rugby 810, Safety Directions...
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• Using the product after incorrect attempts were made to carry out repairs Precautions: Do not open the product. Only Leica Geosystems authorised service workshops are entitled to repair these products. If the product is improperly disposed of, the following can happen: WARNING •...
635 nm ± 10 nm From a safety perspective, class 2 laser products are not inherently safe for the eyes. CAUTION Precautions: 1) Avoid staring into the beam. 2) Avoid pointing the beam at other people. Rugby 810, Safety Directions...
WARNING Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect, Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that other equipment may be disturbed. There is a risk that disturbances may be caused in other equipment if the product is...
Precautions: Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect, Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that other equipment can be disturbed or that humans or animals can be affected. • Do not operate the product with radio or digital cellular phone devices in the vicinity of filling stations or chemical installations, or in other areas where an explosion hazard exists.
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 005146_001 Rugby 810, Safety Directions...
Description of the System System Components General description The Rugby 810 is a laser tool for general construction and levelling applications such as • Setting forms • Checking grades • Controlling depths for excavations If set up within the self-levelling range, the Rugby automatically levels to create an accurate horizontal plane of laser light.
• Always check the tripod or laser trailer before attaching the Rugby. Make sure all screws, bolts and nuts are tight. • If a tripod has chains, they should be slightly loose to allow for thermal expansion during the day. • Secure the tripod on extremely windy days. Rugby 810, Description of the System...
• To indicate the level status of the axes. • To indicate the battery status. • To indicate an H.I. Alert condition. Diagram of the LED Indicators a) Level Indicator LED b) Low Battery Indicator LED c) H.I. Indicator LED 005131_001 Rugby 810, Operation...
In Automatic Mode the Rugby automatically levels if set up within the 6° self-levelling range. Manual Mode Description of the Manual slopes can be created using the Rugby 810 together with the A240 Manual Manual Mode Slope Adapter (790434). In Manual Mode the self-levelling will be deactivated.
• With the Rugby turned on, press and hold the Left hidden button and the Right hidden button. • Press the Centre hidden button. The Rugby beeps once to indicate the change. If the Elevation Alert function is enabled, the H.I. Indicator LED flashes twice quickly on power up. Rugby 810, Operation...
Receivers Description The Rugby 810 is sold with the Rod Eye 140 Classic Receiver. Rod Eye 140, Classic Receiver Instrument components part 1 of 2 a) Level vial b) Audio Speaker c) LCD window d) LEDs e) Laser Reception window...
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Access to the battery compartment. Description of the Buttons a) Power b) Audio 005149_001 c) Bandwidth Button Function Power Press once to turn on the Receiver. Audio Press to change the audio output. Bandwidth Press to change detection bandwidth. Rugby 810, Receivers...
Turns on or off the position Green LED is on: function is on. memory function. The down arrow bars Red LED is on: function is off. are filling to indicate this parameter. Rugby 810, Receivers...
Set the rod with the attached receiver on top of the form. Adjust the height of the form until the on-grade position is again indicated. Continue to additional positions until the forms are levelled to the rotating plane of the Rugby. Rugby 810, Applications...
Set the rod with the attached receiver on top of the excavation or concrete pour to check for correct elevation. Variances can be read with the arrow display. • 7a: Position is too high. • 7b: Position is too low. • 7c: Position is on grade. Rugby 810, Applications...
• the centre bar • the green flashing LED • a solid audio tone The desired slope can be set with the slope adapter. The receiver can now be used to control the grade of the slope. Rugby 810, Applications...
Batteries Description The Rugby 810 can be purchased with alkaline batteries or a rechargeable Li-Ion battery pack. The following information is appropriate only to the model you have purchased. Operating Principles Charging / first-time • The battery must be charged prior to using it for the first time because it is deliv- ered with an energy content as low as possible.
Slide the locking mechanism to the centre position to prevent dirt from getting into the charging jack. The battery pack reaches a full charge in approximately 5 hours if completely empty. A one hour charge should allow the Rugby to run for a full eight hours. Rugby 810, Batteries...
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Remove the batteries from the battery compartment. To insert the batteries: Insert the batteries into the battery compartment. Close the cover of the battery compartment and slide the locking mechanism to the left centre position until it locks into position. Rugby 810, Batteries...
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The correct polarity is displayed on the battery holder. Close the cover of the battery compartment and slide the locking mechanism to the left until it locks into position. Rugby 810, Batteries...
• Only enter the accuracy adjustment mode when you plan to change the accuracy. Accuracy adjustments should only be performed by a qualified individual that understands basic adjustment principles. • It is recommended to perform this procedure with two people on a relatively flat surface. Rugby 810, Accuracy Adjustment...
Rotate the laser 180° and allow it to self-level. Mark the opposite side of the second axis. The Rugby is within its accuracy specification if the four marks are within ± 1.5 mm (± 1/16") from the centre. Rugby 810, Accuracy Adjustment...
• The Level Indicator LED and the H.I. Indicator LED flash alternately three times. • The H.I. Indicator LED flashes three times, then flashes slowly until level. When the Rugby is level, the H.I. Indicator LED is on, but does not flash. • The Level Indicator LED is off. Rugby 810, Accuracy Adjustment...
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The Level Indicator LED and H.I. Indicator LED flash alternately three times, then the Rugby shuts off. Pressing the Power button at any time while in Adjustment Mode will exit the mode without saving changes. Rugby 810, Accuracy Adjustment...
This could be a result of heat from direct sunlight. Shade the Rugby from the sun. After two minutes in the alert condition, the unit will shut off automatically. Rugby 810, Troubleshooting...
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With Rugby turned on and rotating, press and hold the Left hidden button and the Right hidden button. Then press the Centre hidden button to enable or disable the Elevation Alert function. The Rugby beeps once to indicate the change. Rugby 810, Troubleshooting...
Always carry the product in its transport container and secure it. Shipping When transporting the product by rail, air or sea, always use the complete original Leica Geosystems packaging, transport container and cardboard box, or its equivalent, to protect against shock and vibration. Shipping, transport...
Do not repack until everything is completely dry. Always close the transport container when using in the field. Cables and plugs Keep plugs clean and dry. Blow away any dirt lodged in the plugs of the connecting cables. Rugby 810, Care and Transport...
Conformity to For products which do not fall under R&TTE directive: national regulations Hereby, Leica Geosystems AG, declares that the product/s is/are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provi- sions of the applicable European Directives. The declaration of conformity can be consulted at http://www.leica-geosystems.com/ce.
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12 V DC Output current: 3.0 A Polarity: Shaft: negative, Tip: positive A800 Lithium-Ion Type: Li-Ion battery pack battery pack Input voltage: 12 V DC Input current: 2.5 A Charge time: 5 hours (maximum) at 20°C Rugby 810, Technical Data...
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Two Year Knockdown Warranty In addition to the lifetime manufacturer's warranty and the five year no cost period for normal repairs, the internal self-levelling system of the Rugby 810 is covered regardless of failure. Should any accident or knockdown occur within the warranty period, all repairs to the internal self-levelling assembly will be covered under the knockdown warranty policy.
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The A170 solar panel comes complete with its own storage bag that can be attached directly to the Rugby carrying case. A240 Manual Slope Adapter(790434) The A240 Slope Adapter allows the user to quickly enter grades with the Rugby 810 set to Manual Mode. A800 - Li-Ion Battery Pack (790416) The A800 Li-Ion battery pack is included as part of the standard rechargeable package.
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