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<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong><strong>User</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>Version 1.5English


Table of ContentsIntroduction and generaloperation....................................... 4The <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> OperatingInstructions .................................... 4Buttons.......................................... 6LED Indicators............................. 8Basic operation ......................... 10Automatic Operation.................... 10<strong>Manual</strong> Operation ........................ 10Using <strong>Manual</strong> Operation withGrade........................................... 11NiMH Battery Pack.................... 12Technical Data........................... 13<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> ................................. 13NiMH Battery Pack .................... 13NiMH Charger/Adapter .............. 13Warranty...................................... 14Calibration .................................. 15Checking Level Calibration.......... 15To Enter Calibration Mode........... 15Troubleshooting........................ 17Care and Transport .................. 19Transport ..................................... 19Storage ........................................ 19Cleaning and Drying Windows..... 19Safety Directions ...................... 20Intended Use of Instruments........ 20Permitted uses........................... 20Adverse uses............................. 20Limits of Use................................ 20Responsibilities............................ 21Hazards of Use............................ 21Laser classification ...................... 24Labeling ....................................... 24ElectromagneticCompatibility (EMC)..................... 25FCC Statement(applicable in the U.S.) ................ 25Table of Contents3 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


Introduction and general operationThe <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> Operating InstructionsThe <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> is easy to understand and simple to use. The picture below givesa brief explanation of each of the switch buttons and the LED indicators.<strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong>-1 <strong>Rugby</strong>_<strong>100</strong>_overview.eps1 Laser Emission IndicatorIndicates when the laser is leveling (flashing) or is level and the beam is on(solid).2 Low Battery IndicatorIndicates when the laser’s batteries are becoming low.3 Off/On Power ButtonPress once to turn the <strong>Rugby</strong> on at 10 rps. Press again to decrease the headspeed to 5 rps. Press a third time to turn the unit off.Units below Serial Number <strong>100</strong>-28500 turn on at 5 rps.4 <strong>Manual</strong> Grade Buttons (2)Controls the tilt of the main axis when the <strong>Rugby</strong> is in <strong>Manual</strong> mode.5 Charge JackFor optional NiMH rechargeable battery pack.6 Battery AssemblyLocated in the base of the laser. Remove the locking ring to replace thealkaline batteries.<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en4 Introduction and general operation


7 <strong>Manual</strong> Mode IndicatorFlashes to indicate manual mode.H.I. Alert IndicationIf an alert condition exists, all three LED indicators will flash simultaneously(5 Hz).H.I. Alert AutomaticThe <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> will always start up with the H.I. Alert activated. The <strong>Rugby</strong>must reach a completely level position and remain undisturbed for 30seconds before the Alert becomes active (above s/n <strong>100</strong>-5000).8 Automatic/<strong>Manual</strong> ButtonPress to enter manual mode. Press again to exit and return to automatic selfleveling.Introduction and general operation5 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


ButtonsOff/On Power ButtonTurns the unit on, off andchanges head speeds• Press the Off/On Power Buttononce to turn on the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> at10 rps.• Press the Off/On Power Button asecond time to decrease the headspeed to 5 rps.• Press the Off/On Power Button athird time to turn the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> off.When power is applied to the<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>, it will always start up inautomatic mode at 10 rps head speed,and with the H.I. Alert function turnedon.Units below Serial Number <strong>100</strong>-28500 turn on at 5 rps.Automatic/<strong>Manual</strong> ButtonSwitches the unit betweenautomatic self-leveling mode,and manual mode.• The <strong>Manual</strong> Mode Indicator willflash when in this mode.<strong>Manual</strong> Grade Buttons (2)This set of two red buttonscontrols the tilt of the main axiswhen the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> is inmanual mode.• In manual mode the arrow buttonsallow the operator to tilt the head tomatch an existing line or slope.• When facing the switch panel andthe up arrow is pressed, the planeof laser light will tilt upwards as itmoves away from the operator.• Pressing the arrow buttons willmove the head in small increments.Pressing and holding the buttonmove the head more quickly.<strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong>-2 main_axis.epsMain Axis <strong>Manual</strong> GradeH.I. Alert, also calledHeight of Instrument orElevation Alert, whenactivated will reduce theamount of self-leveling range toprevent elevation errors as a result ofmovement of the tripod or othersudden movement.The H.I. Alert function willautomatically turn on when the <strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong> is powered up. All three LED's willflash twice to indicate that theAutomatic H.I. Function is enabled.Thirty seconds after the <strong>Rugby</strong> hasleveled, the H.I. function will becomeactive. All three LED's will flash once toindicate that the function has beenactivated.If the <strong>Rugby</strong> is disturbed and an alertcondition exists, all three LEDindicators will flash simultaneously(5 Hz).Buttons6 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


• Press the Off/On Power Button toturn off the <strong>Rugby</strong> and stop thealert.• Press the Off/On Power Buttonagain to restart the <strong>Rugby</strong>.• Check for the cause of the alert,adjust the height of the instrument,allow the unit to relevel.Disable option - To disable the H.I.Alert function, press and hold both theUp and Down arrows, then press andrelease the Auto/<strong>Manual</strong> Button. Allthree LED's will flash twice to indicatethat the H.I. function has been enabledor disabled. The laser must be inautomatic to enable/disable the H.I.Alert Function.(Incorporated on units with serialnumbers <strong>100</strong>-5000 and above)Buttons7 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


LED IndicatorsAUTO H.I. ALERT<strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong>-3 <strong>Rugby</strong>_membrane.eps1 Laser Emission Indicator(yellow)Off: The <strong>Rugby</strong> and the laserbeam are off.Flashing: Leveling in progress.On: The <strong>Rugby</strong> has leveled andthe laser beam is on.2 Low Battery Indicator (red)Off: Battery okSlow Flashing 1Hz: Low BatteryFast Flashing 5Hz: Low Battery,turns off soonOn: Turns off in 5 Minutes3 <strong>Manual</strong> Mode Indicator (red)Off: Automatic Self-LevelingFlashing: <strong>Manual</strong>Elevation Alert (H.I.)Indication:The H.I. Alert functionwill automatically turn onwhen the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> ispowered up. All three LED's will flashtwice to indicate that the automatic H.I.Alert function is enabled. Thirtyseconds after the <strong>Rugby</strong> has leveled,the H.I. function will become active. Allthree LED's will flash once to indicatethat the function has been activated. Ifthe <strong>Rugby</strong> is disturbed and an alertcondition exists, all three LEDindicators will flash simultaneously (5Hz). Turn the unit off and on again,check level elevation.Calibration ModeIn Calibration Mode, theLow Battery and <strong>Manual</strong>Mode Indicators will blinkalternately.• In the first axis the Low Battery willblink at 5 Hz, the <strong>Manual</strong> Mode at 1Hz.• In the second axis the Low Batterywill blink at 1 Hz, the <strong>Manual</strong> Modeat 5 Hz.• When an arrow button is pressed tochange calibration, the EmissionIndicator LED will turn off for one halfsecond to indicate a button press.<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en8 LED Indicators


Out of Level IndicationWhen there is an Out ofLevel Failure, the <strong>Rugby</strong>has been set up outsideof its self-leveling rangeand cannot achievelevel. The LED’s will blink in sequence.Turn the unit off, level the top of thetripod and try again.Out of Temperature RangeIf the unit is set up andthe environment is out ofthe specified operatingtemperature range, allthree LED’s will turn onat the same time. The operatingtemperature range for the <strong>Rugby</strong> is -4°to +122 °F (-20 ° to 50 °C).LED Indicators9 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


Basic operationAutomatic Operation• Set up the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> on a 5/8”-11Tripod or flat level surface.• Press the Off/On Power Buttononce to turn on the laser at 10 rps.• Press the Off/On Power Button asecond time to decrease to 5 rps.Units below Serial Number <strong>100</strong>-28500 turn on at 5 rps.<strong>Manual</strong> Operation• Set up the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> on a 5/8”-11Tripod or flat level surface.• Press the Off/On Power Buttononce to turn on the laser at 10 rps ortwice at 5 rps.• Press the Automatic/<strong>Manual</strong> Buttononce to operate the <strong>Rugby</strong> inmanual mode.• Align the plane of laser light to thejobsite requirements.• Work can begin.• The <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> will self-level andthen begin to rotate.• Automatic H.I. Alert will becomeactive after 30 seconds.• Work can begin.<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en10 Basic operation


NiMH Battery PackGeneral InformationThe battery pack contains four highcapacity D-cell Nickel Metal HydrideBatteries. Fully charged the <strong>Rugby</strong> willrun more than 35 hours in optimalconditions.The charger/adapter is a universalcharger and will accept an inputvoltage from <strong>100</strong> to 240 VAC. Thecharger requires that the correct cablebe ordered for the country of use.Low Battery IndicationThere is a low battery, warningindicator on the switch panel of the<strong>Rugby</strong> that will indicate when thebatteries require recharging. Shouldthe batteries become low, the charger/adapter will both run and charge thelaser at the same time.NiMH Battery Pack CareTo ensure optimal performance andlife of the NiMH Battery Pack, pleasenote the following guidelines:Exposure of batteries toextreme temperatures can causebattery degradation and early failure.<strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong>-6 rugby_exploded.epsInstallationThe NiMH Battery Pack will fit into thebottom of the <strong>Rugby</strong> in only onedirection. The three silver tabs on thebattery should be aligned with the tabs(1) in the base of the laser. Lock thebattery pack in place using the largeplastic nut (2).ChargingThe charge jack (3) is located on thefront of the <strong>Rugby</strong>. Insert the plug intothe jack and the AC adapter into theappropriate wall outlet. The NiMHBattery Pack can also be chargedseparately from the laser.Long-term storage of the battery packshould be in moderate temperatures -0°F to 95°F (-18°C to 35°C). If thebatteries are to be stored for anextended period of time, fully chargethem and then remove them from thelaser unit. If stored for more than 60days, it is recommended that thebatteries be recharged to extend theiruseful life. Always charge the batteriesin an area of moderate temperatures.TroubleshootingIf your <strong>Rugby</strong> laser will not take acharge, check the following:• Check the AC input and DC outputof the charger unit.• Check that the <strong>Rugby</strong> has arechargeable pack installed.• Check charger cables for wear ordamage.• Refer to your <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>User</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>for proper operation.• Contact the nearest authorizedservice center.<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en12 NiMH Battery Pack


Technical Data<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>Operating Range ...................................................<strong>100</strong>0’ (300 meters) DiameterSelf-Leveling Accuracy ..................± 1/16” at <strong>100</strong> feet (± 1.5 mm at 30 meters)*Self-Leveling Range ..................................................................................... ± 5°<strong>Manual</strong> Grade..................................................................................... Up to 10%Height ........................................................................................... 7.8” (197 mm)Width............................................................................................. 9.8” (248 mm)Depth ............................................................................................ 6.9” (175 mm)Weight with Batteries ................................................................6.5 lbs. (2.95 kg)Rotation Speeds ....................................................................................5, 10 rpsLaser Diode ..................................................................................635 nm visibleLaser Classification............................. Class II FDA21CFR/Class 2 IEC60825-1Operating Temperature ............................................ -4° to 122°F (-20° to 50°C)Storage Temperature.............................................. -40° to 158°F (-40° to 70°C)Battery Life.................................... 60 hours with alkaline/ 35 hours with NiMH**Batteries........................................................Four D-Cell Alkaline or NiMH PackEnvironmental...........................................................................Waterproof, IP66NiMH Battery PackInput voltage .......................................................................................... 7.5 VDCInput current............................................................................................1.0 ampNiMH Charger/AdapterInput voltage ..............................................................<strong>100</strong> to 240 VAC, 50-60 HzOutput voltage ....................................................................................... 7.5 VDCOutput current....................................................................................... 1.0 ampsPolarity................................................................Shaft – negative, Tip – positive* Increased accuracy beginning serial number <strong>100</strong>-61500. From 23° to 95°F (-5° to 35°C). Accuracyis derated outside this range.** Battery life is dependent upon environmental conditions.Specifications are subject to change without notice.Technical Data13 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


WarrantyLeica Geosystems warrants the <strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong> to be free if defects in materialsand workmanship under normal useand service for a period of 24 months,provided that the product has beenproperly used and cared for as statedin the <strong>User</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>. Any evidence ofan attempt to repair the <strong>Rugby</strong> by otherthan factory authorized personnelusing Leica Geosystems certifiedreplacement parts will automaticallyvoid the warranty.Knockdown Warranty - In addition tothe standard Leica Geosystems 24month warranty, the internal selflevelingsystem of the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> iscovered regardless of failure. Shouldany accident or knockdown occurwithin the warranty period, all repairsto the internal self-leveling assemblywill be covered under the knockdownwarranty policy.Leica Geosystems liability under thiswarranty is limited to repairing orreplacing any product returned to afactory authorized service facility forthat purpose. The foregoing states theentire liability of Leica Geosystems inconnection with the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>, andthey shall not be held responsible forany consequential damage of anykind. The foregoing is in lieu of all otherwarranties expressed or implied.The user of the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> is expectedto follow all operating instructions,periodically checking the instrumentand the work as it progresses.Checking and ensuring the calibrationof the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> is the responsibilityof the user. Calibration andmaintenance is not covered by theabove warranty.<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en14 Warranty


CalibrationThe <strong>Rugby</strong> is calibrated to thedefined accuracy specification at thefactory. It is recommended to checkyour laser for calibration upon receiptand periodically before using the laserto ensure calibration is maintained.Refer to the warranty card for further<strong>info</strong>rmation. If your laser requirescalibration, send it to your nearestauthorized service center, or calibratethe laser using the followingprocedure.Do not enter this mode orattempt calibration unless you plan tochange the calibration. Calibrationshould be performed only by aqualified individual that understandsbasic calibration principles.Checking Level Calibration:To check level calibration of your<strong>Rugby</strong> Laser, place the unit on a flat,level surface or tripod approximately<strong>100</strong> ft (30 m) from a wall.Align Axis one of the <strong>Rugby</strong> so that it issquare with the wall. Allow the unit toself-level completely approximatelyone minute after the unit begins torotate), and then mark the position ofthe beam (position 1).Rotate the <strong>Rugby</strong> 180°, allow it to selfleveland mark the opposite side of thefirst axis (position 2).Align the second axis of the <strong>Rugby</strong> byrotating it 90° so that this axis is nowsquare with the wall. Allow the unit toself-level completely, and then markthe position of the beam (position 3).Rotate the <strong>Rugby</strong> 180°. allow it to selfleveland mark the opposite side of thesecond axis (position 4).Axis 1 (Position 1)Axis 1 (Position 2)<strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong>-7 Axis 1_1.eps<strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong>-8 Axis 1_2.epsThe <strong>Rugby</strong> is within its calibrationspecification if the four marks arewithin ±3/32” (2.6 mm) from center.Increased accuracy specifiedbeginning serial number <strong>100</strong>-61500 isnow ± 1/16" (± 1.5 mm).To Enter Calibration Mode:1 With the power off, press the PowerButton once to turn on power.2 Press and hold the Up and DownArrow Buttons. While holding thesebuttons, press and release thepower button. Then, release thearrow buttons.Calibration15 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


3 The <strong>Rugby</strong> is now in calibrationmode. The low battery indicator willblink at 5 Hz and the out of levelindicator will blink at 1 Hzalternately to confirm that the unit isin calibration mode for Axis One.<strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong>-9 Cal Mode 5 to 1.tifDo not push the arrowbuttons unless you plan to changecalibration! To exit this mode, pressthe power button once. The unit willpower off without making any changes.4 Align the unit so that you are facingthe control panel and looking overthe top of the unit to the calibrationmarks on the wall. This is Axis One(position 1).Axis One (1-2)Axis Two (3-4)3<strong>Rugby</strong><strong>100</strong>-10 <strong>Rugby</strong> top view1.eps5 Use the Up or Down Arrow Buttonsto raise or lower the beam to thedesired elevation for levelcalibration in position 1. When thearrow button is pressed, the toplaser emission indicator LED willturn off for one half second toindicate that a key has beenpressed.6 Rotate the laser 180° and check theopposite side of Axis One(position 2).7 Reposition the <strong>Rugby</strong> so that thehandle is now pointing at thecalibration marks on the wall. Thisis Axis Two (position 3).8 Press the Auto/<strong>Manual</strong> Button toenter the calibration mode for thesecond axis. The low battery andout of level indicators will nowreverse their blink modes to confirmthe <strong>Rugby</strong> is now in calibrationmode for Axis Two.9 Use the Up or Down Arrow Buttonsto raise or lower the beam to thedesired elevation for levelcalibration in Axis Two (position 3).When the arrow button is pressed,the top, laser emission indicatorLED will turn off for one half secondto indicate that a key has beenpressed.10 Rotate the laser 180° and check theopposite side of Axis Two(position 4).11 Once the desired calibration hasbeen set for both axes, press thePower Button once to store the<strong>info</strong>rmation and turn the power off.The <strong>Rugby</strong> will be set to the newcalibration when power is reapplied.<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en16 Calibration


TroubleshootingSymptomThe <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> does notturn on.The <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> does notturn off.The <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> is working,but it does not self-level.The <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> hasstopped working and allthree LED's are flashing.Possible Causes and SolutionsThe battery charge is low or dead.• If the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> has alkaline batteries, removethe battery pack from the base of the <strong>Rugby</strong>and replace all four batteries with fresh D-cellalkaline batteries.• If the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> has a rechargeable) NiMHbatterypack, plug the battery charger into the<strong>Rugby</strong>'s charge jack and then connect it to astandard electrical outlet. Always plug thebattery charger into the <strong>Rugby</strong>'s charge jackfirst and then plug it into the electrical outlet,otherwise the <strong>Rugby</strong>'s charge jack might emitsparks.The Off/On Power Button is used also tochange the speed of the rotating head.• Press once to turn the <strong>Rugby</strong> on at 5 rps. Pressa second time to increase the speed of therotating head to 10 rps. Press a third time toturn the unit off.The <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> must be in automatic mode toself-level.• In automatic the emission indicator will blinkuntil the laser has completed self-leveling.• In manual mode the <strong>Manual</strong> Mode Indicator willflash slowly at 1 Hz and the <strong>Rugby</strong> will not selflevel.The <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> is displaying an elevation alert.• Press the Off/On Button to stop the alert. Pressagain to turn on the laser. Check and adjust theelevation of the laser. The H.I. Alert function willbecome active after the laser has leveled and isundisturbed for 30 seconds.Troubleshooting17 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


SymptomThe Laser Emission, LowBattery and <strong>Manual</strong> ModeIndicators are flashingsequentially. (Out of LevelIndication)The Laser Emission, LowBattery and <strong>Manual</strong> ModeIndicators are all on. (Outof Temperature Range)The Low Battery WarningIndicator is on.The <strong>Rugby</strong>’s distance isreduced.The Rod-Eye receiver isnot functioning properly.(See also the Rod-Eye<strong>User</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>.)Possible Causes and SolutionsThe <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> has reached a servo limit or isoutside of its self-leveling range.• In automatic mode the <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> must be setup within ± 5° of its upright position to be withinthe self-leveling range.• Reposition the <strong>Rugby</strong>. If the LED’s continue toflash, turn off the <strong>Rugby</strong> and try again.The internal temperature has exceeded itsoperating temperature range of –4° to 122°F (-20° to 50°C).• Move the laser out of direct sunlight or shield it.• Allow the <strong>Rugby</strong> to cool and it will automaticallybegin operation.The battery charge is low or dead.• See symptom #1 above.• See explanation of LED indicator functions.Dirt is reducing the output of the laser.• Clean the windows on the <strong>Rugby</strong> and the Rod-Eye receiver to improve performance.Check for proper operation.• The <strong>Rugby</strong> is not rotating. It is leveling or inelevation alert.• The power or audio feature is not active on theRod-Eye.• The Rod-Eye is out of usable range.• The Rod-Eye’s batteries are dead or low.<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en18 Troubleshooting


Care and TransportTransportWhen dispatching theinstrument, always use the completeoriginal Leica Geosystems packaging(case and cardboard box).When transporting the instrument inthe field, always make sure that you:• Either carry the instrument in itsoriginal transport case• Or carry the tripod with its legssplayed across your shoulder,keeping the attached instrumentupright.Never carry the instrument loose in aroad vehicle. It can be affected byshock and vibration. Always carry it inits case and secure it.When transporting the instrument byrail, air or ship, always use thecomplete original packaging (case andcardboard box), or its equivalent, toprotect it against shock and vibration.After transport, or after longperiods of storage, inspect the fieldadjustment parameters given in thisuser manual before using theinstrument.StorageTemperature Limits (-40° to70°C / -40° to 158°F) Respect thetemperature limits when storing theinstrument, particularly in summer ifthe instrument is inside the vehicle.Damp instruments must beunpacked. Dry the instrument, thecase and the accessories at not morethan 40°C / 108°F and clean them. Donot repack until everything iscompletely dry.Cleaning and DryingWindowsWindows• Never touch the glass with yourfingers.• Use only a clean, soft, lint-free clothfor cleaning. If necessary, moistenthe cloth with pure alcohol. Use noother liquids; these may attack thepolymer components.Care and Transport19 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


Safety DirectionsThe following directions should enablethe person responsible for the laserunit, and the person who actually usesthe instrument, to anticipate and avoidoperational hazards. The personresponsible for the instrument mustensure that all users understand thesedirections and adhere to them.Intended Use of InstrumentsPermitted usesThe <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> is designed andsuitable for the following applications,within the limits of is intendedconditions of use:• The instrument casts a horizontallaser plane or a laser beam for thepurposes of alignment.• The unit can be set up on its ownbaseplate or on a tripod.• The laser beam can be detected bythe object being surveyed or bymeans of a laser detector.• The laser unit, combined withmachine control receivers, is alsosuitable for guiding constructionmachinery.• The unit can be powered byrechargeable NiMH (optional) orAlkaline batteries.Adverse uses• Use of the product withoutinstruction.• Use outside of the intended limits.• Disabling safety systems andremoval of hazard notices.• Opening the instrument using tools(screwdriver, etc.).• Modification or conversion of theinstrument.• Use after misappropriation.• Use with accessories from othermanufacturers without the priorexpress approval of LeicaGeosystems.• Inadequate safeguards at themeasuring station (e.g. whenmeasuring on roads).• Deliberate dazzling of third parties. WARNING:Adverse use can lead to injury,malfunction, and material damage. It isthe task of the person responsible forthe instrument to <strong>info</strong>rm the user abouthazards and how to counteract them.The laser unit is not to be used until theuser has been instructed how to workwith it.Limits of UseEnvironment:Suitable for use in an atmosphereappropriate for permanent humanhabitation. Cannot be used in anaggressive or explosive environment.See chapter "Technical Data".<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en20 Safety Directions


ResponsibilitiesResponsibility for the manufacturerof the original equipment LeicaGeosystems AG, Heerbrugg(hereinafter referred to as LeicaGeosystems):Leica Geosystems is responsible forsupplying the product, including theuser manual and original accessories,in a completely-safe condition.Responsibilities of the manufacturersof non-Leica Geosystemsaccessories:The manufacturers of non-LeicaGeosystems accessories for the laserunit are responsible for developing,implementing and communicatingsafety concepts for their products, andare also responsible for theeffectiveness of those safety conceptsin combination with the LeicaGeosystems product.Responsibilities of the person incharge of the instrument: WARNING:The person responsible for theinstrument must ensure that it is usedin accordance with the instructions.This person is also accountable for thetraining and the deployment ofpersonnel who use the instrument andfor the safety of the equipment in use.The person in charge of the instrumenthas the following duties:• To understand the safetyinstructions on the product and theinstructions in the user manual;• To be familiar with local regulationsrelating to accident prevention;• To <strong>info</strong>rm Leica Geosystemsimmediately if the equipmentbecomes unsafe.Hazards of UseMain hazards of use WARNING:The absence of instruction, orthe inadequate imparting ofinstruction, can lead to incorrect oradverse use, and can give rise toaccidents with far-reaching human,material, financial, and environmentalconsequences.Precautions: All users must follow thesafety directions given by themanufacturer and the directions of theperson responsible for the instrument. WARNING:The charger is not designed foruse under wet conditions. If the unitbecomes wet it may cause you toreceive an electric shock.Precautions: Use charger onlyindoors, in dry rooms and protect itfrom dampness. If the charger isdamp, do not use it. WARNING:The charger contains potentiallyhazardous voltages. Opening thecharger, may cause you to receive anelectric shock.Precautions: Do not open thecharger.Safety Directions21 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


CAUTION:Watch out for erroneousmeasurements if the product isdefective or if it has been dropped orhas been misused or modified.Precautions: Periodically carry outtest measurements and perform thefield adjustments indicated in the usermanual, particularly after theinstrument has been subjected toabnormal use and before and afterimportant measurements. WARNING:By working during athunderstorm you are at risk fromlightning.Precautions: Do not carry out fieldwork during thunderstorms. DANGER:Because of the risk ofelectrocution, it is very dangerous touse staffs and telescopic scales in thevicinity of electrical installations suchas power cables or electrical railways.Precautions: Keep at a safe distancefrom electrical installations. If it isessential to work in this environment,first contact the safety authoritiesresponsible for the electricalinstallations and follow theirinstructions. WARNING:Inadequate securing of theworking site can lead to dangeroussituations, for example in traffic, onbuilding sites, and at industrialinstallations.Precautions: Always ensure that theworking site is adequately secured.Adhere to the regulations governingaccident prevention and road traffic. CAUTION:During the transport or disposalof charged batteries it is possible forinappropriate mechanical influences toconstitute a fire hazard.Precautions: Remove the batteriesfrom their compartment before theyare transported. Disposal of batteriesonly if they are fully flat. CAUTION:If the accessories used with theinstrument are not properly securedand the equipment is subjected tomechanical shock (e.g. blows, falling),the equipment may be damaged orpeople may sustain injury.Precautions: When setting-up theinstrument, make sure that theaccessories (e.g. tripod, tribrach) arecorrectly adapted, fitted, secured, andlocked in position. Avoid subjectingthe equipment to mechanical shock.Never position the instrument on thetripod baseplate without securelytightening the central fixing screw. Ifthe screw is loosened, always removethe instrument immediately from thetripod.<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en22 Safety Directions


WARNING:If the product is improperlydisposed of, the following can happen:• If polymer parts are burnt,poisonous gases are producedwhich may impair health.• If batteries are damaged or areheated strongly, they can explodeand cause poisoning, burning,corrosion or environmentalcontamination.• By disposing of the productirresponsibly you may enableunauthorized persons to use it incontravention of the regulations,exposing them-selves and thirdparties to the risk of severe injuryand rendering the en-vironmentliable to contamination.• Improper disposal of silicone oilmay cause environmentalcontamination..Precautions:The product must not bedisposed with householdwaste.Dispose of the product appropriately inaccordance with the national regulationsin force in your country.Always prevent access to the productby unauthorized personnel.Product specific treatment and wastemanagement <strong>info</strong>rmation can bedownloaded from the LeicaGeosystems home page at http://www.leica-geosystems.com/treatmentor received from your LeicaGeosystems dealer.WARNING:Use only the approved chargerdesigned for this battery pack. Seemanufacturer’s reference below.Precautions: Reference GlobTek PartNr: TR9KC<strong>100</strong>0PTP-N, Model: GT-4121DA-09-1.5Safety Directions23 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


Laser classification CAUTION:Only Leica Geosystemsauthorized workshops are entitled torepair these products.The rotating laser <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong> producesa visible red laser beam whichemerges from the rotating head.The product is a Class 2 laser productin accordance with:• IEC 60825-1:2001 "Radiationsafety of laser products"• EN 60825-1:1994 + A11:1996"Radiation safety of laser products"The product is a Class II laser productin accordance with:• FDA 21CFR Ch.I §1040: 2002 (USDepartment of Health and HumanService, Code of FederalRegulations)Class 2/II laser products: Do not stareinto the beam or direct it unnecessarilyat other persons. Eye protection isnormally afforded by aversionresponses including the blink reflex. WARNING:It can be dangerous to look intothe beam with optical equipment (i.e.binoculars, telescopes)Precautions: Do not look directly intothe beam with optical equipment.Beam divergence:................ 0.2 mradMaximum radiantpower:................ 3 mW rotating modeMeasurement uncertainty: .......... ±5%Pulse duration..............Not applicableMax. radiant powerper pulse......................Not applicableLabelingLaserBeamLaser RadiationDo not stare into beamClass 2 Laser Productaccording toIEC 60825-1:2001P 0 ≤ 3 mWλ = 620 - 690 nm<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en24 Safety Directions


ElectromagneticCompatibility (EMC)The term "electromagneticcompatibility" is taken to mean thecapability of the laser unit to functionsmoothly in an environment whereelectromagnetic radiation andelectrostatic discharges are present,and without causing electromagneticdisturbances to other equipment. WARNING:Electromagnetic radiation cancause disturbances in otherequipment.Although the laser units meet the strictregulations and standards which are <strong>info</strong>rce in this respect, LeicaGeosystems cannot completelyexclude the possibility that otherequipment may be disturbed. CAUTION:There is a risk that disturbancesmay be caused in other equipment ifthe laser unit is used in conjunctionwith accessories from othermanufacturers, e.g. walkie-talkies,mobile phones.Precautions: Use only the equipmentand accessories recommended byLeica Geosystems. When combinedwith the laser unit, they meet the strictrequirements stipulated by theguidelines and standards. CAUTION:Disturbances caused byelectromagnetic radiation can result inthe tolerance limits for measurementsbeing exceeded.Although the laser meets the strictregulations and standards which are <strong>info</strong>rce in this connection, LeicaGeosystems cannot completelyexclude the possibility that the laserunit may be disturbed by very intenseelectromagnetic radiation, e.g. nearradio transmitters, walkie-talkies,diesel generators, power cables.Check the plausibility of resultsobtained under these conditions.FCC Statement (applicable inthe U.S.) WARNING:This equipment has been testedand found to comply with the limits fora Class B digital device, pursuant topart 15 of the FCC rules.These limits are designed to providereasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residentialinstallation.This equipment generates, uses andcan radiate frequency energy and, ifnot installed and used in accordancewith the instructions, may causeharmful interference to radiocommunications. However, there is noguarantee that interference will notoccur in a particular installation. If thisequipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determined byturning the equipment off and on, theuser is encouraged to try to correct theinterference by one or more of thefollowing measures:• Increase the separation betweenthe equipment and the receiver.Safety Directions25 <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en


• Consult the dealer or anexperienced radio/TV technician forhelp.• Reorient or relocate the receivingantenna.• Connect the equipment into anoutlet on a circuit different from thatto which the receiver is connected. WARNING:Changes or modifications notexpressly approved by LeicaGeosystems could void the user'sauthority to operate the equipment.<strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>100</strong>-1.5.0en26 Safety Directions


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Leica Geosystems AG,Heerbrugg, Switzerland,has been certified as beingequipped with a qualitysystem which meets theInternational Standards ofQuality Management andQuality Systems (ISO standard9001) and EnvironmentalManagementSystems (ISO standard14001).Total Quality Management -Our commitment to totalcustomer satisfaction.Ask your local LeicaGeosystems agent for more<strong>info</strong>rmation about our TQMprogram.727261-1.5.0enPrinted in Switzerland -Copyright Leica Geosystems AG, HeerbruggSwitzerland 2007(Original Text)Leica Geosystems AGCH-9435 Heerbrugg(Switzerland)Phone +41 71 727 31 31Fax +41 71 727 46 73www.leica-geosystems.com

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