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Mon, 13 Oct 2014 12:38:24 -0400
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thanks for clarification.

Rajeev

On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Robot Bill <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>
> Rajeev,
>
> I am not sure what a "safety zone" is. I think you are referring to what
> is described in the rules as the "base". In this case, the answer to your
> question is yes (even if they are ..."not touching the mat"). The base is a
> volume. Rules 39 and 11 provide the answer to your question.
>
> Bill
>
>
> http://www.firstlegoleague.org/sites/default/files/Challenge/FLL_WORLD_CLASS/FLL-WORLD-CLASS-Challenge-FINAL-v2.pdf
>
> *39 - Start/Restart Position* - For the match start and all restarts:
>
>    - EVERY BIT of the robot, including its installed attachments & wires,
>    and everything touching it, and any objects it is about to move or use,
>    must ALL fit COMPLETELY in Base.
>
> *11 - Base* - Base is an imaginary box formed by vertical walls that rise
> from the perimeter of the Base area, including the inside surface of the
> border walls, and by an invisible ceiling 12" (30cm) high.
>
>    - This means Base is not just an area on the mat - it’s a VOLUME.
>    - The lines that define Base count as part of Base.
>    - Usually there is a gap between the mat and a side border wall… Base
>    includes this gap (pictured in red).
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 7:28 PM, Rajeev <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Do we need to have robot inside including attachment in safety zone ,
>> even if these attachment are not touching mat ?
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
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