HEXAGON DEVOPB Development Optimiser B Opti Box User Manual

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HEXAGON DEVOPB Development Optimizer B Opti Box

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External Hexagon Development Optimizer B Opti-Box User Manual (Twin-Boom Jumbo Rig – Underground Drilling) Hardware v1.0 © Hexagon AB and/or its subsidiaries and affiliates. All rights reserved. All trademarks or service marks used herein are the property of their respective owners. Hexagon’s Mining division makes no representation or warranty regarding the accuracy of the information in this publication. This document gives only a general description of the product(s) or service(s) offered by Hexagon’s Mining division and, except where expressly provided otherwise, shall not form part of any contract. Such information, the products and conditions of supply, are subject to change without notice.

Disclaimer: Illustrations, descriptions, and technical specifications in this document are not binding and are subject to change without notice.  This document is optimized for printing on A5 paper. FCC/ISED Statements of Compliance for Class A Device (Development Optimizer B Opti-Box) CAN ICES-003 (A) / NMB-003 (A) (15.19) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause interference; and
  2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Warning: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. (15.105)

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

RF Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with the FCC and ISED Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and all persons during normal operation.

Document Revision History

Released Version Date By Comments
 

1.0

 

16 October 2025

Alexis Aw, Kieran Lee, Joe Devassy User Manual for DevelopmenOptimizerer (DevOp) B Opti-Box hardware unit v1.0.
       

A.1 – Product overview: DevOp B

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Key Opti-Box components:

  1. Power button
  2. Latch
  3. Light statuses – Operational and Battery Charging
  4. Light statuses – Power Levels
  5. Charge socket 6 Vent plug

CAUTIONS
Handle the unit with care. Do not drop it. Do not loosen or remove the vent plug under any circumstances.

A.2 – LED light statuses

OPERATIONAL STATUSES

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BATTERY CHARGING STATUSES

  • HEXAGON-DEVOPB-Development-Optimiser-B-Opti-Box-fig-4Steady Red = Charging
  • Steady Green* = Fully charged
  • Fast Flashing Red/Green = Battery disconnected. Slow Flashing Red/Green = Temperature fault, battery overvoltage, or expired 20-hour safety timer  . If the input power voltage from the rig is too low, the LED light may show steady green while not fully charged – check the input voltage.

B.1 – Mount DevOp B Opti-Box to wedge plate 1 of 3

First, mount the Opti-Box unit to the wedge plate for stability before mounting it on the boom rail.

  1. Position 1A unit 5cm to 10cm away from the flat side of 1B wedge plate.
  2. 2A Push the unit onto the wedge plate, and 2B slide it towards the flat sloped edge of the plate (Position 2C near two loops) until the latch can engage (spring helps to pull the latch down).

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B.2 – Affix Minsup clip 2 of 3
Opti-Box unit to wedge plate with Minsup clip through latch.

  1. Ensure the 3A latch has engaged enough so the Minsup clip can pass through at least 3B one hole above the latch.
  2. Place the Minsup clip on the lowest available hole to keep Opti-Box securely latched.HEXAGON-DEVOPB-Development-Optimiser-B-Opti-Box-fig-6

B.3 – Remove Opti-Box from wedge plate 3 of 3

PRE-REQUISITE – Obtain a sturdy, straight metal tool (e.g., a crowbar or tyre lever) to use as a lever.

  1. Insert the tool into a loop on the weld plate.
  2. With one hand, lift the latch.
  3. With the other hand, gently apply pressure with the lever tool to loosen the Opti-Box from the wedge plate.
  4. Once Opti-Box is loose, use both hands to remove the unit completely from the wedge plate.HEXAGON-DEVOPB-Development-Optimiser-B-Opti-Box-fig-7

C – Operate DevOp B Opti-Box

Switch on

  1. Push the power button to illuminate the blue light ring.
  2. (L-R) LED lights self-check in the Opti-Box window (all lights cycle through several colours), then turn off. Finally, current statuses are displayed.
    Switch off
  3. Push the button to turn the light off.HEXAGON-DEVOPB-Development-Optimiser-B-Opti-Box-fig-8

CAUTION
If the power button light ring blinks twice when pressed, the Opti-Box battery may be flat. Charge unit.

D – Charge DevOp B Opti-Box 1 of 2

Charge the Opti-Box unit

  1. Turn the unit off.
  2. Place the Opti-Box on the wedge plate at the charging station.
  3. From the charger end of the unit, remove the MILSPEC protective charge port cap from the charge port by twisting counterclockwise.
  4. Line up 4A wide lug of charge cable with 4B wide keyway slot of Opti-Box charge port, and plug it in.
  5. Push and twist the charge cable plug’s outer ring (closest to the connection point) clockwise until it clicks into place.
  6. Check the Opti-Box window that HEXAGON-DEVOPB-Development-Optimiser-B-Opti-Box-fig-11 red charge light is on HEXAGON-DEVOPB-Development-Optimiser-B-Opti-Box-fig-9

Charge DevOp B Opti-Box 2 of 2

Remove the Opti-Box unit from the charger

  1. Twist the charge cable plug’s outer ring counter-clockwise until the plug detaches from the unit.
  2. To protect the charge port, plug the charge cable into the retaining port.
  3. On Opti-Box, push and twist the charge port cap clockwise until it clicks into place.
  4. Opti-Box can now be safely removed from the wedge plate at the charging station. HEXAGON-DEVOPB-Development-Optimiser-B-Opti-Box-fig-10

About Hexagon
Hexagon is the global leader in measurement technologies. We provide the confidence that vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate. From microns to Mars, our solutions ensure productivity, quality, and sustainability in everything from manufacturing and construction to mining and autonomous systems. Hexagon’s Mining division connects measurement and autonomy across surface and underground operations, pushing the boundaries of autonomous technology and data insights to help customers optimize resources and move material safely. Equal to the breadth of this smart mining portfolio is innovation that incorporates robotic sensors and software, digital twins, and AI-enhanced analytics, positioning us to meet sustainability and demographic challenges, helping customers steadily advance toward truly autonomous solutions. Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 24,500 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 5.4bn EUR. Learn more at hexagon.com.

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