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The Leica Disto Tripod TR100 has been design for the Leica Distos D3, D3aBT, D5, D8, models.

When measuring with the Leica Disto over long distances or with the Pythagoras function  (roofers, cladding and solar panel installers) the user is recommended to use a tripod to achieve the maximum measuring accuracy.

The design of the tripod provides a solid design with stiffened robust legs, tilting head and crank drive to raise or lower the tripods telescope column

A Heavy Duty Manhole Lifter is now available.  Strong and lightweight, these manhole cover lifters are a simple means of removing most types of drain cover. The manhole cover lifter comprises four different key head designs to locate into most cover keyholes.

• Special Features

• Lightweight with integral handle for easy carrying
• Four different key heads
• Useable with most types of cover
• Folds down to fit into car boots – ideal for taking on site
• Ductile iron strength
• Painted finish

XPAL Power integrates a minimum 12 safety logics into every cell for maximum protection of the battery, device and user. In addition, XPAL utilizes a mathematical circuit control unit with built-in proprietary software to control and regulate temperature, voltage and current.

XPAL Power exclusively uses lithium polymer battery cell technology. Most importantly, lithium polymer is more stable than lithium ion and is non-flammable. In addition it is form-fitting and lighter, whereby it can take on almost any shape or size.

Energizer XP18000 Power Pack

For more Energizer Batteries

Telescopic Tripod:

Light weight tripod with quick release clamp
very sturdy and robust
joints and shoe points made of metal
Work Height 105cm to 183cm
Transport size 105cm
Weight 5.5KG

For all your Surveying Equipment & Surveying Instruments

We are told that Mobile CAD Surveying have put together the first kit to facilitate the surveying of solar panels, roofing membranes and coverings and that can also be used in many other situations or allied trades, ie aerial contractors, forestry consultants and more.

Incorporating the latest surveying equipment, the Leica Disto D8, Leica Disto TR100 Rise and Fall tripod and the brand new TA360 bracket that allows you to swivel the laser measure in both axis, and offered at a discount too, than if you bought the items separately.

For more:  Solar Panel / Roof Surveyor Kit

Borescope with the SMALLEST Camera Head on the Market at only 4.5mm

Extend you hands and your eyes…

Allows for easy visual inspection of hard-to-reach areas.
Light weight, handheld design for easily finding, diagnosing and solving problems with the fexible tube and useful accessories

Ideal For….

Inspecting Cavity Walls
Seeing in Loft Spaces
Observing Nature and Wild Life
Inspecing Wiring and Plumbing
Viewing underfloor Boards and dificult to see places
Many More

Hire Sitemaster Building Kit

Professionally equipped while working in the field – complete boxed solutions, now you can Hire the award winning mobile surveying solution kit

Save money by hiring a Sitemaster bundle.

Now you can hire the best Mobile Surveying Solution on the market. Recently made available by Mobile CAD Surveying, the Sitemaster Bundle is now available to hire.

For more information: Hire a Graebert Sitemaster Building Kit – Mobile Surveying Solution

Tekcharge 1860

Some of the famous Tekkeon portable power products are now available in the UK.  One of them the brand new TekCharge™ MP1860A made to give your iPad, iPhone and iPod extra power and provide much needed power back up. Great for people on the move!

TekCharge™ MP1860A, a dual port power pack with two USB outputs, simultaneously charges and powers your iPad™, iPhone®, iPod® nano or iPod® touch, and a second small portable device. With mobile power at your fingertips, this high-capacity, lightweight battery lets you enjoy hours of extended play time on many of your small portable electronic products.

For more on the Tekkeon range, we are told more Tekkeon products will be added soon and other items are available on request.

Viliv X70 Holster

A brand new holster for the Viliv X70 tablet UMPC, allows the user to work hands free,  comes with two pairs of straps and full instructions of how to use it.

Access is possible to all ports, slots and buttons whilst the tablet pc is enclosed, saves taking the tablet out of the hoster to use it.

4no D Rings
Stylus holder
Lightweight
Robust
Access to all slots, buttons, ports and rear tri bracket
Rear webbing for attaching to other equipment

The Viliv X70 Holster is now available from the only UK supplier Mobile CAD Surveying

Sitemaster Building Videos & Tutorials

by The UK’s leading provider of Mobile Surveying Solutions

We have been asked many times for videos and tutorials on the Award winning Sitemaster Building software, so recently we decided to do something about it. We have now created the first eight tutorials and will add more as our customers request them.

To view the Tutorials and lots more FREE information on their Award winning Sitemaster Building software

Tutorial  1 -  Draw Basic rooms, insert doors, windows and chimney breasts

Tutorial 2 - How to insert windows with retainers

Tutorial 3 - How to insert doors with retainers

Tutorial 4 - How to use the staircase command

Tutorial 5 - Create and edit layers

Tutorial 6 - How to create a floating tool bar and edit the Tool Bar icon sizes

Tutorial 7 - Export Room and Symbol data

Tutorial 8 - Triangulation – how to use the triangulation features

Screenshots, Tutorials, Videos, Sample Drawings