[Andrew Schuetze]

Originally Posted by dlavery

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That certianly answers my last question if a 'bot could be some distance away from the load zone. My initial question was seeking some guidance on the cycle time for reload. Maybe there cannot be an answer until the game is played at each regional and it will be at judgement call of the field attendant as to whether a robot has "left" the zone and will refill the station.

As I read the ruling, a robot could drive up to the zone but not be on the spot, deploy a pneumatic outrigger and then be "IN" the zone and load a tetra, then retract the mechanism and await the refill, then repeat steps....