Monday, September 03, 2018, 10:17
Graphite insert fully loaded with UCx was loaded into previously TaC coated target container.
No end caps on Ta target container.
Weight of graphite tube + UCx discs = 27.118 g
Currently pumping down in evap1.
Tuesday, September 04, 2018, 10:17
IGP1 = 4.02e-6 Torr
Tapped up TBHT and TGHT manually to 100 A @1 A/s with pauses of 20 s.
Wait for 40 min to pressure to stabilize.
Max pressure 1.38e-4 Torr.
Final pressure 5.93e-5 Torr.
Tuesday, September 04, 2018, 11:46
Good vacuum 5e-1 Torr
Bad vacuum 8e-1 Torr
Initiating auto ramp for TGHT @ 10 A/min to a max setpoint of 520 A
Initiating auto ramp for TBHT @ 5 A/min to a max setpoint of 245 A
Tuesday, September 04, 2018, 12:54
After achieving 520 A with auto ramp, manually tapped to 599 A.
Manually tapped back to 550 A.
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