 Wednesday, June 16, 2021, 09:59, Adam Newsome, Service Bridge, Development, Bridge Lift Mechanism Refurbishment (Phase 1 of 2) - Complete 
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The following items from Phase 1 of 2 of Bridge Lift Mechanism Refurbishment (O504) are complete:
Replacement of pneumatic tubing
Replacement of hydraulic cylinders for lifting, and procurement of spare
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newly refurbished system has been tested by Dan McDonald (June 16, 2021) and verified as functioning. |
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Tuesday, April 03, 2018, 11:57, Travis Cave, Cyclotron, Standard Operation, Blue Shield Door Shut.
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| The Blue Shield Door on the B2 level of the RH building has been closed. |
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Tuesday, March 07, 2017, 09:31, Jason Kapalka, Shielding, Standard Operation, Blockers/Shields/Covers/Ladders
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The seven copper blockers were removed from the Cyclotron tank by the RH group using the service bridge, lift
trolley, and attached checklist on 2017-01-30.
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Monday, March 11, 2013, 19:43, Grant Minor, Cyclotron, Repair, Adjustment of tank lid upper limit by 1/4" upwards
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This morning Don Jackson commented to Grant Minor that he believed the tank lid was still not raised high enough to safely operate the Remote Handling
bridge and trolleys, despite it having been raised 0.5" yesterday to the point of engaging the limit switches (see e-log from yesterday). Don
said he believed this to be the case as a result of a visual inspection with binoculars from the outside of the tank, as well as from the views achievable |
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Saturday, April 04, 2020, 10:03, Dan McDonald, Trolley, Development, Addition of DC motor controller mounts
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| Upper and lower resonator trolleys received mounting plates and brackets to accommodate DC motor controls for updated drive motors. |
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Friday, January 31, 2014, 10:07, Travis Cave, Cyclotron, Standard Operation, 2C removal
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2C has been successfully removed from the cyclotron and is now currently sitting in the B2 level of the RH building. A tank access was needed to feel
the stuck QDL. |
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Wednesday, February 04, 2015, 13:57, Travis Cave, Cyclotron, Standard Operation, 2C removal
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| 2C has been removed from the cyclotron. |
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Friday, February 07, 2014, 10:50, Travis Cave, Cyclotron, Standard Operation, 2C install
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| 2C has been installed into the cyclotron. |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 15:45, Jason Kapalka, Cyclotron, Standard Operation, 2C extraction probe removal and reinstallation
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2C extraction probe was removed from cyclotron tank on 2017-02-07 by RH and Probes group members with service
bridge, upper resonator trolley, and 2C attachment. Three QDLs were disengaged remotely, while one had to be
disengaged locally in the tank (just like in 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016).
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 15:40, Grant Minor, Trolley, Standard Operation, 2C Removal - all 4 QDLs were actuated remotely this year!
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Today Remote Handling staff (Maico Dalla Valle, Travis Cave) used the Remote Handling 2C probe removal trolley to remove the probe assembly from inside
the Cyclotron. This is a regular yearly MRO task that is done every shutdown.
This task involves lining up the 2C trolley on the service bridge with the 2C probe assembly remotely with cameras, using a set of alignment markings |
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Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 11:28, Travis Cave, Cyclotron, Standard Operation, 2C Installation
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2C extraction probe has been re-installed in the cyclotron. After some problems on the first install attempt, do to a busted micro-switch that was causing
the 24 Volt DC system to short out. |
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Monday, February 06, 2017, 20:32, Jason Kapalka, Elevation Jack, Maintenance, 2017 Cyclotron Elevating System Maintenance
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The Cyclotron Elevating System planned maintenance work this year was performed on Jack Station #3, #8, #9, and #10.
Start date: January 10, 2017
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Wednesday, January 27, 2016, 10:51, maicodallavalle, Elevation Jack, Maintenance, 2016 Cyclotron Elevation System Maintenance
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The Cyclotron Elevating System Shut Down work done this year was done on Station #9 and Station #10.
Work done on Station #9 |
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Friday, January 23, 2015, 10:27, maicodallavalle, Elevation Jack, Maintenance, 2015 Jack Maintenance - Stations #4 and Station #9
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The Cyclotron Elevating System Shut Down work done this year was done on Station #4 and Station #9.
Work done on Station #4 |
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 08:57, maicodallavalle, Elevation Jack, Maintenance, 2012 Service Maintance of #4 Station Jacking System
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Shut down work for 2012.Replaced serviced Jacking Station #6. Tapered alignment pins were damaged. They were skimmed and checked and installed. Station
#4 was removed and the spare Station was put in its place.Station # 4 Upper Bearing was inspected and serviced.Station #4 had a problem with the Jack on
the right side.The coupling hub than joins the Jack to the High Field was installed backwards.(Not sure how long the hub has been like this maybe 15-20 |
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 12:31, Adam Newsome, Elevation Jack, Standard Operation, Lid up operation - 2025
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The lid up operation took place on Jan. 28, 2025 under work permit C2025-01-28-1
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Friday, March 21, 2025, 11:13, Adam Newsome, Cyclotron, Standard Operation, Lid down operation - 2025
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The lid down operation took place on March 21, 2025 [slightly ahead of schedule].
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Tuesday, May 07, 2024, 09:35, Adam Newsome, Elevation Jack, Standard Operation, Lid down operation (third) - 2024
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A third lid down operation took place over May 6-7, 2024.
The system was energized a few minutes ahead of time. |
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Thursday, February 02, 2023, 07:05, maicodallavalle, Service Bridge, Repair, Hinged Festoon Rail at Cyclotron
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The Hinged section of the festoon rail at Cyclotron has a piston to keep rail in the up position for shutdown work (Bridge and Trolley in tank work).
A plastic liner for the piston has fallen apart and needs to be replace.
A spare one has been temporarily put into place until another one has been machined and reinstalled. |
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 11:37, Adam Newsome, Service Bridge, Development, Bridge Lift Mechanism Refurbishment (Phase 2 of 2) - Complete 6x
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See previous e-log for phase 1: e-log 134
Phase 2 of the bridge lift mechanism refurbishment was completed. The scope of work for this phase includes replacement of the hydraulic pump (including |
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