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Message ID: 1291     Entry time: Monday, July 25, 2016, 08:15
Author: Anders Mjos 
Category: Conditioning Station 
Type: Repair 
Module: TM3 
Target/Number:  
Subject: HV Test 

 Monday, July 25, 2016, 08:14: Enabled staging for chiller

Monday, July 25, 2016, 08:33: Disabled staging. Fault 2. Staging does not work at this point.

Monday, July 25, 2016, 08:34: Running CP1 manually to cool down water.

Monday, July 25, 2016, 09:15: Bias current limiting at 150 V. Investigating short.

Monday, July 25, 2016, 09:51: EE cable was shorting the BIAS on the TCS side.

Monday, July 25, 2016, 09:57: BIAS/ / EL at 20 / 10 kV

Monday, July 25, 2016, 10:08: Sparking at 24 kV. Lowered to 22 kV

Monday, July 25, 2016, 10:44: BIAS at 25 kV

 Monday, July 25, 2016, 11:00: Sparking at 25.5 kV. Lowered to 25 kV

Monday, July 25, 2016, 12:03: 25.5 kV. No sparking for 10 min. Lower to 20 kV for lunch break.

Monday, July 25, 2016, 12:51: 26 kV

Monday, July 25, 2016, 13:00: Sparking at 27.3 kV. Lowered to 27 kV. EL at 14 kV

Monday, July 25, 2016, 13:04: More sparking. Lowered to 25 kV

Monday, July 25, 2016, 13:39: 25 kV

Monday, July 25, 2016, 14:21: A spark tripped the PS on water resistivity

Monday, July 25, 2016, 14:31: 25 kV

Monday, July 25, 2016, 15:34: ~20 sparks for the last 60 min

Monday, July 25, 2016, 16:28: ~10 sparks for the last 60 min. BIAS an EL off

Monday, July 25, 2016, 16:36: Stopped water cooling system.


Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 08:20: Started water cooling system.

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 08:24: Ran CP1 manually for 3 min. Enabled staging.

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 08:31: BIAS / EL at 25 / 0 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 08:39: EL float to 300 V. Set to 500 V

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 08:45: BIAS to 25.5 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 09:07: 26 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 09:12: Lost contact with EPICS. Scheduled maintenance

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 10:26: 6 sparks for the last 60 min

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 10:33: BIAS to 27 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 10:43: Sparking at 27.8 kV. Lowered to 23 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 10:51: BIAS back at 27 kV. A spark tripped the BIAS on water resistivity

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 11:08: BIAS at 27 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 11:22: BIAS at 28 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 11:42: BIAS at 27 kV after trip due to water resistivity (spark)

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 12:00: BIAS / EL off for lunch break

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 14:10: EL to 10 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 14:14: El to 20 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 14:20: EL to 25 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 14:27: First spark at 27.6 kV

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 14:29: EL to 28 kV (BIAS at 0 kV)

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 14:43: RGA on

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 14:49: No sparking for 20 min

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 16:02: No sparks for 90 min.

Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 16:06: PS and water off.


Wednesday, July 27, 2016, 09:14: BIAS at 24 kV

Wednesday, July 27, 2016, 09:19: Lowered to 20 kV due to sparking

Wednesday, July 27, 2016, 09:28: BIAS at 22 kV

Wednesday, July 27, 2016, 15:30: BIAS and water off


Thursday, July 28, 2016, 08:43: RGA off

Attachment 1: TM3_HV_conditioning_2016-07-25.docx  1.006 MB  Uploaded Thursday, July 28, 2016, 09:44
Attachment 2: TCS-2016-07-25_TM3_no_target.rga  22 kB  Uploaded Thursday, July 28, 2016, 09:44
Attachment 3: TCS-2016-07-26_TM3_no_target.rga  460 kB  Uploaded Thursday, July 28, 2016, 09:44
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