 Friday, March 27, 2020, 08:45, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Maintenance, , , Issues with the manipulators
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This is a link to all of the issues with the NHC manipulators that I know of
https://documents.triumf.ca/docushare/dsweb/View/Collection-27663/Document-180176 |
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 11:46, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Repair, , , Ratcheting repair issues with both left and right master
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The were issues with both left and right master
ratcheting; |
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Thursday, December 24, 2020, 09:00, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Development, , , NHC USB connection
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24/Noc/2020
USB was discovered to be in the reverse direction and will need to be change around to become operational |
Friday, March 05, 2021, 09:12, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Development, TM3, , Containment box door removal and swivel arm test 
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First thing I entered into the NHC to install to the target kart mounting clip, and remove excess tools and materials from the hotcell
After the TM3 without a target was lowered into the NHC.
Once inside, with the use of the manipulators, I was able to remove the containment box door, place it on the swivel arm, move the arm out of the |
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021, 15:59, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Development, , , Removed boot from left hot manipulator 7x
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Myself and Isaac removed the boot from the left hot manipulator.
- opened the hatch in the TH to get access to the top of the boot
- released the latch on the boot and loosened the boot from above |
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Wednesday, June 30, 2021, 14:11, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Standard Operation, , , North Hot Cell Commemorative Opening
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Yesterday a bottle of Cava (sparkling wine) was place, opened, and poured in the NHC, to commemorate its new operational status.
The NHC is now a functional hot cell and is ready for many years of target exchanges to come. |
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Thursday, June 09, 2022, 09:47, Matthew Gareau, South Hot-Cell, Repair, TM2, SiC#42, containment box repair, Einzle lens, multi pin
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On June 2 2022, while attempting to install target SiC#42 a gasket fell off the water line. I attempted to remove the target to have the gasket reattached,
however the multi pin connector guide pin was loose and was preventing the target from being removed. During the attempt to remove the target it was noticed
that an electrical cable in the back of the module had become loose and was dangling. The target was then secured to the module, and then the module was |
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Tuesday, June 21, 2022, 15:36, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Repair, TM2, SiC#42, SiC#43, multipin guide pin issues
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While removing the SiC#42 it became apparent that the multipin guide pin had become loose
again and was not allowing the target to dismount from the module.
The multipin shoulder bolts were removed and then the multipin was able to be pried off. |
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Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 12:58, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Repair, , , Chad repaired the right operator side manipulator
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On 26/Sept/2022
Chad disassembled the right operator side manipulator, and noticed that gears in the handle were quite tight especially when compared to the left
operator side manipulator. |
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Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 13:15, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Maintenance, , , topped up the NHC window oil through the oil expansion tank
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Myself and Maico were able to top up the NHC window oil.
The oil was filled through the expansion tank
- the Nitrogen line closed and the Nitrogen pressure valve was disconnected to ensure that no oil would go in to them. |
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Monday, October 03, 2022, 14:58, Matthew Gareau, North Hot-Cell, Repair, TM4, SiC#43 and C#4, Loose multipin guide pin
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Today while I was removing the SiC#43 it was noticed that the multipin guide pin was loose.
This made it difficult to remove the target, and the multipin shoulder bolts removal was required.
With the loose pin it was not possible to attach the multipin for the target C#4. |
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Friday, April 30, 2021, 14:09, Luca Egoriti, ITE/ITW, Development, TM4, , TM4 resistance measurements for P2N
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Friday, April 30, 2021, 14:06
Anders and Luca
Resistance measurements on each electrical feedthroughs (A,B,C,D,E,I,P,Q,R,U,60kV,ground) taken with no target or no short attached to the module. |
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014, 16:33, Keith C Ng, ITE, Repair, , , 2A3 window removal and replacement
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prep'ed area for work:
- removed shield plug from window clamp area
- inspected clamp from tunnel side and from top of target station: video recorder was not working, will try again tomorrow. |
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Thursday, March 13, 2014, 16:23, Keith C Ng, ITE, Repair, , , 2a3 window - inspection
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Video inspected 2a3 window joint this morning.
Screenshots from video showing debris forming around aluminum cradle and brown/red dust on top of beam pipe.
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Monday, March 17, 2014, 15:39, Keith C Ng, ITE, Repair, , , 2a3 window - prep and clean
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Cleaned top of the ITE vacuum flange and top of window clamp. Attempted to clean the bellows/beam pipe through the wall, mostly dust and small particles.
When cleaning bottom of the wall penetration we picked up a stone/fragment and the vacuum stopped. Appears to be a rock of some kind. 800cpm.
Videos on \\trwindata\groups\remote handling\Videos\2014\2014_2A3window folder, videos 3 and 4. |
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014, 16:01, Keith C Ng, ITE, Repair, , , 2a3 window - prep and clean
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Continued with vacuuming inside wall penetration to remove debris. Changed filter bag in nilfisk vacuum, left old filter in place however vacuum continues
to stall after >5min use. Vacuum gets quite warm before self shutting off. Debris seems to be falling back down on to joint if vacuum is turned off.
Took some screenshots of video showing removed debris and rust(?) on beam pipe. Video located on remote handling group folder. |
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 16:48, Keith C Ng, ITE, Repair, , , 2a3 window - beam tube removal 11x
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Today:
1) Vaccumed top and around clamp. Disconnected clamp from flanges and removed from beam line. Currently bagged and stored in metal pail next to
target pit area. Clamp is 500 µSv @ 1/2 m. |
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Friday, March 21, 2014, 16:49, Keith C Ng, ITE, Repair, , , 2a3 window - tank flange inspection
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Today:
1) Cleaned flange with methanol and cotton glove, appears to be clean.
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Friday, April 04, 2014, 14:59, Keith C Ng, ITE, Maintenance, , , measurement of new beam tube section
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R. Kuramoto and A. Laxdal measured the distance from the 2A tunnel to the tank flange of ITE. The new fabricated beam pipe with bellows was used to gauge
the distance to the tank flange; The flange face of the beam tube was butted up to the tank flange and the beam tube was marked at the plane of the wall.
A metal rod was used to gauge the distance to the tank face using the same method. |
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Friday, April 11, 2014, 18:17, Keith C Ng, ITE, Repair, , , 2a3 window - install
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Today:
1) Installed new cradle and shortened beam pipe section in wall penetration.
- Removed tank dust cover from flange and cleaned |
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