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Entry  Tuesday, April 09, 2024, 16:01, Aaron Schmidt, Empty (Online), LP-FEBIAD, ITW, TM4, 45447-24, 42972-8, In progress, Conditioning empty FEBIAD for online use EE_issue_-_Conditioning_LP-FEBIAD_ITW-TM4.docx2024_-_ITW-_TM4_LP_FEBIAD.docx

Tuesday, April 09, 2024, 15:25: Roughing.


Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 05:41: TP1B on. 

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 05:47: TP1A on. 

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 06:01: IG1 on. 

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 12:21: Waterline FS#5 open. Vacuum stable @ 1.23e-06T.

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 12:25: Power / sources on.

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 12:32: TGHT / TBHT @ 5/5A tapped up & back down manually. Ok.

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 12:33: Anode @ 25 V, Coil @ 10 A. Tapped up & down manually. Ok.

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 12:35: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 1 / -0.5 / 1 kV. Tapped up & down manually. Ok.

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 12:37: Vacuum @ 1.19e-06T. Ok, but will allow to drop further.


Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10:21: Gas lines open.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10:34: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10:38: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 40 / -2.0 / 17 kV.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10:41: Significant sparking for about 5 seconds. BIAS / EE / EZL @ 43 / -2.0 / 19 kV.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10:42: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 45 / -2.0 / 19 kV.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10:46: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 47.5 / -2.2 / 22 kV. Sparking again. On the spark gap.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10:56: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 50 / -2.5 / 25 kV.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 11:26: 30 minutes @ 50 kV. 2 sparks in that time. The second spark tripped the optics & IG6. They were reset.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 11:31: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 11:38: HV tapped to 0 kV.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 11:39: Vacuum @ 8.27e-07T.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 13:03: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV. Vacuum @ 8.16e-07T.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 13:26: Coil @ 80 A. Tapped up manually at 4 A per min approx.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 13:28: Vacuum @ 1.01e-06T

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 13:57: Vacuum @ 2.96e-06T

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 14:19: Coil @ 0 A.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 14:21: Anode @ 100 V.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 14:22: Anode @ 200 V.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 14:24: Anode @ 500 V.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 14:28: Anode @ 0 V.

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 14:32: HV to 0 kV.


Friday, April 12, 2024, 06:30: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 290 A @ 2 A per min. 

Friday, April 12, 2024, 13:23: Auto-ramping aborted. TGHT @ 556 A, Vacuum @  4.94e-06T. Allow 20 min for stabilization.

Friday, April 12, 2024, 13:44: Auto-ramping TGHT to 580 A @ 2 A per min. Vacuum @ 4.57e-06T. 

Friday, April 12, 2024, 14:15: Aborted auto-ramp. Vacuum @ 5.20e-06T. Will manually tap up. 

Friday, April 12, 2024, 14:32: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV. Vacuum @ 5.31e-06T. The extraction electrode is acting up. Doubling the voltage on what is input. Add 50 V on the slider, 100 V will go to the readback. 

Friday, April 12, 2024, 14:49: HV back to 0 kV. 

Friday, April 12, 2024, 15:12: EE Troubleshooting. Cage open & multiple tests to adjust the voltage.

Friday, April 12, 2024, 15:19: Auto-cooling @ -2 A per min 

Entry  Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 14:16, Aaron Schmidt, Empty (Online), LP-FEBIAD, ITW, TM4, 45447-24, 42972-8, In progress, Conditioning empty FEBIAD for online use - Run 2 2024_-_ITW-_TM4_LP_FEBIAD_-_2.docx

https://elog.triumf.ca/TIS/Test-Stand/1003

EE Issue resolved. TS closed up.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 14:08: IV4 opened. Vacuum @ 5.26e-07T.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 14:12: TGHT / TBHT manually tapped up to 5 / 5 A.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 14:13: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 2.5 / -1.0 / 1.0 kV. Ok.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 14:15: Anode to 100 V. Ok. Coil PS is still.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 14:19: Rear cage reopened. Coil PS on. Coil @ 5 A. Ok. Gas on in the morning.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 14:21: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 350 / 150 A @ 2 A per min. Coil back to 0 A.


Thursday, April 18, 2024, 05:57: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 290 A @ 2 A per min. 

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 08:26: Gas lines purged & reopened full of Ar.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 08:39: Optics set with common tune.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 08:48: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 08:50: Begin mass & wire scans w/o Anode & Coil

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 08:55: MB1 appears to be tripped & out of sync.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 08:57: Switched MB1 PS off, controller off. Restart them. PS on, then controller. Reset on epics & Can Diagnostics TMS:HallMB1 (cfg)

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 08:59: MB1 ready. Continue testing / mass scan.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 09:37: Anode to 100 V. Coil to 20 A.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 10:15: Set optics to Dave's previous tune.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 10:49: Primary mass & wire scans set complete.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 11:01: Anode & Coil to 0. Scanning w/ Dave's previous tune.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 11:52: BIAS / EE / EZL to 0 kV. Gas lines closed. IV4 closed.

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 11:53: Begin auto-cooling @ 2 A per min.


Friday, April 19, 2024, 06:56: Power off. IG1 off. TP1B & TP1A off.  

Friday, April 19, 2024, 09:03:   VV1 open -  venting 

Entry  Wednesday, January 09, 2013, 14:13, Anders Mjos, Empty, , , , , , , Rouging 

Wednesday, January 09, 2013, 14:12: Roughing empty chamber

Entry  Friday, January 11, 2013, 08:37, Anders Mjos, Empty, , , , , , In progress, Venting 

Friday, January 11, 2013, 08:36: Venting for installation of RFQ test target later today

Entry  Monday, January 28, 2013, 12:56, Anders Mjos, Empty, , , , , , , Venting 

 For conductor bolt work

Monday, January 28, 2013, 12:56: Turbos off

Monday, January 28, 2013, 14:18: Venting

Entry  Monday, January 28, 2013, 14:41, Anders Mjos, Empty, , , , , , , Pumping down 

Monday, January 28, 2013, 14:41: Roughing

Monday, January 28, 2013, 15:35: Starting turbos

Monday, January 28, 2013, 15:43: Turbos at speed

Monday, January 28, 2013, 15:45: Vacuum at 3.9 E-6 T

Entry  Thursday, March 28, 2013, 13:55, Anders Mjos, Empty, , , , , , In progress, Pumping down empty chamber 

Thursday, March 28, 2013, 13:55: Roughing

Thursday, March 28, 2013, 14:36: Starting turbos (vacuum at ~0.100 T)

Thursday, March 28, 2013, 14:44: Both turbos at speed

Thursday, March 28, 2013, 14:46: Vacuum at 5.2E-6 Torr

Entry  Thursday, April 25, 2013, 13:32, Anders Mjos, Empty, LP-FEBIAD, , , Tube Only, 38307-9 , In progress, FEBIAD Coil test 2014-04-30_FEBIAD_COIL_AWG18.PNG2014-05-01_FEBIAD_COIL_AWG18.PNGTarget_Assembly.pdf

Same target as in e-log entry https://elog.triumf.ca/TIS/Test-Stand/106

Thursday, April 25, 2013, 13:54: Roughing

Thursday, April 25, 2013, 14:25: Started turbos 

Thursday, April 25, 2013, 14:33: Turbos at speed

Thursday, April 25, 2013, 14:33: Vacuum at 8.8E-6 T


Friday, April 26, 2013, 08:25: Cooling water supply opened. Vacuum stable at 2.2E-7 T

Friday, April 26, 2013, 13:35: Gas lines evacuated.

Testing Coil current vs Temperature before heating

COIL:RDCUR at 1.95A
COIL:RDVOL at 1.47V
COIL T/C at 86 deg C and still slowly increasing


Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Testing Coil current vs Temperature before heating

COIL:RDCUR at 3.96A

COIL:RDVOL 3.2 V Vacuum starts to increase (base 1.4E-7

COIL:RDVOL 3.8 V T/C at 150 C vacuum at 5E-7

COIL:RDCUR at 3.47A to reduce out-gassing T/C at 175 C

Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 12:39

COIL:RDCUR at 3.96A T/C 225 C

COIL:RDVOL 5.0 V T/C at 250 C vacuum at 6.2E-7

Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 13:00

COIL:RDCUR at 4.25A COIL:RDVOL at 5.7V T/C 290 C

Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 13:10

COIL:RDCUR at 4.15A COIL:RDVOL at 5.75V T/C 310 C

Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 14:53

COIL:RDCUR at 4.15A COIL:RDVOL at 5.85V T/C 320 C

Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 16:30

COIL:RDCUR at 4.15A COIL:RDVOL at 5.89V T/C 328 C


Wednesday, May 01, 2013, 08:16

COIL:RDCUR at 4.15A COIL:RDVOL at 5.95V T/C 350 C - P/S is voltage limited at 5.95V

Ramping down current to 0. T/C logger is required elsewhere.


Friday, May 03, 2013, 12:07: Pumping out gas line through vacuum chamber.

The anode cable has been reconnected (see e-log entry 297)

Friday, May 03, 2013, 14:17: BIAS and EE to 30kV and -800V

Friday, May 03, 2013, 14:24: Started heating TBHT to 280A at 1A/min


Monday, May 06, 2013, 08:46: TBHT @ 276A, Voltage limiting at 2.5V. Increased limit to 2.7V. TGHT to 280A and 2.52V. COIL temp ~100C

Monday, May 06, 2013, 09:48: COIL:RDCUR at 2.93A

Monday, May 06, 2013, 10:34: Coil temp ~240C. Increasing COIL:RDCUR to 3.52A COIL:RDVOL at 4.1V

Monday, May 06, 2013, 11:48: Coil temp 330C COIL:RDCUR at 3.52A RDVOL at 4.9V

Monday, May 06, 2013, 11:54: COIL:RDCUR at 3.9A

Monday, May 06, 2013, 12:56: RDVOL at 5.9V. Coil temp ~380C

Monday, May 06, 2013, 13:47: Cooling down target to correct anode connection.


Tuesday, May 07, 2013, 08:47: De-biased

Tuesday, May 07, 2013, 10:06: Corrected el. connections to cathode floating. Started tube heating to 280A


Wednesday, May 08, 2013, 12:12: De-biased

Wednesday, May 08, 2013, 12:12: Cooling down cathode 1A/min


Thursday, May 09, 2013, 15:22: TPS:IV4 closed

Entry  Tuesday, February 03, 2015, 14:33, Anders Mjos, Empty, LP-SIS, , , , , In progress, Target with new center block and new EE insulator 2015-02-04-1530trace.pngLP-SIS-newCenterBlock_Feb_05_2015.zip

Also with newly installed RGA

Tuesday, February 03, 2015, 14:33: Roughing

Tuesday, February 03, 2015, 15:05: Turbos started

 Tuesday, February 03, 2015, 15:15: Turbos at speed. Vacuum at 3.3E-5 T


Wednesday, February 04, 2015, 13:56: Cooling water on HS circuit on. No response on IG1 or on the RGA (water)


Thursday, February 05, 2015, 09:00: RGA started. Scan 1-100 every 5 min

Thursday, February 05, 2015, 09:02: Opened IV4

Thursday, February 05, 2015, 09:16: Started target heating to 500 / 150 A at 2 / 1 A/min

Thursday, February 05, 2015, 09:24: Opened electrical cage to switch on TGHT PS

Thursday, February 05, 2015, 09:26 : Started target heating to 500 / 150 A at 2 / 1 A/min

Thursday, February 05, 2015, 09:28: BIAS/EZL/EE on and at HV

Thursday, February 05, 2015, 13:21: TGHT voltage limited. Voltage limit increased to 7 V

Thursday, February 05, 2015, 13:53: Continue to 580 A

Thursday, February 05, 2015, 14:25: RGA stopped around 13:34. Started scanning again

Thursday, February 05, 2015, 15:08: Heating to 200 A on TBHT


Friday, February 06, 2015, 10:34: Heating TBHT to 220 A

Friday, February 06, 2015, 11:07: TBHT at 230 A. TGHT at 580 A

Friday, February 06, 2015, 11:50: Cooling down target

Friday, February 06, 2015, 11:56: RGA  off

Friday, February 06, 2015, 11:5: BIAS/EZL/EE off


Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 11:34: BIAS/EZL/EE on. Started heating to 580 / 230 A at 4 / 2 A/min. RGA on


Monday, February 16, 2015, 08:46: BIAS/EZL/EE on

Monday, February 16, 2015, 09:13 : Started heating to 580 / 230 A at 4 / 2 A/min. RGA on

Monday, February 16, 2015, 10:10: Opened isolation valve

Monday, February 16, 2015, 14:23: TGHT was found voltage limiting at 7 V. Increased voltage limit to 7.2 V

Temperature read with digital optical pyrometer. Inside target 1800 - 1900 deg C. Outside 1900 - 2000 deg C

Monday, February 16, 2015, 15:50: Starting cool down


Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 08:30: RGA off

Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 08:32: BIAS/EZL/EE off. Isolation valve closed.

Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 08:34: Turbos off

Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 13:58: Venting

Entry  Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 14:58, Rick Maharaj, CTL Febiad, , , , , , , CTL Febiad Installed 

Ceramic coated coil development target removed. CTL Febiad target installed.

Roughing chamber.

Entry  Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 15:14, Rick Maharaj, CTL Febiad, , , , , , , Turbos Started 

Turbos started

Entry  Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 15:50, Rick Maharaj, CTL Febiad, , , , , , , Cooling Water Turned On 

Cooling water turned on when vacuum reading 5.54e-06 T. Vacuum steadily increasing. Ion gauge reading steadily decreasing now reading 4.48e-06 T.

Entry  Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 12:10, Anders Mjos, CTL FEBIAD, HP-FEBIAD, , , 38481-5, , Done, CTL Test Photo_2013-06-13_10_33_42_AM.jpg

Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 12:09: Debiased to insert temp logger

Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 14:40: Temp logger installed

CH1 COIL
CH2 CTL Block

Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 14:51: Opening gas lines

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 190
CTL:   44

Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 15:31: Coil at 50A

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 212
CTL:   45


Thursday, May 30, 2013, 09:18: TGHT was voltage limited at about 570A. Increased voltage limit to 5.5V and raised current to 580A

Thursday, May 30, 2013, 09:20: Ramping TBHT to 280A

Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:03

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 227
CTL:   48

Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:07: Heard a noise from the vacuum chamber coinciding with a spike in vacuum on both gauges.


Monday, June 03, 2013, 08:54: Target debiased and gases off. Target cooling started in preparation for power outage tomorrow at 9am.


Wednesday, June 05, 2013, 09:57: Purging gas lines to vacuum chamber

Wednesday, June 05, 2013, 10:13: Target biased again. Started target heating.


Thursday, June 06, 2013, 13:23:

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 227
CTL:   48

Thursday, June 06, 2013, 16:45: TBHT increased ti 290A

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 230
CTL:   50


Friday, June 07, 2013, 08:40: Magnet found off. TPS:Q4 and TPS:Q2 found off.

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 227
CTL:   48

Friday, June 07, 2013, 14:21: Anode current limit increased to 500 mA. Adjusted magnet current. Increasing TBHT.

Friday, June 07, 2013, 16:24: TBHT at 296A

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 237
CTL:   50


Monday, June 10, 2013, 08:19 

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 232
CTL:   49

Monday, June 10, 2013, 16:55: COIL at 60A

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 244
CTL:   49


Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 08:42: TBHT voltage limited this morning at 291A

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 242
CTL:   49

Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 11:02: COIL at 70A

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 256
CTL:   49

Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 15:49: COIL at 80A

Temperatures [deg C]
COIL: 272
CTL:   49


Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 08:19:
 Short on TBHT - see attached photo.
T/C logger is is off.
Gas lines closed.
Cooling down target.
Target debiased.


Thursday, June 13, 2013, 08:37: Turbos stopped.

Thursday, June 13, 2013, 09:20: Water lines purged.

Thursday, June 13, 2013, 09:41: Venting

Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10:19: Target removed

Entry  Friday, May 24, 2013, 15:13, Aurelia Laxdal, CLT FEBIAD, , , , , , , CLT FEBIAD conditioning started 

Purged the gas lines, turned on the HV and started the heaters for CLT FEBIAD: TGHT up to 580A and TBHT up to 230A.

Entry  Thursday, January 30, 2020, 15:25, Aaron Schmidt, C(#1), LP-SIS, , , 43044-8, 43515-3, In progress, Conditioning C(#1) HS C#1_-_Short.docx

Was for UC# 32* - Schedule change, now for C#1

Thursday, January 30, 2020, 15:13: Roughing.

Thursday, January 30, 2020, 15:46: Turbo pumps on.

 Thursday, January 30, 2020, 15:50: IG1 on.


Friday, January 31, 2020, 08:14: Waterlines opened. No Vacuum response. Vacuum ok @ 6.10e-07T.

Friday, January 31, 2020, 08:16: Power / sources on

Friday, January 31, 2020, 08:18: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 230 A @ 2 A per min.


Monday, February 03, 2020, 12:56: Auto-cooling @ 2 A per min. 


Wednesday, February 05, 2020, 09:07: Power / sources off. Waterlines purged. IG1 & turbo pumps off.


Friday, February 07, 2020, 11:45:

Short was found on the HS Lid from the TGHT on the left. Milled out 1/8" off both HS lid / TGHT gaps. Lots of clearance now. Reheat req'd.

Entry  Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 13:25, Aaron Schmidt, C#5, LP-SIS, , , 45235-5, 44691-13, In progress, Conditioning C#5 C#5_-_Conditioning_start_-_HV.docx

Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 13:25: Roughing.

Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 13:28: BV1A open


Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:14: TP1B on.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:18: TP1A on.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:26: IG1 on.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:34: IV4 open & Closed. Vacuum @ 4.13e-06T.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:39: FS#5 Water line opened.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:40: PS on.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:43: Optics PS on. Unlocked.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:44: Sources on. Vacuum @ 3.21e-06T.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:46: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 1 / -0.5 / 1 kV.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:47: TGHT / TBHT @ 10 / 10 A manually.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:48: IV4 Open.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:53: Optics set.


Controls updated

Monday, November 07, 2022, 12:40: Optics set

Monday, November 07, 2022, 13:00: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV.

Monday, November 07, 2022, 13:15: Auto-ramping TGHT /  TBHT to 20 A @ 4A per minute. (Testing new auto-ramp)

Monday, November 07, 2022, 13:35: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 35 / -1.8 / 15 kV. Spark*

Monday, November 07, 2022, 13:37: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 40 / -2.0 / 17 kV

Monday, November 07, 2022, 13:41: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 45 / -2.3 / 20 kV with multiple sparks near the 44-45kV end of the tap up.

Monday, November 07, 2022, 14:09: Spark. Audible outside the cage, however vacuum was also affected.

Monday, November 07, 2022, 14:49: No further sparks. HV check ok.

Monday, November 07, 2022, 14:52: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV.

Entry  Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 07:55, Aaron Schmidt, C#4, LP-SIS, ITE, TM4, 44691-3, 44378-23, In progress, Conditioning C#4 w/ thermocouples C#4_Conditioning_-_HV_test.docxER-580-230-30kV-m7.txtER-580-230-30kV-m39.txtER-580-230-30kV-m134.txt

Thermocouples attached on 5 X 5 multi-pin:

O - O

O - X

O - X

X - X

X - X

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 07:51: Roughing.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 08:25: TP1B on.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 08:45: TP1A on.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 11:02: Vacuum @ 8.31e-06T

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 11:04: Waterline FS#5 opened. Vacuum @ 8.13e-06T. Power on

Data logger connected as per FBP

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:18: Sources/PS on.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:21: TGHT / TBHT manually tapped up to 10A.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:29: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:34: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 35 / -1.8 / 15 kV.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:35: Sparks* @ 37 KV BIAS. Outside the cage. x 2

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:37: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 40 / -2.0 / 17 kV

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:47: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 45 / -2.3 / 19 kV with multiple sparks on the tap up.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 13:00: 2 more sparks. TSG:CBC down. (Red)

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 13:08: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 47.2 / -2.4 / 20 kV. Significant spark outside the cage.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 13:10: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 50 / -2.5 / 20 kV. Spark outside the cage.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 13:12: Blue glow / crack flowing across the TBHT.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 13:15: The glow is flexing? Fading in & out.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 13:50: HV Tap down to 0 kV

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 14:13: TSG:CBC controls card replaced. Operation returned.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 14:14: IV4 opened.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 14:17: Optics set.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 14:19: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 350 / 150 @ 2A per min.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 14:43: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 1 / -0.5 / 1 kV. Remote operation clear.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 18:20: TS tripped shortly after 3:35 PM 

 

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 18:30: Reset TS sources & optics

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 18:49: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 300 / 150 @ 1A per min. Allow for a gradual out gassing.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 21:20: TGHT / TBHT @ 150A Vacuum @ 2.15e-06T. TGHT ramp ongoing @ 1 A per min. 

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 22:08: TGHT / TBHT @ 200 / 150 A. Vacuum @ 2.15e-06T. Stable. TGHT ramp ongoing @ 1 A per min. 

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 23:19: Auto-ramp halted. Sped up to 2 A per min. Vacuum @ 1.96e-06T. TGHT @ 270 A.

Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 23:41: TGHT / TBHT @ 300 / 150 A. Vacuum @ 1.97e-06T 


Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 06:36: Auto-ramping TGHT to 350A @ 1A per min. 

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 08:14: Vacuum remained stable @ 1.49e-06T. Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 400 / 200 A @ 2A per min. 

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 08:48: Increase in vacuum up to 2.50e-06T+ followed by a drop in TBHT voltage. TGHT / TBHT remain stable  @ 400 / 200 A. Vacuum stabilizing @ 2.32e-06T. HV off.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 09:15: Data logger setup. Pins moved from 3 & 4 to 4 & 5. Temperature @ 50.6 C.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 09:20: HV sources & optics back on. Tap up.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 09:33: Auto-ramping TGHT to 450A @ 2 A per min. Some small sparks noted.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 09:35: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 09:59: Auto-ramping TGHT to 500A @ 2 A per min. Some small sparks noted although less frequent. 

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 10:28: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 230 A @ 2A per min.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 10:41: BIAS lowered to 25 kV.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 11:09: TGHT / TBHT @ 580 / 230 A. BIAS @ 30 kV. Unstable / sparking.Very active on FC0

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 11:29: Mass & wire scans ongoing. Reset DAC PS.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 11:58: Mass, wire & emittance scans complete. FC0 in. Auto-cooling @ 2 A per min.

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 13:16: Cooling aborted for measurement. 

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 13:21: Auto-cooling @ 2 A per min. 


Thursday, September 29, 2022, 07:20:  IV4 closed. Sources off. IG 1 & TP off.  

Entry  Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 17:12, Aaron Schmidt, C#3, LP-SIS, ITW, TM2, 44691-7, 44378-11, In progress, C#3 Conditioning 6x

Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 17:00: Roughing

Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 17:37: TP1B on.

Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 17:47: TP1A on.

Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 17:55: IG1 on.


Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 06:51: Waterlines opened. Vacuum Stable @ 4.46e-06T.

Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 07:01: Power/sources/optics on - Set.

Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 07:02: IV4 opened.

 Device Temp
[C]
 Flow
[lpm]
 HS + MSP 23.8 3.99
 TBHT 24.6

3.23

 COIL + EE 23.6 5.02
 TGHT 23.8 5.66

Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 07:05: Quick system check. TGHT / TBHT @ 10 / 10 A. OK.

Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 07:06: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 1 / -0.5 / 1 kV. Not ok. BIAS short!!!* set to 1kV, zero read back. 0V & 0.230 mA.

Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 08:01: Hook was still in the cage. Removed*

Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 08:05: Quick system check. TGHT / TBHT @ 10 / 10 A. BIAS / EE / EZL @ 1 / -0.5 / 1 kV. All ok. Vacuum @ 4.02e-06T. Allow to stabilize.


Thursday, September 16, 2021, 04:38: Vacuum @ 2.13e-06T. Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 350 A / 150 A @ 2 A per min. 

Thursday, September 16, 2021, 04:44: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 20 / -1.0 / 10 kV. 

Thursday, September 16, 2021, 08:58: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 A / 230 A @ 2 A per min.  

Thursday, September 16, 2021, 13:20: Auto-ramp halted. Vacuum @ 3.12 e-06T. TGHT / TBHT @ 410 / 210. Adjusted good vacuum / increment limit t0 5.0e-06T & 7e-06T (Back off limit). Continue auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 A / 230 A @ 2 A per min.  

Thursday, September 16, 2021, 16:30: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV. TGHT / TBHT @ 543+/ 230 A. TGHT still ramping on vac limit. Good wire scans so far.

Thursday, September 16, 2021, 16:36: Mass & wires scans proceeding.

Thursday, September 16, 2021, 17:16: Scans ok. TGHT @ 550 A. Vacuum @ 5.12e-06T.


Friday, September 17, 2021, 10:41: Mass & wire scans ok. BIAS / EE / EZL to 0 kV. 


Sunday, September 19, 2021, 20:33: Auto-cooling @ 1 A per min. 


Monday, September 20, 2021, 06:10: Power/sources off. IV4 off. Lock-out.

Monday, September 20, 2021, 06:13: IG1 off. Turbo pumps off.


Thursday, September 23, 2021, 05:04: Venting. 

Entry  Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 06:23, Aaron Schmidt, C#2, LP-SIS, ITW, TM2, 44139-9, 43515-2, In progress, Conditioning C#2 C#2_-_Short_-_EZL.docxC#2_Conditioning.docxITW-TM2-C#2-LP-SIS_Test_Stand.docx

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 06:14: Power / sources on.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 06:17: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 300 / 150 A @ 3 A per min.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 06:22: Optics set (minus MB1).

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 07:11: Pair of gradual vacuum spikes noticed. Up to 3.5e-06T & 2.6e-06T, then back down to 2.3e-06T.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 07:59: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 450 / 200 A @ 3 A per min.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 08:04: Abort auto-ramping. BIAS @ 10 kV. EZL Appears to have a short. EE up to -1.5 kV ok.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 08:11: BIAS back to 0 kV. Auto cooling @ 4A per min.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 09:21: Tap down TGHT to 0 from 40 A.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 09:22: Power/sources off.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 09:23: IG1 & Turbo pumps off.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 10:48: Venting.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 11:31: Wire found touching on EZL to chamber. Bypassed interlocks. EZL on. 200 V ok 500 V ok. Back to 0V.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 11:33: Bypasses removed.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 11:37: Roughing.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 12:22: Turbo pumps on. 

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 16:41: TGHT / TBHT to 10 / 10 A manually. BIAS / EE / EZL @ 1 / 0.1 / 1 kV. No shorts. Vacuum @ 2.60e-06T.  

Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 16:47: HV & Heaters tapped back to 0 A & 0 kV. 


Thursday, October 01, 2020, 05:27: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 150 / 75 A @ 3 A per min.

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 07:04: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 300 / 150 A @ 3 A per min. 

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 07:29: Optics on. (MB1 Still interlocked but connected now)

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 07:38: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 07:39: IV4 open.

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 07:55: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 230 A @ 2 A per min.

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 08:34: Voltage drops on BIAS. Auto ramping halted.

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 08:37: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 15 / -1.0 / 8.5 kV.

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 10:04: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 450 / 230 A @ 1 A per min.

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 11:13: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 230 A @ 1 A per min.

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 14:31: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV. BIAS instability ongoing. although less than before. Initial RPM0A & RPM0B wire scans ok. MB1 Still interlocked.

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 14:42: BIAS current limit increased to 0.150 mA

Thursday, October 01, 2020, 16:24: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 20 / -1.5 / 6.5 kV.


Friday, October 02, 2020, 09:55: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 25 / -1.5 / 10 kV.

Friday, October 02, 2020, 10:43: Spark* Tripped Optics, IV4 & TP1A. Optics reset. Trouble on IV4 & TP1A

Friday, October 02, 2020, 10:58: IV4 reset. TP1A not back yet. 

Friday, October 02, 2020, 11:22: TP1A reset and on. 

Friday, October 02, 2020, 12:19: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 30 / -1.5 / 13 kV.

Friday, October 02, 2020, 13:58: HV to 0 kV 

Friday, October 02, 2020, 14:00: Auto-Cooling @ 1 A per min.


Tuesday, October 13, 2020, 08:07: Power / sources off. HS Waterlines purged.

Tuesday, October 13, 2020, 08:09: IG1 off. Turbo pumps off.

Tuesday, October 13, 2020, 10:31: Venting. 

Entry  Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 08:23, Aaron Schmidt, C#1, LP-SIS, ITW, TM2, 43044-8, 43515-3, In progress, Conditioning C#1 7x

Salts: 

Li - 10 uL

Na - 10 uL

K - 5 uL

Rb - 10 uL

Cs - 15 uL

Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 08:55: Roughing.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 09:30: Turbo pumps on.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 09:35: Ion gauge on.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 13:52: HS waterline opened. Vacuum ok @ 4.11e-06T.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 13:59: All main PS on. E-rig PS on. Optics on.

 Device Temp
[C]
 Flow
[lpm]
 HS + MSP 27.21 5.81
 TBHT 27.04

8.83

 COIL + EE 26.93 2.76
 TGHT  27.04 6.58

Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 14:02: Sources on.


Thursday, June 11, 2020, 07:15: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 230 A @ 2 A per min. 

Thursday, June 11, 2020, 07:29: IV4 opened. BIAS / EZL / EE @ 30 / 13 / -1.5 kV. 

Thursday, June 11, 2020, 09:56: BIAS reduced to 20 kV due to sparking / out gassing. MB1 having issues? 

Thursday, June 11, 2020, 14:24: Halted auto ramp due to the vacuum. TGHT @ 500 A. Vacuum @ 7.08e-06T.

Thursday, June 11, 2020, 14:26: TBHT reduced to 200 A. 

Thursday, June 11, 2020, 19:09: Auto-cooling @ 1 A per min. 


Friday, June 12, 2020, 10:43: Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 300 / 150 A @ 2 A per min.  


Monday, June 15, 2020, 03:00: Vacuum @ 2.66e-06T. TGHT / TBHT @ 300 / 150 A. Auto-ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 230 A @ 2 A per min. 

Monday, June 15, 2020, 05:30: Tap up BIAS. BIAS / EZL / EE @ 30 / 13 / -1.5 kV.  TGHT @ 512 A. Vacuum @ 6.11e-06T.

Monday, June 15, 2020, 06:46:

 Device Temp
[C]
 Flow
[lpm]
 HS + MSP 26.40 7.51
 TBHT 26.08

10.15

 COIL + EE 25.88 3.53
 TGHT  26.06 7.31

Mass scans complete w/ TGHT / TBHT @ 512 / 230 A. 30 kV.

Mass, wire, & emittance scans taken on: M7, M23, M38, M86, M125.

Monday, June 15, 2020, 09:52: Auto-cooling @ 1 A per min.

Monday, June 15, 2020, 21:23: BIAS / EE / EZL @ 0 kV. 


Tuesday, June 16, 2020, 06:57: IV4 closed & reset.

Tuesday, June 16, 2020, 07:00: Sources / Power off. IG1 off. Turbo pumps off.

Tuesday, June 16, 2020, 08:06: Waterlines purged. N bottle @ 1450 PSI. Venting.

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