Tuesday, January 03, 2017, 08:26: TSG : RP1 & TMS : RP2 restarted.

Wednesday, January 04, 2017, 11:18: TSG : PV1 & TMS : PV2 opened.

Wednesday, January 04, 2017, 11:19: TSG : BV1A & TSG : BV1B opened. TMS : BV2 & TMS : BV6 open.

Wednesday, January 04, 2017, 11:25: Turbo pumps TSG : TP1A & TP1B on. Monitor startup.

Wednesday, January 04, 2017, 11:31: TSG : IG1 on. TP1B @ speed.

Wednesday, January 04, 2017, 11:34: TSG : TP1A @ speed

Wednesday, January 04, 2017, 11:35: Turbo pumps TMS : TP2 & TP6 on. Monitor Startup.

Wednesday, January 04, 2017, 11:40: Both Turbo pumps @ speed. TMS : IG6 on.

Friday, January 13, 2017, 08:49: Ion gauge off, Turbos off.

Wednesday, January 18, 2017, 08:28: Venting.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 10:16: Roughing

Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 11:05: Turbo pumps on.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 11:13: Ion gauge on.

Thursday, December 15, 2016, 09:19: TMS : IG6 off. TSG : IG1 off.

Thursday, December 15, 2016, 09:20: TMS : BV6 & BV2 off. TSG : BV1A, & BV1B off. Turbo pumps TMS : TP6 & TP2 off. TSG : TP1B & TP1A off.

Friday, December 16, 2016, 07:59: Roughing pumps shut down. Test stand closed for the holidays.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 07:23: Venting

Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 08:35: Roughing.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 09:01: RGA on. Turbos @ speed. Ion gauge on.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 09:35: RGA off. Ion gauge off. Turbo pumps off.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 09:47: Turbo pumps were internally vented. Venting continued.

Monday, November 28, 2016, 15:35: Begin roughing. Monitor exhaust mesh cover. 

*Cover was found on the ground earlier today and re-attached*

 Monday, November 28, 2016, 15:55: Exhaust mesh OK. Roughing continued.

Tuesday, November 29, 2016, 14:55: Test partially vented. @ around 550 T. Roughing restarted. Test delayed until tomorrow.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 07:23: Venting

Friday, November 25, 2016, 14:28: Roughing

Friday, November 25, 2016, 14:47: Turbos started

Friday, November 25, 2016, 14:56: Turbos at speed. Vacuum at 6.4E-6 T. RGA on

Monday, November 28, 2016, 08:45: Ion gauge & Turbo pumps off.

Monday, November 28, 2016, 15:02: Venting.

Monday, November 28, 2016, 15:32: Camera removed & bagged.

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 08:05: Whining sound (high pitch) heard from TMS:TP2

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 10:37: Sound fades in and out roughly every 3-5 minutes. Vacuum group notified. Monitor.

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 15:21: Vent tomorrow AM as per Vacuum group. Edi.

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 15:38: Turbo  pumps TMS:TP6 & TMS:TP2 were turned of. Backing valves closed. Ion gauge IG6 also off.

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 16:34: Two short vent bursts. - AM

Friday, November 25, 2016, 10:21: Venting -AM

Friday, November 25, 2016, 11:00: Pump being replaced

 Friday, November 25, 2016, 14:01: Roughing

Friday, November 25, 2016, 14:40: Turbos started.

Friday, November 25, 2016, 14:45: Turbos at speed. Vacuum at 1.9E-5 T

*** Note *** : One of the copper cooling lines was leaking. The line was fixed. Monitor.

Monday, November 28, 2016, 08:47: Turbo pump operating well. No leaks detected on cooling lines.

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 10:15: Discuss w/ Aurelia. Camera container filled with Argon. Place under Vacuum, monitor w/ RGA.

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 11:43:Pump down started. Camera and case placed near RGA.

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 12:42: Turbo pumps started

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 12:51: Turbo pumps at speed. RGA on

*Note: Nitrogen Anomaly noted on RGA and in report.*

Friday, November 25, 2016, 10:11 : Stopped turbos. RGA off. -AM

Friday, November 25, 2016, 11:10: Venting -AM

Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 10:50: Begin roughing.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 11:52: Turbo pumps on.

*Note* Unusual sound noticed right at the start up of TSG : TP1B. It was first noticed prior to venting UC#18. The sound only lasts 10-15 seconds within a minute of starting the pump. An odd whine with tapping sound. Operation is otherwise normal, but will continue to monitor the pump.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 11:57: Ion gauge on.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 12:03: Both pumps are at speed

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 10:08: Ion gauge & Turbo pumps off.

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 11:07: Venting.

Thursday, October 27, 2016, 13:36: Roughing.

Thursday, October 27, 2016, 14:27: Turbo pumps started.

Thursday, October 27, 2016, 14:33: Ion gauge on.

Thursday, October 27, 2016, 14:35: Both Turbo pumps at speed.

Thursday, October 27, 2016, 16:00: RGA on.

Friday, October 28, 2016, 07:57: Water lines opened. No response on RGA. Vacuum stable @ 2.80e-07T.

Monday, October 31, 2016, 09:42: Power/sources on.

 Monday, October 31, 2016, 09:43: Auto-ramping TGHT to 500 A @ 2A per min.

Monday, October 31, 2016, 14:46: TGHT @ 500 A, looks ok. Auto-ramping TGHT to 580 A @ 2A per min.

Monday, October 31, 2016, 15:28: TGHT @ 580 A. 

Wednesday, November 02, 2016, 08:23: Auto-cooling TGHT @ 2A per min.

Wednesday, November 02, 2016, 13:15: Auto-cooling complete.

Thursday, November 03, 2016, 08:40: Sources/power off.

Thursday, November 03, 2016, 08:42: Water lines purged.

Monday, November 07, 2016, 08:08: RGA off. Ion gauge off. Turbo pumps off.

Tuesday, November 08, 2016, 08:07: Turbo pumps restarted. Removal not yet required.

Tuesday, November 08, 2016, 08:13: Ion gauge switched on.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 08:05: Ion Gauge off. Turbo pumps off.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 09:45: Venting.

Monday, October 24, 2016, 15:45: Remove metal mesh covering roughing pump exhaust.

Clean out mesh (3/4"-5/8" thick w/ layers of dust/material).

Monday, October 24, 2016, 15:52: Roughing 710.0 T.

Monday, October 24, 2016, 15:54: BV1B opened.

Monday, October 24, 2016, 16:00: Rouging 2.0 T.

Monday, October 24, 2016, 16:10: Turbo pumps available.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 08:08: Venting.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 08:40: Doors open.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 08:50: Roughing.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 08:51: Doors sealed for roughing.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 08:52: BV1B opened.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 09:10: Turbo pumps available & started.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 09:20: Ion gauge on.

Thursday, October 27, 2016, 08:35: Ion Gauge & Turbo pumps off.

Thursday, October 27, 2016, 11:44: Venting.

Tuesday, October 18, 2016, 13:22: Roughing.

Tuesday, October 18, 2016, 13:46: Turbo pumps started.

Tuesday, October 18, 2016, 13:52: Ion gauge on.

Tuesday, October 18, 2016, 13:54: Both turbo pumps at speed.

Tuesday, October 18, 2016, 15:05: RGA on.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 08:46: Power/Sources on

Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 08:49: Waterline opened. No response on RGA. Vacuum stable @4.40E-7T

Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 08:57: BIAS / EZL / EE @ 30 / 13 / 1.5 kV .

Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 08:58 : IV4 opened.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 09:01: Auto ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 200 A @ 2A per min.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 11:50: TMS:FC0 moved out & TMS:RPM0B began scanning continuously on their own. Monitor.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 14:45: RGA Restarted.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 15:25: RGA Restarted (Unable to save 14:45 Startup)

Friday, October 21, 2016, 13:27: Auto Cooling @ 2A per min

Friday, October 21, 2016, 15:39: IV4 Closed

Monday, October 24, 2016, 09:10:

Monday, October 24, 2016, 09:10: Power/Sources off.

Monday, October 24, 2016, 09:20: Water lines purged.

Monday, October 24, 2016, 09:21: RGA off.

Monday, October 24, 2016, 09:23: Ion gauge & Turbo pumps off

Monday, October 24, 2016, 12:54: Venting.

Friday, October 14, 2016, 13:17: Restarted pumps

Friday, October 14, 2016, 13:4: Another trip: restarted pumps

Tuesday, October 18, 2016, 12:12: Venting.

Breaker tripped during roughing. Removed exhaust line during first 2 min.

Tuesday, October 11, 2016, 14:55: Turbos at speed. Vacuum at 1.0E-6 T

Wednesday, October 12, 2016, 12:09: Ion gauge & Turbo pumps off.

Wednesday, October 12, 2016, 13:52: Venting

Friday, September 30, 2016, 10:00: Roughing.

Friday, September 30, 2016, 10:01: Roughing stopped. RP1 failure. Breaker tripped.

Friday, September 30, 2016, 11:49: Roughing continued.

Friday, September 30, 2016, 12:37: Turbos started -AM

Monday, October 03, 2016, 09:00: RGA on.

Monday, October 03, 2016, 09:05: Waterline opened. No response on RGA. Vacuum stable @1.70E-7T.

Monday, October 03, 2016, 09:20: Power/Sources on. Gas sources opened/closed.

Monday, October 03, 2016, 09:39: Optics switched on. Monitor TMS:SX2

Monday, October 03, 2016, 09:47: Anode on @ 200 V

Monday, October 03, 2016, 09:49: Coil on @ 50A

Monday, October 03, 2016, 09:50: IV4 opened.

Monday, October 03, 2016, 09:58: BIAS / EZL / EE @ 30 / 13 / 1.5 kV .

Monday, October 03, 2016, 10:08: Auto ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 290 A @ 2A per min.

Monday, October 03, 2016, 10:12

 Device

Monday, October 03, 2016, 11:09: TMS:SX2 Fixed. No optics or sources affected.

Monday, October 03, 2016, 11:38: BIAS @ 30 kV. (Was actually set to 20 kV before). Ramping progress ok.

Monday, October 03, 2016, 15:56: TGHT / TBHT @ 580 / 290 A. RGA restarted.

Wednesday, October 05, 2016, 08:29: Optics found to be tripped : TMS:OCT4 , TMS:Q4 ,TMS:OCT3 ,TMS:SX3 ,TMS:Q3 ,TMS:SX2. Restarted

Wednesday, October 05, 2016, 09:20: Wire scanners reset. Emittance rig not reading properly.

Wednesday, October 05, 2016, 09:22: Auto ramping TBHT to 300 A @ 2A per min.

Thursday, October 06, 2016, 15:58: Auto-cooling TGHT / TBHT @ 2A per min.

Friday, October 07, 2016, 08:12: Source off - AM

Tuesday, October 11, 2016, 08:28: Turbos off. RGA off -AM

Tuesday, October 11, 2016, 13:38: Venting -AM

Fault report was submitted.

Anders informed Anthony on Tuesday, Sept 6, 2016.

Fault report # 9233.

Aaron Schmidt wrote:

Fault report was submitted. Anders informed Anthony on Tuesday, Sept 6, 2016. Fault report # 9233.

 Tuesday, September 13, 2016, 14:38: RP1 replaced by Edi

Anders Mjos wrote:

Aaron Schmidt wrote: Fault report was submitted. Anders informed Anthony on Tuesday, Sept 6, 2016. Fault report # 9233.  Tuesday, September 13, 2016, 14:38: RP1 replaced by Edi

Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 13:57: The pump does not run properly. Attempting to contact vacuum group

Found that the exhaust pipe needed to be disconnected from the pump. Asked plant group (Curtis) to investigate exhaust pipe on the outside of the building, to check if it is restricted again.

Thursday, September 15, 2016, 11:03: Starting turbos

Thursday, September 29, 2016, 11:16: Turbos stopped.

Friday, September 30, 2016, 08:24: Venting.

Thursday, September 08, 2016, 08:20: Vacuum group changed to the other filament to investigate vacuum spikes on IG6

Spikes In Green.

Spikes in Grey.

Wednesday, September 07, 2016, 15:35: Roughing

Thursday, September 08, 2016, 08:33: Turbo pumps started.

Thursday, September 08, 2016, 08:38: Ion gauge on. TP1B @ speed 42 KRPM.

Thursday, September 08, 2016, 08:41: TP1A @ speed 38 KRPM.

Thursday, September 08, 2016, 08:47: RGA on.

Thursday, September 08, 2016, 11:00: Checked and screenshots taken. Vacuum @ 1.38E-6T

DaqPro Logger HS+MSP flow checked. Connections disconnect and re-connect.

Thursday, September 08, 2016, 11:45: Waterlines opened. No response on RGA. Vacuum ok @ 1.21 E-6T

Friday, September 09, 2016, 08:51: Vacuum ok @ 3.68E-7T

Friday, September 09, 2016, 15:35: Vacuum ok @ 3.35E-7T

Monday, September 12, 2016, 08:05: Vacuum ok @ 1.97E-7T

Monday, September 12, 2016, 15:09: Vacuum ok @ 1.97E-07T

Tuesday, September 13, 2016, 08:17: Vacuum ok @ 1.79E-7T

Tuesday, September 13, 2016, 08:19: RGA off. Ion Gauge off. Turbo pumps off.

Tuesday, September 13, 2016, 08:24: Waterlines purged.

Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 11:33: Venting -AM

Friday, September 02, 2016, 15:47: Roughing.

Friday, September 02, 2016, 16:18: Turbos started -AM

Friday, September 02, 2016, 16:28: Turbos at speed. Vacuum at 2.0E-5 T.

Tuesday, September 06, 2016, 08:13: RGA on.

Tuesday, September 06, 2016, 08:15: Water lines opened. No response on RGA. Vacuum stable @ 1.62E-7T

Tuesday, September 06, 2016, 08:19: Power/sources on.

Tuesday, September 06, 2016, 08:30: BIAS / EZL / EE @ 30 / 13 / 1.5 kV .

Tuesday, September 06, 2016, 08:34: IV4 open. Auto ramping TGHT / TBHT to 580 / 250 A @ 2A per min.

 Tuesday, September 06, 2016, 13:56: Auto ramping TBHT to 270A @ 2A per min

Tuesday, September 06, 2016, 14:05: Turbo pump TP1A found off. Restarted.

 Tuesday, September 06, 2016, 20:49: Ramping down TGHT / TBHT at 2 / 1 A/min

Wednesday, September 07, 2016, 08:46: Sources off. RGA error out. RGA off

Wednesday, September 07, 2016, 08:53: IV4 closed. Ion gauge off.

Wednesday, September 07, 2016, 08:54: Turbo pumps off.

Wednesday, September 07, 2016, 09:06: Power off. Water lines purged.

Wednesday, September 07, 2016, 09:54: Venting.

Monday, August 29, 2016, 10:07: Roughing.

Friday, September 02, 2016, 14:33: Venting