ID |
Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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11292
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Fri May 15 16:18:28 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | Vac Operation Guide | Vacuum
Operation Guide is up loaded into the
40m-wiki. This is an old master copy. Not |
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11352
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Wed Jun 10 15:54:14 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | Vacuum comp. rebooted | Koji and Steve succeded rebooting C1vac1,
C1vac2 and pressure reading is working now
More tomorrow ......... |
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11353
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Thu Jun 11 19:40:59 2015 |
Koji | Update | VAC | Vacuum comp. rebooted | The serial connections to the vacuum gauges
were recovered by rebooting c1vac1 and c1vac2.
Steve claimed that the vacuum screen |
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11354
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Fri Jun 12 08:40:17 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | Vacuum comp. rebooted | Koji and Steve,
One computer expert and one vacuum
expert required. |
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11387
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Wed Jul 1 10:01:25 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | RGA scan pd78 day 275 |
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11483
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Thu Aug 6 09:16:57 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | Chiara gets new Ethernet card |
Yesterday we did put the vacuum
system into
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11593
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Mon Sep 14 10:41:03 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | TP2 dry pump replaced | TP2 dry fore pump sn PLE10082 was replaced
at pressure 717 mTorr, TP2 50K rpm
0.33A @ 112,677 hrs |
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11625
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Mon Sep 21 11:12:14 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | cold cathode is flaky | CC4 cold cathode gauge jump triggered interlock
to close VM1 valve to protect the RGA.
The IFO pressure is 1e-5 Torr |
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11633
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Tue Sep 22 08:58:38 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | cold cathode is flaky | The cold cathode gauge is back to normal.
cc4 is the last gauge is "functioning"
MKS is not responding. The spare |
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11644
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Fri Sep 25 17:00:38 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | cold cathode is flaky | The IFO pressure is estimated ~1E-6 Torr
with modified Vac normal valve configuration.
CC4 is in a jumping mode between |
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11666
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Mon Oct 5 10:11:35 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | RGA scan pd78 day 386 | RGA background scan.
The IFO is closed off from RGA
with VM1 |
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11678
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Fri Oct 9 11:41:09 2015 |
ericq | Update | VAC | N2 Pressure fell | At 10:02AM, the N2 Pressure fell below
60 PSI. The watch script saw this happen,
but I did not recieve the email it is supposed |
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11695
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Fri Oct 16 18:27:52 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | vacuum normal condition | Vacuum normal configuration with VM1-closed,
VM2-open valve positions. Power load normal
24V 0.2A |
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11697
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Mon Oct 19 11:20:34 2015 |
gautam | Update | VAC | RGA scan reset | Steve pointed out that in the aftermath
of the Nitrogen running out a couple of times
last week, the RGA had shut itself off thinking |
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11703
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Tue Oct 20 16:27:04 2015 |
ericq | Update | VAC | vacuum VME machines rebooted | [ericq, Gautam, Steve]
Following roughly the same procedure
as ELOG |
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11705
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Wed Oct 21 10:03:15 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | after running out of N2 |
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11706
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Wed Oct 21 15:42:56 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | vacuum gauge check | Convectron gauge check:
Brand new 10 years old convectron
gauge at atm was swapped into the place of |
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11707
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Thu Oct 22 08:52:04 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | clean RGA scan after sweaty Maglev | Clean comparable scan at vacuum normal.
There was no backstreaming. |
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11719
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Tue Oct 27 10:08:12 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | CC vacuum gauges | CC1 and CC2 are working again. Why did
they start working again ?
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11832
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Tue Dec 1 16:55:04 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | Dataviewer fixed | Q adjusted the Dataviewer so it is not
chopping of data any more. Thanks.
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11858
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Mon Dec 7 11:17:51 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | noisy RGA scan at day 433 |
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11863
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Tue Dec 8 15:40:48 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | glitchy RGA scan at day 434 | The noise floor of the Rga scan is glitching
less today
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11866
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Wed Dec 9 11:25:55 2015 |
Steve | Update | VAC | normal RGA scan at day 435-436 | Glitches are gone. Rga scan is good
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11960
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Fri Jan 29 09:59:23 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | vacuum control upgrade | Rana stated yesterday that there will be
a vacuum control update in the close future.
Witnesses : Rich, Chris and Dave |
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11996
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Wed Feb 17 09:05:07 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | forepump replaced | TP3 drypump replaced after 10,344 hrs at
750 mTorr foreline pressure.
The foreline pressure is 13 mTorr |
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12014
|
Tue Mar 1 09:37:15 2016 |
steve | Update | VAC | vac rack UPS batteries replaced | Amstron batteries replaced after 11 months
with SP-12-5.5HR, 2 years warranty
from replaceUPSbattery.com |
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12086
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Thu Apr 21 15:12:38 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | RGA is not working |
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12115
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Wed May 11 16:39:01 2016 |
ericq | Update | VAC | c0rga alive, output wonky |
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12116
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Thu May 12 14:29:58 2016 |
gautam | Update | VAC | RGA back up and running | It looks like the hardware reset did the
trick. Previously, I had just tried ssh-ing
into c0rga and rebooting it. At the time, |
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12117
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Sun May 15 19:48:08 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | run out of N2 | 3-4 hrs ago we run out of nitrogen. We
are back to Vacuum Normal
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12119
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Tue May 17 14:46:51 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | RGA scan at day 595 | We have good RGA scan now. There was no
scan for 3 months. |
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12174
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Tue Jun 14 10:13:34 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | temporary N2 supply line | The drill room floor will be retiled Thursday,
June 16. Temporary nitrogen line set up will
allow emptying the hole area. |
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12195
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Fri Jun 17 15:22:31 2016 |
gautam | Update | VAC | N2 supply line restored after retiling |
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12237
|
Fri Jul 1 09:20:44 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | vent 78 | VENT
OBJECTIVES:
1, Fix ETMX sus "jump issue" |
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12238
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Fri Jul 1 15:48:10 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | vent 78 at 710 Torr | I just disconnected the 6th instrument
grade air cylinder from the vacuum envelope
at 720 Torr. Now it will reach equilibrium |
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12248
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Wed Jul 6 08:34:00 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | RGA scan at day 639 | The last RGA scan of this pumpdown 78
Pressure plot of 640 days long
pd 78 |
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12250
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Wed Jul 6 10:58:07 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | vent 78 valve configuration | Vacuum Status: Chamber Open
All chamber annuloses are vented.
Vac Monitor screen is not communicating with |
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12293
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Tue Jul 12 18:13:19 2016 |
Koji | Update | VAC | N2 bottle replaced | Gautam, Koji
We replaced the right N2 bottle
as it was empty. |
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12314
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Wed Jul 20 11:39:07 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | vent 78 day 20 | RGA background scan
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12337
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Tue Jul 26 14:24:38 2016 |
Koji | Summary | VAC | Purge compressed air system at LHO | I've visited the purge clean
air system at LHO Yarm mid-station with John
Worden. |
12x |
12338
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Tue Jul 26 16:01:32 2016 |
Steve | Summary | VAC | Purge compressed air system | Thanks for checking this out Koji
The builder in 1996 was Process
System International, Inc ( Westborough, |
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12339
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Tue Jul 26 17:41:59 2016 |
Koji | Summary | VAC | Purge compressed air system | We have no number for the CFM without calculation.
We can't assume a random number like
10-15 |
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12483
|
Mon Sep 12 17:54:24 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | pumpdown 79 | We are pumping down. The annuloses
are below 10 mTorr
The vacuum gauges are not communicating |
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12487
|
Tue Sep 13 16:16:28 2016 |
Chris | Omnistructure | VAC | vacuum interlock bypassed | (Steve, Chris)
The pumpdown had stalled because
of some ancient vacuum interlock code that |
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12488
|
Tue Sep 13 17:47:04 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | pumpdown 79 completed | P1 IFO pressure is 1 mTorr, valve configuration: vacuum normal,
annulosses are pumped, RGA is off, not pumped. |
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12492
|
Wed Sep 14 09:44:09 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | pumpdown 79 completed | The pumpdown started at
9-12-2016
The IFO is at 5e-5 Torr vacuum |
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12496
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Thu Sep 15 10:36:32 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | pumpdown 79 day 3 | IFO pressure 3.7e-5 Torr at new cold cathode
InstruTech - Hornet
New |
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12525
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Fri Sep 30 10:37:57 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | vacuum VME machines rebooted | [ Gautam and Steve ]
c1vac1 and c1vac2 were rebooted
and the gauges are communicating now. V1, |
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12530
|
Tue Oct 4 11:02:31 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | RGA is out of order | The last good rga scan at vent 78
day 38
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12537
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Fri Oct 7 10:29:57 2016 |
Steve | Update | VAC | RGA removed | The RGA is removed for repaire. It's
volume at atmophere and sealed.. P4 reading
of 38 Torr is not correct. |
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