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AIDA GELINA BRIKEN nToF CRIB ISOLDE CIRCE nTOFCapture DESPEC DTAS EDI_PSA 179Ta CARME StellarModelling DCF K40

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Entry time:	Sat Aug 16 18:42:50 2025
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> Mounted both motors on CARME. Started > with outside motor. > > M6x160 screws proved slightly too long to > fix bellows to rod and seal the vacuum. > Had to be manually shortened by 1 cm > roughly. > > Mounted whole assembly but could not fix > actuator rod to moving plate due to holes > mis-alignment. > > Mounted motor on CARME but could not align > holes on flange and chamber without > turning motor to the side... see attach 3 and 4 > > > Got in contact with Peter over lunch and > understood issue. > > Mounted second motor with experience > acquired. No issues. All screws go in. > Motor box level. See attach 5 > > Will need to dismount / remount first > motor box before pumping down. Currently > secure on CARME thanks to adjustable > support. > > Note we forgot to buy DN 40 CF gaskets. ML > supplied a few. Will buy more. Needed > between bellows and rod. > > > Strain relief mentioned in previous ELOG > entry was taken to workshop and hole re- > drilled. Workshop reports other hole is OK > for M3 screw. Either screw used or hole > were poorly machined. M3 screws should be > correct. Re-machined part sent for > cleaning. > > Will try with clean parts again tomorrow > unless we remount motors. > > Activities for the day cut shorter due to > SPARC meeting this week. Encoding: HTML ELCode plain Suppress Email notification

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