Friday October 15
Tevatron
Bo Low Beta Separators HLS Installation - 25% complete
D0 Low Beta Separators HLS Installation - 25% complete
A0 Vacuum Upgrade - 90% complete
IPM installation - 50% complete. The Crystal Collimator has been installed
D4 Spool Replacement - 80%
D17 Separator Installation - 90% complete
Shimming 412 Dipoles - 75% complete
Unrolling Magnet - 80% complete
D0 Separator unroll - 65% complete
B0 Separator unroll - 0% complete
Linac
The Linac began sending beam to its dump at 1:10 PM on Wednesday, October 13, 2004.
Booster
The Booster should be up and running beam by Wednesday, October 20, 2004.
RF work completion waiting on tunnel cleaning.
Long 13 work complete except for flow switches (Long 13 is a sector of the Booster ring.)
Antiproton Source
Debuncher Injection Area Beampipe and Quadrupole (Quad) replacement - Checkout in progress. Work on the last four D40 quads are in progress. Septum magnet pulse tested at full current. The beam pipe is almost ready. The kicker girder and cable pulse in progress
Debuncher Motorized Quads Installation - ~90% complete
Accumulator Flying Wires - The wires have been installed and tested. They are waiting on vacuum pump down.
ARF1-1 Installation - ~95% complete. Alignment completed.
AP40 - Replaced vertical flying wire. Bake out ends today.
AP10 SO Cord Remediation - AP10, F23, and F27 work complete. AP50 work begins no Monday.
D/A Lines - alignment check complete, cooling system measurements next week, visual inspections after "as founds", and septum pulse testing has begun
Beam Lines - Work in progress: AP1 magnet moves new VT108 & reconfigure vacuum windows, AP2 upstream vacuum will be opened next week.
Other Work - Target Station, Alignment, LCW, and LLRF - all work on track
Main Injector/Recycler
MiniBooNE
Horn Replacement - 61%, the old Horn has been moved to TSB. New horn installation scheduled for 10/20/04
NuMI
The kicker is pulsing. The Recycler shielding is completed. The trim magnets await LVW hookup. Alignment is catching up to its schedule. Power supply test is occurring during the evening
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