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Message ID: 291     Entry time: Mon Dec 11 16:20:17 2023
Author: Jon 
Type: Summary 
Category: TCS 
Subject: FROSTI Assembly Procedure 

Below is the procedure we will follow to assemble the FROSTI prototype.

  1. Install SS guide rods and bottom Macor spacers in bottom reflector
  2. Install AlN elements on top of bottom Macor spacers
  3. Install upper Macor spacers on top of AlN elements
  4. Feed unterminated power and RTD leads through slots in upper reflector
  5. Install upper reflector, using guide rods to slowly lower into position
  6. Install vented SS bolts for reflectors; Macor bolts for heater elements
  7. Remove SS guide rods
  8. Bundle power and sensing cable with PEEK cable ties and SS cable mounts
  9. Terminate power and sensing cable bundles with PEEK DB25M connectors
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