PSI Contact• PSI visit arranged for Feb 9th

– Assessment of activity/contamination• Possible remedial action

– Seek additional equipment for solenoid• Power supply• Control system

– Seek help for installation at a later stage• PSI have the experience• Augments UK installation effort (for free)

– Ownership status of equipment• Disposal issues• MoU between CCLRC & PSI ?

ASTeC

• Discussions with ASTeC RF group

• Will take over in next 6 mo overlap

• Equipment form LBNL– Ship to DL– Strip down– Technical assessment– Plan for a test stand at DL

Shutdown work plan • Prior:

– Contract to cut hole (KP to sign job order)– ISIS Synchrotron Beam Components– Beam plug (concrete filled steel tube)

• During cool down period:– Clear MICE side of wall– Tent and prepare

• During:– Clear Synchrotron side of wall– Tent and prepare– Pilot hole– Circular aperture– Clear up

• Post:– Install plug– Reinstate shielding

Shutdown Planning