Update on Module Mounting on Staves and Stavelets 25/8/11 1

2 Pipe clamps Stavelet clamps two flavours for US and UK stavelets lid All items electrically connected Stavelet test/shipping box. Two lengths, one for the stavelet with long pipes, 2 for standard length pipes Construction based around ‘ideal’ aluminium extrusion

Frame for light curtain support and overhead cable gantry 3 Overhead gantry is being constructed Awaiting material for frame. Expected WB 22/8/11 Simple bolt together system. Fits standard current table and granite up to 2.5m x 1.2m Prototype runners

4 Granite table (2.5m x 1.2m) Main access door

infrastructure 5 Work to reduce distance from stages Add rotating head for camera

Room Status New fire alarms installed. (but not yet in the electronic room) and not tested. Extra mains sockets installed. Lighting replaced. Awaiting replacement ceiling tiles. (done 23/8/11) Awaiting coupling for vacuum system and final connection into existing system. (done 23/8/11) Discussion about how to move the new granite into position has started with RAL heavy gang. Stages now on temporary table and being wired up. 6 Adhesive Se 4445 delivered 23/8/11 (but note DOM was June 2011) and it’s out of date in December Second batch ordered (with usual 8 /10 week delivery) as this is only made to order. On the question of Intertronics No manufactures value for the thermal conductivity.