FLAO_08 FLAO System Shipping Plan Document 646f010a Richard Demers, Guido Brusa, Armando Riccardi, Daniele Galieni FLAO system external review, Florence, 30/31 March 2009

2 1. Objective & Scope Objective – –Design a procedure for disassembly, packing and shipment of all hardware from Arcetri to LBTO –Ensure hardware safety –Conform to the program schedule Scope – –Point of origin for all hardware is OAA –Delivery to LBTO basecamp or Sunnyside facility –Does NOT include transportation to summit All containers must withstand transport from basecamp to summit on un-paved roads The plan development is work in progress and will be completed soon enough to meet the program shedule

FLAO system external review, Florence, 30/31 March Objective & Scope, cont’d Previous experience – –Thin shells Disassembly Packing Transatlantic shipment Customs go-between –SM Disassembly Shipment within Italy –AGw Disassembly Shipment within Europe

FLAO system external review, Florence, 30/31 March Summary of hardware sub-systems Key dates Shipment of AO System 1 – Nov 2-27, 2009 Shipment of AO System 2 – Jul 28-Aug24, 2010

FLAO system external review, Florence, 30/31 March AGw Disassembly and packing procedure is under development Chassis to be shipped in custom container w/ passive shock absorbers Components to be packed in separate containers from the chassis –WFS board –CCD heads –Pyramid prism(s) –FSM –Camera lens positioner w/ PZT –Beam splitter cube from auxiliary bench –Pupil rotator (pending method to recover alignment of rotator axis) Ref documents –646f010a –TBD

FLAO system external review, Florence, 30/31 March Secondary Mirrors Disassembly and packing sequence 1Dismount SM unit and transport to cleanroom 1 2Dismount thin shell from SM unit 2 3Invert the thin shell 3 4Protect the SM unit from contaminants 5Separate the hexapod and surrogate hub from the remaining unit 6Pack the hexapod + telescope hub on its transport frame in shipping Crate n.1 7Pack the remaining SM unit on its transport frame in Crate n.2 8Pack all supports, lifting frames, cranes, tooling and RRH in Crate n.3 Ref documents 1.646f006 (reverse procedure) 2.646a f009a

FLAO system external review, Florence, 30/31 March Thin Shells Disassembly and packing sequence 1 1Invert the thin shell (already completed for the previously integrated shells) 1 1Exception – replace the cleaning tray with the shipping tray 2Must modify the lateral restraint on the TS 2Install thin shell on lower shipping tray 2 1Exception – Will not apply protective coating (Opticote) on the convex surface due complex magnet topography 2Application of on the concave surfaces is TBD 3Pack the thin shell in the inner box 4 4Pack the inner box in the outer box (shipping container) 5 Ref documents 1.646s202b 2.646f009a 3.646s085d 4.646s120a 5.646s123a b

Remaining work Create implementation schedule Develop details in AGw part of the plan Provide final container requirements to ADS and agree on schedule for delivery Make changes to the TS inversion procedure documents FLAO system external review, Florence, 30/31 March

RESERVE SLIDES FLAO system external review, Florence, 30/31 March 2009

Thin Shell Inventory FLAO system external review, Florence, 30/31 March