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2023/06/08 (Thursday)

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  • Lab in-personnel: Ping
1457 Check contents of warm LN2 Trap 1: 10.5 mbar (10.8 on G1). Pump it out with the scroll pump.
1458 G1 = 2.6 mbar and stable, stop pumping on Trap 1
1501 Insert LN2 cold trap 1 and begin filling cold trap dewar with LN2
1505 Begin cryocleaning mixture through cold trap 1 following the procedure in procedure:cryoclean_mixture
1510 Open V6 to 12.0% to restart flow
1515 Tried increasing to 12.3% to restart flow, but G2 rose to past 900 mbar. Closed 14 and 6 and waited for G2 to go down, then restarted the cleaning (V6 = 12.0%)
1521 Open V6 to 12.2% to restart flow
1533 Open V6 to 12.3% to restart flow
1700 End cryocleaning mixture through trap 1. Pump mixture to dump
1734 P1 = 0.007 mbar, G1 = 1.6 mbar and stable. Close all valves and turn off 3He pump, leaving 717.8 mbar in dump
1735 Remove cold trap 1 from the LN2 bath to warm up overnight

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