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--- playground:alarms [2016/05/04 09:26]
jacobs [Alarm Panels E1 and E2:]
+++ playground:alarms [2016/05/04 10:36] (current)
jacobs [Tritium Monitor:]
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-This unit controls the chain drive motors and upcharge power supplies.  It is normally energized as indicated by the red Power On light on the front door.  A shutdown command from the Shutdown Module will cause this unit to go into a power off mode, disabling the chain drive motors and upcharge power supplies. __//This unit also goes into the power off mode when either or both of the tube vacuums goes bad, or one of the Emergency Off buttons in the lab has been pushed.//__ **//Bad vacuum and Emergency Off events do not cause any type of alarm to activate.//**  The operator will have to press the "ON" button to re-energize the unit after a shutdown command, bad vacuum event, or Emergency Off event has been cleared and corrected.  When this unit is off, the green ”Interlocks OK” light on the charging controller will not be illuminated in the control room, accelerator control power will be off, and all electrostatic common beam line components will be de-energized.
+This unit controls the chain drive motors and upcharge power supplies.  It also provides control power to all the electrostatic devices on the control console.  It is normally energized as indicated by the red Power On light on the front door.  A shutdown command from the Shutdown Module will cause this unit to go into a power off mode, disabling the chain drive motors and upcharge power supplies. __//This unit also goes into the power off mode when either or both of the tube vacuums goes bad, or one of the Emergency Off buttons in the lab has been pushed.//__ **//Bad vacuum and Emergency Off events do not cause any type of alarm to activate.//**  When this unit is off, the green ”Interlocks OK” light on the charging controller will not be illuminated in the control room, accelerator control power will be off, and all electrostatic common beam line components will be de-energized.
+**Actions:**
+  * **Reconfigure the TPS and CHARGING CONTROLS as directed in the Accelerator Shutdown procedure.**
+  *The operator will have to press the "ON" button to re-energize the unit **only after a shutdown command, bad vacuum event, or Emergency Off event has been cleared and corrected.** See the appropriate instructions to clear the condition.
+  *Be aware that the Beam Warning system may activate when power is restored.
 ====== Emergency Off Button (EMO) Reset: ======
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-  - Identify which EMO was pushed and investigate the situation that led to the Emergency Stop event.
+**Actions:**
+  - Identify which EMO was pushed (see the Emergency Off Annunciator Panel) and investigate the situation that led to the Emergency Stop event.
   - Follow Section VIII of the Radiation Safety Handbook if there was any possibility of exposure.
   - Otherwise, provide a detailed written account of the event in the Electronic Logbook.  Describe who was involved, which button was pushed, why it was pushed, and describe the course of events thast led to the Emergency Stop.
-  - Reconfigue the TPS and CHARGING CONTROLS as directed in the Accelerator Shutdown procedure.
+  - Reconfigure the TPS and CHARGING CONTROLS as directed in the Accelerator Shutdown procedure.
   - Reset the activated EMO.  Turn the red knob in the direction indicated by the arrows.  The knob will pop outwards when it releases.
   - Go to the Vault and reset the Pelletron AC Power Center.  You may hear faraday cups operate when you do this.
   - Go to the Control Room and place all faraday cups in the "IN" position.
   - Follow the Accelerator Startup Procedure and resume operations.
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 A "HIGH RAD MODE" switch is located on the Faraday Cup Control Module.  When this switch is in the "OFF" position the LE cup will lift instantaneously and the audible and visual warning will be active for 15 seconds.  When this switch is in the "ON" position there will be a 15 second delay between pushing the LE Cup "OUT" button and the actual lifting of the LE Cup, as well as the 15 second audible/visual warning.
- The Operator shall place the HIGH RAD MODE switch in the "ON" position when:
+ **The Operator shall place the HIGH RAD MODE switch in the "ON" position when:**
   * The experiment conditions are known to produce measurable radiation
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   * Any time there is uncertainty in the radiation that will result from the experiment conditions
- The Operator may place the HIGH RAD MODE switch in the "OFF" position when:
+ **The Operator may place the HIGH RAD MODE switch in the "OFF" position when:**
   * The experiment conditions are known to NOT produce measurable radiation
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 The Tritium monitor is normally left on the x1 scale with the alarm level set at the maximum of the range (~10  microcuries/meters3).    The maximum allowable level is 20 microcuries/meters3.
-**If the Tritium monitor is alarming:**
+**Actions if the Tritium monitor is alarming:**
 ////-Check that there is air flow through the ion chamber.  The Tritium Monitor will alarm if the pump is not on////

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