HSTS Assembly Procedure

Document #:

LIGO-E030518-v22

Document type:

E - Engineering documents

Abstract:

These are the assembly instructions for the HAM Small Triple Suspension, formerly the Advanced LIGO Mode Cleaner triple suspension.

Files in Document:

• E030518-v22 - HSTS Assembly Procedure.pdf (8.2 MB)

Other Files:

• Word document version (E030518-v22 - HSTS Assembly Procedure.docx, 50.3 MB)

Topics:

• Suspensions
• Assembly

Authors:

• Janeen Romie
• Ralph Moffatt
• Derek Bridges

Keywords:

SUS HSTS assembly

Notes and Changes:

Major changes:
- Use of rounded-end SHCS for lower blade stops.

Still to be done:
- Continue to check (and correct if necessary) torque values in body of document.
- Fill in newly-added sections.
- Add sections on magnet repair.
- Add revised section on optic insertion once approved.
- Revise and add figures and captions.

Related Documents:

• LIGO-D020700: HSTS Overall Assembly
• LIGO-E0900047: LIGO Contamination Control Plan
• LIGO-E1200821: Guidelines for use in de-bonding of epoxy bonds from optics