Ray Hafalia, Jr.4 February, 2009

LQSD MAGNET HANDLING OFF-LOADING – Rev-0

After removing bolts connecting magnet structure from shipping frame and after checking torques on critical fasteners, pick the magnet structure off the shipping frame at 4 points. Computed sling load = 4600 lbs per sling. Note: Do not lift the shipping frame with the magnet structure attached.

LQSD Magnet Structure dedicated rigging hardware provided:

15,000 lb-rated, hoist rings(4 ea.)

8,400 lb-rated, 8-ft web-slings, matched-length (4 ea.)

LQSD Magnet Structure~13,900 lbs

LQS Shipping Frame1,800 lbs (weighed)

Representation: 8-ft spreader bar

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Ray Hafalia, Jr.4 February, 2009 SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET GROUP

LQSD MAGNET HANDLING Lifting magnet assembly from support structure

Relocate the two 15,000 lb-rated hoist rings from the lead-end of structure and install them at the center-pivot bushing. Torque to spec on hoist ring (470 ft-lbs). Note, CG is about 1” aft – toward the return end of the structure. Remove bolts attaching magnet assembly to support raft assembly. Attach tag-lines at both ends of structure. Structure should pick lead-end up.

LQSD Magnet Assembly~12,800 lbs.

LQSD Magnet Support Raft~1,100 lbs.

Return-End

Lead-End

Ray Hafalia, Jr.4 February, 2009

Pictures of the LQS Lifting Rig Proof Test

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