{"id":1561,"date":"2019-04-23T20:09:25","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T20:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/?page_id=1561"},"modified":"2022-10-05T18:57:39","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T18:57:39","slug":"amf-1-aeri-packup-instructions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/kb\/procedures\/installation-shipping\/amf-1-aeri-packup-instructions\/","title":{"rendered":"AMF-1 AERI Packup Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\">A. Front-end<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>Locate the large silver case and the AERI front-end cart.  All the front-end components need to be migrated to the front-end stand on the cart.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that the instrument is powered OFF.<\/li>\n<li>Remove the front-end enclosure.<\/li>\n<li>Disconnect all remaining cables going to the components (blackbodies, motor etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Remove the hex fan assembly (4 screws below the hex + hose clamp)<\/li>\n<li>Remove the [two blackbodies (ABB &amp; HBB) + the black extension tubes] assembly.  You should only unscrew the 4x screws where the black extension tubes meet the hex.<\/li>\n<li>Remove the trapezoidal \u2018hex\u2019 using the 4x nuts.<\/li>\n<li>Remove the front-end backplate, held on by the 8x 1\/4\u201d screws + washers<\/li>\n<li>Rebuild the front-end on the front-end stand on the cart, in the reverse order as above:  backplate, hex, blackbody assemblies, fan, front-end enclosure<\/li>\n<li>Slide the silver covers onto the cart and pack for shipping<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">B. Back-end<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>Inside, disconnect the power and ethernet cables, and store cables, iBootBar etc. in the black accessories case.<\/li>\n<li>Outside, remove the trapezoidal backplate piece attached to the 3x tubes going through the container using the 18x hex screws.  Note:  it\u2019s important to use a straight hex driver (not balled!) because the hex screws could otherwise get stripped.<\/li>\n<li>Inside, remove the screws securing the AERI rail through the table, so that the AERI can slide.<\/li>\n<li>Slide the AERI backwards, to bring all of the instrument inside the container.  The tubes may need help to get pushed through the orange gasket.<\/li>\n<li>Replace the screws securing the AERI rail through the table in the \u2018travel\u2019 position<\/li>\n<li>Re-install the trapezoidal backplate piece onto the AERI tubes (or securely stow somewhere)<\/li>\n<li>Install the AERI back-end cover, using the 6x screws<\/li>\n<li>Install the the (blue) vibration isolation mounts between the AERI and the uni-strut rails on the container wall.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">C. Container<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>Remove the existing AERI \u2018window\u2019 + the orange gasket and stow.<\/li>\n<li>Install the shipping cover over the AERI window<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/10\/IMG_8490-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/10\/IMG_8490-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/10\/IMG_8490-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/10\/IMG_8490-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/10\/IMG_8490-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/10\/IMG_8490-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>AERI back-end ready for shipping, with back-end cover and vibration isolation mounts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A. Front-end Locate the large silver case and the AERI front-end cart. All the front-end components need to be migrated to the front-end stand on the cart. Ensure that the instrument is powered OFF. Remove the front-end enclosure. Disconnect all remaining cables going to the components (blackbodies, motor etc.) Remove the hex fan assembly (4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":73,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1561","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2406,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1561\/revisions\/2406"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ssec.wisc.edu\/aeri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}