Splitting of Single Quadrupole Magnets
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFJEFFERSON LAB - DOE CONTRACTORNewport News, VA, 23606, USA

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All Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (33599)

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MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS (5999)

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    The Department of Energy, specifically the Jefferson Lab, is seeking a qualified contractor for the precision splitting and refurbishment of a 30-year-old single quadrupole magnet as part of the APS Magnet Refurbishment Project. The contractor will be responsible for separating the magnet into four quarters by machining out weld seams, non-destructively removing epoxy-encased copper coils, machining tapped holes, and fabricating custom aluminum tie plates and fixtures. This project is crucial for establishing a repeatable process for future refurbishments, ensuring meticulous handling and protection of critical components. Interested contractors can reach out to Ebony Beaver at beaver@jlab.org or call 757-269-7814 for further details.

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