Subject: Re: [sloan-25mlog 3008] Re: 2.5m obslog 20160612 (SJD 57552) From: Mark Klaene Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 07:49:17 -0600 --Apple-Mail=_F5A18C6B-CB7F-44D2-84E6-4A2EE756A28F Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Jun 13, 2016, at 7:40 AM, jdowney@apo.nmsu.edu wrote: > Until the power door opener is repaired, observers should remember that > they need only open the east door far enough to get inside with the lindy > cart. > However this may degrade seeing especially looking to east > John > >> *** The small chain to the east roll up door got caught within the main >> entrance >> door the last time it was closed. I did not notice this at the time, but I >> started to open the roll-up garage door at the same time the small chain >> was >> wedged. The roll-up door would only open a few feet at a time before I >> would >> have to press the open button again. Luckily the door opened all the way >> to the >> top, but it was not happy about it. Lots of loud grinding noises and >> shaking. I >> don't know if the small chain being caught was the cause of this, or if it >> was >> the massive amount of moths that came out of the motor and clogged the >> thing up. >> Either way, the engineers should have a look at it tomorrow. >> > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Logs of Nightly APO Activities > https://trac.sdss.org/tracmailman/browser/private/sloan-25mlog/index.html Mark Klaene Site Operations Manager Apache Point Observatory voice: 575 437 6822 PO Box 59 fax: 575 434 5555 2001 Apache Point Rd cell: 575 430 0210 Sunspot NM 88349-0059 web: www.apo.nmsu.edu --Apple-Mail=_F5A18C6B-CB7F-44D2-84E6-4A2EE756A28F Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii On Jun 13, 2016, at 7:40 AM, jdowney@apo.nmsu.edu = wrote:Until the power door opener is repaired, observers should = remember thatthey need only open the east door far enough to get = inside with the = lindycart.However this may = degrade seeing especially looking to = eastJohn*** The small chain to the east roll up door got caught = within the mainentrancedoor the last time it was closed. I did = not notice this at the time, but Istarted to open the roll-up garage = door at the same time the small chainwaswedged. The roll-up door = would only open a few feet at a time before Iwouldhave to press = the open button again. Luckily the door opened all the wayto = thetop, but it was not happy about it. Lots of loud grinding noises = andshaking. Idon't know if the small chain being caught was the = cause of this, or if itwasthe massive amount of moths that came = out of the motor and clogged thething up.Either way, the = engineers should have a look at it = tomorrow.____________________________________= ________________________Logs of Nightly APO Activities https://trac.sdss.org/tracmailman/browser/private/sloan-25mlog/in= dex.html= Mark KlaeneSite Operations Manager Apache Point Observatory = voice: 575 437 6822PO Box 59 = = fax: 575 = 434 55552001 Apache Point Rd = = cell: 575 430 0210Sunspot NM 88349-0059 = web: www.apo.nmsu.edu = --Apple-Mail=_F5A18C6B-CB7F-44D2-84E6-4A2EE756A28F--