Splitting of Single Quadrupole Magnets

The Jefferson Lab is seeking a qualified contractor to execute the precision splitting and refurbishment of a 30-year-old single quadrupole magnet. The scope of work includes separating the magnet into four quarters, removing epoxy-encased copper coils non-destructively, machining tapped holes, and fabricating custom aluminum tie plates and fixtures. This project aims to establish a repeatable process for future refurbishments. The contractor must ensure meticulous handling and protection of critical components. • The project involves precision splitting and refurbishment of a single quadrupole magnet. • The scope includes separating the magnet into four quarters by machining out weld seams. • The contractor must remove epoxy-encased copper coils non-destructively and machine tapped holes. • Custom aluminum tie plates and fixtures must be fabricated. • The contractor must ensure meticulous handling and protection of critical components like pole tips.