Challenge of the month: FCT for Safety System

Accelerator: SNS-PPU at ORNL

Beam: Proton, 59.9Hz repetition rate

Customer need

Integrate Current Transformers in a safety system that measures and ensures that the target system is operating under the design threshold

Solution

One In-flange FCT and one In-air FCT with very large diameters meeting response time, droop and sensibility requirements. Both FCTs were equipped with calibration windings

Our abilities

Provide technical advices, manufacture under strict QA conditions, succeed in Factory Acceptance Tests, get high customer staisfaction