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Mechanical pumps get oil changes every six months.
Varian Pumping Station
	
	
		| Date | Name | Description | 
	
	
		| 10/2013 | CR | Disassembled spectrometer tube and cold cathode gauge.  Both were cleaned and restored to specification.  Both filaments are intact at this time. They are of the thoriated Iridium type. | 
	
		| 12/2011 |  | Roughing pump replaced | 
	
		| 06/2011 | JF | Changed oil, cleaned glass, flushed with new oil | 
 
Edwards Rough Pump - Thermionics Main Chamber
 Fill with PFPE oil only.
 Fill with PFPE oil only.
	
	
		| Date | Name | Description | 
	
	
		| 06/2013 | CR/KM | Changed oil | 
	
		| 07/2012 | RW/CR | Changed oil | 
	
		| 06/2011 | JF/CR | Changed oil | 
 
Alcatel Rough Pump - Thermionics Load Lock
	
	
		| Date | Name | Description | 
	
	
		| 06/2013 | CR/KM | Changed oil, replaced power plug, not Alcatel pump at this time | 
	
		| 07/2012 | RW/CR | Changed oil | 
	
		| 01/2012 | JF/CR | Changed oil | 
	
		| 06/2011 | JF/CR | Changed oil, cleaned inlet filter | 
 
Thermal Evaporator
	
	
		| Date | Name | Description | 
	
	
		| 06/2013 | CR/KM | Changed roughing pump oil, replaced power plug | 
	
		| 07/2012 | RW | Changed dp oil, cleaned glass and vacuum chamber. Fixed leaks in CM water lines. | 
	
		| 07/2012 | RW/CR | Changed rp oil, cleaned glass | 
	
		| 12/2011 | JF/CR | Changed rp oil, cleaned glass & inlet filter | 
	
		| 06/2011 | JF | Changed rp oil | 
 
Seebeck Pumping Station
	
	
		| Date | Name | Description | 
	
	
		| 06/2011 | JF | Changed oil | 
 
Optical Cryostat