== P2.0A	Installation of SHARK-NIR on LBT platform== 

- **Phase**		:	2  
- **Status**		: 	Draft	 
- **Category**	:	Installation of SHARK-NIR at LBT platform (C2)	
- **Recurrence**	: 	once (unless deemed necessary to remove SHARK-NIR from the telescope platform)
- **Duration**	: 	2 days for preparation, 2 days for installation, and 1 day contingency.

**Description**
- Aligned SHARK-NIR is prepared for the Big-Lift and installed on the LBT platform.

**Prerequisites**
- SHARK-NIR is aligned and ready for the lift-off.

**Procedure**
- Look at the AD3 document for the procedure and details.

**Templates**

**Success criteria**
- SHARK-NIR is successfully installed at the LBT platform.
- Telescope is balanced. 
- Connect all the cables and secure them.
- Reassure all the connections, nuts, bolts, etc.

**Notes**
- Note that SHARK-NIR is NOT installed as a single piece. The cryostat has to be disassembled from the bearing before the installation can start. Please look into the AD3 document for details.
- Input from Laura Funk (LBTO): Installation of the LBT platform takes around 4 hours and of course also its removal.

**LBTO support**
- Crew members' support for the preparation, lift-off, and installation of SHARK-NIR
- Crane operator (cleanroom, mountain bay, LBT platform)
- Safety officer
- Working platform installed in front of the Gregorian focal-station SX
- Hatch door SX on the UIAP platform removed 
- Support for the installation of electronics in the LBTO cabinet
- Kindly check the installation document, AD3, for more details

**Date performed and by whom**