BEaTriX: a facility for testing the modular elements of ATHENA
 
 

The clean tent

 
 

In order to handle the MMs in a clean environment during the loading/unloading into the facility, the front door of the MM chamber opens into an ISO5 clean tent. The tent was realized and installed by Bema Technology srl (Sovico, MB, Italy)

The ISO5 clean tent. The MM door opens into the clean environment.
 
 
 
 
Banner image (by Stefano Basso): BEaTriX facility - INAF Brera Astronomical Observatory site of Merate (LC) - Web site credit: B. Salmaso, D. Spiga, and the BEaTriX team - M.R. Panzera