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Linear Transfer Wet Benches

Acid Etch System                    Linear Transfer Acid Process Bench

Each load consists of two cassettes

of 4, 5, 6 or 8" wafers

Automated Linear Transfer Acid Processing Station

The Acid Processing Station pictured will simultaneously process multiple loads of silicon wafers through selected heated or ambient temperature chemical baths and rinse tanks.  This bench is designed to be used with aqueous chemical processes, which may include Buffered Oxide Etch, Common Oxide Etch, Nitride Etch, or other processes which utilize strong Acid or Alkaline Solutions. 

Smooth, reliable linear motion

 

Linear motion is smooth and reliable

 

Programmable Recipes allow

Process Versatility

Many Operator Input Terminal Styles Available

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Turntable load and unload stations

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Fully automatic, dual axis closed loop servo transfer hoist maintains extremely accurate position and speed control

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Programmable Logic Controller allows multiple processes and recipes to be available

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Maintains close control of the entire bench process

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Completely programmable cycle time is process dependent

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Touch screen overlay is the main operator interface, and is used for programming all hoist positions and speed variables

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Collects and stores data for processing history, or Statistical Process Control

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Critical hoist/carrier positions may also be programmed using a “teach pendant” for proper interfacing

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All bench alarms are indicated by a visual light tree and an audible alarm, with identification on the operator panel

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Fire protection is provided by an agent release fire control system, with a fire damper

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Tool secured electrical or pneumatic access panels

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Process area access doors are electrically interlocked for hoist safety

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A lockout valve is provided for facility air, nitrogen or bulk-fill chemical inlets

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A central control console houses controls for pneumatics, hoist servo drives, tank heat relays, circuit breakers, and all required wiring connections

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A sampling valve is provided for checking DI water specifications

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Deck design is sectional, with electrical quick-disconnects, lip exhaust and drop-in tanks.  All facility connections are located at the rear of the bench for easy access

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Chiller units may be remotely located up to 25 feet away

FM4910-Approved CPVC materials are available for bench construction

Linear Transfer Solvent Station

Solvent

Stripping Stations are also

available with Linear Transfer Systems

Touch Screen Operator Terminal
Go to PDF format Catalog Sheet:        Linear Transfer Bench Catalog Sheet

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