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  Absolute Vacuum present:
Edwards® Vacuum Turbomolecular pumps: Edwards® Vacuum TIC Turbo Controller

Edwards® Vacuum - Turbo pumps and accessories


EXT turbomolecular pumps

EXT75DX compound turbomolecular pump
EXT255DX compound turbomolecular pump
EXT255H compound turbomolecular pump
EXT406PX compound turbomolecular pump
EXT556H compound turbomolecular pump


Turbomolecular pump controllers

Edwards ® Vacuum: EXC controllers
Edwards ® Vacuum: TIC turbo controller
Edwards ®: TIC turbo & instrument controller


EXT accessories

Edwards ® EXT accessories
EXT pump to controller cable
EXT ACX air-cooler
EXT BX bakeout band
EXT PRX10 purge-restrictor
EXT TAV vent-valve
EXT Vent-port adaptor
EXT Vibration isolator
EXT VRX vent-restrictor
EXT turbo pump spares


EXPT combined outfits

Edwards EXPT 1 &2 pumping stations


STP magnetically levitated turbomolecular pumps and accessories

Edwards Vacuum - STP turbo pumps
STP-XA4503C turbomolecular pump
STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump
STP301/STP301C turbomolecular pump
STP-L301/STP-L301C turbomolecular pump
STP603/STP603C turbomolecular pump
STP1003/STP1003C turbomolecular pump
STPH301C high performance turbo pump
STPH451C high performance turbo pump
STPA803C "advantage" turbo pump
STPA1303C "advantage" turbo pump
STPA1603C turbomolecular pump
STPA2203C "advantage" turbo pump
STP-XA2703C turbo pump
STP-XA3203C turbo pump


Edwards ® turbo molecular pumps (turbo vacuum pumps) overview, information and definitions

A turbomolecular pump (TMP)
A compound molecular pump (CMP)
Turbo vacuum pumps - pumping speed
Turbo vacuum pumps - quiescent electrical power
Turbo vacuum pumps - compression ratio
Turbo vacuum pumps - ultimate pressure
Turbo vacuum pumps - bearing and suspension
Turbo vacuum pumps - rotor
Turbo vacuum pumps - motor
Turbo vacuum pumps - corrosive applications
Turbo vacuum pumps - purge port
Turbo vacuum pumps - venting
Turbo vacuum pumps - inlet screen
Turbo vacuum pumps - cooling
Turbo vacuum pumps - scope of supply

Absolute Vacuum present the Edwards® Vacuum TIC turbo controller
(EXT75DX, EXT255H+EXDC80, EXT255H+EXDC160)


Edwards TIC turbo controller (EXT75DX, EXT255H+EXDC80, EXT255H+EXDC160)
  • Compact turbo controller
  • Large clear graphical display
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Serial communications
  • Full remote control
  • Data logging functions via software.
  • Automatic recognition and support of an EXT 24 V turbomolecular pump
  • Cooling and vent valve support.
  • Backing pump control for a compact 24 V diaphragm pump (on 200 W versions only)
  • Relay box option to facilitate situations where greater pumping speeds are required
  • Relay box can also control a mains heater band and backing line isolation valve.
  • Time delays/normal speed signals for control events
  • TIC turbo controller may be either rack or bench mounted

Edwards® TIC turbo controller - technical data

Edwards® Turbo pump 24 V

Edwards® Turbo pump options

TIC variant


100 W

200 W

Edwards® EXT75DX

Edwards® EXT255H & EXDC80*

Edwards® EXT255H & EXDC160

Fast

Slow

N/A

Fast

Slow

Fast

Logic Interface



Control inputs

Turbo start/stop*


Turbo standby


Backing pump start/stop*


System interlock SYSI


Control outputs

Vent valve control

Heater band control

Backing pump control

Air cooler

Status outputs

Analog output

Set point A, B, C

Turbo normal speed/alarm

Serial interface



Start/stop commands are "edge triggered".

The logic interface connector includes the functions listed below.
It may be used either to link to system relays,
a higher-level control system, or an optional relay box.
By utilizing the relay box pass-through connector,
a combination of a higher-level control system and relay box may be used.


Closed when low: < 0.5 V d.c.

Open when High: 4 to 24 V d.c.

Closed when low: < 0.5 V d.c.

Open when High: 4 to 24 V d.c.

Closed when low: < 0.5 V d.c.

Open when High: 4 to 24 V d.c.

Closed when low: < 0.5 V d.c.

Open when High: 4 to 24 V d.c.


O/C 24 V d.c. 100 mA

O/C 24 V d.c. 50 mA

O/C 24 V d.c. 100 mA

O/C 24 V d.c. 200 mA


0-10 V d.c.

O/C 24 V d.c. 50 mA

O/C 24 V d.c. 50m A


The TIC has two built-in communications protocols, RS232 and RS485.These may be used either to interface to a PLC or, using the WindowsTM PC software package supplied connected to a PC for full monitoring and control of a TIC system.





TIC turbo controller

100 W RS232

TIC turbo controller

200 W RS232

Power consumption

215 VA

350 VA

Electrical supply

Peak inrush current


Fuse

Earth stud

90 to 264 V.a.c. 47 to 63 Hz

10.3 A @ 110 V a.c.

23.0 A @ 230 V a.c.

TIC is self-protecting and has no user replaceable fuse.
The unit will recover when the overload is removed.

M4

Auxiliary terminals

Air cooling fan

Vent Valve

Interface cables

Dimensions

Electronics housing

Front panel

Weight

TIC Turbo controller 100 W RS232

TIC Turbo controller 200 W RS232

Operating temperature

Storage temperature

Maximum ambient operating humidity

Maximum operating altitude

Electronic design

Electromagnetic compatibility (Industrial Location, Class B Emissions)

Enclosure rating

24 V d.c. 3 W max, ACX70, ACX75 & ACX250H


24 V d.c. 2 W max, TAV5 & TAV6

Use cables as specified in "ordering information"


110 mm high x 105 mm wide x 245 mm deep

106 mm wide x 128 mm high


2.75 kg

3.5 kg

+0 ° to +40 °C

-30 ° to +70 °C

90% RH non-condensing at 40 °C

3000 m

EN 61010-1

EN 61326


IP20



Edwards®  TIC turbo controller- bench and rack mounting options (1/4 19" 3U sub rack)


Edwards TIC turbo controller (EXT75DX, EXT255H+EXDC80, EXT255H+EXDC160)


Edwards® TIC turbo controller - external interfaces

Edwards TIC turbo controller (EXT75DX, EXT255H+EXDC80, EXT255H+EXDC160)


Edwards® TIC turbo and instrument controller - Display interface

Edwards TIC turbo and 
instrument controller - Display interface

TIC software - accessed via a series of user friendly screens. TIC detects it's environment and setup and displays the appropriate information for connected equipment



Edwards® TIC turbo and instrument controller - Backing pump 24 V

200 W turbo supporting TIC variants recognise and control the XDD1 24 V backing pump


Edwards® TIC turbo and instrument controller - Relay box (optional)

A range of relay boxes are available to allow the Turbo and Instrument controller to operate three 250 V a.c. 3 A (non-inductive) changeover relays, mains backing pumps and accessories. Changeover relays are activated by Turbo and Instrument controller set point outputs. The mains backing pump relay controls a backing line isolation valve, so that when the backing pump is switched off the isolation valve closes.


Edwards® TIC turbo controller - relay box options

Edwards TIC turbo controller (EXT75DX, EXT255H+EXDC80, EXT255H+EXDC160)



Compatible mains backing pumps and accessories

Small backing pumps: E2M0.7 & 1.5, RV3, 5, 8 & 12, XDSC5 & 10, XDS5 & 10, ESDP12

Heater band: BX70 & BX250

Backing line isolation valve: LCPV16EKA & LCPV25EKA

Edwards TIC turbo controller (EXT75DX, EXT255H+EXDC80, EXT255H+EXDC160)


Edwards® TIC turbo controller - WindowsTM PC program


The Edwards TIC turbo controller range is supplied with WindowsTM based PC software (win32 application), adding to the TIC embedded control menus. This enables Edwards TIC systems to be configured, controlled and monitored from a single PC. Data logging is also included, which writes configurable parameters to file in .csv format. These can be analysed. TIC system configurations may be created and saved later use. The software carries upgrade capabilties.

Edwards® TIC turbo controller configuration examples

Item description Part no
A TIC turbo 200 W RS232*D39712000
B 2 m UK mains cableD40013025
C XDD1 24 V d.c. diaphragm pumpA74601991
D EXT75DX ISO63B72241000
E ACX75 air-coolerB58053075
F XDD/DX/EXDC extension cable 2 mD39700836
G XDD/DX/EXDC extension cable 2 m (optional)D39700836

Edwards TIC turbo controller (EXT75DX, EXT255H+EXDC80, EXT255H+EXDC160)

Item DescriptionPart No.
A TIC turbo cont 200 W RS232D39712000
B 2 m UK mains cableD40013025
C TIC relay box sml bkgD39711805
D XDD1 24 V d.c. diaphragm pumpA74601991
E EXT75DX ISO63 B72241000
F BX70 heater band 240 V 60 W*B58052060
G TAV5 vent valveB58066010
H ACX75 air-coolerB58053075
J TIC logic interface cable 2 mD39700833
K XDD/DX/EXDC extension cable 2 mD39700836
L XDD/DX/EXDC extension cable 2 m (optional)D39700836
M TIC RS232 interface cable 2 m (optional)D39700834
N PC with RS232 interface (optional) N/A

Edwards TIC turbo controller (EXT75DX, EXT255H+EXDC80, EXT255H+EXDC160)


Item description Part no
A TIC turbo cont 100 W RS232D39711000
B 2 m UK mains cableD40013025
C TIC relay box sml bkgD39711805
D E2M1.5 pump 1-phaseA37122919
E EXT255H DN100ISO-K 24 VB72221991
F EXDC80 24 VD39645000
G TAV5 vent valveB58066010
H ACX75 air-coolerB58053075
J TIC logic interface cable 2 mD39700833
K XDD/DX/EXDC extension cable 2 m (optional)D39700836
L TIC RS232 interface cable 2 m (optional)D39700835
M PC with RS232 InterfaceD39700834
(optional)
N/A

Edwards TIC turbo controller (EXT75DX, EXT255H+EXDC80, EXT255H+EXDC160)
Product description Part no
Controllers (supplied with manuals & software)
TIC turbo controller 100 W RS232D39711000
TIC turbo controller 200 W RS232D39712000
Relay boxes (supplied with a set of mating connectors)
TIC relay box small backingD39711805
Cables
Mains cables (TIC and relay box supply)
2 m UK plugD40013025
2 m USA plugD40013120
2 m Northern European plugD40013030
Mains cables (relay box to RV and XDS type pumps)
2 m TIC mains cable IEC320 m/fD39700831
5 m TIC mains cable IEC320 m/fD39700832
Interface cables
2 m TIC logic interface cableD39700833
2 m TIC RS232 interface cableD39700834
24 V pump extension cables (use with EXDC, DX & XDD1 type pumps)
1 m XDD/DX/EXDC extension cableD39700835
2 m XDD/DX/EXDC extension cableD39700836
5 m XDD/DX/EXDC extension cableD39700837
Other accessories and supporting products
TIC front bezel kit (spare)D39700803